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Roman Polanski

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Aug 18 1933
Birthplace: Paris, France
Roman Polanski is 91 years old
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Poster of Faye
Faye
Roman Polanski was
90 in Faye
as 'Self (Archive footage)'.
Wed, May 15 2024
Poster of The Family
The Family
Roman Polanski was
89 in The Family
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 17 2023
Poster of Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards From the Ghetto
Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards From the Ghetto
Roman Polanski was
88 in Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards From the Ghetto
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 20 2021
Poster of In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
Roman Polanski was
86 in In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 13 2020
Poster of Polanski, le travail à l'oeuvre
Polanski, le travail à l'oeuvre
Roman Polanski was
86 in Polanski, le travail à l'oeuvre
as 'Self'.
Mon, Nov 04 2019
Poster of An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy
Roman Polanski was
86 in An Officer and a Spy
as 'Concertgoer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 30 2019
Poster of Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind
Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind
Roman Polanski was
85 in Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 13 2019
Poster of Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Roman Polanski was
84 in Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 10 2018
Poster of Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
Roman Polanski was
81 in Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, May 16 2015
Poster of Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
Roman Polanski was
81 in Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 23 2014
Poster of 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
Roman Polanski was
81 in Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Aug 24 2014
Poster of Henri Langlois vu par...
Henri Langlois vu par...
Roman Polanski was
80 in Henri Langlois vu par...
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 27 2014
Poster of Weekend of a Champion
Weekend of a Champion
Roman Polanski was
80 in Weekend of a Champion
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Oct 09 2013
Poster of Seduced and Abandoned
Seduced and Abandoned
Roman Polanski was
79 in Seduced and Abandoned
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 20 2013
Poster of Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
Roman Polanski was
79 in Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 09 2012
Poster of Close Up
Close Up
Roman Polanski was
79 in Close Up
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Sep 30 2012
Poster of Komeda, Komeda...
Komeda, Komeda...
Roman Polanski was
79 in Komeda, Komeda...
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 28 2012
Poster of Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out
Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out
Roman Polanski was
79 in Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Sep 09 2012
Poster of A Special Day
A Special Day
Roman Polanski was
78 in A Special Day
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 16 2012
Poster of Remembering 'Rosemary's Baby'
Remembering 'Rosemary's Baby'
Roman Polanski was
78 in Remembering 'Rosemary's Baby'
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Carnage
Carnage
Roman Polanski was
78 in Carnage
as 'Neighbor'.
Fri, Sep 16 2011
Poster of Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
Roman Polanski was
77 in Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 02 2011
Poster of Cracow by Polanski
Cracow by Polanski
Roman Polanski was
76 in Cracow by Polanski
Mon, Jun 28 2010
Poster of Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
Roman Polanski was
76 in Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Apr 11 2010
Poster of Memories of a Young Pianist
Memories of a Young Pianist
Roman Polanski was
76 in Memories of a Young Pianist
as 'Man in Tavern (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 03 2009
Poster of On the Trail of the New Wave
On the Trail of the New Wave
Roman Polanski was
75 in On the Trail of the New Wave
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Mar 14 2009
Poster of Bicycle
Bicycle
Roman Polanski was
75 in Bicycle
as 'Boy who wants to buy a bicycle'.
Sat, Nov 22 2008
Poster of Il falso bugiardo
Il falso bugiardo
Roman Polanski was
74 in Il falso bugiardo
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 03 2008
Poster of Quiet Chaos
Quiet Chaos
Roman Polanski was
74 in Quiet Chaos
as 'Steiner'.
Fri, Feb 08 2008
Poster of Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Roman Polanski was
74 in Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 18 2008
Poster of Rush Hour 3
Rush Hour 3
Roman Polanski was
73 in Rush Hour 3
as 'Det. Revi'.
Wed, Aug 08 2007
Poster of Once Upon a Time... 'Tess'
Once Upon a Time... 'Tess'
Roman Polanski was
73 in Once Upon a Time... 'Tess'
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 16 2007
Poster of Polanski par Polanski
Polanski par Polanski
Roman Polanski was
73 in Polanski par Polanski
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 03 2006
Poster of The Best of Twist: Sets, Costumes & Photography
The Best of Twist: Sets, Costumes & Photography
Roman Polanski was
72 in The Best of Twist: Sets, Costumes & Photography
Mon, Feb 13 2006
Poster of Twist by Polanski
Twist by Polanski
Roman Polanski was
72 in Twist by Polanski
Tue, Jan 24 2006
Poster of Tess: From Novel to Screen
Tess: From Novel to Screen
Roman Polanski was
71 in Tess: From Novel to Screen
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 28 2004
Poster of Filming 'Tess'
Filming 'Tess'
Roman Polanski was
71 in Filming 'Tess'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 28 2004
Poster of Tess: The Experience
Tess: The Experience
Roman Polanski was
71 in Tess: The Experience
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 28 2004
Poster of Two Gangsters and an Island
Two Gangsters and an Island
Roman Polanski was
70 in Two Gangsters and an Island
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 25 2003
Poster of Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West
Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West
Roman Polanski was
69 in Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 01 2003
Poster of A British Horror Film
A British Horror Film
Roman Polanski was
69 in A British Horror Film
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
Roman Polanski was
69 in Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 29 2002
Poster of The Revenge
The Revenge
Roman Polanski was
69 in The Revenge
as 'Józef Papkin'.
