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    I don't think Sidney[Poitier] ever played a bad role.

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    After an argument with the film's director, Poitier took over;

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    I don't think Sidney[Poitier] ever successfully played a bad part.

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    Poitier also directed the hit comedy Stir Crazy(1980), as well as several other features.

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    While some references give his birth year as 1924, most sources, including Poitier himself, indicate that he was born in 1927.

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    In another classic example of Hollywood's“Age Cheating”, Sidney Poitier, the angry delinquent high school kid, was actually 28 when he appeared in the film.

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    An impulsive audition at the American Negro Theatre was rejected so forcefully that Poitier dedicated the next six months to overcoming his accent and performance ineptness.

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    Poitier's performance as a doctor treating a white bigot got him plenty of notice and led to more roles, each considerably more interesting and prominent than most black actors of the time were getting.

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    Poitier's performance as a doctor treating a white bigot got him plenty of notice and led to more roles, each considerably more interesting and prominent than most African American actors of the time were getting.

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    The character appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portrayed by Damion Poitier in The Avengers(2012), and by Josh Brolin in Guardians of the Galaxy(2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron(2015), Avengers: Infinity War(2018), and Avengers: Endgame(2019) through voice and motion capture.

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