Sydney Pollack biography
Sydney Pollack was an American film director, producer and actor, born on 1 July 1934 in Lafayette, who died on 26 May 2008.
Sydney Pollack is remembered for Out of Africa, Tootsie, Three Days of the Condor.
Honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture , Drama, Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture.
- Born
- 1 July 1934
- Died
- 26 May 2008 (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- Lafayette
- Work
- Film producer, Actor, Television actor, Film actor, Television director
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1955 to 2008
- Known for
- Out of Africa, Tootsie, Three Days of the Condor
- Awards
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture , Drama
- Academy Award for Best Director
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- Berlinale Camera
- National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series