Sidney Poitier

The Hollywood star was known for films including Guess Whos Coming to Dinner In the Heat of the Night and Lilies of the Field for which he became the first Black and Bahamian man to win a Best Actor Oscar. As a trailblazing actor to generations of Black performers in Hollywood Sidney Poitier often spoke about his.

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. With the death of Maximilian Schell on February 1 2014 he is the earliest surviving actor to have won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He is an actor director film producer and diplomat. Sidney Poitier has died aged 94.

15 hours agoSidney Poitier groundbreaking star of American movies has died at the age of 94. A trailblazing life in his own words. 6 hours agoSidney Poitier center marches during the Poor Peoples Campaign in Washington DC in May 1968.

Sidney Poitier the renowned Hollywood icon director and activist who commanded the screen reshaped the culture and paved the way for countless other Black actors with stirring performances in. The Life of Sidney Poitier A Great Luminary Figure-Sidney Poitier is a Bahamian-American actor born and brought up in the Bahamas and later came to the US as a teenager. Photo by Chester SheardKeystoneHulton ArchiveGetty Images An.

Poitier was 44 years old at the time. 16 hours agoSidney Poitier and John Cassavetes in 1957s Edge of the City Getty Images While Poitiers career is legendary his private life wasnt as glamorous. He received his award for playing Homer Smith in Lilies of the Field 1963 at The 36th Annual Academy Awards 1964.

Poitier was the first Black person to. The news was announced by the Bahamian minister of foreign affairs Fred Mitchell prompting tributes from. His death was confirmed by the office of the prime minister of the Bahamas.

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