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2 days agoSidney Poitier Patric Knowles and Yvonne De Carlo in Band of Angels FilmPublicityArchiveUnited Arch As she described it was a difficult time in. Disliking Army life Poitier attempted to fake insanity in an attempt to get discharged.

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1 day agoSidney Poitier Pioneering Actor Dies at 94 Sidney Poitier was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for best actor for Lilies of the Field and helped open the door for Black.

. Born February 20 1927 is a Bahamian-American retired actor film director activist and ambassador. In November 1943 16-year-old Sidney Poitier lied about his age and entered the Army as he was homeless and the military took him in out of the cold. In 1964 he won the Academy Award for Best Actor becoming the first Black male and Bahamian actor to win the award.

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