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Bahamian and American actor and diplomat
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Sidney Poitier KBE ( PWAH-tyay; 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. He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award as well as nominations for two Emmy...
- February 20, 1927, Miami, Florida, United States
- January 6, 2022, Beverly Hills, California, United States
- Heart failure, dementia and prostate cancer
- $20 million(celebritynetworth.com)
- 6'2" (1.89m)
- Joanna Shimkus(m 1976 - 2022), Juanita Hardy(m 1950 - 1965)
- Diahann Carroll(1959 - 1968)
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Beverly Poitier-Henderson, Anika Poitier, Pamela Poitier, Sherri Poitier, Gina Poitier
- Reginald James Poitier, Evelyn Poitier
- First Artists
- The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography
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