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Dawn of the Dead (2004) -- An unexplained plague has decimated the world's population and yet, the dead aren't dying. They've become zombies, stalking endlessly in a constant quest to feed on the flesh and blood of the few remaining living.
Go (1999) -- Go! tells the story of the events after a drug deal, told from three different points of view.
Splice (2009) -- A look at the horror movie Splice
The Big Town (1987) -- Matt Dillon stars as a small-time gambler in 1950's Chicago. He moves from rural Illinois to Chicago to pursure his incredible luck at dice. While working for professional gamblers, he falls in love with both a stripper (Diane Lane) and a pretty unwed mother (Suzy Amis).
The Weight of Water (2000) -- A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational axe murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder...

Overview

Date of Birth:
8 January 1979, Toronto, Ontario, Canada more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Sarah Polley is an actress and director renowned in her native Canada... more
Trivia:
Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 27 wins & 30 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(124 articles)
Sundance 2010: Park City at Midnight - New Images from 7 Days, Frozen, High School, and Splice
 (From Collider.com. 16 December 2009, 8:01 PM, PST)
Toronto-Shot Splice Screening @ Sundance 2010
 (From HollywoodNorthReport.com. 13 December 2009, 5:35 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Sara Polley

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Actress, Director, Writer, Producer, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. Queen Kristina (details only on IMDbPro)
Actress:
  1. Splice (2009) .... Elsa
  2. Mr. Nobody (2009/I) .... Elise
  3. "John Adams" .... Nabby Adams (4 episodes, 2008)
        - Peacefield (2008) TV episode .... Nabby Adams
        - Unnecessary War (2008) TV episode .... Nabby Adams
        - Unite or Die (2008) TV episode .... Nabby Adams
        - Reunion (2008) TV episode .... Nabby Adams
  4. "Slings and Arrows" .... Sophie (5 episodes, 2006)
        - The Promised End (2006) TV episode .... Sophie
        - All Blessed Secrets (2006) TV episode .... Sophie
        - Every Inch a King (2006) TV episode .... Sophie
        - That Way Madness Lies (2006) TV episode .... Sophie
        - Vex Not His Ghost (2006) TV episode .... Sophie
  5. Beowulf & Grendel (2005) .... Selma
    ... aka Bjólfskviða (Iceland)
  6. The Secret Life of Words (2005) .... Hanna
    ... aka The Secret Life of Words (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka La vida secreta de las palabras (Spain)
    ... aka La vida secreta de les paraules (Spain: Catalan title)
  7. Don't Come Knocking (2005) .... Sky
  8. Siblings (2004) .... Tabby
    ... aka Secret de famille (Canada: French title)
  9. Sugar (2004/I) .... Pregnant Girl
  10. Dawn of the Dead (2004) .... Ana
    ... aka L'armée des morts (France)
    ... aka L'aube des morts (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Zack Snyder's Dawn of the Dead (USA: long title)
  11. Luck (2003) .... Margaret
  12. Dermott's Quest (2003) .... Gwen
  13. My Life Without Me (2003) .... Ann
    ... aka Ma vie sans moi (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Mi vida sin mí (Spain)
  14. The Event (2003) .... Dana
  15. The I Inside (2003) .... Clair
  16. No Such Thing (2001) .... Beatrice
    ... aka Skrímsli (Iceland)
  17. The Claim (2000) .... Hope Burn
    ... aka Le maître de Kingdom Come (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Rédemption (France)
  18. The Law of Enclosures (2000) .... Beatty 'Beatrice'
  19. The Weight of Water (2000) .... Maren Hontvedt
    ... aka Le poids de l'eau (France)
  20. Love Come Down (2000) .... Sister Sarah
    ... aka Cris du coeur (Canada: French title)
  21. This Might Be Good (2000)

  22. "Made in Canada" .... Rhonda (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka The Industry (USA)
        - It's a Science (1999) TV episode .... Rhonda
  23. The Life Before This (1999) .... Connie
  24. Go (1999) .... Ronna Martin
  25. eXistenZ (1999) .... Merle
  26. Guinevere (1999) .... Harper Sloane
  27. Last Night (1998/I) .... Jennifer 'Jenny' Wheeler
    ... aka Last Night (France)
    ... aka Minuit (Canada: French title)
  28. White Lies (1998) (TV) .... Catherine Chapman
  29. Jerry and Tom (1998) .... Deb
  30. The Planet of Junior Brown (1997) .... Butter
    ... aka Junior's Groove (USA: video title)
  31. The Hanging Garden (1997) .... Teen Rosemary
    ... aka Le jardin suspendu (Canada: French title)
  32. The Sweet Hereafter (1997) .... Nicole Burnell
    ... aka De beaux lendemains (Canada: French title)
  33. "Road to Avonlea" .... Sara Stanley / ... (64 episodes, 1990-1996)
    ... aka Avonlea (USA)
    ... aka Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
        - So Dear to My Heart (1996) TV episode .... Sara Stanley
        - Comings and Goings (1995) TV episode .... Sara Stanley
        - The Minister's Wife (1994) TV episode .... Sara Stanley
        - Enter Prince Charming (1994) TV episode .... Sara Stanley
        - Someone to Believe In (1994) TV episode (credit only) .... Sara Stanley
          (59 more)
  34. "Straight Up" (1996) TV series .... Lily (unknown episodes)
  35. Joe's So Mean to Josephine (1996) .... Josephine
  36. Children First! (1996)
  37. Exotica (1994) .... Tracey Brown
  38. Take Another Look (1994) (TV) .... Amy
  39. "The Hidden Room" .... Alice (1 episode, 1993)
        - Dangerous Dreams (1993) TV episode .... Alice
  40. Johann's Gift to Christmas (1991) (TV) .... Angel
  41. Lantern Hill (1990) (TV) .... Jody Turner
    ... aka Jane de Lantern Hill (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Jane of Lantern Hill

