Sidney Poitier
Hepburn, Spencer
Sidney Poitier KBE, born on February 20th, 1927, Miami, Florida, US was an actor, film director & ambassador. He was the 1st African American to win the Academy Award for Best Actor during 1964, having also received 2 Golden Globe Awards, a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) & a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album.
Sidney's family lived in the Bahamas, which was then a British Crown colony, but he was born in Miami while ...