Sidney Poitier Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-12-02

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Sidney Poitier Biography

Sidney Poitier is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on February 20, 1927 in Miami, Florida, United States. Director, actor, and diplomat who was the very first African American to win an Oscar following his performance as a character in Lilies of the Field. In the films, Guess Who’s coming To Dinner , and To Sir, with Love in the Heat of the Night, further boosted his fame.

In 1975, he directed Let’s Do It Again with his buddy He directed Let’s Do It Again with his friend Bill Cosby in 1975. in 1975.

Their parents, Evelyn and Reginald, relocated out of Cat Island to Miami to sell tomatoes. There are six of his daughters and one of them is the actress Sydney Tamiia Poitier..

NameSidney Poitier
First NameSidney
Last NamePoitier
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdayFebruary 20
Birth Year1927
Place of BirthMiami
Home TownFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignAquarius
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseJoanna Shimkus , Juanita Hardy
Children(s)Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Anika Poitier, Beverly Poitier-Henderson, Pamela Poitier, Sherri Poitier, Gina Poitier

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is Sidney Poitier ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Sidney Poitier's ethnicity is Black. We will update Sidney Poitier's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

Sidney Poitier Net Worth

Sidney Poitier is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sidney Poitier's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was employed as a dishwasher, while his companions helped him learn how to read newspapers and also speak without a Bahamian accent.

The American Film Institute called him one of the 25 Greatest Male Stars of All Time in 1999.

Net Worth$25 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sidney Poitier height 6 ft 2 in Sidney weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 2 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Who is Sidney Poitier Dating?

According to our records, Sidney Poitier married to Joanna Shimkus , Juanita Hardy . As of December 1, 2023, Sidney Poitier’s is not dating anyone.

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Top Facts about Sidney Poitier

  • Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor born in 1927.
  • He was the first black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor.
  • Poitier starred in over 40 films throughout his career.
  • He received numerous awards and honors, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
  • Poitier was also a director, author, and diplomat.
  • His notable films include “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and “In the Heat of the Night.”
  • Poitier broke barriers for black actors in Hollywood during the Civil Rights Movement.
  • He was married twice and had six daughters.
  • In 2009, he received an honorary Oscar for his lifetime achievements in film.
  • Sidney Poitier passed away on January 6th, 2022 at age 94.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Sidney Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sidney Poitier celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

    What caused Sidney Poitier death?

    Alzheimer’s disease

    What is Sidney Poitier most famous movie?

    What is Sidney Poitier syndrome?

    In a now famous 1967 piece in The New York Times, Mason coined the term “Sidney Poitier syndrome,” which he defined as “a good guy in a totally white world, with no wife, no sweetheart, no woman to love or kiss, helping the white man solve the white man’s problem.”

    Who is Sidney Poitier's wife?

    Wife

    Where did Poitier died?

    Beverly Hills, CA

    You may read full biography about Sidney Poitier from Wikipedia.

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