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Jan 7, 2022 · Sidney Poitier was one of the most groundbreaking actors in Hollywood. In the modern era, moviegoers can enjoy movies like Black Panther and Judas and the Black Messiah, but when Poitier began his ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Following are the top ten non-documentary Sidney Poitier movies from his illustrious career, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes. 10 The Bedford Incident (1965) - 85%. Columbia Pictures.
Jan 7, 2022 · One of Sidney Poitier’s most popular movies is “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,” Stanley Kramer’s 1967 comedy-drama co-starring Spencer Tracy, and Katharine Hepburn.
Jul 15, 2023 · Sidney Poitier (known to his friends as just “Sid”) was to Hollywood what Jackie Robinson and Charlie Pride were to Major League Baseball & Country Music respectfully: simply put, the man who broke the color barrier. He broke it with dignity, grace and a God given talent that made your jowl drop. His on screen charisma captured your attention.
Shoot to Kill (1988) To Sir, with Love (1967) The Bedford Incident (1965) Little Nikita (1988) 1. In the Heat of the Night (1967) Possibly the most historically relevant movie of Sidney Poitier’s career, this Academy Award-winning film also features the character that would come to define Sidney’s screen persona.
Oct 11, 1975 · Let's Do It Again: Directed by Sidney Poitier. With Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Calvin Lockhart, John Amos. Two Atlanta men raise funds for their charity by rigging boxing matches in New Orleans, but their tricks attract the mob's attention.
Jan 7, 2022 · Sidney 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 the film industry. I was overwhelmed ...
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