Sam Pollard
Bio: Samuel D. Pollard (born 20 April, 1945; Harlem) is an American documentary director, producer and editor
Born: Fri, Apr 20 1945
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, USA
Sam Pollard is 79 years old
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Movies (As Crew)
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The Perfect Neighbor
Sam Pollard will be
79 in The Perfect Neighbor
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jan 24 2025
Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys
Sam Pollard was
79 in Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys
as 'Director, Producer, Supervising Editor'.
Sun, Aug 25 2024
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools
Sam Pollard was
78 in The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools
as 'Director, Producer'.
Tue, Sep 12 2023
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Sam Pollard was
77 in Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
as 'Producer, Director'.
Sun, Mar 12 2023
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
Sam Pollard was
77 in Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 02 2022
A Crime on the Bayou
Sam Pollard was
76 in A Crime on the Bayou
as 'Consulting Producer'.
Fri, Jun 18 2021
Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are)
Sam Pollard was
76 in Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are)
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jun 17 2021
Black Art: In the Absence of Light
Sam Pollard was
75 in Black Art: In the Absence of Light
as 'Director, Producer'.
Tue, Feb 09 2021
D. Wade: Life Unexpected
Sam Pollard was
74 in D. Wade: Life Unexpected
as 'Producer'.
Sun, Feb 23 2020
Shared Legacies: The African-American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance
Sam Pollard was
74 in Shared Legacies: The African-American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance
as 'Consulting Producer'.
Mon, Feb 10 2020
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Sam Pollard was
72 in Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
as 'Director'.
Mon, Sep 11 2017
Acorn and the Firestorm
Sam Pollard was
72 in Acorn and the Firestorm
as 'Producer, Director, Writer'.
Sun, Apr 23 2017
The Talk: Race in America
Sam Pollard was
71 in The Talk: Race in America
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 20 2017
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
Sam Pollard was
69 in August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 20 2015
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Sam Pollard was
69 in Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sun, Aug 10 2014
Mr. Soul: Ellis Haizlip and the Birth of Black Power TV
Sam Pollard was
64 in Mr. Soul: Ellis Haizlip and the Birth of Black Power TV
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 2010
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
Sam Pollard was
64 in By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
as 'Editor'.
Tue, Nov 03 2009
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Sam Pollard was
63 in Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 16 2008
Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Sam Pollard was
63 in Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, May 07 2008
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Sam Pollard was
62 in Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Sep 14 2007
John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend
Sam Pollard was
61 in John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend
as 'Director'.
Wed, May 10 2006
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Sam Pollard was
59 in Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Sep 17 2004
Jim Brown: All-American
Sam Pollard was
56 in Jim Brown: All-American
as 'Co-Producer'.
Fri, Mar 22 2002
The Chinatown Files
Sam Pollard was
56 in The Chinatown Files
as 'Consulting Editor'.
Fri, Nov 09 2001
The Making of 'Bamboozled'
Sam Pollard was
55 in The Making of 'Bamboozled'
as 'Director, Producer'.
Tue, Apr 17 2001
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
Sam Pollard was
55 in Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
as 'Editor'.
Thu, Nov 30 2000
Goin' Back to T-Town
Sam Pollard was
47 in Goin' Back to T-Town
as 'Director, Producer'.
Mon, Mar 01 1993
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
Sam Pollard was
41 in Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
as 'Editor'.
Mon, Feb 23 1987
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
Sam Pollard will be
79+ in Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
The Sound of Philadelphia
Sam Pollard will be
79+ in The Sound of Philadelphia
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
TV Shows (As Crew)
Sorted by Release DateAges in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Bill Russell: Legend
Sam Pollard was
77+ in Bill Russell: Legend
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2023
Wed, Feb 08 2023
Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
Sam Pollard was
74+ in Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
as 'Producer, Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 2020
Sun, Apr 05 2020
If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise
Sam Pollard was
65+ in If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise
as 'Editor, Producer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 23 2010
Mon, Aug 23 2010
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
Sam Pollard was
57+ in The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
as 'Director, Producer, Writer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 01 2002
Tue, Oct 01 2002
Independent Lens
Sam Pollard was
54+ in Independent Lens
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 09 1999
Mon, Aug 09 1999
I'll Make Me a World
Sam Pollard was
53+ in I'll Make Me a World
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 01 1999
Mon, Feb 01 1999
American Experience
Sam Pollard was
43+ in American Experience
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988
Tue, Oct 04 1988
Eyes on the Prize
Sam Pollard was
41+ in Eyes on the Prize
as 'Director, Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 21 1987
Wed, Jan 21 1987
American Masters
Sam Pollard was
41+ in American Masters
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 23 1986
Mon, Jun 23 1986