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ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
HBO2eThu, Feb 11, 6:10 AMSense and SensibilityBuy
IFCThu, Feb 11, 7:05 AMDecade Under the InfluenceBuy
HBOSGeThu, Feb 11, 3:30 PMLeaving NormalBuy
HBOSGeSat, Feb 13, 7:00 PMLeaving NormalBuy
HBO2eSun, Feb 14, 3:45 PMDeath Becomes HerBuy
HBO2eFri, Feb 19, 4:30 PMSense and SensibilityBuy
IFCFri, Feb 19, 5:30 PMHeavenBuy
LIFEFri, Feb 19, 11:30 PMWill & GraceBuy
SHOeSat, Feb 20, 9:00 PMThe ReaderBuy
SHO2eSun, Feb 21, 8:00 PMThe ReaderBuy
ENCMon, Feb 22, 3:05 AMEyes Wide ShutBuy
ENCMon, Feb 22, 10:45 AMAbsence of MaliceBuy
IFCTue, Feb 23, 11:25 AMDecade Under the InfluenceBuy
SHOeTue, Feb 23, 11:30 PMThe ReaderBuy

Sydney Pollack Biography

Sydney Pollack
  • Birth Place: Lafayette, IN
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/01/1934, Cancer
  • Date of Death: 05/26/2008
  • Profession: Director; actor; producer
Sydney Pollack Fast Facts:
  • Studied acting from 1953-54 at New York City's Neighborhood Playhouse with legendary teacher Sanford Meisner; Pollack subsequently taught there from 1954-59.
  • Once studied dance with Martha Graham.
  • Directed more than 80 TV shows, including episodes of Ben Casey, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Fugitive and The Defenders.
  • In addition to directing the classic 1982 comedy Tootsie, he played the role of Dustin Hoffman's agent at the urging of the star.
  • His 2005 political thriller The Interpreter was the first motion picture ever allowed to film inside the United Nations building.
    Sydney Pollack Relationships:
  • Bernie Pollack - Brother
  • Claire Griswold - Wife
  • David Pollack - Father
  • Rachel Pollack Sorman - Daughter
  • Rebecca Miller Pollack - Mother
  • Rebecca Pollack-Parker - Daughter
  • Sharon Pollack Griffith - Sister
  • Steven Pollack - Son

    • Sydney Pollack Awards:
  • 2007 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Nominee
  • 2008 Emmy: Outstanding Made for Television Movie - Winner
  • 2008 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special - Nominee
  • 2008 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Nominee
  • 1986 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1964 Emmy: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama - Nominee
  • 1963 Emmy: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama - Nominee
  • 1963 Emmy: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama - Nominee
  • 1966 Emmy: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama - Winner
  • 1970 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1983 Golden Globe: Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 1969 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Nominee
  • 1982 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Nominee
  • 1985 Oscar: Best Achievement in Directing - Winner
  • 1982 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Nominee
  • 1985 Oscar: Best Motion Picture of the Year - Winner

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