Fan Casting Sidney Poitier as Roland Deschain in The Dark Tower (1975)

optimistic_writer made this fan casting suggestion on September 19, 2021. 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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Roland Deschain in The Dark Tower (1975)

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Sidney Poitier

Roland Deschain (The Gunslinger)

The Dark Tower (1975)

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by Peter Stults

Roland Deschain, the last Gunslinger, is locked in an eternal battle with Walter O'Dim, also known as the Man in Black. The Gunslinger must prevent the Man in Black from toppling the Dark Tower, th...

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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 490 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 Roland Deschain in The Dark Tower (1975) by optimistic_writer. The Dark Tower (1975) has 10 roles, including Writer, Composer, and Walter O'Dim.