Director Sydney Pollack dies
Sydney Pollack, 73, a director and producer of popular Hollywood movies for nearly four decades, including the comedy ``Tootsie,'' and who won Academy Awards for ``Out of Africa,'' died Monday of cancer at his home in Los Angeles.
Perth 6000 Prominent Perth theatre actor and director Edgar Metcalfe has died, aged 79.Metcalfe was a driving force behind Australian theatre for nearly half a century.