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Sidney Poitier, 2013. Sidney Poitier (n. 20 februarie 1927, Miami, Florida, SUA – d. 6 ianuarie 2022, Los Angeles, California, SUA) a fost un actor, regizor de film, activist și ambasador american, cu origini în Bahamas. În 1964, a câștigat Premiul Oscar pentru cel mai bun actor, devenind primul actor de culoare care a câștigat acest premiul și prima persoană din Bahamas care a ...
7 de ene. de 2022 · Sidney Poitier told WHYY's Fresh Air back in 2000 that the script had called for Tibbs to be slapped, and then leave. Poitier says he refused to turn the other cheek.
Both 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. Born in Miami, he grew up both in the Bahamas and the United States and became a noted actor both on the stage and in such films as The Defiant Ones (1958, which earned him his first Oscar nomination), A Patch of ...
Born in Los Angeles on November 15, 1973, Poitier is the daughter of Bahamian-American actor Sidney Poitier and Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus. [2] Her mother is of Lithuanian Jewish [3] and Irish Catholic descent. [4] She has an older sister, Anika. She also has four older half-sisters, Beverly, Pamela, Sherri, and Gina, from her father's ...
Sidney Poitier (Miami, 20 de febrero de 1927 - Los Ángeles, 6 de enero de 2022) fue un actor, director de cine, productor, escritor y diplomático de gran relevancia para el séptimo arte gracias a unas impecables interpretaciones que pusieron de manifiesto el conflicto racial e incidieron en la conciencia social de las décadas de los 50 y 60. No en vano, por dos de sus papeles (Fugitivos ...
7 de ene. de 2022 · Katharine Houghton y Sidney Poitier en 'Adivina quién viene esta noche' Columbia Pictures Aunque Poitier nació en Miami en 1927 (prematuramente durante un viaje de sus padres, lo cual le otorgó ...
8 de ene. de 2022 · NEW YORK (AP) — Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw, has died. He was 94.