  42. Babar: The Movie (1989) (voice) .... Young Celeste
    ... aka Le triomphe de Babar (France)
  43. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) .... Sally Salt
    ... aka Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
  44. "Ramona" .... Ramona (4 episodes, 1988)
    ... aka Ramona Q
        - Mystery Meal (1988) TV episode .... Ramona
        - Rainy Sunday (1988) TV episode .... Ramona
        - Ramona the Patient (1988) TV episode .... Ramona
        - Squeakerfoot (1988) TV episode .... Ramona
  45. Blue Monkey (1987) .... Ellen
    ... aka Green Monkey
    ... aka Insect (USA: video title)
    ... aka Invasion of the Bodysuckers (UK: video title)
  46. "Friday the 13th" .... Mary (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Friday the 13th: The Series
    ... aka Friday's Curse (UK: repeat compilations title)
        - The Inheritance (1987) TV episode .... Mary
  47. The Big Town (1987) .... Christy Donaldson
  48. Hands of a Stranger (1987) (TV) .... Suzie Hearn
  49. Prettykill (1987) .... Karla
    ... aka Tomorrow's a Killer (USA)
  50. Heaven on Earth (1987) (TV)
  51. Confidential (1986)
  52. One Magic Christmas (1985) .... Molly Monaghan
    ... aka Disney's One Magic Christmas (UK: video box title)
    ... aka Un drôle de Noël (Canada: French title)
  53. "Night Heat" .... Cindy Keating (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Game (1985) TV episode (as Sara Polley) .... Cindy Keating
Director:
  1. Away from Her (2006)
    ... aka Loin d'elle (Canada: French title)
  2. "The Shields Stories" (1 episode, 2004)
        - The Harp (2004) TV episode
  3. All I Want for Christmas (2002)
  4. I Shout Love (2001)

  5. Don't Think Twice (1999)
  6. The Best Day of My Life (1999)
Writer:
  1. Away from Her (2006) (written by)
    ... aka Loin d'elle (Canada: French title)
  2. "The Shields Stories" (1 episode, 2004)
        - The Harp (2004) TV episode (screenplay)
  3. I Shout Love (2001) (writer)

  4. Don't Think Twice (1999) (writer)
  5. The Best Day of My Life (1999) (screenplay)
Producer:
  1. Don't Think Twice (1999) (co-producer)
Music Department:
  1. Guinevere (1999) (vocalist)
Thanks:
  1. Young People Fucking (2007) (special thanks)
    ... aka Y.P.F. (UK: video title) (USA: video title)
    ... aka Jeunes adultes qui baisent (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Young People F*cking (Canada: English title: poster title)
  2. Silenci (2007) (dedicated with love to)
    ... aka Silence (International: English title)
    ... aka Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
Self:
  1. Northern Lights (2009/I) .... Herself
  2. The Madness and Misadventures of Munchhausen (2008) (V) .... Herself
  3. 28th Annual Genie Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee/Winner of Adapted Screenplay
  4. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay
  5. An Evening at the Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  6. "Entertainment Tonight Canada" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka ET Canada (Canada: English title: short title)
        - Episode dated 5 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  7. Wrath of Gods (2006) .... Herself
  8. "Canada A.M." .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Canada A.M. Weekend (Canada: English title: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 8 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  9. "Magacine" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 21 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  10. "Corazón de..." .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 20 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  11. "Buenafuente" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Buenafuente ha salido un momento (Spain: Castilian title: summer title)
        - Episode #2.16 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  12. Surviving the Dawn (2004) (V) (also archive footage) .... Herself
  13. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka The Late Late Show (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 15 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  14. "Life and Times" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2001)
        - My Beat: The Life and Times of Bruce Cockburn (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
  15. The 2000 Canadian Comedy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself (Pretty Funny Actress)
    ... aka The CCAs (Canada: English title: short title)

  16. Mr. Dressup's 25th Anniversary (1994) (TV) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. El orfanato llega a Hollywood (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  2. The 2006 European Film Awards (2006) (TV) .... Hanna
  3. 50 premios Sant Jordi de cinematografía (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Hanna
  4. XX premios Goya (2006) (TV) .... Hanna/Ann
  5. Venecia 2005: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (2005) (TV) .... Hanna
  6. Attack of the Living Dead (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ana
  7. Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004) (TV) .... Nicole
  8. Happy Christmas, Miss King (1998) (TV) .... Sara Stanley

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Genres:
Drama | Romance | Family | Adventure more
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