Sidney Poitier married Joanna Shimkus, a Canadian actress, in 1976, and he told PEOPLE in 2016 that "my wife and my children mean the most to me" Sidney Poitier and Joanna Shimkus shared a decades ...

Noted for appearing in some of the most distinguished films to deal with race and race relations, Sidney Poitier was also known ... In tribute to a movie career spanning 60 years, click through ...

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 ...

Ivanno Jeremiah as Sidney ... s Poitier fields these slights with dignity, just as he absorbs the well-meaning gaucheries of his friend. Bobby assures him he will be properly lit in the movie ...

Still, he was a recognizable star, and he arrived hungry at ATL airport after a flight from New York ... career, Sidney Poitier picked up work in Atlanta, acting in and directing movies and ...