Sidney-Poitier-Obituary

Sidney Poitier

Obituary

Sir Sidney Poitier was an acting legend who starred in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best actor, for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."

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ROBET REDFORD, DAN AYKROYD, BEN KINGSLEY, MARY MCDONNELLA, RIVER PHOENIX, DAVID STRATHAIN & SIDNEY POITIOR SNEAKERS

RIP SIDNEY POITIER

RIP Godspeed eternity Sidney Poitier

Written by Reverend Dae Yun Kim(Ph.D.): Sydney Poitier was actor, director & diplomat. He was first Black actor to win Academy Award for Best Actor. And he was inspired & admired by many. Therefore many will remember him always & I miss him.

Thank you Sid ney & family! Thank your for being a star to the Catholic Faith!

Rest In Peace to Mr. Sidney Poitier. My favorite movie was The Organization as Mr. Tibbs. God Bless Mr. Poitier.

We'll always remember your performances in To Sir With Love and Lilies of the Field.
You were awarded so many honors for jobs well done! Thanks for letting your talents being used!

We really loved A Patch of Blue!!!

The movie A Patch of Blue was very well done! You & Elizabeth Hartman stole the show! That movie was a favorite in the Oakland community of Pittsburgh PA. Oakland is where Elizabeth lived at the end of her life! You were a part of her first success!!!

Can't wait til we get to see you in Heaven!!!

We loved you in A Patch of Blue!