Pollack was diagnosed with cancer about nine months ago and died Monday afternoon, surrounded by family, at his home in Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, said his publicist, Leslee Dart. Unlike many ...

Sydney Pollack, the Academy Award-winning director of “Out of Africa” who achieved acclaim making popular, mainstream movies with A-list stars, including “The Way We Were” and “Tootsie,” died ...

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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.

On the C-SPAN Networks: Sydney Pollack is a Director for the Mirage Enterprises with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1987 Senate Committee. Most common tag: Arts & ...

LOS ANGELES — Sydney Pollack was remembered Tuesday as a generous, unpretentious talent by the elite actors he directed in films such as "Out of Africa," "Tootsie" and "Absence of Malice." Pollack, ...

The last time I saw Sydney Pollack he was doing me a gallant favor. He had become, in recent years, my narrator of choice for the documentaries I produce and write. He had done the voice-over for one ...

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, died of cancer ...