Sidney Poitier
Personal Info:
KNOWN FOR
Acting
GENDER
male
BIRTHDAY
1927-02-20
DAY OF DEATH
2022-01-07
PLACE OF BIRTH
Miami, Florida, USA
ALSO KNOWN AS
Sir Sidney PoitierСидней ПуатьеСидни Пуатье
Sidney Poitier
BIOGRAPHY
Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) 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), and a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Poitier was one of the last major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema.
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POPULAR MOVIES
TV SHOWS APPEARANCE
acting
- 2017
- 2014
- 1997
- 1996
- 1992
- 1988
- 1988
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
- 1967
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961
- 1961
- 1958
- 1957
- 1957
- 1955
- 1953
- 1950
production
- 1972
directing
- 1990
- 1985
- 1982
- 1980
- 1977
- 1975
- 1974
- 1973
- 1972
writing
- 1968