Sydney Pollack American Actor Director And Screenwriter Born 1934 - May 26 in History | This Day Story

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Sydney Pollack, American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1934)

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Irwin Pollack 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 a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and six BAFTA Awards.

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