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Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier was born in Miami, Florida in 1927, but raised in the Bahamas. He was the youngest of eight children.  He is married to Joanna Shimkus and is the father of six kids, Beverly, Pamela, Sherri, Gina, Anika, and Sydney.  He experienced a lot of proverty when he was young.  His father was a tomato farmer and was considered the poorest man in the village.  When Poitier was 11 his family moved to the capital of Bahamas where he first learned about movies and acting.  When he saw his first movie he expected the cowboys and horses come out of the theater, But his friends told him that is was only a movie.  He thought that the movies where magical so he went all the time. 
	When Poitier was 16 he went to New York while he was in the army.  He only served in the army for a few years.  He then went on to become a dishwasher, but often talked about how he wanted to act.  "I didn’t study in school, I never got that far. I had no intentions on becoming an actor." Said Poitier . (Contemporary

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