Fri, Oct 04 2002
Poster of The Kid Stays in the Picture
The Kid Stays in the Picture
Roman Polanski was
68 in The Kid Stays in the Picture
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Aug 16 2002
Poster of Polanski y los ojos del mal
Polanski y los ojos del mal
Roman Polanski was
68 in Polanski y los ojos del mal
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Apr 16 2002
Poster of Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective
Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective
Roman Polanski was
67 in Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 03 2000
Poster of Light Keeps Me Company
Light Keeps Me Company
Roman Polanski was
67 in Light Keeps Me Company
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 26 2000
Poster of Tribute to Alfred Lepetit
Tribute to Alfred Lepetit
Roman Polanski was
66 in Tribute to Alfred Lepetit
as 'Self'.
Wed, Feb 16 2000
Poster of The Ten Commandments of Creativity
The Ten Commandments of Creativity
Roman Polanski was
66 in The Ten Commandments of Creativity
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 01 2000
Poster of Last Pictures
Last Pictures
Roman Polanski was
66 in Last Pictures
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of The Last Days of Sharon Tate
The Last Days of Sharon Tate
Roman Polanski was
65 in The Last Days of Sharon Tate
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jul 25 1999
Poster of Playboy: The Story of X
Playboy: The Story of X
Roman Polanski was
64 in Playboy: The Story of X
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Dracula: The True Story
Dracula: The True Story
Roman Polanski was
63 in Dracula: The True Story
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Elle s'appelait Françoise
Elle s'appelait Françoise
Roman Polanski was
63 in Elle s'appelait Françoise
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 12 1996
Poster of Empire of the Censors
Empire of the Censors
Roman Polanski was
61 in Empire of the Censors
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 28 1995
Poster of Sex, Lies and Jerzy Kosinski
Sex, Lies and Jerzy Kosinski
Roman Polanski was
61 in Sex, Lies and Jerzy Kosinski
Tue, Apr 11 1995
Poster of Dead Tired
Dead Tired
Roman Polanski was
60 in Dead Tired
as 'Roman Polanski'.
Wed, May 18 1994
Poster of A Pure Formality
A Pure Formality
Roman Polanski was
60 in A Pure Formality
as 'Inspector'.
Sun, May 15 1994
Poster of Back in the USSR
Back in the USSR
Roman Polanski was
58 in Back in the USSR
as 'Kurilov'.
Fri, Feb 07 1992
Poster of En attendant Godot
En attendant Godot
Roman Polanski was
55 in En attendant Godot
as 'Lucky'.
Sat, Jun 03 1989
Poster of Frantic
Frantic
Roman Polanski was
54 in Frantic
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 19 1988
Poster of Clive James Meets Roman Polanski
Clive James Meets Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski was
50 in Clive James Meets Roman Polanski
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Chassé-croisé
Chassé-croisé
Roman Polanski was
48 in Chassé-croisé
Wed, Mar 24 1982
Poster of The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski was
46 in The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 25 1980
Poster of Ciné regards: Tess: Roman Polanski
Ciné regards: Tess: Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski was
46 in Ciné regards: Tess: Roman Polanski
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 01 1979
Poster of The Evolution of Snuff
The Evolution of Snuff
Roman Polanski was
45 in The Evolution of Snuff
Thu, Nov 30 1978
Poster of The Tenant
The Tenant
Roman Polanski was
42 in The Tenant
as 'Trelkovsky'.
Wed, May 26 1976
Poster of Blood for Dracula
Blood for Dracula
Roman Polanski was
40 in Blood for Dracula
as 'Gambler'.
Tue, Aug 13 1974
Poster of Chinatown
Chinatown
Roman Polanski was
40 in Chinatown
as 'Man with Knife'.
Thu, Jun 20 1974
Poster of What?
What?
Roman Polanski was
39 in What?
as 'Mosquito'.
Thu, Dec 07 1972
Poster of Con bravura
Con bravura
Roman Polanski was
38 in Con bravura
as 'Caroler'.
Sat, Jul 01 1972
Poster of Weekend of a Champion
Weekend of a Champion
Roman Polanski was
38 in Weekend of a Champion
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 24 1972
Poster of Polanski Meets Macbeth
Polanski Meets Macbeth
Roman Polanski was
38 in Polanski Meets Macbeth
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Ciao, Federico!
Ciao, Federico!
Roman Polanski was
37 in Ciao, Federico!
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 28 1970
Poster of The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian
Roman Polanski was
36 in The Magic Christian
as 'Solitary Drinker'.
