Sidney Poitier

Born Feb 20, 1927
Net Worth
$25 Million
Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE ( /?pw??tje?/ or /?pw??ti.e?/; born February 20, 1927) is an American actor, film director, author, and diplomat. In 1963, Poitier became the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field. The significance of this achievement wa...
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Sidney Poitier Stats

Date of Birth

: Feb 20, 1927

Nicknames

: Sidney L. Poitier, Sir Sidney Poitier, Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE

Height

: 1.892 m

Ethnicity

: African American

Country

: United States of America
Appearances

Sidney Poitier Films

  1. Blackboard Jungle
    1955
    Blackboard Jungle
  2. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
    1967
  3. In the Heat of the Night
    1967
  4. Little Nikita
    1988
  5. Porgy and Bess
    1959
  6. Sneakers
    1992
  7. The Defiant Ones
    1958
  8. The Jackal
    1997
  9. They call me MISTER Tibbs
    1970
  10. To Sir, with Love
    1967

Sidney Poitier Director

  1. A Piece of the Action
    1977
  2. Stir Crazy
    1980
  3. Uptown Saturday Night
    1974
    Uptown Saturday Night
  4. Ghost Dad
    1990
  5. Fast Forward
    1985
  6. Let's Do It Again
    1975
  7. Hanky Panky
    1982
  8. Buck and the Preacher
    1972
  9. A Warm December
    1973
    A Warm December

Sidney Poitier Writer

  1. For Love of Ivy
    1968

Sidney Poitier Guest Appearances

  1. The 39th Annual Academy Awards
  2. The 36th Annual Academy Awards
  3. The 41st Annual Academy Awards
  4. A Man is Ten Feet Tall
  5. The 37th Annual Academy Awards
  6. The 68th Annual Academy Awards
  7. 18th Annual Kennedy Center Honors
  8. The 70th Annual Academy Awards
  9. The American Film Institute Salute to Sidney Poitier
  10. Parole Chief

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