Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Person

Roman Polanski

Director 1933-08-18 Paris, France

Roman Polański (born 18 August 1933) is a Polish-French film director, producer, writer and actor. Born in Paris to Polish parents, Polański relocated with his family to Poland in 1937. After surviving the Holocaust, he continued his education in Poland and became a critically acclaimed director of both art house and commercial films. Polański's first feature-length film, Knife in the Water (1962), made in Poland, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has since received five more Osc...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Chinatown

Chinatown

1974 · Man with Knife

Rush Hour 3

Rush Hour 3

2007 · Det. Revi

Carnage

Carnage

2011 · Neighbor

An Officer and a Spy

An Officer and a Spy

2019 · Concertgoer (uncredited)

The Tenant

The Tenant

1976 · Trelkovsky

Frantic

Frantic

1988 · Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Repulsion

Repulsion

1965 · Spoon Player

The Fearless Vampire Killers

The Fearless Vampire Killers

1967 · Alfred

Knife in the Water

Knife in the Water

1962 · Young Man (voice)

A Pure Formality

A Pure Formality

1994 · Inspector

Quiet Chaos

Quiet Chaos

2008 · Steiner

Blood for Dracula

Blood for Dracula

1974 · Gambler

Kanal

Kanal

1957 · Resistance Member pushed into a Sewer (uncredited)

What?

What?

1972 · Mosquito

Dead Tired

Dead Tired

1994 · Roman Polanski

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

2014 · Self (archive footage)

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

1970 · Self (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

2008 · Self (archive footage)

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 · TV