Comments on: Sidney Poitier: A Life, A Legend Remembered https://www.okwassup.com/sidney-poitier-a-life-a-legend-remembered/ News, Entertainment, Lifestyle and more! Tue, 18 Jan 2022 09:42:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Mr.BD https://www.okwassup.com/sidney-poitier-a-life-a-legend-remembered/#comment-15142 Mon, 10 Jan 2022 18:09:23 +0000 https://www.okwassup.com/?p=26976#comment-15142 Some of the greats are leaving us. First Cicely Tyson now this. To think how a black man was holding his own back in his day as fourth most important actor of his time says a lot. May he RIP.

]]> By: Truthiz1 https://www.okwassup.com/sidney-poitier-a-life-a-legend-remembered/#comment-15141 Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:07:23 +0000 https://www.okwassup.com/?p=26976#comment-15141 At the height of his career, Sidney Poitier was one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood and a top box-office draw, ranking 5th among male actors in Box Office magazine’s poll of theater owners and critics. In fact, only Richard Burton, Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, and John Wayne were ahead of him at the box office. […] -DJ

That right there truly says something about his incredible talent!  

He was a particular favorite of my grandparents and parents…as an actor (“a Class act”) and a Gentleman.  

May he Rest in Peace.

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