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Sarah Polley

The Canadian Actress Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Personal Details

Full name : Sarah Polley

Born on : 08 January 1979

Place of birth : Toronto, Canada

Year Active : 1985-Present

Profession : Film director, actress, screenwriter

Height : 5' 2" (1.57 m)


Sarah Polley
Biography

Sarah Polley
The one of the famous celebrities Sarah Polley (born January 8, 1979) is a Canadian actress, singer, film director, and screenwriter. Polley first attain notice in her role as Sara Stanley in the Canadian television series, Road to Avonlea. She has as well starred in such films as Exotica, The Sweet Hereafter, Guinevere, Go, The Weight of Water, My Life Without Me, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Dawn of the Dead, Splice, and Mr. Nobody.Polley made her feature film directorial first appearance with Away from Her, for which she won a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction and be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Sarah Polley's "Take This Waltz" will be feature on Toronto's International Film Festival.

Sarah Polley
Awards and Nominations

Sarah Polley

Academy Awards, USA

Year

Award

Category

Result

2008

Oscar

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

for: Away from Her (2006).

Nominated

Barcelona Film Awards

2006

Barcelona Film Award

Best Actress (Millor Actriu)

for: The Secret Life of Words (2005).

Nominated

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

1997

BSFC Award

Best Supporting Actress

for: The Sweet Hereafter (1997).

Won

Canadian Comedy Awards

2000

Canadian Comedy Award

Film - Performance - Female

for: Go (1999).

Won

Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain

2006

CEC Award

Best Actress (Mejor Actriz)

for: The Secret Life of Words (2005).

Nominated



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