Sidney Poitier

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. He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award (BAFTA), and a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Poitier was one of the last major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sidney Poitier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Geburtstag: 20.02.1927

Todestag: 07.01.2022

Geburtsort: Miami, Florida, USA

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Anzahl der Filme, die wir schon mit Sidney Poitier gesehen haben: 1

21.01.2013
Sneakers - Die Lautlosen
Sneakers - Die Lautlosen

Anzahl aller Filme, in denen Sidney Poitier mitgespielt hat: 83

2023
  • AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
  • Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
  • Paul Newman: The Restless
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
  • Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte
    Rolle: (archive footage)
2022
  • Denzel Washington - Un modèle américain
    Rolle: Self
  • Sidney
    Rolle: Self
2018
  • Poitier's Walter Lee
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
  • Mr. SOUL!
    Rolle: Self (archival footage)
2017
  • Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
    Rolle: Self
  • I Am Not Your Negro
    Rolle: Various Roles (archive footage)
  • The Madding Crowd
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
2014
  • And the Oscar Goes To...
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
2013
  • Moms Mabley
    Rolle: Self
  • Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
    Rolle: Self
2012
  • Sing Your Song
    Rolle: Self
2007
  • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
    Rolle: Self
2004
  • Hollywood Legenden
    Rolle: Self
2003
  • The Making of ‘Sneakers’
    Rolle: Self
2001
  • Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
    Rolle: Self
  • The Last Brickmaker in America
    Rolle: Henry Cobb
  • AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand
    Rolle: Self
2000
  • Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters
    Rolle: Self
  • Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
    Rolle:
1999
  • The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
    Rolle: Noah Dearborn
  • Free of Eden
    Rolle: Will Cleamons
1998
  • David and Lisa
    Rolle: Dr. Jack Miller
  • Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
    Rolle: Reverend Msimangu (archive footage)
1997
  • The Jackal
    Rolle: Carter Preston
  • Mandela and de Klerk
    Rolle: Nelson Mandela
  • Afro Promo
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
1996
  • To Sir, With Love II
    Rolle: Mark Thackeray
1992
  • Sneakers
    Rolle: Crease
1991
  • Separate But Equal
    Rolle: Thurgood Marshall
1988
  • Little Nikita
    Rolle: Roy Parmenter
  • Shoot to Kill
    Rolle: Warren Stantin
  • Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
    Rolle: Self - Audience Member
1986
  • The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
    Rolle: Self
1985
  • Night of 100 Stars II
    Rolle: Self
1984
  • I Love Quincy
    Rolle: Self
1979
  • Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
    Rolle: Narrator (voice)
1977
  • A Piece of the Action
    Rolle: Manny Durrell
1975
  • Let's Do It Again
    Rolle: Clyde Williams
  • The Wilby Conspiracy
    Rolle: Shack Twala
1974
  • Uptown Saturday Night
    Rolle: Steve Jackson
1973
  • A Warm December
    Rolle: Dr. Matt Younger
1972
  • Nationtime
    Rolle: Self - Narrator
  • Buck and the Preacher
    Rolle: Buck
1971
  • The Organization
    Rolle: Virgil Tibbs
  • Brother John
    Rolle: John Kane
1970
  • They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
    Rolle: Virgil Tibbs
  • King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
    Rolle: Self (archive footage)
1969
  • The Lost Man
    Rolle: Jason Higgs
1968
  • For Love of Ivy
    Rolle: Jack Parks
1967
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
    Rolle: John Prentice
  • In the Heat of the Night
    Rolle: Virgil Tibbs
  • To Sir, with Love
    Rolle: Mark Thackeray
1966
  • Duel at Diablo
    Rolle: Toller
  • The Strolling '20s
    Rolle: Self
1965
  • The Slender Thread
    Rolle: Alan Newell
  • A Patch of Blue
    Rolle: Gordon Ralfe
  • The Bedford Incident
    Rolle: Ben Munceford
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told
    Rolle: Simon of Cyrene
  • A Cinderella Named Elizabeth
    Rolle: Self
1964
  • The Long Ships
    Rolle: Aly Mansuh
1963
  • Lilies of the Field
    Rolle: Homer Smith
1962
  • Pressure Point
    Rolle: Doctor
1961
  • Paris Blues
    Rolle: Eddie Cook
  • A Raisin in the Sun
    Rolle: Walter Lee Younger
1960
  • All the Young Men
    Rolle: Sgt. Eddie Towler
1959
  • Virgin Island
    Rolle: Marcus
  • Porgy and Bess
    Rolle: Porgy
1958
  • The Defiant Ones
    Rolle: Noah Cullen
1957
  • The Mark of the Hawk
    Rolle: Obam
  • Band of Angels
    Rolle: Rau-Ru
  • Something of Value
    Rolle: Kimani Wa Karanja
  • Edge of the City
    Rolle: Tommy Tyler
1956
  • Good-bye, My Lady
    Rolle: Gates Watson
1955
  • A Man Is Ten Feet Tall
    Rolle: Tommy Tyler
  • Blackboard Jungle
    Rolle: Gregory W. Miller
1954
  • Go Man Go
    Rolle: Inman Jackson
1952
  • The Red Ball Express
    Rolle: Robertson
1951
  • Cry, the Beloved Country
    Rolle: Reverend Msimangu
1950
  • No Way Out
    Rolle: Dr. Luther Brooks