Breaking News: R.I.P. Sydney Pollack

Breaking news from Hollywood, Academy Award-winning director Sydney Pollack has passed away after a bout with Cancer, he was 73. Pollack, who occasionally appeared on the screen himself, worked with and gained the respect of Hollywood’s best actors in a long career that reached prominence in the 1970s and 1980s.

Pollack’s last screen appearance was in “Made of Honor,” a romantic comedy currently in theaters, where he played the oft-married father of star Patrick Dempsey’s character.

Last fall, he played Marty Bach opposite George Clooney in “Michael Clayton,” which Pollack also co-produced. The film received seven Oscar nominations, including best picture and a best actor nod for Clooney

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