The Lost Man (Official Movie)

"Sidney Poitier and his future wife, Joanna Shimkus, are photographed in a series of warm and elegant publicity stills on the set of The Lost Man, circa 1969. Filmed in New York City, the movie not only marked a significant creative collaboration but also sparked a lasting personal connection between the two stars." | History Through Time

"Circa 1969, Sidney Poitier met Canadian-born actress Joanna Shimkus on the set of The Lost Man, sparking a connection that would blossom into one of Hollywood’s most enduring partnerships. The couple married in 1976, building a life together that spanned decades and stood as a model of love and stability amid the spotlight. They raised two daughters, Anika and Sydney, nurturing a close-knit family while balancing illustrious careers in film. Poitier and Shimkus remained devoted to one another u