Sidney Poitier

SneakersThe JackalIn the Heat of the NightThe Greatest Story Ever ToldShoot to Kill

60 credits

The Resurrection of Christ

The Resurrection of Christ(2026)

The Last Brickmaker in America

The Last Brickmaker in America(2001)

Henry Cobb

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light(2000)

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn(1999)

Noah Dearborn

Free of Eden

Free of Eden(1999)

Will Cleamons

David and Lisa

David and Lisa(1998)

Dr. Jack Miller

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist(1998)

Reverend Msimangu (archive footage)

The Jackal

The Jackal(1997)

Carter Preston

Mandela and de Klerk

Mandela and de Klerk(1997)

Nelson Mandela

To Sir, with Love II

To Sir, with Love II(1996)

Mark Thackeray

Sneakers

Sneakers(1992)

Crease

Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal(1991)

Thurgood Marshall

Ghost Dad

Ghost Dad(1990)

Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill(1988)

Warren Stantin

Little Nikita

Little Nikita(1988)

Roy Parmenter

Fast Forward

Fast Forward(1985)

Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky(1982)

Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy(1980)

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist(1979)

Narrator (voice)

A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action(1977)

The Wilby Conspiracy

The Wilby Conspiracy(1975)

Shack Twala

Let's Do It Again

Let's Do It Again(1975)

Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night(1974)

A Warm December

A Warm December(1973)

Buck and the Preacher

Buck and the Preacher(1972)

The Organization

The Organization(1971)

Virgil Tibbs

Brother John

Brother John(1971)

John Kane

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!(1970)

Virgil Tibbs

The Lost Man

The Lost Man(1969)

Jason Higgs

Three Young Americans in Search of Survival(1969)

Himself

For Love of Ivy

For Love of Ivy(1968)

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner(1967)

John Prentice

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night(1967)

Virgil Tibbs

To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love(1967)

Mark Thackeray

Duel at Diablo

Duel at Diablo(1966)

Toller

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told(1965)

Simon of Cyrene

A Patch of Blue

A Patch of Blue(1965)

Gordon Ralfe

The Bedford Incident

The Bedford Incident(1965)

Ben Munceford

The Slender Thread

The Slender Thread(1965)

Alan Newell

The Long Ships

The Long Ships(1964)

Aly Mansuh

Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field(1963)

Homer Smith

Pressure Point

Pressure Point(1962)

Doctor

Paris Blues

Paris Blues(1961)

Eddie Cook

A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun(1961)

Walter Lee Younger

All the Young Men

All the Young Men(1960)

Sgt. Eddie Towler

Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess(1959)

Porgy

Virgin Island

Virgin Island(1959)

Marcus

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones(1958)

Noah Cullen

Edge of the City

Edge of the City(1957)

Tommy Tyler

Band of Angels

Band of Angels(1957)

Rau-Ru

Something of Value

Something of Value(1957)

Kimani Wa Karanja

The Mark of the Hawk

The Mark of the Hawk(1957)

Obam

Good-bye, My Lady

Good-bye, My Lady(1956)

Gates Watson

Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle(1955)

Gregory W. Miller

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall(1955)

Tommy Tyler

Go Man Go

Go Man Go(1954)

Inman Jackson

The Red Ball Express

The Red Ball Express(1952)

Robertson

Cry, the Beloved Country

Cry, the Beloved Country(1951)

Reverend Msimangu

No Way Out

No Way Out(1950)

Luther Brooks

Sepia Cinderella

Sepia Cinderella(1947)

Nightclub Extra (uncredited)