Sidney
The life and legacy.
Directed by: Reginald Hudlin
7.3 43
Documentary
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.
Cast

Sidney Poitier
Self

Harry Belafonte
Self

Halle Berry
Self

Nelson George
Self

Louis Gossett Jr.
Self
A
Aram Goudsouzian
Self

Katharine Houghton
Self

Quincy Jones
Self

Lenny Kravitz
Self

Spike Lee
Self

Lulu
Self

Joanna Shimkus
Self

Barbra Streisand
Self

Morgan Freeman
Self

Denzel Washington
Self

Oprah Winfrey
Self

Diahann Carroll
Self (archive footage)

Anika Poitier
Self

Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Self
P
Pamela Poitier
Self
S
Sherri Poitier
Self
B
Beverly Poitier-Henderson
Self
W
Willie Blue
Self (as Rev. Willie Blue)
G
Greg Tate
Self
J
Juanita Hardy
Self
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