Sydney Pollack (born July 1 1934) is an American actor, producer, and director. His career started in the 1960s, directing episodes of TV series such as The Fugitive and Hitchcock Presents .

He won the Academy Award for Directing for Out of Africa.

Selected filmography

• Cold Mountain (2003) producer
• The Quiet American (2002) executive producer
• Iris (2001) executive producer
• The Talented Mr Ripley (1999) executive producer
• Eyes Wide Shut (1999) actor
• Random Hearts (1999) director
• Sliding Doors (1998) producer
• Sabrina (1995) director/producer
• Sense and Sensibility (1995) executive producer
• The Firm (1993) director/producer
• Husbands and Wives (1992) actor
• Havana (1990) director/co-producer
• The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) executive producer
• Out of Africa (1985) director/producer
• Tootsie (1982) director/producer/actor
• Absence of Malice (1981) director/producer
• The Electric Horseman (1979) director/actor
• Bobby Deerfield (1977) director/producer
• The Yakuza (1975) director/producer
• Three Days of the Condor (1975) director
• The Way We Were (1973) director
• Jeremiah Johnson (1972) director
• They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) director/screenwriter/producer
• Castle Keep (1969) director
• The Swimmer (1968) co-director
• The Scalphunters ' (1968) director
• This Property is Condemned (1966) director
• The Slender Thread (1965) director

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