Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first African American actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award (BAFTA), and a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Poitier was one of the last major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema.
Presented is a vintage black and white promotional 8×10 photo for Warner Brothers featuring Sidney Poitier working a camera. Poitier signed the photo in blue ink (“9”) with the inscription, “To Hector – Best Wishes Always.” Note, the photo itself shows some handling wear with a central top pin hole.
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Sidney Poitier Signed Photo