Public Person
Sidney Poitier
Age: 97 years
Gender: Male
Birthday: February 20, 1927
Place of birth: Miami, Florida, USA
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 Awa...
Known for: Acting
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Known for
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Duel at Diablo
as Toller
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Sneakers
as Crease
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Guess Who's Coming t...
as John Prentice
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The Greatest Story E...
as Simon of Cyrene
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In the Heat of the N...
as Virgil Tibbs
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Porgy and Bess
as Porgy
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Sidney Poitier - Der...
as (archive footage)
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The Jackal
as Carter Preston
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The Defiant Ones
as Noah Cullen
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The Wilby Conspiracy
as Shack Twala
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Shoot to Kill
as Warren Stantin
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Buck and the Preache...
as Buck
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Blackboard Jungle
as Gregory W. Miller
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To Sir, with Love
as Mark Thackeray
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A Patch of Blue
as Gordon Ralfe
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Paris Blues
as Eddie Cook
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Little Nikita
as Roy Parmenter
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Pressure Point
as Doctor
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Hollywood Legenden
as Self
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Roy Orbison and Frie...
as Self - Audience Member
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They Call Me Mister ...
as Virgil Tibbs
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Edge of the City
as Tommy Tyler
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No Way Out
as Dr. Luther Brooks
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Uptown Saturday Nigh...
as Steve Jackson
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Let's Do It Again
as Clyde Williams
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A Raisin in the Sun
as Walter Lee Younger
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A Piece of the Actio...
as Manny Durrell
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Band of Angels
as Rau-Ru
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Quincy Jones: In the...
as Self
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The Long Ships
as Aly Mansuh
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Lilies of the Field
as Homer Smith
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The Bedford Incident
as Ben Munceford
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Something of Value
as Kimani Wa Karanja
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A Warm December
as Dr. Matt Younger
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The Slender Thread
as Alan Newell
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For Love of Ivy
as Jack Parks
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Sing Your Song
as Self
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The Mark of the Hawk
as Obam
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The Organization
as Virgil Tibbs
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The Simple Life of N...
as Noah Dearborn
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Martin Luther King a...
as Self
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David and Lisa
as Dr. Jack Miller
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To Sir, with Love II
as Mark Thackeray
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Paul Newman: The Res...
as Self (archive footage)
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Brother John
as John Kane
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Separate But Equal
as Thurgood Marshall
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A Cinderella Named E...
as Self
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All the Young Men
as Sgt. Eddie Towler
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Reinventing Elvis: T...
as Self (archive footage)
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Sidney
as Self
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The Last Brickmaker ...
as Henry Cobb
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The Red Ball Express
as Robertson
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The Lost Man
as Jason Higgs
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Free of Eden
as Will Cleamons
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Cry, the Beloved Cou...
as Reverend Msimangu
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Moms Mabley
as Self
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Richard Widmark: Str...
as Self
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I Love Quincy
as Self
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Mandela and de Klerk
as Nelson Mandela
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Virgin Island
as Marcus
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A Man Is Ten Feet Ta...
as Tommy Tyler
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King: A Filmed Recor...
as Self (archive footage)
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Good-bye, My Lady
as Gates Watson
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The Making of ‘Sneak...
as Self
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Denzel Washington : ...
as Self (archive footage)
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Night of 100 Stars I...
as Self
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Scandalize My Name: ...
as Reverend Msimangu (archive footage)
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Wild Bill: Hollywood...
as Self
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Afro Promo
as Self (archive footage)
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Mr. Warmth: The Don ...
as Self
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The Strolling '20s
as Self
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Lorraine Hansberry: ...
as Self
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The Spencer Tracy Le...
as Self
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Paul Robeson: Tribut...
as Narrator (voice)
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Go Man Go
as Inman Jackson
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And the Oscar Goes T...
as Self (archive footage)
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Poitier's Walter Lee
as Self (archive footage)
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Nationtime
as Self - Narrator
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The Madding Crowd
as Self (archive footage)
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Mr. SOUL!
as Self (archive footage)
7.0
I Am Not Your Negro
as Various Roles (archive footage)
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Sidney Poitier: One ...
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Three Young American...
as Himself
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Nickel Boys
as Self (archive footage)
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The Philco Televisio...
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The American Film In...
as Self
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The Oscars
as Self
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The Kennedy Center H...
as Self
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Children of the Dust
as Gypsy Smith
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The Tonight Show Sta...
as Self
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Separate but Equal
as Thurgood Marshall
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Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
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The Philco Televisio...
as Tommy Tyler
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Cinépanorama
as Self
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The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
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Omnibus
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Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner