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Sid Poitier has always had a quiet dignity and elegance and his performances have been consistently excellent. Sydney Tamiia Poitier born November 15 1973 is an American television and film actress.

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This brilliance continued over a 50 year film career.

. 1 day agoSidney Poitier and John Cassavetes in 1957s Edge of the City Getty Images While Poitiers career is legendary his private life wasnt as glamorous. Poitier showed acting brillliance beyond his years. In the Heat of the Night.

A native of Cat Island the Bahamas although born two months prematurely in Miami during a visit by his parents Poitier grew up in poverty as the son of farmers Evelyn nee Outten and Reginald James Poitier who also drove a cab. He had little formal education and at the age of 15 was sent to Miami to live with his brother in order. 1 day agoSidney Poitier whose elegant bearing and principled onscreen characters made him Hollywoods first Black movie star and the first Black man to.

Born in Los Angeles Poitier is the daughter of the late Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier and. 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. Early life and family.

1 day agoSidney Poitier Pioneering Actor Dies at 94 Sidney Poitier was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for best actor for Lilies of the Field and helped open the door for Black. Poitier was 44 years old at the time. The wonderful Sidney Poitier made his fim debut auspiciously in the 1950 Joe Mankiewicz drama No Way Out.

At 23 years old Mr. He received his award for playing Homer Smith in Lilies of the Field 1963 at The 36th Annual Academy Awards 1964. 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.

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