WASHINGTON — Sidney Poitier, the legendary actor who made history as the first Black actor to win the Oscar for best lead performance, has died at the age of 94. Poitier, winner of the best actor ...

The family released a statement Friday paying tribute to the iconic actor and activist. Sidney Poitier's family is mourning the loss of the iconic actor, and they're remembering him as a "beautiful ...

Sidney Poitier, the beloved Oscar-winning actor, has died. He was 94. The star's death was confirmed to Fox News on Friday by the Bahamian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Office. Prime Minister of the ...

Legendary actor Sidney Poitier has died at the age of 94, according to reports. TMZ said the Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs confirmed his death Friday. In 1964, Sidney Poitier became the first ...

Sidney Poitier, the trailblazing leading man who in the Civil Rights era loomed as large as an inspirational figure as he did a movie star, died Thursday. He was 94. The family confirmed his death on ...

Legendary actor Sidney Poitier, whose 71-year career included iconic roles in the classic Hollywood films “A Raisin in the Sun,” “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and “Uptown Saturday Night,” has died.

As a newborn, Sidney Poitier — the legendary actor who passed away at 94 in January — was already at death’s door. “I was not expected to live,” says Poitier in the new documentary “Sidney,” which ...

In theory there’s only so much to be done with a celebrity biography, but when the subject is Sidney Poitier, that’s an unusually target-rich environment. “Sidney,” a documentary from director ...

"When I first met him, I was terrified," she recalled to Fox News. "He was incredibly tall, and I’m so short. And I was living in Lululand because I was a rock ‘n’ roll, pop singer. I had never acted ...

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Iconic actor and civil rights activist Sidney Poitier died Jan. 6 at the age of 94 Sidney Poitier's family is holding a private memorial service for the actor following his death earlier this month.