
1934-07-01 ( 90 years old ) in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer and actor. For his film Out of Africa (1985), Pollack won the Academy Award for Best Director and Best Picture. He was also nominated for Best Director Oscars for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) and Tootsie (1982).
Some of his other best-known works include Jeremiah Johnson (1972), The Way We Were (1973), Three Days of the Condor (1975) and Absence of Malice (1981). His subsequent films included Havana (1990), The Firm (1993), The Interpreter (2005), and he produced and acted in Michael Clayton (2007). Pollack also made appearances in Robert Altman's Hollywood mystery The Player (1992), Woody Allen's relationship drama Husbands and Wives (1993), and Stanley Kubrick's erotic psychological drama Eyes Wide Shut (1999).
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Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
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Made of Honor
2008-04-30
A Better Man: The Making of 'Tootsie'
2008-02-05
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007-10-23
Michael Clayton
2007-09-28
Filmmakers in Action
2006-09-15
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006-07-18
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2006-06-13
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Avenue Montaigne
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One Six Right
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The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005-10-25
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005-07-17
The Last Mogul
2005-06-24
The Interpreter
2005-04-08
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
2004-12-19
Something About Sydney Pollack
2004-06-20
A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard'
2004-06-08
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003-05-01
A Decade Under the Influence
2003-04-25
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2003-01-01
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2002-07-02
Changing Lanes
2002-04-07
The Majestic
2001-12-21
The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
2001-06-13
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001-05-02
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
2001-04-01
Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'
2000-06-27
A Song of Africa
2000-02-29
Random Hearts
1999-10-08
Eyes Wide Shut
1999-07-16
The Way We Were: Looking Back
1999-01-02
A Civil Action
1998-12-25
Independent's Day
1998-01-15
Love in Hollywood
1996-12-08
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
1996-03-15
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993-05-22
Husbands and Wives
1992-09-18
Death Becomes Her
1992-07-30
The Player
1992-05-08
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991-03-10
Hello Actors Studio
1988-11-09
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
1986-12-27
Tootsie
1982-12-17
The Electric Horseman
1979-12-21
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973-01-01
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973-01-01
War Hunt
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