Sidney Poitier

Article: WINCHESTER CULTURAL CENTER TO SHOW FILMS OF SIDNEY ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 4, 2007 ;     435 words ... ... S. McLeod Drive, will salute the films of Sidney Poitier during African American Movie Month in February. All films begin at ... American Movie Month salute to the films of Sidney Poitier can call Winchester Cultural Center at 455 ...

Article: To Sidney Poitier, with love: A "Life' award
Chicago Defender;  March 11, 2000 ;     538 words ...To Sidney Poitier, with love: A ... artistic actor Sidney Poitier -- the only African American to ever win a Best ... pressures on an African American thespian in the ... Harpers next month. Sidney Poitier throughout his ...

Article: Sidney Poitier's brilliance revealed
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  February 1, 2000 ;     542 words ... ... 02-01-2000 Sidney Poitier's brilliance ... the Field," Sidney Poitier remains the only African American ever to win an ... invented the African American in film," said ... was nobody like Sidney." Poitier's storied career ...

Article: Sidney Poitier shares stories about life, racism ...
Chicago Defender;  January 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Universal Temple, 11901 S. Ashland, talk show queen Oprah Winfrey introduced Oscar-winning actor Sidney Poitier. The first African American to win the Oscar, Poitier, now 76, gave an oral chronicle of his life from boyhood to one of Hollywood ...

Article: Cinematic titans Burt Lancaster and Sidney Poitier ...
The Boston Herald;  April 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... swirling surf of "From Here to Eternity" is among the most romantic images of the 20th century. Sidney Poitier, the only African-American yet to win a Best Actor Oscar, has penned his second memoir, "The Measure of a Man" ($26, HarperSanFrancisco ...

A346/83: Lilies of the Field: still with Sidney Poitier
Archive Photos;  January 1, 1997 ;     231 words ... ... Archive Photos Archive Photos 01-01-1997 Sidney Poitier became the first African-American actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor ... Keywords: Lilies of the Field, still with Sidney Poitier Lilies of the Field films movies film stills ...

1959. Sidney POITIER smiling during the production of ...
Magnum Photos;  January 1, 1959 ;     326 words ... ... 01-1959 1959. Sidney POITIER smiling during the ... 45 years old Adult African American Man - 25 to 45 years ... set Garment 1959. Sidney POITIER smiling during the ... Raisin in the Sun". Sidney POITIER, US actor. Sidney ...