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OConnor later headlined the In In the Heat of the Night 1988 which was based on the Poitier film of the same name. Few stars shone as brightly as Sidney Poitier.

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Sidney Poitier is known the world over for his sensitive and powerful portrayals in such socially charged films as Cry the Beloved Country Something of Value The Defiant Ones.

. Lilies of the Field is a 1963 American comedy drama film adapted by James Poe from the 1962 novel of the same name by William Edmund Barrett and stars Sidney Poitier Lilia Skala Stanley Adams and Dan FrazerIt was produced and directed by Ralph NelsonThe title comes from Matthew 627-33 a portion of the Sermon on the Mount and its parallel scripture from Luke. Actor Carroll OConnor co-starred in two films starring Sidney Poitier. Born February 20 1927 is a Bahamian-American retired actor film director activist and ambassadorIn 1964 he won the Academy Award for Best Actor becoming the first Black male and Bahamian actor to win the award.

In films like Guess Whos Coming to Dinner and In the Heat of the Night Poitier turned in powerful performances that electrified. He has had two further Academy Award nominations ten Golden Globes nominations two Primetime Emmy Awards. Poitier KBE ˈ p w ɑː t i eɪ.

The Defiant Ones 1958 and For Love of Ivy 1968.

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