WASHINGTON — Sidney Poitier, the legendary actor who made history as the first Black actor to win the Oscar for best lead performance, has died at the age of 94. Poitier, winner of the best actor ...
In theory there’s only so much to be done with a celebrity biography, but when the subject is Sidney Poitier, that’s an unusually target-rich environment. “Sidney,” a documentary from director ...
"He was probably one of the most intelligent actors I ever worked with," Jewison tells The Hollywood Reporter of directing Poitier in the Oscar-winning drama 'In the Heat of the Night.' By Etan ...
Sidney Poitier and Joanna Shimkus shared a decades-long romance. The groundbreaking actor died Thursday night at age 94, PEOPLE confirmed Friday morning. Known for films like Guess Who's Coming to ...
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As a newborn, Sidney Poitier — the legendary actor who passed away at 94 in January — was already at death’s door. “I was not expected to live,” says Poitier in the new documentary “Sidney,” which ...
The family released a statement Friday paying tribute to the iconic actor and activist. Sidney Poitier's family is mourning the loss of the iconic actor, and they're remembering him as a "beautiful ...
"When I first met him, I was terrified," she recalled to Fox News. "He was incredibly tall, and I’m so short. And I was living in Lululand because I was a rock ‘n’ roll, pop singer. I had never acted ...
When Norman Jewison came across an early draft of the script for In the Heat of the Night, the then-39-year-old Canadian director recognized that this adaptation of John Ball’s novel — about a Black ...
Sidney Poitier married Joanna Shimkus, a Canadian actress, in 1976, and he told PEOPLE in 2016 that "my wife and my children mean the most to me" Sidney Poitier and Joanna Shimkus shared a ...