Sidney Poitier, an actor, director and civil rights activist, died Thursday night in the Bahamas.
Poitier, the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, was 94.
Here is a list of the movies he starred in:
1947 Sepia Cinderella
1949 From Whence Cometh My Help
1950 No Way Out
1952 Red Ball Express
1954 Go, Man, Go!
1955 Blackboard Jungle
1956 Good-bye, My Lady
1957 Edge of the City
1957 Something of Value
1957 Band of Angels
1957 The Mark of the Hawk
1958 Virgin Island
1958 The Defiant Ones
1959 Porgy and Bess
1960 All the Young Men
1961 A Raisin in the Sun
1961 Paris Blues
1962 Pressure Point
1963 The Long Ships
1963 Lilies of the Field - He won an Oscar for the role.
1965 The Bedford Incident
1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 A Patch of Blue
1965 The Slender Thread
1966 Duel at Diablo
1967 To Sir, with Love
1967 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
1968 For Love of Ivy
1969 The Lost Man
1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1971 Brother John
1971 The Organization
1973 A Warm December
1975 The Wilby Conspiracy
1975 Let’s Do it Again
1979 Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
1988 Shoot to Kill
1988 Little Nikita
1991 Separate but Equal
1992 Sneakers
1994 A Century of Cinema
1996 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
1997 The Jackal
2001 Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey
2004 Tell Them Who You Are
2006 Deadly Pursuit
2008 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
These are the films he directed:
1973 A Warm December
1975 Let’s Do it Again
1980 Stir Crazy
1982 Hanky Panky
1985 Fast Forward
1990 Ghost Dad
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