Sidney Poitier

Works
Actor (28), Director (5), Producer (1),
Birthday
1927-02-20

Sidney Poitier - , Director, Producer known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special» (2023), «In the Heat of the Night» (1967), «Guess Who's Coming to Dinner» (1967), «Sneakers» (1992), «The Jackal» (1997),

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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The most significant works of Sidney Poitier

Duel at Diablo (1966)
Character: Toller - Leading
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Character: John Prentice - Leading
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992)
Character: Crease - Leading
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Character: Simon of Cyrene
The Jackal
The Jackal (1997)
Character: Carter Preston - Leading
The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)
Character: Shack Twala - Leading
Shoot to Kill (1988)
Character: Warren Stantin - Leading
Ghost Dad (1990)

Position: Director
In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Character: Virgil Tibbs - Leading
The Defiant Ones (1958)
Character: Noah Cullen - Leading


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