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  1. 1 day ago · 1943–1944. Battles/wars. World War II. Sidney Poitier KBE ( / ˈpwɑːtjeɪ / PWAH-tyay; [1] 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. [2] He received two competitive Golden Globe ...

  2. May 28, 2024 · SIDNEY CARROLL. New job: Fire chief, Norfolk Fire-Rescue. Previously: Interim chief, Norfolk Fire-Rescue. Specialties: Rose through ranks since 1982, supervisor in all three operational battalions ...

  3. 3 days ago · The In the Heat of the Night TV show featured a large ensemble cast of characters, though sadly, as the years have gone by there have been a number of deaths in the cast. A TV adaptation of the 1967 movie starring Sidney Poitier in a career-best performance, which itself is based on the 1965 book of the same name by John Ball, In the Heat of the Night premiered in 1988 on NBC and moved to CBS ...

  4. Jun 3, 2024 · Shoot to Kill is an adventure thriller movie released in 1988 starring Sidney Poitier, Tom Berenger, Clancy Brown, Andrew Robinson and Kirstie Alley. The film was directed by Roger Spottiswoode. More Shoot to Kill. #67 of 122 on The Best Movies Of 1988. #51 of 61 on The Best Buddy Cop Movies.

  5. Jun 4, 2024 · Sidney died on June 1, 2024 at the age of 77. Survived by his mother, Ruth Kleinpeter Hall; wife, Lillian Braggs Hall; daughter, Sonya Eloyace Hall; son, Sean Braggs (Melanie) Hall; brother, Terry R.

  6. May 22, 2024 · Once, an older actress turned Carroll's face away from the audience during a performance instead of towards. Still, according to Carroll, it was a compliment because her youth threatened the other actress. Sidney Poitier and Diahann Carroll at the 36th Academy Awards on April 13, 1964 in Santa Monica, California. | Photo: Getty Images

  7. 2 days ago · Robert Sidney Kelley was born Dec. 11, 1927, in Los Angeles. His father and uncle were the sons of a Methodist preacher in Arkansas who had moved to California as young men seeking their fortune ...

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