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Sydney Pollack was a successful film director, producer and actor. His acting career spanned from the 1950s to the 2000s. He appeared in over 30 films, including The Way We Were (1973), The Firm (1993), and Eyes Wide Shut (1999). He also directed several films in which he starred, including Tootsie (1982), Out of Africa (1985), and The Interpreter (2005).