Joanna Shimkus
Actor · Executive Producer
Born Oct 30, 1943 · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Active 1964–present
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.
Filmography
Sidney (2022) — Executive ProducerA Time for Loving (1972) — JoanThe Marriage of a Young Stockbroker (1971) — Lisa AlrenThe Virgin and the Gypsy (1970) — YvetteThe Uninvited (1969) — AnneThe Lost Man (1969) — Cathy EllisWoman in Chains (1968) — Une invitée au vernissage (uncredited)Ho ! (1968) — BénédicteBoom! (1968) — Miss BlackZita (1968) — AnnieThe Last Adventure (1967) — LaetitiaWho Are You, Polly Maggoo? (1966)Six in Paris (1965) — Monica (segment "Montparnasse-Levallois")Idoli controluce (1965) — AlexandraMontparnasse et Levallois (1965) — MonicaAll About Loving (1964) — Sophie