Lobby at Academy Museum a “Fitting” Reflection of Sidney Poitier’s Legacy: “He’s the Gateway to This Whole Place” "I don’t think it's coincidental that it’s the entry because he represents the entry.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 94-year-old screen legend died of heart failure, complications from Alzheimer’s dementia and prostate cancer. The cause of ...

Sidney Poitier is remembered as "just a hero" by close friends while the cast of Full House says Bob Saget "made us laugh until we cried" Stephanie Wenger is a TV Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She joined ...

Have you seen stories about 'Chucky,' 'Scream,' 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' 'The Boys,' 'Vanderpump Rules,' or any of 'The Real Housewives' franchises? That's probably a Britta DeVore-curated piece of ...

Sidney Poitier in a scene from the film ‘Pressure Point’. It wasn’t long ago in American history when signs hung above public restrooms, water fountains, and restaurants proclaiming “Whites Only.” The ...

“Sidney,” a documentary tribute to the trailblazing Black movie star Sidney Poitier, was produced by Oprah Winfrey, and it leans far more toward one-dimensional inspiration than insight. Important ...

President Barack Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Sidney Poitier during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 12, 2009. Olivier Douliery TNS Actor Sidney ...

United Artist/Getty The late Sidney Poitier broke ground as a Black actor throughout his career. His portrayal of Virgil Tibbs in the 1967 film In the Heat of the Night was no different. The movie, ...