Sidney Poitier
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Poitier was the first Black person to.
. Sidney Poitier whose elegant bearing and principled onscreen characters made him Hollywoods first Black movie star and the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar has died. 15 hours agoSidney Poitier groundbreaking star of American movies has died at the age of 94. The Hollywood star was known for films including Guess Whos Coming to Dinner In the Heat of the Night and Lilies of the Field for which he became the first Black and Bahamian man to win a Best Actor Oscar.
This simple story about a handyman helping. In November 1943 16-year-old Sidney Poitier lied about his age and entered the Army as he was homeless and the military took him in out of the cold. Disliking Army life Poitier attempted to fake insanity in an attempt to get discharged.
16 hours agoSidney Poitier the beloved Oscar-winning actor has died. 16 hours agoLegendary actor Sidney Poitier whose 71-year career included iconic roles in the classic Hollywood films A Raisin in the Sun Guess Whos Coming to Dinner and Uptown Saturday Night has. His death was confirmed by the office of the prime minister of the Bahamas.
The stars death was confirmed to Fox News on Friday by the Bahamas Foreign Affairs office. 12 hours agoSidney Poitier who has died aged 94 was the first black actor to win an Oscar in a leading role in 1964 for his performance in Lilies of the Field. He served as a medical attendant at a mental hospital in New York.
Sidney Poitier has died aged 94.
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