R.I.P Sydney Pollack

/film reports that Sydney Pollack has died.

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Film Director Sydney Pollack died Monday of cancer at his home in Los Angeles. He was 73. Pollack was best known for directing The Way We Were, Out of Africa, Tootsie and Three Days of the Condor, among many other movies. But he began his career as an actor.

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Best known as a director, he had very few genre credits. As an actor, he appeared in Death Becomes Her (1992) and one episode of The Twilight Zone ("The Trouble with Templeton", 1960). He produced Sliding Doors (1998), and directed an episode of The Fugitive ("Man on a String", 1964).

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