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Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Scales of Injustice Self Self See fewer		Post-Prod

Films in Production (1 title)

Budget

Status

Scales of Injustice
Self Self See fewer

Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (53 titles)

Budget

Opening Weekend

Gross
(US & Canada)

Gross
(Worldwide)

Good (2020)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Salvation Road (2010)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Vixen Highway 2006: It Came from Uranus! (2010)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

CAD 35K

The Jackal: Alternate Ending (1998)
(Video) - Preston Preston See fewer

The Jackal: Deleted Scenes (1998)
(Video) - Preston Preston See fewer

The Jackal (1997)
Preston Preston See fewer

$60MM

$15MM

$55MM

$159MM

Summer Knowledge (1993)
Producer Producer See fewer

$8MM

Sneakers (1992)
Crease Crease See fewer

$23MM

$10MM

$51MM

$105MM

Ghost Dad (1990)
Director Director See fewer

$4.8MM

$25MM

Little Nikita (1988)
Roy Parmenter Roy Parmenter See fewer

$15MM

$866K

$1.7MM

Shoot to Kill (1988)
Warren Stantin Warren Stantin See fewer

$15MM

$5.8MM

$29MM

Fast Forward (1985)
Director Director See fewer

$1.6MM

$2.8MM

Hanky Panky (1982)
Director Director See fewer

$14MM

$3.6MM

$9.8MM

Stir Crazy (1980)
Director Director See fewer

$10MM

$8.7MM

$101MM

A Piece of the Action (1977)
Manny Durrell, Director Manny Durrell, Director See fewer

Let's Do It Again (1975)
Clyde Williams, Director Clyde Williams, Director See fewer

$70K

The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)
Shack Twala Shack Twala See fewer

Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
Steve Jackson, Director Steve Jackson, Director See fewer

$3MM

A Warm December (1973)
Dr. Matt Younger, Director Dr. Matt Younger, Director See fewer

$3MM

Buck and the Preacher (1972)
Buck, Director, Producer (uncredited) Buck, Director, Producer (uncredited) See fewer

$2MM

$3K

The Organization (1971)
Virgil Tibbs Virgil Tibbs See fewer

Brother John (1971)
John Kane, Executive Producer (uncredited) John Kane, Executive Producer (uncredited) See fewer

They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
Virgil Tibbs Virgil Tibbs See fewer

The Lost Man (1969)
Jason Higgs Jason Higgs See fewer

For Love of Ivy (1968)
Jack Parks, Writer (original story) Jack Parks, Writer (original story) See fewer

$2.6MM

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
John Prentice John Prentice See fewer

$4MM

$57MM

In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Det. Virgil Tibbs Det. Virgil Tibbs See fewer

$2MM

$28K

To Sir, with Love (1967)
Mark Thackeray Mark Thackeray See fewer

$640K

$642

Duel at Diablo (1966)
Toller Toller See fewer

A Patch of Blue (1965)
Gordon Ralfe Gordon Ralfe See fewer

$800K

$56

The Slender Thread (1965)
Alan Newell Alan Newell See fewer

The Bedford Incident (1965)
Ben Munceford Ben Munceford See fewer

The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Simon of Cyrene Simon of Cyrene See fewer

$20MM

The Long Ships (1964)
Aly Mansuh Aly Mansuh See fewer

$3MM

Lilies of the Field (1963)
Homer Smith, Performer ("Amen") (uncredited) Homer Smith, Performer ("Amen") (uncredited) See fewer

$240K

Pressure Point (1962)
Doctor Doctor See fewer

$1MM

Paris Blues (1961)
Eddie Cook Eddie Cook See fewer

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
Walter Lee Younger Walter Lee Younger See fewer

$1.5MM

All the Young Men (1960)
Sgt. Eddie Towler Sgt. Eddie Towler See fewer

Porgy and Bess (1959)
Porgy Porgy See fewer

$7MM

Our Virgin Island (1958)
Marcus Marcus See fewer

The Defiant Ones (1958)
Noah Cullen, Performer ("Long Gone") Noah Cullen, Performer ("Long Gone") See fewer

$778K

The Mark of the Hawk (1957)
Obam Obam See fewer

Band of Angels (1957)
Rau-Ru, Performer ("Blow the Man Down") (uncredited) Rau-Ru, Performer ("Blow the Man Down") (uncredited) See fewer

$315

Something of Value (1957)
Kimani Wa Karanja Kimani Wa Karanja See fewer

$2.6MM

Edge of the City (1957)
Tommy Tyler Tommy Tyler See fewer

Good-bye, My Lady (1956)
Gates Watson Gates Watson See fewer

Blackboard Jungle (1955)
Gregory W. Miller Gregory W. Miller See fewer

$1.2MM

Go Man Go (1954)
Inman Jackson Inman Jackson See fewer

Red Ball Express (1952)
Cpl. Andrew Robertson Cpl. Andrew Robertson See fewer

Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)
Reverend Msimangu Reverend Msimangu See fewer

No Way Out (1950)
Dr. Luther Brooks Dr. Luther Brooks See fewer

Sepia Cinderella (1947)
Nightclub Extra (uncredited) Nightclub Extra (uncredited) See fewer

Past Television (19 titles)	Episodes
25th Annual Family Film Awards (2022) (TV Special) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer
The Year: 2022 (2022) (TV Special) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer
The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards (2022) (TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer
The Oscars (2022) (TV Special) - Self - Memorial Tribute (archive footage), In Memoriam Self - Memorial Tribute (archive footage), In Memoriam See fewer
The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2022) (TV Special) - Self - In Memoriam segment (archive footage), In Memory Of Self - In Memoriam segment (archive footage), In Memory Of See fewer
The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013) (TV Movie) - Special Acknowledgement Special Acknowledgement See fewer
The Last Brickmaker in America (2001) (TV Movie) - Henry Cobb Henry Cobb See fewer
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) (TV Movie) - Noah Dearborn Noah Dearborn See fewer
David and Lisa (1998) (TV Movie) - Dr. Jack Miller Dr. Jack Miller See fewer
Free of Eden (1998) (TV Movie) - Will Cleamons, Executive Producer Will Cleamons, Executive Producer See fewer
Mandela and de Klerk (1997) (TV Movie) - Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela See fewer
To Sir, with Love II (1996) (TV Movie) - Mark Thackeray Mark Thackeray See fewer
Children of the Dust (1995) (TV Mini-series) - Gypsy Smith (2 episodes, 1995) Gypsy Smith (2 episodes, 1995) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Feb 28, 1995) Season 1, Episode 2 - Gypsy Smith Gypsy Smith See fewer Episode #1.1 (Feb 26, 1995) Season 1, Episode 1 - Gypsy Smith Gypsy Smith See fewer	2
Separate But Equal (1991) (TV Mini-series) - Thurgood Marshall (2 episodes, 1991) Thurgood Marshall (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer Separate But Equal: Part Two (Apr 8, 1991) Season 1, Episode 2 - Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall See fewer Separate But Equal: Part One (Apr 7, 1991) Season 1, Episode 1 - Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall See fewer	2
The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter & Performer, Performer ("Chitty Chitty Bang Bang") Self - Presenter & Performer, Performer ("Chitty Chitty Bang Bang") See fewer
The Philco Television Playhouse (1952–1955) (TV Series) - Tommy Tyler (2 episodes, 1952) Tommy Tyler (2 episodes, 1952) See fewer A Man Is Ten Feet Tall (Oct 2, 1955) Season 8, Episode 3 - Tommy Tyler Tommy Tyler See fewer Parole Chief (Nov 16, 1952) Season 5, Episode 5 - Actor Actor See fewer	2
Ponds Theater (1955) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1955) Actor (1 episode, 1955) See fewer The Fascinating Stranger (Jun 23, 1955) Season 2, Episode 39 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
Omnibus (1952) (TV Series) - (segment "The Bad Men") (1 episode, 1952) (segment "The Bad Men") (1 episode, 1952) See fewer The Trial of Anne Boleyn (Nov 9, 1952) Season 1, Episode 1 - (segment "The Bad Men") (segment "The Bad Men") See fewer	1
CBS Television Workshop (1952) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1952) Actor (1 episode, 1952) See fewer Careless Love (Jan 20, 1952) Season 1, Episode 2 - Actor Actor See fewer	1

Past Television (19 titles)

Episodes

25th Annual Family Film Awards (2022)
(TV Special) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer

The Year: 2022 (2022)
(TV Special) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer

The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards (2022)
(TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer

The Oscars (2022)
(TV Special) - Self - Memorial Tribute (archive footage), In Memoriam Self - Memorial Tribute (archive footage), In Memoriam See fewer

The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2022)
(TV Special) - Self - In Memoriam segment (archive footage), In Memory Of Self - In Memoriam segment (archive footage), In Memory Of See fewer

The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013)
(TV Movie) - Special Acknowledgement Special Acknowledgement See fewer

The Last Brickmaker in America (2001)
(TV Movie) - Henry Cobb Henry Cobb See fewer

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999)
(TV Movie) - Noah Dearborn Noah Dearborn See fewer

David and Lisa (1998)
(TV Movie) - Dr. Jack Miller Dr. Jack Miller See fewer

Free of Eden (1998)
(TV Movie) - Will Cleamons, Executive Producer Will Cleamons, Executive Producer See fewer

Mandela and de Klerk (1997)
(TV Movie) - Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela See fewer

To Sir, with Love II (1996)
(TV Movie) - Mark Thackeray Mark Thackeray See fewer

Children of the Dust (1995)
(TV Mini-series) - Gypsy Smith (2 episodes, 1995) Gypsy Smith (2 episodes, 1995) See fewer

Episode #1.2 (Feb 28, 1995) Season 1, Episode 2 - Gypsy Smith Gypsy Smith See fewer

Episode #1.1 (Feb 26, 1995) Season 1, Episode 1 - Gypsy Smith Gypsy Smith See fewer

Separate But Equal (1991)
(TV Mini-series) - Thurgood Marshall (2 episodes, 1991) Thurgood Marshall (2 episodes, 1991) See fewer

Separate But Equal: Part Two (Apr 8, 1991) Season 1, Episode 2 - Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall See fewer

Separate But Equal: Part One (Apr 7, 1991) Season 1, Episode 1 - Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall See fewer

The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969)
(TV Special) - Self - Presenter & Performer, Performer ("Chitty Chitty Bang Bang") Self - Presenter & Performer, Performer ("Chitty Chitty Bang Bang") See fewer

The Philco Television Playhouse (1952–1955)
(TV Series) - Tommy Tyler (2 episodes, 1952) Tommy Tyler (2 episodes, 1952) See fewer

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall (Oct 2, 1955) Season 8, Episode 3 - Tommy Tyler Tommy Tyler See fewer

Parole Chief (Nov 16, 1952) Season 5, Episode 5 - Actor Actor See fewer

Ponds Theater (1955)
(TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1955) Actor (1 episode, 1955) See fewer

The Fascinating Stranger (Jun 23, 1955) Season 2, Episode 39 - Actor Actor See fewer

Omnibus (1952)
(TV Series) - (segment "The Bad Men") (1 episode, 1952) (segment "The Bad Men") (1 episode, 1952) See fewer

The Trial of Anne Boleyn (Nov 9, 1952) Season 1, Episode 1 - (segment "The Bad Men") (segment "The Bad Men") See fewer

CBS Television Workshop (1952)
(TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1952) Actor (1 episode, 1952) See fewer

Careless Love (Jan 20, 1952) Season 1, Episode 2 - Actor Actor See fewer

Self (130 titles)
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story (2022) Self Self See fewer
Sidney (2022) Self Self See fewer
Entertainment Tonight (1988–2021) (TV Series) - Self (4 episodes, 1988) Self (4 episodes, 1988) See fewer Celebrating Juneteenth (Jun 18, 2021) Season 40, Episode 239 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021) Self Self See fewer
20/20 (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer The March (Aug 28, 2020) Season 43, Episode 34 - Self Self See fewer
Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (2017) Self Self See fewer
The EE British Academy Film Awards (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Academy Fellowship Recipient Self - Academy Fellowship Recipient See fewer
The Edison Language Academy (2015) (Short) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
Inside Edition (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Inside the Oscars (Mar 3, 2014) Self Self See fewer
Live with Kelly and Mark (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Academy Awards Recap/Indie-Rock Group American Authors (Mar 3, 2014) Season 26, Episode 129 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2009–2014) (TV Series) - Self - At the Oscars / Self - Greeter (2 episodes, 2009) Self - At the Oscars / Self - Greeter (2 episodes, 2009) See fewer Toronto Mayor Rob Ford/Gonzo the Muppet/Fitz and the Tantrums (Mar 3, 2014) Season 12, Episode 33 - Self - At the Oscars Self - At the Oscars See fewer Episode #8.46 (Nov 11, 2009) Season 8, Episode 46 - Self - Greeter Self - Greeter See fewer
The Oscars (2014) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2013) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2013) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Episode dated 12 May 2013 (May 12, 2013) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The March (2013) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley (2013) Self Self See fewer
44th NAACP Image Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
AFI Life Achievement Award (1986–2012) (TV Mini-series) - Self / Self - Honoree / Self - Audience Member (8 episodes, 1986) Self / Self - Honoree / Self - Audience Member (8 episodes, 1986) See fewer AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine (Jun 24, 2012) Season 1, Episode 40 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Oprah's Master Class (2012) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2012) Self (2 episodes, 2012) See fewer Sidney Poitier: Part 2 (Apr 29, 2012) Season 2, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer Sidney Poitier: Part 1 (Apr 15, 2012) Season 2, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer
43rd NAACP Image Awards (2012) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2012) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Like It Is (1968–2012) (TV Series) - Self (1978) Self (1978) See fewer
Islands of Life (2011) Self Self See fewer
Sing Your Song (2011) Self Self See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2010) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Artists of the Bahamas (2008) Self Self See fewer
Stand Up to Cancer (2008) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2008) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2008) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 10 June 2008 (Jun 10, 2008) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Episode dated 9 June 2008 (Jun 9, 2008) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Larry King Live (2008) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2008) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Sidney Poitier (May 2, 2008) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
39th NAACP Image Awards (2008) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) Self Self See fewer
The Oprah Winfrey Show (2000–2007) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (6 episodes, 2000) Self - Guest (6 episodes, 2000) See fewer Episode dated 28 March 2007 (Mar 28, 2007) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Building a Dream: The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy (2007) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special (2007) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2006) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Ali Rap (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
2006 BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia Awards (2006) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Legends Ball (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Cannes Film Festival (2006) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2006) Self (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Cérémonie d'ouverture du 59ème festival de Cannes (May 17, 2006) Self Self See fewer
The Lew Rudin Way (2006) Self Self See fewer
2005 BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia Awards (2005) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Black Movie Awards (2005) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
36th NAACP Image Awards (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Tell Them Who You Are (2004) Self Self See fewer
Hollywood Legenden (2004) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'Sneakers' (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2002) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'Changing Lanes' (2002) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Gala Paramount Pictures Celebrates 90th Anniversary with 90 Stars for 90 Years (2002) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Corazón, corazón (2002) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2002) Self (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Episode dated 24 March 2002 (Mar 24, 2002) Self Self See fewer
The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Honorary Award Self - Honorary Award See fewer
2002 Trumpet Awards (2002) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Exclusif (2002) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2002) Self (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Episode dated 30 January 2002 (Jan 30, 2002) Self Self See fewer
Muhammad Ali's All-Star 60th Birthday Celebration! (2002) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Bravo Profiles (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Rod Steiger (2001) Self Self See fewer
American Masters (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Quincy Jones: In the Pocket (Nov 18, 2001) Season 16, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
32nd NAACP Image Awards (2001) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey (2001) Narrator Narrator See fewer
The BBC and the BAFTA Tribute to Michael Caine (2000) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Biography (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters (Jun 29, 2000) Season 12, Episode 42 - Self Self See fewer
6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Howard Stern Radio Show (1999) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1999) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Episode dated 8 May 1999 (May 8, 1999) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Directors (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer The Films of Norman Jewison (Mar 1, 1999) Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'the Jackal' (1998) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
League of Legends (1998) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV Special) - Self - Past Winner (uncredited) Self - Past Winner (uncredited) See fewer
The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1997) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1997) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1995) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995) Self Self See fewer
CBS Mornings (1995) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1995) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Episode dated 9 January 1995 (Jan 9, 1995) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
A Century of Cinema (1994) Self Self See fewer
The 8th Annual Genesis Awards (1994) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
This Is Your Life (1972–1993) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1972) Self (2 episodes, 1972) See fewer Jackie Collins (Mar 24, 1993) Season 33, Episode 26 - Self Self See fewer Lulu (May 10, 1972) Season 12, Episode 26 - Self Self See fewer
An American Reunion: The People's Inaugural Celebration (1993) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 9th Annual American Cinema Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come (1990) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
7th Annual American Cinema Awards (1990) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
22nd NAACP Image Awards (1990) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1989) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Moving Image Salutes Sidney Poitier (1989) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
Good Morning America (1985–1988) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 1985) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 1985) See fewer Episode dated 15 February 1988 (Feb 15, 1988) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Princess Grace Foundation Special Gala Tribute to Cary Grant (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Cinema 3 (1988) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1988) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 27 July 1988 (Jul 27, 1988) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The18th Annual Nosotros Golden Eagle Awards (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Annual ACLU Honors: A Salute to Michael Douglas (1987) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The USA Today's 5th Anniversary Gala (1987) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Bopha! (1986) (TV Movie) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV Special) - Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer
The 2th Annual American Cinema Awards (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1982) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
The Third Annual Black Achievement Awards (1980) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) (Short) - Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer
The 16th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner of National Conference of Christians and Jews (1979) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Mike Douglas Show (1969–1979) (TV Series) - Self - Taped Tribute / Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1969) Self - Taped Tribute / Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1969) See fewer Episode #18.148 (May 30, 1979) Season 18, Episode 148 - Self - Taped Tribute Self - Taped Tribute See fewer Episode #8.104 (Jan 30, 1969) Season 8, Episode 104 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The American Film Institute's 10th Anniversary Special (1977) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Stars Salute America's Greatest Movies (1977) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
The Merv Griffin Show (1974–1975) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1974) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1974) See fewer Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Jimmie Walker (Oct 1, 1975) Season 13, Episode 23 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Salute to the film "Uptown Saturday Night" (May 29, 1974) Season 11, Episode 185 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
ABC Late Night (1975) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975) See fewer The Columbia Pictures 50th Anniversary Special (May 1, 1975) Self Self See fewer
Film '72 (1975) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975) See fewer Episode #4.10 (Mar 11, 1975) Season 4, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer
Nationtime (1972) Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer
The New Bill Cosby Show (1972) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1972) Self (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Episode #1.1 (Sep 11, 1972) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
The Dick Cavett Show (1972) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1972) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Episode dated 1 May 1972 (May 1, 1972) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Film Night (1972) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1972) Self (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Episode dated 15 April 1972 (Apr 15, 1972) Self Self See fewer
Soul! (1972) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1972) Self (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Episode dated 22 March 1972 (Mar 22, 1972) Self Self See fewer
The Lee Phillip Show (1972) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1972) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Episode dated 17 March 1972 (Mar 17, 1972) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Sig Sakowicz Show (1972) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1972) Self (1 episode, 1972) See fewer Episode dated 17 March 1972 (Mar 17, 1972) Self Self See fewer
The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1968) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1968) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1968) See fewer Episode dated 7 February 1968 (Feb 7, 1968) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Joey Bishop Show (1967) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1967) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1967) See fewer Episode #2.30 (Nov 1, 1967) Season 2, Episode 30 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
ABC Stage 67 (1967) (TV Series) - Self - Host (1 episode, 1967) Self - Host (1 episode, 1967) See fewer A Time for Laughter: A Look at Negro Humor in America (Apr 6, 1967) Season 1, Episode 24 - Self - Host Self - Host See fewer
The Strolling '20s (1966) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
A Cinderella Named Elizabeth (1965) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Freedom Spectacular (1964) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 36th Annual Academy Awards (1964) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter & Winner Self - Presenter & Winner See fewer
Today (1963) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1963) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1963) See fewer Episode dated 10 September 1963 (Sep 10, 1963) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Abendschau (1963) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1963) Self (1 episode, 1963) See fewer Trubel und Routine: Filmfestspiele vor Eröffnung (Jun 21, 1963) Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1962) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1962) See fewer Episode #5.163 (Jun 12, 1962) Season 5, Episode 163 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Cinépanorama (1961) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1961) Self (1 episode, 1961) See fewer Episode dated 13 May 1961 (May 13, 1961) Self Self See fewer
The 15th Annual Tony Awards (1961) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Sunday Showcase (1959) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1959) Self (1 episode, 1959) See fewer A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt on Her Diamond Jubilee (Oct 11, 1959) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
Probe and Night Beat (1957) (TV Series) - Self - actor (1 episode, 1957) Self - actor (1 episode, 1957) See fewer Sidney Poitier, Marjorie Winter (Jan 30, 1957) Season 1, Episode 65 - Self - actor Self - actor See fewer
From Whence Cometh My Help (1949) Self Self See fewer

