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Poitier at the Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C in 1963

Sidney Poitier (1927–2022) was an actor and director. He was best known for his groundbreaking and trailblazing work in the 1950s and 1960s. His breakthrough performances in film include The Defiant Ones (1958), Porgy and Bess (1959), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Paris Blues (1961), Lilies of the Field (1963), A Patch of Blue (1965), To Sir, with Love, In the Heat of the Night and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (all 1967).

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Sidney Poitier filmography

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Sidney Poitier (1927–2022) was an actor and director. He was best known for his groundbreaking and trailblazing work in the 1950s and 1960s. His breakthrough...

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Sydney Tamiia Poitier

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Born in Los Angeles on November 15, 1973, Poitier is the daughter of Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier and Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus. Her mother...

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Damion Poitier

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World. Poitier's first real acting job was a stunt performer on Sheena. Poitier practices Universalism. He is unsure if he is related to Sidney Poitier, but...

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Bill Cosby filmography

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opposite Robert Culp in Hickey & Boggs (1972). He then starred in Sidney Poitier's comedies Uptown Saturday Night (1974), and Let's Do it Again (1975)...

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Spencer Tracy filmography

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Bogart); and ended in 1967, with Guess Who's Coming to Dinner alongside Sidney Poitier and his longtime screen partner, Katharine Hepburn. Within this 37-year...

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Cameron Mitchell filmography

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A complete filmography of Cameron Mitchell from 1945 to 2018. Cameron Mitchell at IMDb Bowen, Chuck (24 July 2016). "Review: Mario Bava's Blood and Black...

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Sammi Rotibi

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Amajagh in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. His acting idols are Sidney Poitier and Peter O'Toole. Rotibi was born and grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. He...

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Lynne Sue Moon

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Magnificent. Her final known credited acting role was as a student of Sidney Poitier in To Sir With Love (1967), after which she retired from acting. 55...

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Richard Widmark

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in the racial melodrama No Way Out (1950), with Sidney Poitier in his film debut. Widmark and Poitier became good friends and worked in a number of films...

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Burt Lancaster filmography

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television mini-series, including the award-winning Separate but Equal with Sidney Poitier. He continued acting into his late 70s, until a stroke in 1990 forced...

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First Artists

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actors who formed First Artists were Paul Newman, Barbra Streisand, and Sidney Poitier; later joined by Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman. Movies made by First...

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Elizabeth Hartman

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A Patch of Blue, playing a blind girl named Selina D'Arcy, opposite Sidney Poitier, a role for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress...

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Anne Bancroft

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the University of Wisconsin's Actors Studio audio collection Image of Sidney Poitier holding his Oscar alongside Gregory Peck, Annabella and Anne Bancroft...

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Burt Lancaster

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television mini-series, including the award-winning Separate but Equal with Sidney Poitier. He continued acting into his late 70s, until a stroke in 1990 forced...

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Don Stroud

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received advice on getting a start as an actor from Sidney Poitier, who frequented the club. Poitier set Stroud up with Dick Clayton, who was also an agent...

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Ian Yule

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bore a similarity to an earlier film, The Defiant Ones that starred Sidney Poitier and Tony Curtis. Like the characters in that film, there is racial hatred...

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Diahann Carroll

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"Sing a Song of Murder" (1960). In the next two years, she starred with Sidney Poitier, Paul Newman, and Joanne Woodward in the film Paris Blues (1961) and...

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Quentin Dean

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in Norman Jewison's 1967 hit film In the Heat of the Night, starring Sidney Poitier, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting...

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John Wayne filmography

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On File. ISBN 978-0816044566. Landesman, Fred (2004). The John Wayne Filmography. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-0786432523. Eyles, p. 22. Landesman...

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Sidney Lumet

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Sidney Arthur Lumet (/luːˈmɛt/ loo-MET; June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before moving...

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Leonardo DiCaprio

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Pedro Infante (1957) Sidney Poitier (1958) Jean Gabin (1959) Fredric March (1960) Peter Finch (1961) James Stewart (1962) Sidney Poitier (1963) Rod Steiger...

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Michael DeLorenzo

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World. and appeared in movies such as Fast Forward (1985) directed by Sidney Poitier. DeLorenzo continued to work on Broadway appearing in the musical Streetheat...

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Paul Mann

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Alumni of his school include Ruby Dee, Billy Dee Williams, Ossie Davis, Sidney Poitier, Al Lewis, and Vic Morrow. Mann's own acting career was based primarily...

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Beverly Todd

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Carry Me Back to Morningside Heights directed by Sidney Poitier. She later appeared opposite Poitier in four films. In her film debut, The Lost Man (1969)...

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Ruby Dee

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Dee joined the American Negro Theatre as an apprentice, working with Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, and Hilda Simms. She made her Broadway debut portraying...

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Paul Winfield

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major feature film role was in the 1969 film The Lost Man starring Sidney Poitier. Winfield first became well known to television audiences when he appeared...

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Denzel Washington on screen and stage

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American actor to win two competitive Academy Awards, and the first since Sidney Poitier in 1964 to win the leading actor award. His other Oscar-nominated roles...

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