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Hattie McDaniel: The First Black Oscar Winner
This video tells the story of Hattie McDaniel, the first Black person to win an Academy Award for her role in Gone With the Wind. Learn about her groundbreaking achievements, the criticism she faced, and the barriers she helped to break...
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Peter Fonda, Harrison Ford, Sidney Poitier, Cher, Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson at Target Presents AFI Night At The Movies on 4/24/13 in Los Angeles, CA.
Peter Fonda, Harrison Ford, Sidney Poitier, Cher, Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson, Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine, Demi Moore, Kevin Spacey, Kathy Bates at Target Presents AFI Night At The Movies on 4/24/13 in Los Angeles, CA (Footage by...
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'Twisted' Premiere
Sidney Poitier at the 'Twisted' Premiere at Paramount in Hollywood, California on February 23, 2004. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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This Week In History 4/12 - 4/18
This Week In History 4/12 - 4/18 (Footage by Getty Images)
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Billy Wilder Theater Opening
Sidney Poitier on the event and Billy Wilder at the Billy Wilder Theater Opening at the Hammer Museum in Westwood, California on December 3, 2006. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Army Archerd 40th Anniversary Salute
Sidney Poitier at the Army Archerd 40th Anniversary Salute at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on January 29, 1993. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Sidney Poitier at the 2011 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Inside at Hollywood CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
Sidney Poitier at the 2011 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Inside at Hollywood CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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WireImage Daily 4/11/11 - Spanish Version
WireImage Daily 4/11/11 - Spanish Version (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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WireImage Daily: 4/11/11
WireImage Daily: 4/11/11 (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Sidney Poitier (R) at An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at the An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at Beverly Hills CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
Sidney Poitier (R) at An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at the An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at Beverly Hills CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Sidney Poitier (L) at An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at the An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at Beverly Hills CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
Sidney Poitier (L) at An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at the An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at Beverly Hills CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Sidney Poitier (R) at An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at the An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at Beverly Hills CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
Sidney Poitier (R) at An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at the An Evening of Food and Fotos LA For Foundation Rwanda at Beverly Hills CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Paul Williams, Quincy Jones, Sidney Poitier at 25th ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards on 6/29/12 in Los Angeles, CA
Paul Williams, Quincy Jones, Sidney Poitier at 25th ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards on 6/29/12 in Los Angeles, CA (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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GettyImages Celebrity News: 06/07/12
GettyImages Celebrity News: 06/07/12 on June 07, 2012 in Hollywood, California (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Quincy Jones, Morgan Freeman, and Sidney Poitier a
Quincy Jones, Morgan Freeman, and Sidney Poitier at 2012 Icon Awards Quincy Jones, Morgan Freeman, and Sidney Poitier a at Beverly Hills Hotel on June 06, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Morgan Freeman, and Sidney Poitier at 2012 Icon Aw
Morgan Freeman, and Sidney Poitier at 2012 Icon Awards Morgan Freeman, and Sidney Poitier at 2012 Icon Aw at Beverly Hills Hotel on June 06, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 2012 Icon Awards
EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 2012 Icon Awards EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 2012 Icon Awards at Beverly Hills Hotel on June 06, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Sidney Poitier and Quincy Jones at 2012 Icon Award
Sidney Poitier and Quincy Jones at 2012 Icon Awards Sidney Poitier and Quincy Jones at 2012 Icon Award at Beverly Hills Hotel on June 06, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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Sidney Poitier & Joanna Shimkus depart Mr Chow in Beverly Hills
Sidney Poitier & Joanna Shimkus depart Mr Chow in Beverly Hills - Celebrity Sightings in Los Angeles, CA on 11/16/13
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Sidney Poitier - 86th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals
Sidney Poitier - 86th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 02, 2014 in Hollywood, California.
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Sidney Poitier - 86th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals
Sidney Poitier - 86th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 02, 2014 in Hollywood, California.
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Sidney Poitier - 86th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals
Sidney Poitier - 86th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 02, 2014 in Hollywood, California.
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Sidney Poitier & Sydney Tamiia Poitier arrive at the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood
Sidney Poitier & Sydney Tamiia Poitier arrive at the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood in Celebrity Sightings in Los Angeles, 03/02/14