Biography
Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first bla...read more
Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award (BAFTA), and a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Poitier was ...read more
Department
Acting
Birthday
1927-02-20
Place of Birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Also Known As
[ "Sir Sidney Poitier", "Сидней Пуатье", "Сидни Пуатье" ]
What nominations did Sidney Poitier get?
2
Berlin International Film Festival
- Best Actor
1
Academy Awards
- Best Actor
1
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Actor in a Leading Role
What nominations did Sidney Poitier get?
5
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Actor in a Leading Role
2
Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
1
Academy Awards
- Best Actor
Sidney Poitier’s Awards and Nominations
Awards
1
12th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1958)
1
8th Berlin International Film Festival
(1958)
Nominations
1
31st Academy Awards
(1959)
Awards
1
13th Berlin International Film Festival
(1963)
1
36th Academy Awards
(1964)
Nominations
1
18th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1964)
Nominations
1
20th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1966)
Nominations
1
11th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1957)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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