Life Beyond Measure
Award-Nominated Work
Award Nominations:
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album Nominees
Written Work
Author
Sidney Poitier
Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE (pronounced /ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ or /ˈpwɑːtieɪ/; born February 20, 1927) is a Bahamian-American actor, film director, author, and diplomat. He broke through as a star in acclaimed performances in American films and plays, which, by consciously defying racial stereotyping, gave a new...
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