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8 January 2022, 01:49 AM | #1 |
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RIP Sidney Poitier
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8 January 2022, 03:39 AM | #2 |
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Sad news of Sidney Poitier passing..
RIP Sir
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RIP. Love his films. He was a great actor/director.
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A great film and a great actor. Rest In Peace Sidney.
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RIP, SP. What a great talent. Enjoyed just about everything he did but my favorites will always be In The Heat of The Night & Guess Who's Coming To Dinner.
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RIP to a real legend.
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Great actor. RIP Mr Tibbs
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8 January 2022, 04:45 AM | #8 |
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May he rest in peace
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As a cultural figure, he was more or less the film industry's Jackie Robinson. Other black men had starred in films, but Poitier was really the first to do true, 'leading man' roles.
Rest in peace good sir. I'm sure it wasn't easy.
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8 January 2022, 09:07 AM | #12 |
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
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An American classic. Thanks for the movie memories.
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Great mentor!
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We watched Sneakers (again) last night. What a great actor. He will be missed.
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A true pioneer and ground breaker. Well done, sir.
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Very sad when I heard; immediately thought of TSWL but was reminded of Lillies and his award for Best Actor. Great theatric actor and true champion.
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