Sydney Pollack

Born: 1934-07-01

From: Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Known For: Directing

Biography

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 Toot...

Known for

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1999

Eyes Wide Shut

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1959

For Whom the Bell Tolls

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2002

Changing Lanes

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2006

Avenue Montaigne

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1992

The Player

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2008

Made of Honor

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2007

Michael Clayton

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1962

War Hunt

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1998

A Civil Action

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1999

Random Hearts

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1982

Tootsie

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2000

Lost Angeles - Eine Stadt zwischen Traum und Trauma

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2004

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

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2009

Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood

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1992

Husbands and Wives

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1996

Love in Hollywood

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2005

One Six Right

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2020

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Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

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2018

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Amazing Grace

character - Self - Director (archive footage) (uncredited)

2014

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Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

character - Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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The Story of The Swimmer

character - Self (archive footage)

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And the Oscar Goes To...

character - Self (archive footage)

2012

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Char·ac·ter

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2009

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Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood

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2008

Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence

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Made of Honor

character - Thomas Sr.

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A Better Man: The Making of 'Tootsie'

character - Self

2007

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Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'

character - Self

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View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

character - Self

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The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

character - Self

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Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

character - Self

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Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick

character - Self

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Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

character - Self

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Michael Clayton

character - Marty Bach

2006

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Filmmakers in Action

character - Self

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Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

character - Self

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Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

character - Self

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Sketches of Frank Gehry

character - Self

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Avenue Montaigne

character - Brian Sobinski

2005

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One Six Right

character - Himself

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The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

character - Narrator (voice)

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Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

character - Self

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The Last Mogul

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The Interpreter

character - Jay Pettigrew (uncredited)

2004

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Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

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Entourage

character - Sydney Pollack

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Something About Sydney Pollack

character - Self

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A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard'

character - Self

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Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand

character - Self

2003

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Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

character - Narrator

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A Decade Under the Influence

character - Self

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More About the Condor

2002

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The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

character - Narrator (voice)

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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

character - Self

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Changing Lanes

character - Stephen Delano

2001

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The Majestic

character - Studio Executive (voice)

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The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"

character - Self

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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

character - Self

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Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

character - Self

2000

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Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'

character - Self

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A Song of Africa

character - Self

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Lost Angeles - Eine Stadt zwischen Traum und Trauma

character - Self

1999

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Random Hearts

character - Carl Broman

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The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'

character - Self

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Eyes Wide Shut

character - Victor Ziegler

The Sopranos

character - Warren Feldman

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The Way We Were: Looking Back

character - Self

The Directors

character - Self

1998

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A Civil Action

character - Al Eustis

Will & Grace

character - George Truman

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Independent's Day

character - Self

1997

Just Shoot Me!

character - Sydney Pollack

King of the Hill

character - Grant Trimble (voice)

1996

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Love in Hollywood

character - Self

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Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach

character - Self

1994

Inside the Actors Studio

character - Self

1993

Frasier

character - Holden Thorpe (voice)

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Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

character - Self

1992

Mad About You

character - Dr. Sydney Warren

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Husbands and Wives

character - Jack

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Death Becomes Her

character - Hospital Doctor (uncredited)

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The Player

character - Dick Mellen

1991

Pebble Mill

character - Self

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Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

character - Self

1990

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Robert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Movies

character - Self

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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

character - Self

1989

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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

character - Himself

1988

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Hello Actors Studio

character - Self

1986

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Barbra Streisand: One Voice

character - Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

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Putting it Together: The Making of the Broadway Album

character - Himself

1982

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Tootsie

character - George Fields

1979

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The Electric Horseman

character - Man Who Makes Pass at Alice (uncredited)

1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

character - Self

1973

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The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

character - Self - Narrator (voice)

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The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

character - Narrator (voice)

