Actor

Cyril Poitier

November 11, 1911 · Cat Island, Bahamas

Cyril Poitier (November 11, 1911 – November 13, 1991) was a Bahamian-American daycare administrator and actor. The eldest brother of actor and director Sidney Poitier, he had a large family in Miami and briefly took in Sidney when he came from the Bahamas to Miami at age 15. Later in life, he tried his own hand at acting, including appearing with his brother in Uptown Saturday Night, Let's Do It Again, and A Piece of the Action.

Often works with

Sidney Poitier
2 titles together
Uptown Saturday Night, A Piece of the Action
Bill Cosby
2 titles together
Uptown Saturday Night, A Piece of the Action

Full filmography · 4

A Piece of the Action
as Mr. Theodore
19775.8
Uptown Saturday Night
as Rock (uncredited)
19746.2
The Daredevil
as Ray Williams
1972
Savages from Hell
as Reuben
1968