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Sidney Poitier, film legend and 1st Black man to win best actor Oscar, dead at 94
Sidney Poitier, a legend of American cinema who appeared in at least 60 films and was the first Black man to win the Oscar for best actor, has died at the age of 94. Poitier died in the Bahamas.
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2005 Sundance Film Festival 'Nine Lives' Premiere
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