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2 giorni fa · Upon Poitier's death, many released statements honoring him, including President Joe Biden, who wrote in part: "With unflinching grandeur and poise – his singular warmth, depth, and stature on-screen – Sidney helped open the hearts of millions and changed the way America saw itself."
- 1943–1944
- 6, including Sydney Tamiia
2 mag 2024 · Sidney Poitier died on Thursday at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy that transcended his achievements. Tributes from around the world have filled social media in the last 24 hours, praising a life lived with elegance, humility and kindness.
13 apr 2024 · Il 13 aprile 1964 Sidney Poitier ritirò l’Oscar al miglior attore protagonista. Era il primo afroamericano e aveva vinto per il film I gigli del campo, in cui è un operaio che si ferma in una...
2 giorni fa · Dee joined the American Negro Theatre as an apprentice, working with Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, and Hilda Simms. She made her Broadway debut portraying a Native in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific (1943). She played the title role in the Eugene O'Neill play Anna Lucasta.
3 mag 2024 · From 1987 until his death, he was a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. During the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1964, Belafonte bankrolled the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, flying to Mississippi that August with Sidney Poitier and $60,000 in cash and entertaining crowds in Greenwood.
4 giorni fa · Lilies of the Field, starring Sidney Poitier in his Oscar-winning role as Homer Smith, is an offbeat but quaint film released in 1963. Homer is on a road trip across Arizona where he encounters a group of women religious — nuns from Germany, Austria and Hungary. Homer uses his handyman skills by assisting the nuns with the repair of a fence.
17 apr 2024 · Sidney Poitier’s death last year marked the loss of a brilliant symbol of character, ability, and humanity for the entire globe. At the age of 94, this iconic performer passed away last year, leaving behind a body of work and a legacy that permanently altered the face of Hollywood.
