
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 Best Spoken Word Album. Major films featuring Poitier in a starring role include Blackboard Jungle (1955), The Defiant Ones (1958), To Sir, with Love (1967), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), In the Heat of the Night (1967), Sneakers (1992), and The Jackal (1997). Later in his career, he turned to directing with features such as Buck and the Preacher (1972), Uptown Saturday Night (1974), Stir Crazy (1980), and Ghost Dad (1990). At the time of his death, Poitier was one of the last major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema.

Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

Free of Eden

Night of 100 Stars II

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

Nationtime

Cinépanorama

Good-bye, My Lady

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

A Raisin in the Sun

夜の大捜査線

The Last Brickmaker in America

招かれざる客

シドニー

いつか見た青い空

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

いつも心に太陽を

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

野のユリ

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

ゴールデングローブ賞

手錠のままの脱獄

Edge of the City

The Slender Thread

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

The Bedford Incident

A Cinderella Named Elizabeth

Mr. SOUL!

アカデミー賞

Children of the Dust

スニーカーズ

暴力教室

No Way Out

Let's Do It Again

Sing Your Song

The Dick Cavett Show

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

Shoot to Kill

Pressure Point

Mandela and de Klerk

Paris Blues

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

Separate But Equal

The Wilby Conspiracy

The Greatest Story Ever Told

A Warm December

To Sir, with Love II

ジャッカル

Duel at Diablo

All the Young Men

The Philco Television Playhouse

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

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Band of Angels

Brother John

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

ABC Stage 67

The Merv Griffin Show

The Organization

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

Porgy and Bess

Uptown Saturday Night

Cry, the Beloved Country

リトル・ニキータ

The Long Ships

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

Separate but Equal

Omnibus

The Red Ball Express

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

For Love of Ivy

David and Lisa

A Piece of the Action

Something of Value

The Mike Douglas Show

Virgin Island

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

Go Man Go

Sepia Cinderella

The Lost Man

Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte

The Mark of the Hawk

Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters

I Love Quincy

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

Afro Promo

The Strolling '20s

Poitier's Walter Lee

The Madding Crowd

A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story