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  1. Sidney Poitier filmography. Sidney Poitier (1927–2022) was an actor and director. He was best known for his groundbreaking and trailblazing work in the 1950s and 1960s. His breakthrough performances in film include The Defiant Ones (1958), Porgy and Bess (1959), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Paris Blues (1961), Lilies of the Field (1963), A ...

  2. 32 titles. Sort by List order. 1. In the Heat of the Night. 1967 1h 50m Approved. 7.9 (84K) Rate. 76 Metascore. A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.

  3. Actor. Director. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 136. Play clip 2:15. Sidney Poitier | Legends of the Screen. 42 Videos. 99+ Photos. Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier.

  4. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie ... (Sidney Poitier) is a young South African clergyman who helps find his missing son-turned-thief and sister-turned-prostitute in the slums of Johannesburg. Director Zoltan Korda Stars Canada Lee Sidney Poitier ...

  5. Sidney Poitier KBE (/ ˈ p w ɑː t j eɪ / 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 . [2]

  6. Jan 7, 2022 · These 11 Poitier movies span the ’50s to the ’90s, when he semiretired. They offer a good overview of not just the scope of his career, but of how the country changed during his 50-plus years...

  7. Jan 7, 2022 · Movies. Sidney Poitier's 20 most notable films. The barrier-breaking actor, who died Friday at 94, had a career that spanned decades and genres. By. Mark Harris. Published on January 7,...

  8. 4 days ago · #1. Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: When a murderous diamond thief escapes with a cache of stolen jewels, grizzled FBI agent Warren Stantin (Sidney Poitier) gives... [More]...

  9. Sidney Poitier | Rotten Tomatoes. Highest Rated: 100% Deadly Pursuit (1988) Lowest Rated: 6% Ghost Dad (1990) Birthday: Feb 20, 1927. Birthplace: Miami, Florida, USA.

  10. Features. General. The 13 Best Sidney Poitier Movies and Where to Stream Them. With the pathbreaking actor's passing, here are his best performances and where to stream them. By Kristen...

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