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Sidney Poitier, Bahamian-American actor, director, and diplomat (died 2022)

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Sidney Poitier

Bahamian-American actor, filmmaker, diplomat (1927–2022)

Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. Among his other accolades are two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy…
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February 20

Day of the year

February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 314 days remain until the end of the year.
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