❤️🔥 Its pisces season and this beautiful man’s birthday. 🐐 Happy birthday Mr.Sidney Poitier 👏🏽Repost @gettyarchive ・・・ "If I'm remembered for having done a few good things, and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty."⁠ Born 93 years ago today, Bahamian-American actor and film director, Sidney Poitier. He is seen here in 1958 with Tony Curtis during the production of Stanley Kramer's widely acclaimed 'The Defiant Ones' - a role for which Poitier was later nominated an Academy Award for Best Actor, this being the first time ever for a black actor.⁠ 📷: Silver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images⁠ ⁠ #sidneypoitier #thedefiantones #blackboardjungle #intheheatofthenight #guesswhoscomingtodinner #classiccinema #classicfilms #50s #1950s #fifties #hollywoodlegend #classichollywoodfilmstars #hollywoodicon #hollywoodroyalty #silverscreenstars #botd⁠ #blackhistorymonth #africanamericanhistorymonth #americanhistory #africanamericanhistory #blackhistory #historyphoto #nostalgia #historyinphotos#archivephoto #photoarchive #vintagephoto #photolibrary #gettyimages #gettyarchive