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Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Known for acting

53 credits in the catalog. Only top-billed cast and key crew are tracked.

Directing 9

1990Ghost Dad5.0229 votes
1985Fast Forward5.614 votes
1982Hanky Panky5.373 votes
1980Stir Crazy6.5502 votes
1977A Piece of the Action5.824 votes
1975Let's Do It Again6.926 votes
1974Uptown Saturday Night6.242 votes
1973A Warm December6.515 votes
1972Buck and the Preacher6.370 votes

Acting 44

2023Paul Newman: The Restless as Self (archive footage)7.511 votes
2022Sidney as Self6.950 votes
2013Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley as Self6.711 votes
2012Sing Your Song as Self6.910 votes
1999The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn as Noah Dearborn6.221 votes
1998David and Lisa as Dr. Jack Miller6.017 votes
1997The Jackal as Carter Preston6.42.2K votes
1996To Sir, with Love II as Mark Thackeray6.462 votes
1992Sneakers as Crease6.91.1K votes
1991Separate but Equal as Thurgood Marshall6.514 votes
1988Little Nikita as Roy Parmenter6.0124 votes
1988Shoot to Kill as Warren Stantin6.6281 votes
1979Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist as Narrator (voice)7.318 votes
1977A Piece of the Action as Manny Durrell5.824 votes
1975Let's Do It Again as Clyde Williams6.926 votes
1975The Wilby Conspiracy as Shack Twala6.350 votes
1974Uptown Saturday Night as Steve Jackson6.242 votes
1973A Warm December as Dr. Matt Younger6.515 votes
1972Buck and the Preacher as Buck6.370 votes
1971Brother John as John Kane6.617 votes
1971The Organization as Virgil Tibbs6.361 votes
1970They Call Me Mister Tibbs! as Virgil Tibbs5.9106 votes
1967Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as John Prentice7.6948 votes
1967In the Heat of the Night as Det. Virgil Tibbs7.71.3K votes
1967To Sir, with Love as Mark Thackeray7.5368 votes
1966Duel at Diablo as Toller6.4125 votes
1965A Patch of Blue as Gordon Ralfe7.6129 votes
1965The Bedford Incident as Ben Munceford7.0101 votes
1965The Slender Thread as Alan Newell7.153 votes
1964The Long Ships as Aly Mansuh6.167 votes
1963Lilies of the Field as Homer Smith7.2235 votes
1962Pressure Point as Doctor6.645 votes
1961A Raisin in the Sun as Walter Lee Younger7.7153 votes
1961Paris Blues as Eddie Cook6.576 votes
1960All the Young Men as Sgt. Eddie Towler6.710 votes
1959Porgy and Bess as Porgy6.327 votes
1958The Defiant Ones as Noah Cullen7.2344 votes
1957Band of Angels as Rau-Ru6.348 votes
1957Edge of the City as Tommy Tyler7.163 votes
1957Something of Value as Kimani Wa Karanja5.522 votes
1955Blackboard Jungle as Gregory W. Miller6.9166 votes
1952The Red Ball Express as Robertson6.022 votes
1951Cry, the Beloved Country as Reverend Msimangu6.318 votes
1950No Way Out as Luther Brooks6.9111 votes