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Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

1927-02-20 – 2022-01-06

Sidney Poitier (Bahamian and American actor and diplomat (1927–2022)), 1927–2022. filmtheque lists 43 credits: 42 movies and 1 series, from 1950 to 1999. Best-known work includes The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, The Jackal, Children of the Dust.

Roles: Actor (37) · Director (6)

Known for

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999
The Jackal
1997
Children of the Dust
1995
A Century of Cinema
1994
Sneakers
1992
Little Nikita
1988

Full filmography

YearTitleRole
1999The Simple Life of Noah DearbornActor
1997The JackalActor
1995Children of the DustActor
1994A Century of CinemaActor
1992SneakersActor
1988Little NikitaActor
1988Shoot to KillActor
1985Fast ForwardDirector
1982Hanky PankyDirector
1980Stir CrazyDirector
1977A Piece of the ActionActor
1977A Piece of the ActionDirector
1975The Wilby ConspiracyActor
1973A Warm DecemberActor
1973A Warm DecemberDirector
1972Buck and the PreacherActor
1972Buck and the PreacherDirector
1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to MemphisActor
1970They Call Me Mister Tibbs!Actor
1969The Lost ManActor
1968For Love of IvyActor
1967In the Heat of the NightActor
1967Guess Who's Coming to DinnerActor
1967To Sir, with LoveActor
1966Duel at DiabloActor
1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldActor
1965The Slender ThreadActor
1965A Patch of BlueActor
1964The Long ShipsActor
1963Lilies of the FieldActor
1962Pressure PointActor
1961Paris BluesActor
1961A Raisin in the SunActor
1960All the Young MenActor
1959Porgy and BessActor
1957Edge of the CityActor
1957Something of ValueActor
1956Good-bye, My LadyActor
1955Blackboard JungleActor
1952Red Ball ExpressActor
1951Cry, the Beloved CountryActor
1950No Way OutActor
0I Am Not Your NegroActor