1972

Le Grand Échiquier

character - Self

1971

Great Performances

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1968

The Dick Cavett Show

character - Self - Guest

1962

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War Hunt

character - Sgt. Owen Van Horn

1961

The New Breed

character - Austin Rogers

The New Breed

character - Bert Masters

1959

The Twilight Zone

character - Arthur Willis

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For Whom the Bell Tolls

character - Andres

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

character - Joe Culp

1956

Playhouse 90

character - Andres

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

character - Bernie Samuelson

1944

Golden Globe Awards

character - Self - Winner

Golden Globe Awards

character - Self - Winner/Nominee

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The Interpreter

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2005-04-08

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The Interpreter

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)2005-04-08

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Catch a Fire

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2006-10-27

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Out of Africa

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1985-12-20

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Out of Africa

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1985-12-20

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Cold Mountain

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)2003-12-24

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The Electric Horseman

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1979-12-21

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A Private Matter

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1992-06-20

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Michael Clayton

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)2007-09-28

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Sense and Sensibility

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1995-12-13

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Sliding Doors

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1998-04-23

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The Way We Were

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1973-10-17

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Leatherheads

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2008-03-24

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Presumed Innocent

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1990-07-27

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Havana

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1990-12-11

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The Reader

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)2008-12-10

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Sabrina

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1995-12-15

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The Quiet American

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2002-11-22

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Sabrina

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1995-12-15

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Jeremiah Johnson

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1972-09-10

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Three Days of the Condor

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1975-09-24

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Three Days of the Condor

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1975-09-24

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The Scalphunters

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1968-02-29

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Random Hearts

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1999-10-08

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Random Hearts

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1999-10-08

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Tootsie

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1982-12-17

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Tootsie

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1982-12-17

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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1969-12-10

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Sketches of Frank Gehry

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)2006-05-12

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The Yakuza

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1974-12-21

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The Yakuza

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1974-12-21

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Bobby Deerfield

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1977-09-29

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The Firm

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1993-06-30

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This Property Is Condemned

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1966-08-03

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Castle Keep

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1969-07-23

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Forty Shades of Blue

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2005-12-07

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Absence of Malice

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1981-11-19

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The Slender Thread

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1965-12-15

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Searching for Bobby Fischer

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1993-08-13

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Honeysuckle Rose

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1980-07-18

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White Palace

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1990-10-19

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In the Name of Love

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2003-04-08

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Birthday Girl

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2001-09-06

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King Ralph

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1991-02-15

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Up at the Villa

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2000-04-14

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Startime: The Turn of the Screw

Sydney Pollack: Dialogue Coach (Crew)1959-10-20

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The Firm

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1993-06-30

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Sanford Meisner Master Class

Sydney Pollack: Director (Directing)1990-08-27

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Margaret

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)2011-09-30

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A Tiger's Tale

Sydney Pollack: Thanks (Crew)1988-02-12

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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1990-08-27

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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

Sydney Pollack: Other (Directing)1990-08-27

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Dead Again

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1991-08-23

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Havana

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1990-12-11

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Absence of Malice

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1981-11-19

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Bright Lights, Big City

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1988-04-01

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Silver Linings Playbook

Sydney Pollack: Thanks (Crew)2012-11-16

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Nine 1/2 Weeks

Sydney Pollack: Other (Crew)1986-02-09

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The Young Savages

Sydney Pollack: Dialect Coach (Crew)1961-05-24

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The Talented Mr. Ripley

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1999-12-25

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Sketches of Frank Gehry

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2006-05-12

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Sketches of Frank Gehry

Sydney Pollack: Director of Photography (Camera)2006-05-12

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Poodle Springs

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1998-07-25

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Songwriter

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1984-10-14

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James Taylor | One Man Band

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2007-11-13

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Red Wind

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1995-11-26

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Iris

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2001-12-14

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Breaking and Entering

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)2006-12-15

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Heaven

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2002-02-06

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Flesh and Bone

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1993-11-05

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Blow Dry

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2001-03-01

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Bobby Deerfield

Sydney Pollack: Producer (Production)1977-09-29

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Leaving Normal

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1992-04-29

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Recount

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)2008-05-25

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The Fabulous Baker Boys

Sydney Pollack: Executive Producer (Production)1989-10-13

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