How old is Sidney Poitier wife Joanna Shimkus?
How old is Sidney Poitier wife Joanna Shimkus?
Shimkus was born on October 30, 1943, in Halifax, Nova Scotia to a Lithuanian-Jewish father and a Catholic mother of Irisch descent. She was raised in Montreal and moved to Paris, France, at 19 years old to work as a model before she started acting. She was 78 years old at the time of Poitier’s death.
How many children did Sidney Poitier have with Joanna Shimkus?
He had two daughters—Anika and Sydney—with his second wife, Joanna Shimkus, whom he was married to from 1976 until his death in 2022.
How old was Lulu in the film to Sir With Love?
Though just 18 at the time, Lulu (real name: Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie) was already a major pop star in Swinging London-era Britain, with a powerhouse voice that got her discovered at the age of 15.
