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Dec. 26, 2013 / 4:40 PM

Jeff Pollack, film director, dead at 54

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Film and TV director-producer Jeff Pollack collapsed and died, apparently while jogging, in Hermosa Beach, Calif., People.com reported Thursday. He was 54.

Pollack died Monday morning, the report said.

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Authorities told the magazine they do not suspect foul play.

Pollack's credits include the films "Booty Call," "Above the Rim" and "Lost & Found," as well as the sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and small-screen documentary "Jennifer Lopez in Concert."

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