Sydney Pollack

Skuespiller, Producer, Instruktør

1. juli 1934 — 26. maj 2008 (73 år)
Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer, and actor. Pollack is known for directing commercially and critically acclaimed studio films. During his forty-year career, he received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and six BAFTA Awards.

Pollack won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for Out of Africa (1985). He was also nominated for Academy Awards for Best Director for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) and Tootsie (1982). Pollack's other notable films include Jeremiah Johnson (1972), The Way We Were (1973), The Yakuza (1974), Three Days of the Condor (1975), Absence of Malice (1981), The Firm (1993), and Sabrina (1995).

Pollack produced and acted in Michael Clayton (2007), and he produced numerous films including The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Iris (2001), Cold Mountain (2003) and The Reader (2008). Pollack acted in Robert Altman's The Player (1992), Woody Allen's Husbands and Wives (1993), and Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut (1999).

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Film og serier på Plex

  • Sliding Doors
    Sliding Doors1998
  • Måske Uskyldig
    Måske Uskyldig1990
  • Breaking and Entering
    Breaking and Entering2006

Kendt for

  • Tootsie
    Tootsie1982
  • Tilbage til Cold Mountain
    Tilbage til Cold Mountain2003
  • Mit Afrika
    Mit Afrika1985
  • Firmaets mand
    Firmaets mand1993
  • Eyes Wide Shut
    Eyes Wide Shut1999
  • Tolken
    Tolken2005
  • The Reader
    The Reader2008
  • Sliding Doors
    Sliding Doors1998
  • Tre døgn for Condor
    Tre døgn for Condor1975
  • Fornuft og følelse
    Fornuft og følelse1995
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley
    The Talented Mr. Ripley1999
  • Michael Clayton
    Michael Clayton2007
  • Måske Uskyldig
    Måske Uskyldig1990
  • Sabrina
    Sabrina1995
  • Manden der ikke kunne dø
    Manden der ikke kunne dø1972
  • I god tro
    I god tro1981
  • Vore bedste år
    Vore bedste år1973
  • Tilfældige hjerter
    Tilfældige hjerter1999
  • Searching for Bobby Fischer
    Searching for Bobby Fischer1993
  • Changing Lanes
    Changing Lanes2002

Filmografi

2020
2008
Made of Honor · as Thomas Sr.
2007
Michael Clayton · as Marty Bach
2006
Orchestra Seats · as Brian Sobinski
2005
2005
The Interpreter · as Jay Pettigrew (uncredited)
2003
2002
2002
Changing Lanes · as Stephen Delano
2001
The Majestic · as Studio Executive (voice)
1999
Random Hearts · as Carl Broman
1999
Eyes Wide Shut · as Victor Ziegler
1999
The Sopranos · as Warren Feldman
1998
A Civil Action · as Al Eustis
1998
Will & Grace · as George Truman
1997
King of the Hill · as Grant Trimble (voice)
1996
Sex and the Silver Screen · as Quote Reader
1993
Frasier · as Holden Thorpe (voice)
1992
Mad About You · as Dr. Sydney Warren
1992
1992
Death Becomes Her · as Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
1992
The Player · as Dick Mellen
1982
Tootsie · as George Fields
1982
1979
The Electric Horseman · as Man Who Makes Pass At Alice (uncredited)
1973
1962
War Hunt · as Sgt. Owen Van Horn
1961
The New Breed · as Austin Rogers
1961
Ben Casey · as Cast
1961
The Asphalt Jungle · as Louis
1959
Ford Startime · as Harry
1959
The Twilight Zone · as Arthur Willis
1959
Deadline · as Lt. White
1959
The Deputy · as Chuck Johnson
1959
Brenner · as Detective Al Dunn
1958
Now Is Tomorrow · as Capt. Stein
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel · as Joe Culp
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo · as Stan Riker
1956
Playhouse 90 · as Andres
1956
Kaiser Aluminum Hour · as Pvt. Shuber
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents · as Bernie Samuelson
1953
1950
The Armstrong Circle Theatre · as Albert Rousseau
1949
The Big Story · as Sidney

2011
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2008
Recount · as Executive Producer
2008
Leatherheads · as Executive Producer
2008
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency · as Executive Producer
2007
2006
2006
Catch a Fire · as Executive Producer
2005
Sketches of Frank Gehry · as Executive Producer
2005
Forty Shades of Blue · as Executive Producer
2005
The Interpreter · as Executive Producer
2003
2003
In the Name of Love · as Executive Producer
2002
The Quiet American · as Executive Producer
2002
Heaven · as Executive Producer
2001
Iris · as Executive Producer
2001
Birthday Girl · as Executive Producer
2001
Blow Dry · as Executive Producer
2000
Up at the Villa · as Executive Producer
1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley · as Executive Producer
1999
1998
Poodle Springs · as Executive Producer
1998
1995
1995
Sense and Sensibility · as Executive Producer
1993
Flesh and Bone · as Executive Producer
1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer · as Executive Producer
1993
Fallen Angels · as Executive Producer
1993
1992
A Private Matter · as Executive Producer
1992
Leaving Normal · as Executive Producer
1991
Dead Again · as Executive Producer
1991
King Ralph · as Executive Producer
1990
1990
White Palace · as Executive Producer
1990
1989
The Fabulous Baker Boys · as Executive Producer
1988
1985
1985
American Masters · as Executive Producer
1984
1982
1981
1980
Honeysuckle Rose · as Executive Producer
1977
1975
1974
1971
Great Performances · as Executive Producer

2025
John Candy: I Like Me · as Self - Director (archive Footage)
2024
2022
The Last Movie Stars · as Self - Interviewed
2019
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die · as Self (archive Footage)
2019
2019
2018
Amazing Grace · as Self - Director (archive Footage) (uncredited)
2018
Jane Fonda in Five Acts · as Self - Director
2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles · as Self - Filmmaker (archive Footage)
2014
The Story of the Swimmer · as Self (archive Footage)
2014
2013
Milius · as Self
2011
On Story · as Self
2009
Char·ac·ter · as SelfPå Plex
2009
The 81st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2009
2008
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2007
2007
2006
2006
2005
2005
2005
One Six Right · as Self
2005
The Last Mogul · as SelfPå Plex
2005
2004
2004
Entourage · as Sydney Pollack
2004
2003
2003
2003
2003
Che tempo che fa · as Self - Guest
2003
2002
2001
2001
2001
Anatomy of a Scene · as Self - Executive Producer
2000
2000
2000
A Song of Africa · as Self
1999
1998
1998
1997
The Directors · as Self
1997
Just Shoot Me! · as Sydney Pollack
1996
VIP World · as Self
1996
1995
American Cinema · as Self
1994
1994
1992
HBO First Look · as Self
1991
Charlie Rose · as Self - Guest
1991
1990
1988
1988
1987
NPA · as Self
1987
Biography · as Self
1986
One Voice · as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1986
The 58th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner
1986
1985
American Masters · as Self
1983
The 55th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
1982
Wogan · as Self
1979
1977
1975
Sunday meetings · as Self
1973
1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor · as Self - Narrator (voice)
1972
1971
1968
The Dick Cavett Show · as Self - GuestPå Plex
1967
Omnibus (1967) · as Self
1952
Today · as Self
1944
Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee

2005
Sketches of Frank Gehry · as Director Of Photography
1985
American Masters · as Cinematographer
1959
Ford Startime · as Dialogue