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Sidney Poitier was a famous film star with an Afro American heritage. He played a memorable and perhaps historical role in the film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner". The film was a barrier breaker in race relations as Sidney played the role of the boyfriend to a white woman.
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Who became the first black person to kiss a white person on screen in Guess Who is Coming to Dinner?
Sidney Poiter
How did van Gogh impact history?
He did not impact history at all. But he is very important in the history of Art.
What are the four most important influences of Western art history?
As discussed, the four most important influences of Western art history are:
Why is rock art important?
Is important because it tells us about our history and who we are.
When did Sidney nolan paint the kelly series?
when did Sidney Nolan paint Ned Kelly ned kellys series were painted in 1947
Who is Sidney poiter?
Sidney Poitier was a actor and director in the 20th century and the first African American to receive the academy actor's award.
Who became the first black person to kiss a white person on screen in Guess Who is Coming to Dinner?
Sidney Poiter
What is the name of the Sidney Poitier movie where a pregnant white girl ran away from home?
The film is "My Sweet Charlie" however it's not a Poiter film, my memory fooled me also..
Who was Sidney Poitier close to?
Sidney Poiter (1924) was Hollwood's first US black American actor,director,author,a diplomat and unique talented celebrity in his own way.It is not possible to associate him closely to any other celebrity as each celebrity may have unique personalilty and talent
What happened to Child actors George and Wanda Spell?
What are 1970's child actors George Spell and his sister Wanda Spell doing these days. These two starred in the movie They Call Me Mr TIBBS!! With Sidney Poiter.
Where does sindney poiter live now?
Nassau bahamas
What has the author Sidney S Kosasa written?
Sidney S. Kosasa has written: 'An oral history of Sidney Kosasa' -- subject(s): Interviews, Oral history, Businessmen, Japanese Americans, Biography
How is Sidney Poitier important to black history month?
Sidney Poitier is the first black man to received an Academy Award for best actor in 1963. His meritorious contributions has earned him the Presidential Medal of freedom which is the United States' highest civilian honor. Also, his lifetime achievement in the theater, politics and philanthropy has earned him the respect among all races and cultures. Therefore, I find that Sidney Poitier is important to black history's month.
What has the author Sidney H Higgins written?
Sidney H. Higgins has written: 'A history of bleaching'
What has the author Sidney A Burrell written?
Sidney A. Burrell has written: 'Handbook of European history since 1500'
What has the author Sidney Low written?
Sidney Low has written: 'The dictionary of English history' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, History 'The Indian states and ruling princes'
How much is a Sidney Crosby autograph Worth?
about 2000$
