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Joanna Shimkus

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Joanna Marie Shimkus (born 30 October 1943) is a Canadian film actress. She is the widow of actor Sidney Poitier and mother of actress Sydney Tamiia Poitier. Joanna Marie Shimkus was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Joseph Shimkus, a Jewish father of Lithuanian descent, and Marie Petrie, a Roman Catholic of Irish descent. Her father…

Filmography18 films
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  1. A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard2025
  2. Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood2023
  3. Sidney2022
  4. A Time for Loving1972
  5. The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker1971
  6. The Virgin and the Gypsy1970
  7. The Uninvited1969
  8. The Lost Man1969
  9. Woman in Chains1968
  10. Ho !1968
  11. Boom!1968
  12. Zita1968
  13. The Last Adventure1967
  14. Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?1966
  15. Idoli controluce1965
  16. Montparnasse et Levallois1965
  17. Six in Paris1965
  18. All About Loving1964
  1. A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard2025
  2. Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood2023
  3. Sidney2022