People
Sidney Poitier
- Birth: February 20, 1927
- Death: January 6, 2022
- Age: 94
- The Bahamas
- United States
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... More
10
nominations
40%
winning rate
4
wins
Edition | Year | Award | Movie | Status |
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74th edition | 2002 | Honorary Award - in recognition of his remarkable accomplishments as an artist and as a human being. | — | Winner |
36th edition | 1964 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Lilies of the Field | Winner |
31st edition | 1959 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | The Defiant Ones | — |
Edition | Year | Award | Movie | Status |
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69th edition | 2016 | BAFTA Fellowship | — | Winner |
21st edition | 1968 | Best Foreign Actor | In the Heat of the Night | — |
20th edition | 1967 | Best Foreign Actor | A Patch of Blue | — |
18th edition | 1965 | Best Foreign Actor | Lilies of the Field | — |
15th edition | 1962 | Best Foreign Actor | A Raisin in the Sun | — |
12th edition | 1959 | Best Foreign Actor | The Defiant Ones | Winner |
11th edition | 1958 | Best Foreign Actor | Edge of the City | — |