Sidney Poitier led the crime thriller that redefined Black heroes while telling a thrilling tale of power, corruption, and ...

Sidney Poitier, the star of Hollywood classics like ... and went on to become the first black man to win a best actor Oscar. The BBC's Lizo Mzimba looks back on his film career.

Actor Sidney Poitier poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills ... Poitier, winner of the best actor Oscar in 1964 for "Lilies of the Field," died Thursday in the Bahamas, according to Eugene ...

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Although most celebrated for his civil rights era dramas, a younger generation of viewers first discovered Sidney Poitier via late-career video-shop favourites like Sneakers and Deadly Pursuit, which ...

Sidney Poitier, who broke through racial barriers as the first Black winner of the best actor Oscar for his role in "Lilies of the Field," and inspired a generation during the civil rights ...