Article: Sidney Poitier honored.(Brief article)

Transcript: Sidney Poitier's Introduction To Motion Pictures
NPR Morning Edition;  May 19, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... NPR Morning Edition 05-19-2009 Sidney Poitier's Introduction To Motion Pictures ... host: During his long acting career, Sidney Poitier has been the very picture of a classic ... movie, "Lilies of the Field") Mr. SIDNEY POITIER (Actor): (as Homer Smith) You ...

Article: Sidney Poitier's brilliance revealed
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  February 1, 2000 ;     542 words ... ... Philadelphia Tribune, The 02-01-2000 Sidney Poitier's brilliance revealed Nearly 33 years ... performance in "Lilies of the Field," Sidney Poitier remains the only African American ever ... Wednesday, WHYY TV12 will present "Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light," an American ...

Transcript: Actor Sidney Poitier: Striving For A Life Of ...
NPR Morning Edition;  May 20, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Morning Edition 05-20-2009 Actor Sidney Poitier: Striving For A Life Of Excellence ... Audio RENEE MONTAGNE, host: When Sidney Poitier was born, he was not expected to live ... the world. STEVE INSKEEP, host: Sidney Poitier's memoir, "Life Beyond Measure ...

Article: Sidney Poitier to salute Dr. Martin Luther King at ...
Chicago Defender;  January 12, 2004 ;     653 words ...Oscar award-winning actor Sidney Poitier will commemorate Dr. Martin ... the Community Youth Center. Sidney Poitier, a native of Cat Island, Bahamas ... on screen. Paying tribute to Sidney Poitier in 1967, Dr. Martin Luther ...

1959. Sidney POITIER smiling during the production of ...
Magnum Photos;  January 1, 1959 ;     326 words ... ... Magnum Photos 01-01-1959 1959. Sidney POITIER smiling during the production of ... race) Movie set Garment 1959. Sidney POITIER smiling during the production of "Raisin in the Sun". Sidney POITIER, US actor. Sidney POITIER, US ...

Article: DVD; VIEWS; Sidney Poitier bares his soul.(VARIETY)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... incorrectly named the film in which Sidney Poitier won the Oscar for best actor in 1963 ... Lilies of the Field." What is it about Sidney Poitier? Even when playing a blue-collar ... collected in a new boxed set, "The Sidney Poitier DVD Collection" (MGM, $62.96 ...

Article: Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier reunited in "Ghost ...
PR Newswire;  March 13, 1989 ;     700+ words ...BILL COSBY AND SIDNEY POITIER REUNITED IN 'GHOST DAD' FOR UNIVERSAL ... Ghost Dad," to be directed by Sidney Poitier for Universal Pictures, it was ... walks of life," says Pollock. "Sidney Poitier is one of our most respected filmmakers ...