Sydney Pollack
Nascut pe Sun, July 1, 1934
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).
Death Becomes Her
as Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
as Self
Made of Honor
as Thomas Sr.
The Player
as Dick Mellen
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
as Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
as Narrator (voice)
Changing Lanes
as Stephen Delano
Tootsie
as George Fields
Michael Clayton
as Marty Bach
The Interpreter
as Jay Pettigrew (uncredited)