Birth Name: Sydney Irwin Pollack
Occupation: Director
Place Of Birth: Lafayette
Date Of Birth: July 1, 1934
Date Of Death: May 26, 2008
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Sydney Pollack was born on the 1st of July, 1934. He was best known for being a Director. Director who received Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his 1985 film Out of Africa. He also earned Academy Award nominations for Best Director for Tootsie (1982) and They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (1969). His other films include Absence of Malice (1981), Jeremiah Johnson (1972), The Firm (1993) and The Way We Were (1973).
Sydney Pollack was born in Lafayette. He studied acting at New York’s The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. In 2007, he produced and played a supporting role in the legal thriller Michael Clayton.
Sydney Pollack was a Cancer and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Sydney Pollack was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Sydney Irwin Pollack is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Sydney Pollack was born in the Year of the Dog.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Sydney Irwin Pollack |
NICKNAME: | Sydney |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Cancer |
BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Sydney Pollack was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Sydney Pollack was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Sydney Pollack had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
Sydney Pollack’s birth sign is Cancer and he had a ruling planet of Moon.
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