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Sydney Pollack dead at 73, Director, Out of Africa, The Way We Were, Tootsie - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 5/27/2008
Sydney Pollack dead at 73, Director, Out of Africa, The Way We Were, Tootsie - Los Angeles Times
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Pollack, right, directs Robert Redford in "The Electric Horseman" in 1979, one of seven movies the two would ultimately collaborate on.

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Sydney Pollack: 1934-2008
Movie Dearest — Sydney Pollack, Academy Award-winning director, producer and actor, died Monday at the age of 73. A filmmaker known for his skill with actors, Pollack not surprisingly started his career as an actor and was also well known for his many character parts in recent years, from Will and Grace (wherein he played Will's philandering father) to his most recent production, Michael Clayton. But it was directing that brought him his biggest acclaim; he helmed such classics as They Shoot Horses, Don't They?; Jeremiah ...

Obit: Sydney Pollack Dies; One of Hollywood Greats
Thompson On Hollywood — ... 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 unusually long and prolific career as a producer and director distinguished by his uncanny knack for delivering high quality, commercial films in just about any genre, often with notoriously difficult stars, from Barbra Streisand (The Way We Were) to Dustin Hoffman (Tootsie). He also made ...

While You Were Swearing Off Beer And Hot Dogs For At Least The Next 12 Hours
Best Week Ever — ... Oscar winning director and producer Sydney Pollack sadly passed away yesterday at the age of 73. Among his many great works, I'll always remember him as the director of "Tootsie," one of the three comedies in history to be considered an actual film by the AFI. ...

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