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Who won the Oscar for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier
Who was the black actor that won an Oscar for Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier was the African American man who won Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field(1963).
What film earned Sidney Poitier an Oscar?
He was nominated of the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Defiant Ones (1958). He won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Lilies of the Field (1963). In 2002, he was presented with an honorary award for his extraordinary performances and unique presence on the screen and for representing the industry with dignity, style and intelligence.
What Oscar did sydney poitier win?
Sidney Poitier won the 1963 Academy Award as Best Actor for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
What African-American actor won an Oscar for his work in the film Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier was the first black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as handyman Homer Smith in "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
In 1963 Sidney poiter became the first black person to win an Academy Award for best actor name the movie in which it was received?
"Lilies of the Field," in which Poitier played handyman Homer Smith, who builds a chapel for immigrant German nuns in Arizona.
Was Sidney Poitier the first African-American actor to win an Oscar?
He was the first African-American male. He won Best Actor for Lilies of the Field (1963). Hattie McDaniel won Best Supporting Actress 24 years before him, for Gone with the Wind (1939).
Which black man was nominate and won a oscar in a non stereotype role?
Sidney Poitier in lilies of the Field as homer smith. who was just a black man looking for work.
Who was the first black person to win an Oscar for best supporting role in a classic movie?
Hattie McDaniel was the first black performer to win an Oscar for acting, which she won as Best Supporting Actress for "Gone With The Wind" in 1939. It would be 24 years before another black actor won an Oscar, when Sidney Poitier won Best Actor for "Lilies of the Field" in 1963.
Who was the first African American to win an Oscar for Best Actor?
Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field (1963)
1st black Academy Award winner that's a male?
The first African-American male to win an Academy Award was Sidney Poitier, who won the Best Actor Oscar in 1963 for his role in Lilies in the Field.
Who won the Oscar for Best Actor in 1953?
Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field.The Best Actor winner in 1963 was Sidney Poitier for the part he played in "Lilies of the Field"Sidney Poitier for the film Lilies of the Field
