Fan Casting Sidney Poitier as Lando CalrIissian in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1955)

josephmcnulty made this fan casting suggestion on December 21, 2023. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Sidney Poitier as Lando CalrIissian in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1955)

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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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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1955)

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1955)

Continuing the Star Wars saga in the golden age
Continuing the Star Wars saga in the Golden Age. Filmed in color and in Widescreen CinemaScope.
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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 479 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 Lando CalrIissian in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1955) by josephmcnulty. Other actors sugggested to play this role include James Edwards. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1955) has 20 roles, including Han Solo, Princess Leia, and Director.

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