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Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer and actor. Pollack is known for directing commercially and critically acclaimed studio films.
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- 1955–2008
- May 26, 2008 (aged 73), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Sydney Irwin Pollack, July 1, 1934, Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Director: Tootsie. Sydney Pollack was an Academy Award-winning director, producer, actor, writer and public figure, who directed and produced over 40 films. Sydney Irwin Pollack was born July 1, 1934 in Lafayette, Indiana, USA, to Rebecca (Miller), a homemaker, and David Pollack, a professional boxer turned pharmacist.
- Director, Producer, Actor
- July 1, 1934
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- May 26, 2008
May 26, 2008. LOS ANGELES Sydney Pollack, a Hollywood mainstay as director, producer and sometime actor whose star-laden movies like “The Way We Were,” “Tootsie” and “Out of Africa” were among...
Director: Tootsie. Sydney Pollack was an Academy Award-winning director, producer, actor, writer and public figure, who directed and produced over 40 films. Sydney Irwin Pollack was born July 1, 1934 in Lafayette, Indiana, USA, to Rebecca (Miller), a homemaker, and David Pollack, a professional boxer turned pharmacist.
- July 1, 1934
- May 26, 2008
May 1, 2024 · Sydney Pollack (born July 1, 1934, Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.—died May 26, 2008, Pacific Palisades, California) was an American director, producer, and actor who helmed a number of popular films, including The Way We Were (1973), Tootsie (1982), Out of Africa (1985), and The Firm (1993).
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May 27, 2008 · Sydney Pollack was remembered Tuesday as a generous, unpretentious talent by the elite actors he directed in films such as “Out of Africa,” “Tootsie” and “Absence of Malice.”Pollack, diagnosed...
Aug 12, 2008 · In Memoriam: Sydney Pollack. August 12, 2008. It’s partly true that all directors are potentially good actors, since they have to perform for their cast to induce the desired results. But some...