actor Sidney Poitier
1 day agoSidney Poitier the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead. The Hollywood star was known for films including Guess Whos Coming to Dinner In the Heat of the Night and Lilies of the Field for which he became the first Black and Bahamian man to win a Best Actor Oscar.
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He received his award for playing Homer Smith in Lilies of the Field 1963 at The 36th Annual Academy Awards 1964.
. The news was announced by the Bahamian minister of foreign affairs Fred Mitchell prompting tributes from. 1 day agoLegendary actor Sidney Poitier has died at the age of 94 according to a source close to his family. Poitier was 44 years old at the time.
Sidney Poitier has died aged 94. Sidney Poitier the legendary star who was the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Actor has died at 94 Bahamas Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell confirmed to CBS News Friday. The trailblazing actor was the first Black.
The stars death was confirmed to Fox News on Friday by the Bahamas Foreign Affairs office. 1 day agoSidney Poitier the beloved Oscar-winning actor has died. 1 day agoLegendary actor Sidney Poitier whose 71-year career included iconic roles in the classic Hollywood films A Raisin in the Sun Guess Whos Coming to Dinner and Uptown Saturday Night has.
1 day agoSidney 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 actors in. 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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