Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

DFW

(60,243 posts)

5. One of my all-time favorite actors

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Feb 21, 2021, 06:14 AM

Feb 2021

Prince of a guy, too. We ran into him at some lounge at the Montréal Expo of 1967, when he was already a big star. He was a gracious and as friendly as if he had not been famous at all.

My all-time favorite Poitier film was In The Heat Of The Night:

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Happy Birthday, Sidney Poitier. [View all] elleng Feb 2021 OP

94 years young! His friend Harry Belafonte will hit 94 next month! cornball 24 Feb 2021 #1

Loved this one. sheshe2 Feb 2021 #2

If you've never seen it, hunt down the 1962 film Pressure Point TexasBushwhacker Feb 2021 #3

Just watched the Trailer and one scene. sheshe2 Feb 2021 #4

One of my all-time favorite actors DFW Feb 2021 #5