[PAR] [TLE] Doris Miller [SEP] Doris "Dorie" Miller (October 12, 1919November 24, 1943) was a Messman Third Class that the United States Navy noted for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.  He was the first African American to be awarded the Navy Cross, the third highest honor awarded by the US Navy at the time, after the Medal of Honor and the Navy Distinguished Service Medal.  The Navy Cross now precedes the Navy Distinguished Service Medal.  Miller's acts were heavily publicized in the black press, making him an iconic emblem of the war for black Americans.  Nearly two years after Pearl Harbor, he was killed in action when "Liscome Bay" was sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Makin. [PAR] [TLE] Cuba Gooding Jr. [SEP] Cuba M. Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor.  He gained his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in "Boyz n the Hood" (1991); he appeared in "A Few Good Men" (1992), "The Tuskegee Airmen" (1995), "Outbreak" (1995) and "Jerry Maguire" (1996), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.  He gained later attention for his roles as Carl Brashear in "Men of Honor", and in Michael Bay's WWII epic "Pearl Harbor" (2001) as Doris Miller.  His other notable films include "As Good as It Gets" (1997), "American Gangster" (2007), "Lee Daniels' The Butler" (2013), and "Selma" (2014), playing civil rights attorney Fred Gray.  In 2016, he portrayed O.J. Simpson in the FX drama series "", and co-starred in the sixth season of the FX anthology series "American Horror Story", subtitled "".
[PAR] [TLE] Doris Miller [ SEP ] Doris " Dorie " Miller ( October 12 , 1919November 24 , 1943 ) was a Messman Third Class that the United States Navy noted for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7 , 1941 . He was the first African American to be awarded the Navy Cross , the third highest honor awarded by the US Navy at the time , after the Medal of Honor and the Navy Distinguished Service Medal . The Navy Cross now precedes the Navy Distinguished Service Medal . Miller 's acts were heavily publicized in the black press , making him an iconic emblem of the war for black Americans . Nearly two years after Pearl Harbor , he was killed in action when " Liscome Bay " was sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Makin . [PAR] [TLE] Cuba Gooding Jr. [ SEP ] Cuba M. Gooding Jr. ( born January 2 , 1968 ) is an American actor . He gained his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in " Boyz n the Hood " ( 1991 ) ; he appeared in " A Few Good Men " ( 1992 ) , " The Tuskegee Airmen " ( 1995 ) , " Outbreak " ( 1995 ) and " Jerry Maguire " ( 1996 ) , for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor . He gained later attention for his roles as Carl Brashear in " Men of Honor " , and in Michael Bay 's WWII epic " Pearl Harbor " ( 2001 ) as Doris Miller . His other notable films include " As Good as It Gets " ( 1997 ) , " American Gangster " ( 2007 ) , " Lee Daniels ' The Butler " ( 2013 ) , and " Selma " ( 2014 ) , playing civil rights attorney Fred Gray . In 2016 , he portrayed O.J. Simpson in the FX drama series " " , and co - starred in the sixth season of the FX anthology series " American Horror Story " , subtitled " " .
Name the movie in which Cuba Gooding Jr as Doris Miller who has got Navy cross award fro US Navy ?
Name the movie in which Cuba Gooding Jr as Doris Miller who has got Navy cross award fro US Navy ?
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor