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Oscar-Winning Director Sydney Pollack

Sep. 9, 2006: Pollack poses with an award during a photo call at the 32nd American Film Festival in Deauville, France.
May 22, 1966: Pollack wins an Emmy award for outstanding directorial achievement for drama or television series for "The Game" at the Primetime Emmy Awards at the Hollywood Palladium, Calif.
Sep. 9, 2006: Meryl Streep and Sydney Pollack arrive for the screening of the film "The Devil Wears Prada" at the 32nd American Film Festival in Deauville, Normandy, France.
Mar. 25, 1986: Pollack won best director and best picture for "Out of Africa" at the 1986 Academy Awards in Los Angeles.
May 26, 2006: Pollack arrives for the screening of the film "Quand J' etais Chanteur," at the 59th International film festival in Cannes, southern France
May 25, 2006: Pollack speaks during a master class interview at the 59th International film festival in Cannes, southern France.
File: Dustin Hoffman, right, appears in a scene with director and producer Sydney Pollack in "Tootsie" at the Russian Tea Room in New York.