Tag: Poitier
Sidney Poitier on what made him become an actor l ABC News
Feb. 20, 1985: Poitier says he arrived in New York City at 15 years old with only $3. #ABCNews #SidneyPoitier source
Sidney Poitier reflects on lessons from childhood l ABC News
Feb. 20, 1985: The actor said the words “thank you” and “please” opened many doors for him. #ABCNews #SidneyPoitier source
Actor Sidney Poitier dies at age 94
The trailblazing actor was the first Black man to win the Academy Award for best actor. source
Remembering Sidney Poitier, 1st Black actor to win Oscar for a leading role
The Academy Award winner was a trailblazer, ambassador and activist who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. He died Thursday at 94. WATCH…
Sidney Poitier ‘reminded me of the importance of dignity’: LZ Granderson
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with ABC News’ LZ Granderson about Sidney Poitier’s legacy and the impact Poitier had on him as a young actor….
Sidney Poitier in his own words
A reflection of the late actor Sidney Poitier in his own words. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON…
Remembering Sidney Poitier
The Oscar-winning actor who brought quiet dignity to his characters on screen and helped break down the color barrier in Hollywood has died. He was…
Remembering the life and legacy of Oscar winner Sidney Poitier
SiriusXM host Mike Muse describes the impact of Sidney Poitier’s life and legacy in show business following the Oscar winner’s death at age 94. source
