Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best... Wikipedia

• Born:  February 20, 1927, Miami, Florida, U.S.
• Age at death:  94 years
• Died:  January 6, 2022, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
• Occupation:  Actor, film director, activist, diplomat
• Years active:  1946–2009
• Spouse(s):  Juanita Hardy, Joanna Shimkus
• Partner(s):  Diahann Carroll (1959–1968)
• Children:  6, including Sydney Tamiia
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo