Sidney Poitier’s five daughters attend premiere of Sidney – celebrating their late father’s life
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Sidney Poitier’s five daughters Sherri, Beverly, Sydney, Anika and Pamela attend the premiere of new documentary Sidney, celebrating the life of their late father
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Sidney Poitier’s daughters radiated glamor as they attended the premiere of the movie Sidney – a documentary about the life of their late father.
Sherri, Beverly, Sydney, Anika and Pamela Poitier all posed together on Wednesday at the star-studded event in Los Angeles.
Sydney, 48, named after her father, looked sensational in a teal midi dress with a pleated hemline.
Family: Sidney Poitier’s daughters radiated glamor as they attended the premiere of the movie Sidney – a documentary about the life of their late father (LR Sherri, Beverly, Sydney, Anika and Pamela)
The actress added height to her frame with a pair of open-toed heels as she fashioned her locks into a ponytail.
Beverly, 69, opted for a white strapless dress that she paired with a matching sheer scarf.
She let her locks fall loosely over her shoulders and also wore a diamond necklace for the premiere.
Anika, 50, turned heads in a navy long sleeve dress with a pleated detail and a crew neckline.
Premiere: Sherri, Beverly, Sydney, Anika and Pamela Poitier all posed together at the star-studded event in Los Angeles on Wednesday
Stunning: Sydney, 48, named after her father, looked sensational in a teal midi dress with a pleated hemline
The star also wore a pair of open-toed heels and fashioned her locks into loose curls for the evening.
Sherri opted for a brown and gold top with a floral design and gold tassel trim, which she paired with a dark skirt.
Pamela donned a black sleeveless dress and completed the outfit with a white clutch.
Sidney was also father to a sixth daughter, Gina, who passed away in 2018 at the age of 57, with the cause of her death never being publicly revealed.
Style: Beverly, 69, opted for a white strapless dress that she paired with a matching sheer scarf
Sidney made his highly anticipated debut at the Toronto International Film Festival in early September, which sadly came eight months after Poitier’s death at age 94.
It tells the story of the life and career of the heralded actor and director, who has the great honor of being the first black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
The film, which was five years in development and production, takes a broad look at his life.
It is linearly narrated and narrated by the actor himself using eight hours of interview footage shot in 2012 with Oprah Winfrey, as well as other archival interviews.
Sidney had a film career spanning more than five decades and was known for being the first black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964.
One of the last great stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, he died on January 6, 2022 at the age of 94.
Available soon! The documentary – which premieres on Apple TV+ on September 23, 2022 – follows the life and legacy of the legendary Hollywood actor