Jackson Pollock a Violent Grave," a collection of reminiscences by Pollock's friends. Streisand was to play the role of Lee Krasner, and De Niro was to portray Pollock. A second was to be based on "Love Affair" (1974), a memoir by Ruth Kligman, who was Pollock's lover in the six months before his death. This was to be directed by Harold Becker, with Al Pacino playing Pollock. In 2000, the biographical film "Pollock", based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, "", directed by and starring Ed Harris, was released. Marcia Gay Harden won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal
Tom Pollock Tom Pollock Thomas Philip Pollock (born April 10, 1943) is an American motion picture producer. He started his career as an entertainment lawyer, before transitioning to a studio executive and film producer. He is the former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the American Film Institute, a former Adjunct Professor of Film at the University of California Santa Barbara, a former trustee of the Los Angeles Music Center and a member of the California Bar Association. He is also co-owner of The Montecito Picture Company. Thomas Philip Pollock was born on April 10, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, the