5 Questions
Who presented the Oscar for Best Actor at the 36th Academy Awards?
Anne Bancroft
What did Anne Bancroft say when she opened the envelope?
The winner is Sidney Poitier.
What was the movie for which Sidney Poitier won the Best Actor award?
Lilies of the Field
When did Sidney Poitier receive the Cecil B DeMille Award?
1982
Who became the first at the Golden Globes?
The author
Test your knowledge of the historic moment when Sidney Poitier became the first black actor to win the Best Actor Oscar in 1964. This quiz will challenge you with questions about the 36th Academy Awards and the significance of Poitier's win.
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