Directing
Sydney Pollack
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sydney Pollack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
John Candy: I Like Me
Film · 2025
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Film · 2020
Citizen Jane Fonda
Film · 2020
Amazing Grace
Film · 2018
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Film · 2014
The Story of The Swimmer
Film · 2014
Char·ac·ter
Film · 2012
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
Film · 2009
Adapting Austen
Film · 2009
A Very Quiet Man
Film · 2009
Made of Honor
Film · 2008
A Better Man: The Making of 'Tootsie'
Film · 2008
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
Series · 2008
Michael Clayton
Film · 2007
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
Film · 2007
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
Film · 2007
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
Film · 2007
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Film · 2007
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
Film · 2007
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Film · 2007
Avenue Montaigne
Film · 2006
Sketches of Frank Gehry
Film · 2006
Filmmakers in Action
Film · 2006
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Film · 2006
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Film · 2006
One Six Right
Film · 2005
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Film · 2005
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Film · 2005
The Interpreter
Film · 2005
The Last Mogul
Film · 2005
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Film · 2004
Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand
Film · 2004
Something About Sydney Pollack
Film · 2004
A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard'
Film · 2004
In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema
Film · 2004
Entourage
Series · 2004
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
Film · 2003
A Decade Under the Influence
Film · 2003
More About the Condor
Film · 2003
Changing Lanes
Film · 2002
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Film · 2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Film · 2002
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Film · 2001
The Majestic
Film · 2001
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
Film · 2001
The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
Film · 2001
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand
Film · 2001
Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
Film · 2001
Lost Angeles - Eine Stadt zwischen Traum und Trauma
Film · 2000
Inside 'The Talented Mr. Ripley'
Film · 2000
A Song of Africa
Film · 2000
Eyes Wide Shut
Film · 1999
Random Hearts
Film · 1999
The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'
Film · 1999
The Way We Were: Looking Back
Film · 1999
The Sopranos
Series · 1999
The Directors
Series · 1999
A Civil Action
Film · 1998
Independent's Day
Film · 1998
Will & Grace
Series · 1998
The Saga of Jeremiah Johnson
Film · 1997
King of the Hill
Series · 1997
Just Shoot Me!
Series · 1997
Love in Hollywood
Film · 1996
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
Film · 1996
Inside the Actors Studio
Series · 1994
American Cinema
Series · 1994
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
Film · 1993
Frasier
Series · 1993
The Player
Film · 1992
Husbands and Wives
Film · 1992
Death Becomes Her
Film · 1992
Mad About You
Series · 1992
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Film · 1991
Pebble Mill
Series · 1991
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
Film · 1990
Robert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Movies
Film · 1990
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Film · 1989
Hello Actors Studio
Film · 1988
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Film · 1986
Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album
Film · 1986
Tootsie
Film · 1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
Film · 1982
The Making of 'Tootsie'
Film · 1982
The Electric Horseman
Film · 1979
The South Bank Show
Series · 1978
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Series · 1975
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Film · 1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
Film · 1973
Le Grand Échiquier
Series · 1972
Great Performances
Series · 1971
The Dick Cavett Show
Series · 1968
War Hunt
Film · 1962
The New Breed
Series · 1961
The New Breed
Series · 1961
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Film · 1959
The Twilight Zone
Series · 1959
Startime
Series · 1959
Now Is Tomorrow
Film · 1958
Have Gun, Will Travel
Series · 1957
Playhouse 90
Series · 1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Series · 1955
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944