His breakthrough performances in film include The Defiant Ones (1958), Porgy and Bess (1959), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Paris Blues (1961), Lilies of the Field (1963), A Patch of Blue …

Here are 32 of his very best! List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. In the Heat of the Night. A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing …

Poitier gained stardom for his leading roles in films such as The Defiant Ones (1958) for which he made history becoming the first African American to receive an Academy Award for Best Actor …

List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. Sepia Cinderella. A struggling songwriter (Billy Daniels) abandons his girlfriend (Sheila Guyse) for a flashy woman (Tondeleyo) after landing a hit. 2. …

2024年12月15日 · Sidney Poitier has won the hearts of millions of movie fans and critics over his six-decade career as an actor and director, and more than 700 of them have voted on this …

One of these films, The Defiant Ones (1958), earned Poitier his first Academy Award nomination as Best Actor. Five years later, he won the Oscar for Lilies of the Field (1963), the first African …

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2024年2月17日 · Tour our photo gallery of Poitier’s 20 greatest films, including a few for which he should’ve earned Oscar nominations. 20. UPTOWN SATURDAY NIGHT (1974) Directed by …

4 天之前 · Sidney Poitier Movies Ranked. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. celebrates its 55th anniversary! We celebrate the life and career of Sidney Poitier, who rose along the civil rights …

2022年1月7日 · Sidney Poitier, the actor whose groundbreaking movie roles in the 1950s and 1960s opened doors for generations of Black performers and brought him a history-making …