Sidney Poitier
ActingBorn: February 20, 1927 (94)
Died: January 6, 2022
Birthplace: Miami, Florida, USA
Total titles
15
Most common genre
Drama
Years active
1950 - 1997
Biography
Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he became the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, for Lilies of the Field. Other accolades include two competitive Golden Globe...
Filmography
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The Bedford Incident
Cast
Sneakers
Cast
The Jackal
Cast
In the Heat of the Night
Cast
To Sir, with Love
Cast
Go Man Go
Cast
Shoot to Kill
Cast
The Defiant Ones
Cast
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Cast
Blackboard Jungle
Cast
Paris Blues
Cast
Buck and the Preacher
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Band of Angels
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Pressure Point
Cast
No Way Out
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