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First black male to win an Oscar?
Sidney Poitier was the first black man to win a competitive Academy Award. He received the 1963 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
Who was the 1st African American to win an Academy Award 4 best actor?
Sidney Poitier was the first African-American to win a Best Actor award for his performance in "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
Who was the first African American to receive an Oscar?
AnswerHattie McDaniel won Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as Mammy in 'Gone With the Wind' (1939) Sidney Poitier was first to win a Best Actor Oscar for the movie 'Lilies of the Field' (1963)
Who was the first English actor to win an Oscar?
Jeremy Irons was the last Englishman to win the Best Actor Oscar (Actor In A Leading Role). He won it in 1990 for his role as Claus Von Bulow in "Reversal of Fortune".Update: Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for There Will Be Blood (2007).In between the 2 above dates in 1991 Sir Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for best actor in The Silence of the Lambs in the lead role of Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Who was the first African-American actor to be nominated for an Academy Award?
Network television show host: Nat King Cole, 1956, "The Nat King Cole Show". First to star in a series was Bill Cosby who appeared in a co-starring role on "I Spy" in 1965.
Who won the Oscar for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier
Who won an Oscar for Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier won the Oscar for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field (1963)
What Oscar did sydney poitier win?
Sidney Poitier won the 1963 Academy Award as Best Actor for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
Who was the first African American to win an Oscar for Best Actor?
Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field (1963)
Who is Sidney Poitier?
The amazing and tallented Sidney Poitier is an oscar,golden globe, BAFTA, and Grammy award-winning Bahamian-American actor,film director,author, and diplomat in which is still alive today!
Who was the first African American to win the Best Actor Oscar for his role in Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier, who also is an American citizen -- born on February 20, 1927 in Miami, Florida.
In the movie 'Born in Miami' who was the first black person to win an Oscar for 'Best Actor'?
Sidney Poitier was the first black man to win a competitive Academy Award. He received the 1963 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
How did Sidney poitierbecame an acter?
what inspired Sidney Poitier to be an actor
What film earned Sidney Poitier an Oscar?
He was nominated of the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Defiant Ones (1958). He won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Lilies of the Field (1963). In 2002, he was presented with an honorary award for his extraordinary performances and unique presence on the screen and for representing the industry with dignity, style and intelligence.
Was Sidney poitier a slave?
Sidney poitier was not a slave but he was born into poverty (poor)
Who was the black actor that won an Oscar for Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier was the African American man who won Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field(1963).
Who was the first black actor to an Academy Award for best actor?
Sidney Poitier
