Jackson Pollock of Lee Krasner. The movie was the project of Ed Harris, who portrayed Pollock. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Harris himself painted the works seen in the film. The Pollock-Krasner Foundation did not authorize or collaborate with any production. In September 2009, the art historian Henry Adams claimed in "Smithsonian" magazine that Pollock had written his name in his famous painting "Mural" (1943). The painting is now insured for $140 million. In 2011, the Republican Iowa State Representative Scott Raecker introduced a bill to force the sale of the artwork, held by the University of
Daniel Pollock Daniel Pollock Daniel John Pollock (24 August 1968 – 13 April 1992) was an Australian actor best known for his role as Davey in the 1992 Australian drama film "Romper Stomper", which featured Russell Crowe. Pollock was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, the son of John and Lucy Pollock. Pollock attended Swinburne Senior Community School in the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn, Victoria, in the mid-1980s. He acted in the films "Lover Boy" (1989), "Nirvana Street Murder" (1990), "Death in Brunswick" (1991) and "Proof" (1991). Pollock's last performance was in the 1992 film "Romper Stomper" alongside Russell Crowe. Pollock was nominated