Sidney Poitier shares his life and times

A publicity shot of actor c. 1965. The first black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, Poitier has created a career filled with memorable characters who exhibited dignity, intelligence, and moral courage -- not an easy accomplishment given ...

(CBS News) The word "Legend" seems custom-made for actor Sidney Poitier, who has been making his presence felt on and off the screen for more than 60 years now. And he'll be telling Lesley Stahl this morning . . . his work is far from done: Sidney ...

Tributes to mom from " " guests including Jay Leno, President Jimmy Carter, Hilary Swank, Sidney Poitier, Alicia Keys, Carly Simon, Stevie Wonder and more! And don't forget to tune in this Friday, May 10, 2013, to "Tavis Smiley" on PBS. For more ...

Sidney Poitier starred in the original big screen version of Porgy And BessPorgy And Bess is set to be re-released as a film in an updated version.The Gershwin opera is being re-envisioned by producers Mike Medavoy and Bobby Geisler according to ...

The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup CONCACAF Qualifier, presently going on at the facility just west of the Sidney Poitier Bridge, is one of the most significant sporting events ever hosted by this country. With the exception of international sailing, ...

*Target Presents AFI Night at the Movies screens a dozen classic films with stars in attendance on one night, Wednesday April 24. This year's line-up will include Sidney Poitier presenting his 1967 classic, In the Heat of the Night, and Samuel L.

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(CNN) -- European soccer body UEFA has issued a statement after an 11-year-old boy managed to invade the pitch and pose as a member of Chelsea Football Club's entourage following this week's Europa League Final. He follows a (dis)honorable line of ...

BALTIMORE -- Growing up in Britain, Kwame Kwei-Armah saw the American classic "A Raisin in the Sun" perhaps more often than any other play, with its powerful portrayal of race relations. More than 50 years after the debut of "Raisin," the 2011 ...