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Roman Polanski is a Polish film director, producer, writer and actor. Having made films in Poland, Britain, France and the USA, he is considered one of the few truly international filmmakers. Roman Polanski was born in Paris in 1933. His parents returned to Poland from France in 1936, three years before World War II began. On Germany's invasion in... See full bio »

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 83 wins & 75 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Pianist
The Pianist Director
(2002)
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby Director
(1968)
Chinatown
Chinatown Man with Knife
(1974)
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer Director
(2010)

Filmography

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  The Stalking Moon (pre-production)
Fabrice Fournier
 2008 Caos calmo
Steiner
 2007 Rush Hour 3
Detective Revi (uncredited)
 2000 Hommage à Alfred Lepetit (Short)
 1994 Dead Tired
Roman Polanski
 1994 A Pure Formality
Inspector
 1992 Back in the U.S.S.R.
Kurilov
 1989 En attendant Godot (TV Movie)
Lucky
 1988 Frantic
Taxi Driver Who Hands Over the Matches to Dr. Walker (uncredited)
 1974 Blood for Dracula
Man in Tavern (uncredited)
 1972 Che?
Mosquito (uncredited)
 1969 The Magic Christian
Solitary Drinker
 1967 Dance of the Vampires
Alfred
 1965 Repulsion
Spoon Player (uncredited)
 1962 Knife in the Water
Young Man (voice, uncredited)
 1961 Le gros et le maigre (Short)
The lean (uncredited)
 1961 Samson
 1961 Ostroznie, Yeti!
Driver
 1960 Niewinni czarodzieje
Dudzio
 1960 Do widzenia, do jutra...
Romek (as R. Polanski)
 1960 Zezowate szczescie
Jola's Tutor (uncredited)
 1959 The Lamp (Short)
A passer-by (uncredited)
 1959 Lotna
Musician
 1959 When Angels Fall (Short)
Old woman
 1958 Co rekne zena?
Dancer
 1958 Two Men and a Wardrobe (Short)
Bad boy (uncredited)
 1957 Koniec nocy
Little One
 1957 Wraki
Romek
 1956 Nikodem Dyzma
Boy at Hotel (uncredited)
 1955 Godzina bez slonca (Short)
 1955 Rower (Short)
Boy who wants to buy a bicycle
 1955 Zaczarowany rower
Adas
 1955 Pokolenie
Mundek
 1953 Trzy opowiesci
Genek 'The Little' (segment "Jacek")
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed and starred in the hit Paris stage production of "Amadeus" in the early 1980s. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 12 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 5 Interviews | 77 Articles | 6 Pictorials | 6 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Alternate Names:

R. Polanski | Roman Polañski

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Personal Quote:

A lot has changed for me. My life has improved. It's not only children, but the relationship with my wife is the best thing that ever happened to me. See more »

Trivia:

Born in Paris, France, he was the son of Bula (née Katz-Przedborska) and Ryszard Liebling (aka Ryszard Polanski), a painter and plastics manufacturer. His father was a Polish Jew and his mother, a native of Russia, had a Jewish father and a Roman Catholic mother, and was raised as a Catholic. See more »

Trademark:

Likes to arrange shots from the protagonist's perspective and slowly pan around the room to points of interest as the character notices them. See more »

Nickname:

Romek

Star Sign:

Leo

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