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55 titles. 1. Sepia Cinderella (1947) Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Musical. 5.4. Rate. A struggling songwriter (Billy Daniels) abandons his girlfriend (Sheila Guyse) for a flashy woman (Tondeleyo) after landing a hit. Director: Arthur H. Leonard | Stars: Billy Daniels, Sheila Guyse, Tondaleyo, Ruble Blakey. Votes: 138. 2. No Way Out (1950)
Poitier made his directorial film debut with Buck and the Preacher (1972) followed by A Warm December (1973), Uptown Saturday Night (1974), and Stir Crazy (1980). He later starred in Shoot to Kill (1988) and Sneakers (1992). Poitier was granted an honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II in 1974.
Jan 7, 2022 · 1965. ‘A Patch of Blue’. Poitier won a best actor Oscar for “Lilies of the Field” (1963), which would become the first of a short string of films (including “To Sir, With Love” from 1967 and...
Often playing determined, unflinching heroes, Poitier’s most revered films include Lilies on the Field (he won the Best Actor Oscar, a first for Black artists), Best Picture In the Heat of the...
Jan 7, 2022 · Lilies of the Field. The Defiant Ones. Acting. Directing. Production. Writing. All. Department. Sidney Poitier KBE (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.
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, 2022...
100% Watchlist. Nationtime. Watchlist. 96% In the Heat of the Night. Watchlist. 95% Sing Your Song. Watchlist. 92% Lilies of the Field. Watchlist. 92% Cry, the Beloved Country. Watchlist. The...
