Sarah Polley
Acting
Sarah Ellen Polley OC (born January 8, 1979) 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. This subsequently 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, Polley wrote and directed the film Women Talking, based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sarah Polley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Sally Salt
Age 9 (now 47)
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
Executive Producer
Age 45 (now 47)
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power
as Self - Filmmaker
Age 40 (now 47)
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self
Age 35 (now 47)
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
as Self - 'Sally Salt'
Age 29 (now 47)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Sally Salt
Age 9 (now 47)
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Age 36 (now 47)
Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Sara Polley
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