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Sheryl Lee Ralph is set to receive the Sidney Poitier Icon Tribute at the second annual Gotham Television Awards. The Gotham will honor Ralph for continuing to inspire, uplift, and break new ...
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Although Poitier wasn’t ready to leave his wife for Diahann Carroll, his affair would eventually lead to the end of his 15-year marriage to Juanita Hardy. In 1965, Poitier and Hardy called it quits.
Eddie Murphy is opening up about why Sidney Poitier once told him not to star in 1992's Malcom X, which saw Denzel Washington in the lead role.
Eddie Murphy says Sidney Poitier urged him not to star in Oscar-nominated film 10 Hiding Spots Burglars Always Look First A WALL is Found At The EDGE Of Our Solar System ...
Eddie Murphy is opening up about some advice Sidney Poitier once gave him that left him surprised. In Apple TV+’s new documentary, Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood ...
Sidney Poitier told Eddie Murphy to not compete with actors like Denzel Washington or Morgan Freeman for a role in 'Malcolm X.' ...
Eddie Murphy was warned by Sidney Poitier not to star in “Malcolm X.” During an interview for Apple TV+’s “Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood,” Murphy revealed ...
Eddie Murphy reveals the role Sidney Poitier advised him not to take and other advice he received from Hollywood elders in the new Apple TV+ documentary 'Number One on the Call Sheet'.
James Garner and Sidney Poitier western. Sidney Poitier relishes the opportunity to play a cool gambler gunfighter dude, with less emphasis on racial connotations, but his character is not central to ...