Fan Casting Sidney Poitier as John Bishop in Child's Play (1978)

mastermcdonald made this fan casting suggestion on December 1, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy ...

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Sidney Poitier

John Bishop (Dr. Death)

Child's Play (1978)

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Child's Play (1978)

What if Child's Play was made 10 years earlier?

by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios

Single mother Karen Barclay gives her 6-year old son Andy a sought-after doll for his birthday and Andy names it Chucky, however things take a turn for the worst when Andy discovers that Chucky is ...

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Sidney Poitier is known for his roles in The Jackal, In the Heat of the Night, and Sneakers. He has been suggested by fans for 478 roles on myCast, including Actors in Best Actors Of All Time. Similar actors include James Earl Jones, Morgan Freeman, and Denzel Washington. Sidney Poitier was suggested to play John Bishop in Child's Play (1978) by mastermcdonald. Child's Play (1978) has 10 roles, including Charles Lee Ray, Andy Barclay, and Karen Barclay.