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List of Sidney Poitier awards; Award Wins Nominations Academy Awards: 1 2 BAFTA Awards: 1 6 Golden Globe Awards: 2 10 Screen Actors Guild Awards: 1 2 Primetime Emmy Awards: 0 2 Screen Actors Guild Awards: 0 1 Tony Awards: 0 1
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He received Emmy nominations for his work in Separate but...
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Sidney Poitier filmography. Sidney Poitier (1927–2022) was...
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Jump to. 29 wins & 48 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1964 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Lilies of the Field. Sidney Poitier became the first African American to win the Best Actor Oscar and the only one until Denzel Washington for Training Day (2001), 38 years later.
- February 20, 1927
- January 6, 2022
Sidney Poitier. SHARE. Both an esteemed actor and a respected humanitarian, Sidney Poitier received an Academy Award for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field (1963) and an Honorary Award presented in 2001.
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Sidney Poitier 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 BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award as well as nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Tony Award.
Jan 7, 2022 · All. Department. 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.