Although most celebrated for his civil rights era dramas, a younger generation of viewers first discovered Sidney Poitier via late-career video-shop favourites like Sneakers and Deadly Pursuit, which ...
Lilies of the Field is a kind hearted film that led to Sidney Poitier becoming the first black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Lead Actor. The film stars Poitier as Homer Smith, a jack-of ...
Sidney Poitier and More Honored in SAG Awards' Emotional In Memoriam Segment Sidney Poitier's Family to Hold Private Memorial Service for Late Actor Due to COVID Dionne Warwick Recalls How She ...
Washington had previously been tied with the legendary Sidney Poitier ... during his illustrious career. Like Poitier, Washington has won two Golden Globe Awards-one for Best Supporting Actor ...