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R.I.P., Sydney Pollack, Dead at 73
R.I.P., Sydney Pollack, Dead at 73
Oscar-winning director and occasional actor Sydney Pollack died of stomach cancer on Monday at the age of 73. The New York Times has a fairly astute and comprehensive obituary that details his achievements behind the camera, which include The Way We Were , Absence of Malice , Tootsie , and The Firm . He was nominated for three directing Oscars, winning for Out of Africa , and directed a dozen ...
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