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Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sidney Poitier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal information

Birthday

1927-02-20

Birth Place

Miami, Florida, USA

Movies and TV shows :

A Cinderella Named Elizabeth

A Cinderella Named Elizabeth

1965

7.0

Movie
A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

1955

0.0

Movie
A Patch of Blue

A Patch of Blue

1965

7.6

Movie
A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action

1977

5.6

Movie
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

1961

7.7

Movie
A Warm December

A Warm December

1973

6.4

Movie
Afro Promo

Afro Promo

1997

0.0

Movie
All the Young Men

All the Young Men

1960

6.3

Movie
And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

7.0

Movie
Band of Angels

Band of Angels

1957

6.2

Movie
Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

1955

6.9

Movie
Brother John

Brother John

1971

6.2

Movie
Buck and the Preacher

Buck and the Preacher

1972

6.2

Movie
poster

Children of the Dust

1995

7.0

TV
poster

Cinépanorama

1956

8.0

TV
Cry, the Beloved Country

Cry, the Beloved Country

1951

6.1

Movie
David and Lisa

David and Lisa

1998

5.5

Movie
Denzel Washington : Un modèle américain

Denzel Washington : Un modèle américain

2022

7.8

Movie
Duel at Diablo

Duel at Diablo

1966

6.3

Movie
Edge of the City

Edge of the City

1957

7.1

Movie
For Love of Ivy

For Love of Ivy

1968

5.9

Movie
Free of Eden

Free of Eden

1999

10.0

Movie
Go Man Go

Go Man Go

1954

5.7

Movie
poster

Golden Globe Awards

1944

6.8

TV
Good-bye, My Lady

Good-bye, My Lady

1956

7.7

Movie
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

1967

7.6

Movie
Hollywood Legenden

Hollywood Legenden

2004

2.0

Movie
I Am Not Your Negro

I Am Not Your Negro

2017

7.7

Movie
I Love Quincy

I Love Quincy

1984

0.0

Movie
In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1967

7.6

Movie
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970

7.3

Movie
Let's Do It Again

Let's Do It Again

1975

6.9

Movie
Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field

1963

7.3

Movie
Little Nikita

Little Nikita

1988

6.0

Movie
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

2017

6.2

Movie
Mandela and de Klerk

Mandela and de Klerk

1997

6.5

Movie
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

2013

10.0

Movie
Moms Mabley

Moms Mabley

2013

6.7

Movie
Mr. SOUL!

Mr. SOUL!

2018

7.0

Movie
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

2007

6.8

Movie
Nationtime

Nationtime

1972

0.0

Movie
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

8.0

Movie
No Way Out

No Way Out

1950

6.9

Movie
poster

Omnibus

1952

6.0

TV
Paris Blues

Paris Blues

1961

6.5

Movie
Paul Newman: The Restless

Paul Newman: The Restless

2023

8.1

Movie
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

1979

7.0

Movie
Poitier's Walter Lee

Poitier's Walter Lee

2018

0.0

Movie
Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

1959

6.1

Movie
Pressure Point

Pressure Point

1962

6.6

Movie
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

2001

10.0

Movie
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

2023

6.4

Movie
Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters

Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters

2000

0.0

Movie
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

1988

7.4

Movie
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

1998

7.7

Movie
poster

Separate but Equal

1991

6.0

TV
Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal

1991

6.5

Movie
Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

1988

6.6

Movie
Sidney

Sidney

2022

7.6

Movie
Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte

Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte

2023

9.0

Movie
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

2000

6.0

Movie
Sing Your Song

Sing Your Song

2012

6.9

Movie
Sneakers

Sneakers

1992

6.9

Movie
Something of Value

Something of Value

1957

5.5

Movie
poster

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

6.3

TV
The Bedford Incident

The Bedford Incident

1965

6.9

Movie
The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

1958

7.2

Movie
poster

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

6.6

TV
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965

6.4

Movie
The Jackal

The Jackal

1997

6.4

Movie
poster

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978

7.3

TV
The Last Brickmaker in America

The Last Brickmaker in America

2001

7.0

Movie
The Long Ships

The Long Ships

1964

6.1

Movie
The Lost Man

The Lost Man

1969

4.0

Movie
The Madding Crowd

The Madding Crowd

2017

0.0

Movie
The Making of ‘Sneakers’

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

2003

0.0

Movie
The Mark of the Hawk

The Mark of the Hawk

1957

3.0

Movie
The Organization

The Organization

1971

5.9

Movie
poster

The Oscars

1953

6.9

TV
poster

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

6.0

TV
The Red Ball Express

The Red Ball Express

1952

5.8

Movie
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

1999

5.8

Movie
The Slender Thread

The Slender Thread

1965

7.1

Movie
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

1986

8.0

Movie
The Strolling '20s

The Strolling '20s

1966

0.0

Movie
poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

7.4

TV
The Wilby Conspiracy

The Wilby Conspiracy

1975

6.5

Movie
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

5.7

Movie
Three Young Americans in Search of Survival

Three Young Americans in Search of Survival

1969

0.0

Movie
To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love

1967

7.5

Movie
To Sir, with Love II

To Sir, with Love II

1996

6.4

Movie
poster

Tony Awards

1956

4.6

TV
Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night

1974

6.1

Movie
Virgin Island

Virgin Island

1959

5.0

Movie
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

1995

8.0

Movie