Sidney Poitier, who also is an American citizen -- born on February 20, 1927 in Miami, Florida.
Sidney Poitier.
It was Sidney Poitier, who won the 1963 Best Actor award for his performance as Homer Smith in "Lilies of the Field."
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.
The first African American to win a Golden Globe Award was Sidney Poitier. He won it in 1964 for his performance in 'Lilies of the Field.'
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.
Sidney Poitier won the 1963 Academy Award as Best Actor for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
Sidney Poitier was the African American man who won Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field(1963).
Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field (1963)
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).
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).
Sidney Poitier was the first African-American to win a Best Actor award for his performance in "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
It was Sidney Poitier, who won the 1963 Best Actor award for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
Sidney Poitier won the Best Actor award for "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
It was Sidney Poitier, who won the 1963 Best Actor award for his performance as Homer Smith in "Lilies of the Field."
It was Sidney Poitier, who won the 1963 Best Actor award for his performance as handyman Homer Smith in "Lilies of the Field."
The first African American to win a Golden Globe Award was Sidney Poitier. He won it in 1964 for his performance in 'Lilies of the Field.'
Sidney Poitier won the Oscar for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field (1963)
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.