POLLEY Sarah
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POLLEY Sarah

POLLEY
Sarah

Canadian filmmaker

Date of Birth: 8 January 1979

Age: 45 years old

Zodiac sign: Capricorn

Profession: Filmmaker

Biography

Sarah Ellen Polley OC is a Canadian filmmaker, political activist and retired actress.

She first garnered attention as a child actress for her role as Ramona Quimby in the television series Ramona, based on Beverly Cleary's books. Subsequently this led to her role as Sara Stanley in the Canadian television series Road to Avonlea (1990–1996). She has starred in many feature films, including The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), Exotica (1994), The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Guinevere (1999), Go (1999), The Weight of Water (2000), No Such Thing (2001), My Life Without Me (2003), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Splice (2009), and Mr. Nobody (2009).

Polley made her feature film directorial debut with Away from Her (2006), for which she won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Director and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Polley's second film, Take This Waltz (2011), premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, followed by her first documentary film, Stories We Tell (2012). She also wrote the miniseries Alias Grace, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. In 2022 she wrote and directed the film Women Talking for which she won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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Date of Birth: 08.01.1979. Age: 45. Zodiac sign: Capricorn.
(Goat) .
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