Self (130 titles)

A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story (2022)
Self Self See fewer

Sidney (2022)
Self Self See fewer

Entertainment Tonight (1988–2021)
(TV Series) - Self (4 episodes, 1988) Self (4 episodes, 1988) See fewer

Celebrating Juneteenth (Jun 18, 2021) Season 40, Episode 239 - Self Self See fewer

See fewer

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
Self Self See fewer

20/20 (2020)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer

The March (Aug 28, 2020) Season 43, Episode 34 - Self Self See fewer

Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (2017)
Self Self See fewer

The EE British Academy Film Awards (2016)
(TV Special) - Self - Academy Fellowship Recipient Self - Academy Fellowship Recipient See fewer

The Edison Language Academy (2015)
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Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture (2023)
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Unsung Presents: Best in Black (2023)
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Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte (2023)
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CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2022–2023)
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Anderson Cooper 360° (2022)
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Helter Skelter: An American Myth (2020)
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Frank Sinatra: One More for the Road (2019)
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Die Traumfabrik und die Macht - Hollywood und die Politik (Feb 24, 2019) Season 20, Episode 7 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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1968: The Year That Changed America (2018)
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Mr. Soul! (2018)
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Nunca es tarde (2017)
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National Endowment for the Arts: United States of Arts (2017)
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A Football Life (2016)
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I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
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Becoming Mike Nichols (2016)
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Children of the Civil Rights (2015)
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Too Young to Die (2014)
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The Oscars (2013)
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B.B. King: The Life of Riley (2012)
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Lulu: Something to Shout About (2011)
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The Loving Story (2011)
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These Amazing Shadows (2011)
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Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)
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Fade Out, Fade In (Dec 13, 2010) Season 1, Episode 7 - John Prentice / Virgil Tibbs (archive footage) (uncredited) John Prentice / Virgil Tibbs (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

Founding Fathers: Sir Stafford Sands (2009)
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Sidney Poitier, un outsider à Hollywood (2008)
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The Factor (2008)
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Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007)
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Classified X (2007)
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Bicentennial Nigger (2006)
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Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005)
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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004)
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A Century of Black Cinema (2003)
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Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002)
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American Masters (2000–2001)
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Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (Oct 7, 2001) Season 16, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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Playboy 2000: The Party Continues (2000)
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Omnibus (2000)
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Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (1998)
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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998)
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Afro Promo (1997)
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Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997)
(TV Movie) - Dr. Luther Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited) Dr. Luther Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

Biography (1995)
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Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker (Sep 3, 1995) Dr. Luther Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited) Dr. Luther Brooks (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

100 Years at the Movies (1994)
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One to One (1992)
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Diahann Carroll (Mar 3, 1992) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

The Republic Pictures Story (1991)
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Heavy Petting (1989)
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Black Hollywood (1984)
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America at the Movies (1976)
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Film Night (1971)
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1969)
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Of Black America (1968)
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Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed (Jul 2, 1968) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self / Dr. John Wade Prentice (archive footage) (uncredited) Self / Dr. John Wade Prentice (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

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