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Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

Directing
01 Jul 1934
26 May 2008
Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Biography

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 nominate...

Also Known As

Sidney Pollack, Sydney Irwin Pollack

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