About Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier is a renowned actor born in Miami, Florida, USA, with 118 credits to their name.
Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he became the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, for Lilies of the Field. Other accolades include two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award (BAFTA), and a Grammy Award for...
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Portfolio Overview
Sidney Poitier has contributed to 108 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.7/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
Active since 1944 — present (82 years), Sidney Poitier has built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for actor. Sidney Poitier has appeared in 84 films on screen and on 23 TV projects.
Current Popularity
Sidney Poitier has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 2.1.
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Which titles feature work by Sidney Poitier?
Sidney Poitier has contributed to acclaimed titles including In the Heat of the Night, Sneakers, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and more. That is 118 credits in total. Primary field: actor.
Sidney Poitier — what are they known for?
Primary field: actor. The highest-rated titles are In the Heat of the Night, Sneakers. The career now spans over 82 years.
How many titles does Sidney Poitier have?
Credited on 84 on-screen roles, 11 crew credits in feature films and 23 television titles. 118 screen credits in total.
Sidney Poitier — what are the latest titles?
The most recent projects are The Resurrection of Christ, A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story, Remembering Gene Wilder.
Where can I watch titles with Sidney Poitier?
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