Sidney Poitier dies: Here is a list of the films he acted in, directed

Sidney Poitier, an actor, director and civil rights activist, died Thursday night in the Bahamas.

Poitier, the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, was 94.

Here is a list of the movies he starred in:

1947 Sepia Cinderella

1949 From Whence Cometh My Help

1950 No Way Out

1951 Cry, the Beloved Country

1952 Red Ball Express

1954 Go, Man, Go!

1955 Blackboard Jungle

1956 Good-bye, My Lady

1957 Edge of the City

1957 Something of Value

1957 Band of Angels

1957 The Mark of the Hawk

1958 Virgin Island

1958 The Defiant Ones

1959 Porgy and Bess

1960 All the Young Men

1961 A Raisin in the Sun

1961 Paris Blues

1962 Pressure Point

1963 The Long Ships

1963 Lilies of the Field - He won an Oscar for the role.

1965 The Bedford Incident

1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 A Patch of Blue

1965 The Slender Thread

1966 Duel at Diablo

1967 To Sir, with Love

1967 In the Heat of the Night

1967 Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

1968 For Love of Ivy

1969 The Lost Man

1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1971 Brother John

1971 The Organization

1972 Buck and the Preacher

1973 A Warm December

1974 Uptown Saturday Night

1975 The Wilby Conspiracy

1975 Let’s Do it Again

1977 A Piece of the Action

1979 Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

1988 Shoot to Kill

1988 Little Nikita

1991 Separate but Equal

1992 Sneakers

1994 A Century of Cinema

1996 Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

1997 The Jackal

2001 Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey

2004 Tell Them Who You Are

2006 Deadly Pursuit

2008 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

These are the films he directed:

1972 Buck and the Preacher

1973 A Warm December

1974 Uptown Saturday Night

1975 Let’s Do it Again

1977 A Piece of the Action

1980 Stir Crazy

1982 Hanky Panky

1985 Fast Forward

1990 Ghost Dad

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