Sidney Poitier

Personal Info

Birthday: 1927-02-20

Age: 98

Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA

Known For: Acting

Biography

Sidney Poitier KBE was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award (BAFTA...

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Filmography

Duel at Diablo

Toller

Sneakers

Crease

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

John Prentice

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Simon of Cyrene

In the Heat of the Night

Virgil Tibbs

Porgy and Bess

Porgy

Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte

(archive footage)

The Jackal

Carter Preston

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