Sam Pollard

Personal Info

Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
April 20, 1945

Place of Birth:
Harlem, New York, USA

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Sam Pollard

Biography

Samuel D. Pollard (born 20 April, 1945; Harlem) is an American documentary director, producer and editor. His films have garnered numerous awards such as Peabodys, Emmys, and an Academy Award nomination. In 2020, the International Documentary Association gave him a career achievement award. Spike Lee, whose films Pollard has edited and produced, described him as being "a master filmmaker." Henry Louis Gates Jr. characterizes his work in this way: "When I think about his documentaries, they add up to a corpus — a way of telling African-American history in its various dimensions."

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2023 Subject Self
2014 Style Wars In The Cutting Room Himself / Editor of Style Wars
Year TV Show Role
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