daily.greencine.com - 5/27/2008
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Sydney Pollack , a Hollywood mainstay as director, producer and sometime actor whose star-laden movies like The Way We Were , Tootsie and Out of Africa were among the most successful of the 1970s and 80s, died Monday at home here. He was 73....
Mr Pollack's career defined an era in which big stars ( Robert Redford , Barbra Streisand , Warren Beatty ) and the filmmakers who knew ...
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Sydney Pollack (1934-2008) - Good Director, Great Actor
Bright Lights After Dark —
... I recall this episode today, among other reasons, because of the extraordinary natural performance by the actor who played the camp counselor. It was the late Sydney Pollack, and to see him in this episode is to wonder why he didn’t have the major acting career of a Hoffman or a De Niro. Instead, of course, Pollack became a director, and - not surprisingly - directing actors was one of his greatest strengths. As the various obituaries that have appeared over the past couple days have shown, nearly everybody has their own favorite Pollack film. Mine is They Shoot Horses, ...
Sydney Pollack, 1934 - 2008
Mystery Man on Film —
... In the wake of his recent death, there has been a litany of articles about him, but in a time like this, I’d rather spend time with the man himself. I’d rather watch his films or hear HIM talk in interviews. Thus, I’d like to share the video above, probably one of the best interviews available on the web where he spends roughly 40 minutes talking with Charlie Rose about not only The Interpreter, which he was promoting at the time, but he also spends time talking about the craft of filmmaking, and about 70’s films, and about how difficult ...
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Director Sydney Pollack Dies of Cancer at 73 (Photos)
bittenandbound.com 5/27/2008 — Tootsie, Out of Africa and The Way We Were are just of few of the unforgettable films that the legendary Sydney Pollack directed. The talented filmmaker passed away at his home in Pacific Palisades, at age 73 after a courageous 9 month battle with cancer.
Rest In Peace, Sydney Pollack
buzzsugar.com 5/27/2008 —
Sad news to report today: Director and actor Sydney Pollack died on Sunday at the age of 73. He had been diagnosed with cancer nine months ago.
The hard-working actor and highly respected director is known for a variety of accomplishments. Older ...
Obit: Sydney Pollack Dies; One of Hollywood Greats
weblogs.variety.com 5/27/2008 — Director Sydney Pollack died in Los Angeles Monday after a long bout with cancer . He was 73.
Pollack's cancer was inoperable because it riddled his entire body and the original site was never found.
Trained as an actor, Pollack enjoyed an ...
RIP Sydney Pollack
filmexperience.blogspot.com 5/27/2008 — This morning while brewing coffee and getting ready for the day, I've been listening to NPR reports about the passing of Sydney Pollack (yesterday, of cancer). The name fills me with so many memories. Tootsie came immediately to mind. I think it ...
Cruise, Clooney, Streisand Remember Pollack —
Celebrity Fix 5/27/2008
Judging by the A-list tributes extended by those who worked with director Sydney Pollack, he wasn't just a dedicated filmmaker, he was a dedicated friend."I first met him while he was in the midst of editing Tootsie (one of the all-time classics)," ...
Sydney Pollack dies at 73 —
Variety.com 5/27/2008
Obituary Spotlight: Multihyphenate won Oscar for 'Out of Africa' -- Sydney Pollack, the prolific director, producer and actor whose films tackled a variety of social issues while garnering critical acclaim and earning boffo numbers at the box office, ...
Robert Redford Remembers Sydney Pollack —
The Insider Online 5/27/2008
The Oscar winner is in mourning.
Actor/director ROBERT REDFORD, who worked with late director SYDNEY POLLACK
on seven movies, including 'Havana,' 'Three Days of the Condor,' 'The
Way We Were' and 'Out of Africa,' expressed sadness over ...
Robert Redford on Sydney Pollack —
ETonline - Breaking News 5/27/2008
The leading man speaks out.
Actor/director ROBERT REDFORD, who worked with late director SYDNEY POLLACK on seven movies, including 'Havana,' 'Three Days of the Condor,' 'The Way We Were' and 'Out of Africa,' expressed sadness over Monday's ...
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