Eddie Murphy says Sidney Poitier urged him not to star in Oscar-nominated film
Eddie Murphy has shared the advice Sidney Poitier gave him after he was approached to star in the 1992 film Malcolm X. Murphy ...
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‘Number One on the Call Sheet’ Review: Ambitious Two-Part Apple TV+ Doc Gives a State of the Industry for Black Actors
Hudlin, who directed the standout 2022 Apple TV+ Sidney Poitier documentary “Sidney ... even despite the oft-repeated falsehood that “movies with Black talent don’t travel around the ...
John Wayne, Sydney Poitier, and Charlton Heston Led an Army of Actors in This Religious Epic
Among its admirable huge ensemble are three legends Sidney Poitier, John Wayne ... by lightning happen while Jesus breathes ...
Sidney Poitier Told Eddie Murphy to Turn Down One Dramatic Movie Role: ‘You Are Not Denzel, and You Are Not Morgan’
Eddie Murphy reveals the role Sidney Poitier advised him not to take and other advice he received from Hollywood elders in ...
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Sidney Poitier Told Eddie Murphy to Turn Down One Dramatic Movie Role: ‘You Are Not Denzel, and You Are Not Morgan’
And they approached me about playing Alex Haley." Murphy continues: "And some-kind-of-where around that same time, I bumped into Sidney Poitier at something. And I asked him, ‘Yeah, I’m ...
Eddie Murphy Reveals The Role Sidney Poitier Bluntly Told Him Not To Take: ‘You Are Not Denzel, And You Are Not Morgan’
The two-part documentary film called Number One on the Call Sheet, which just became available to Apple TV+ subscription ...
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Sidney Poitier Told Eddie Murphy to Turn Down One Dramatic Movie Role: ‘You Are Not Denzel, and You Are Not Morgan’
Sidney Poitier (left) and Eddie Murphy.
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A lost piece of film history screens at the Brattle
Yet the movie argues — not unpersuasively ... Originally slated to star Sidney Poitier and Shirley MacLaine back in the 1980s, “The Annihilation of Fish” long struggled to find financing ...