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Sidney Poitier was a actor and director in the 20th century and the first African American to receive the academy actor's award.

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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 is the birth name of Sidney Moncrief?

Sidney Moncrief's birth name is Sidney A. Moncrief.


What is the birth name of Sidney Kingsley?

Sidney Kingsley's birth name is Sidney Kirshner.


What is the birth name of Sidney Ponson?

Sidney Ponson's birth name is Sidney Alton Ponson.


What is the birth name of Sidney Soriano?

Sidney Soriano's birth name is Sidney Jean Soriano.

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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


Why is Sidney poiter important to history?

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.


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


Who was the first African American governor of Virginia from 1990-1994?

sidniy poiter


Did Sidney Poitier go to college?

Sidney Poitier is most famous for being the first black actor to win an Academy Award as Leading Actor. He did not attend college. Instead, he spent his early life as a member of the U.S. Army.


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.


What was Sidney Poitier's first movie?

# Ghost Dad(1990) # Fast Forward (1985) # Hanky Panky (1982) # Stir Crazy (1980) # A Piece of the Action (1977) # Let's Do It Again (1975) # Uptown Saturday Night (1974) # A Warm December (1973) # Buck and the Preacher (1972)


What is the birth name of Sidney Wooderson?

Sidney Carlyle's birth name is Sidney D. Carlyle.


Where is the Sidney Public Library in Sidney located?

The address of the Sidney Public Library is: 1002 Illinois St, Sidney, 51652 0479