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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
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
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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 ...
YearTitleRole2022Himself (posthumous appearance)2008Himself2004Tell Them Who You AreHimself2001Henry CobbBoth 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.
Jan 6, 2022 · Both actors received a nomination for Best Actor, with Poitier's being the first for a black actor, as well as a nomination for a BAFTA, which Poitier won. In 1964, he won the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field (1963) in which he played a handyman helping a group of German-speaking nuns build a chapel.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Sidney Poitier - NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award (2001) , Academy Honorary Award (2001) , NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special (2000) and more awards. Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE, is a Bahamian-American actor, film director, author, and ...