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  1. 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.

  2. Jan 7, 2022 · Sidney Poitier, the first Black Oscar winner, married Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus in 1976 and had two daughters. They shared a loving and respectful relationship, despite the challenges of interracial marriage and Hollywood.

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  3. Jan 6, 2023 · Sidney Poitier was one of Hollywood's most celebrated actors, having brought diversity into the industry back in the 1950s. Behind his success was a controversial personal life, all until he met his wife Joanna Shimkus.

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  4. Joanna Shimkus is a Canadian-born actress, model and producer, best known for starring in movies, such as ‘Zita’ and ‘The Virgin and the Gypsy’. Joanna began her career as a model in Montreal and soon moved to Paris to further boost her position in the fashion industry.

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  5. Jun 15, 2021 · Joanna Shimkus is a Canadian-born actor who married Sidney Poitier in 1976. She gave up her acting career in the 1970s and focused on raising their two daughters, including Sydney Tamiia Poitier.

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  6. What did he do? He was a sailor in the Navy.

  7. Aug 7, 2021 · Joanna Shimkus and Sidney Poitier meet on the set of The Lost Man and married in 1976; Shimkus stopped acting after 1972 and the birth of their first child.