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Red Kittie Kat
05-29-2008, 04:56 AM
This makes me sad :(



Academy Award-winning director Sydney Pollack, who achieved critical acclaim with the period drama "Out of Africa" and the romantic comedy "Tootsie," died of cancer Monday, his agent told CNN.


Pollack, 73, died at his home in Los Angeles. He was surrounded by his wife of nearly 50 years, Claire Griswold, their two daughters, Rebecca and Rachel, and his brother, Bernie, agent Leslee Dart said. the Pollacks' only son, Steven, died in a plane crash in 1993.



http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/05/27/pollack.obit/index.html

urstwile
05-29-2008, 06:50 AM
Aww that is sad. :(

morea
05-29-2008, 01:13 PM
:(

garricks
05-29-2008, 02:16 PM
Wow. Quite a body of work: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001628/

I needz to have me a Pollack film festival. Related note: I didn't realize he was Will's dad on Will & Grace...

Red Kittie Kat
05-29-2008, 04:45 PM
Yep ... I loved him as Will's Dad ... he did a great job with the part.

Exodus
05-30-2008, 05:37 PM
:(