Sydney Pollack
Directing
Born 1934-07-01
Died 2008-05-26
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
169 credits
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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. During his forty-year career, he received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and six BAFTA Awards.
Pollack won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for Out of Africa (1985). He was also nominated for Academy Awards for Best Director for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) and Tootsie (1982). Pollack's other notable films include Jeremiah Johnson (1972), The Way We Were (1973), The Yakuza (1974), Three Days of the Condor (1975), Absence of Malice (1981), The Firm (1993), and Sabrina (1995).
Pollack produced and acted in Michael Clayton (2007), and he produced numerous films including The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Iris (2001), Cold Mountain (2003) and The Reader (2008). Pollack acted in Robert Altman's The Player (1992), Woody Allen's Husbands and Wives (1993), and Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut (1999).
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Filmography
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The Sopranos
King of the Hill
Frasier
Entourage
Golden Globe Awards
Great Performances
The Fugitive
Will & Grace
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Mad About You
The Twilight Zone
The Dick Cavett Show
Have Gun, Will Travel
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Eyes Wide Shut
Just Shoot Me!
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
The Defenders
Ben Casey
Pebble Mill
Le Grand Échiquier
Fallen Angels
The Reader
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Firm
Silver Linings Playbook
Death Becomes Her
Sense and Sensibility
Cold Mountain
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Nine 1/2 Weeks
Arrest and Trial
Out of Africa
The Tall Man
The New Breed
Playhouse 90
Cain's Hundred
Startime
The Interpreter
Filmmakers in Action
Made of Honor
The Player
Presumed Innocent
John Candy: I Like Me
Changing Lanes
The Majestic
Tootsie
Michael Clayton
Target: The Corruptors!
Sabrina
Three Days of the Condor
White Palace
Birthday Girl
The Way We Were
A Civil Action
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Breaking Point
Dead Again
Sliding Doors
The Directors
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