Fri, Dec 12 1969
Poster of Mia and Roman
Mia and Roman
Roman Polanski was
34 in Mia and Roman
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jul 09 1968
Poster of The New Cinema
The New Cinema
Roman Polanski was
34 in The New Cinema
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere Voyage
Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere Voyage
Roman Polanski was
34 in Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere Voyage
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Dec 20 1967
Poster of The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Roman Polanski was
34 in The Fearless Vampire Killers
as 'Alfred'.
Mon, Nov 13 1967
Poster of Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Roman Polanski was
34 in Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 26 1967
Poster of The Nomad
The Nomad
Roman Polanski was
33 in The Nomad
as 'Self'.
Mon, Feb 27 1967
Poster of Repulsion
Repulsion
Roman Polanski was
31 in Repulsion
as 'Spoon Player'.
Tue, Jun 01 1965
Poster of Grand écran: Roman Polanski Directs in London
Grand écran: Roman Polanski Directs in London
Roman Polanski was
31 in Grand écran: Roman Polanski Directs in London
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 24 1964
Poster of Knife in the Water
Knife in the Water
Roman Polanski was
28 in Knife in the Water
as 'Young Man (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 09 1962
Poster of Samson
Samson
Roman Polanski was
28 in Samson
as 'Partner of Malina's Blackmailer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 11 1961
Poster of Ostrożnie yeti
Ostrożnie yeti
Roman Polanski was
27 in Ostrożnie yeti
as 'Driver'.
Fri, Jan 20 1961
Poster of The Fat and the Lean
The Fat and the Lean
Roman Polanski was
27 in The Fat and the Lean
as 'the lean'.
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of Innocent Sorcerers
Innocent Sorcerers
Roman Polanski was
27 in Innocent Sorcerers
as 'Dudzio'.
Sat, Dec 17 1960
Poster of Good Bye, Till Tomorrow
Good Bye, Till Tomorrow
Roman Polanski was
26 in Good Bye, Till Tomorrow
as 'Romek'.
Wed, May 25 1960
Poster of Bad Luck
Bad Luck
Roman Polanski was
26 in Bad Luck
as 'Tutor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 04 1960
Poster of When Angels Fall
When Angels Fall
Roman Polanski was
26 in When Angels Fall
as 'Old woman'.
Thu, Dec 31 1959
Poster of Lotna
Lotna
Roman Polanski was
26 in Lotna
as 'Musician (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 27 1959
Poster of The Lamp
The Lamp
Roman Polanski was
25 in The Lamp
as 'A passer-by (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of What Will My Wife Say to This?
What Will My Wife Say to This?
Roman Polanski was
25 in What Will My Wife Say to This?
as 'Dancer'.
Fri, Sep 26 1958
Poster of Two Men and a Wardrobe
Two Men and a Wardrobe
Roman Polanski was
24 in Two Men and a Wardrobe
as 'Bad Boy'.
Tue, Apr 22 1958
Poster of Koniec nocy
Koniec nocy
Roman Polanski was
24 in Koniec nocy
as 'Mały'.
Sat, Dec 21 1957
Poster of Wraki
Wraki
Roman Polanski was
24 in Wraki
as 'Romek'.
Mon, Sep 02 1957
Poster of Kanal
Kanal
Roman Polanski was
23 in Kanal
as 'Resistance Member pushed into a Sewer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 20 1957
Poster of Nikodem Dyzma
Nikodem Dyzma
Roman Polanski was
23 in Nikodem Dyzma
as 'Porter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 29 1956
Poster of Magical Bicycle
Magical Bicycle
Roman Polanski was
22 in Magical Bicycle
as 'Adaś'.
Sun, Dec 25 1955
Poster of Trzy starty
Trzy starty
Roman Polanski was
22 in Trzy starty
as 'Basia's Brother'.
Tue, Oct 25 1955
Poster of A Generation
A Generation
Roman Polanski was
21 in A Generation
as 'Mundek'.
Wed, Jan 26 1955
Poster of Godzina bez słońca
Godzina bez słońca
Roman Polanski was
21 in Godzina bez słońca
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of Three Stories
Three Stories
Roman Polanski was
19 in Three Stories
as 'Genek "Mały" (segment 2)'.
Fri, Apr 24 1953
Poster of The Stalking Moon
The Stalking Moon
Roman Polanski will be
91+ in The Stalking Moon
as 'Fabrice Fournier'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Playboy Murders
The Playboy Murders
Roman Polanski was
89+ in The Playboy Murders
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 23 2023
Poster of Helter Skelter: An American Myth
Helter Skelter: An American Myth
Roman Polanski was
86+ in Helter Skelter: An American Myth
as 'Self - Widower of Sharon Tate (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 26 2020
Poster of 28 minutes
28 minutes
Roman Polanski was
78+ in 28 minutes
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 2012
Poster of Leçon de Cinéma
Leçon de Cinéma
Roman Polanski was
70+ in Leçon de Cinéma
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 20 2004
Poster of Un film et son époque
Un film et son époque
Roman Polanski was
69+ in Un film et son époque
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, May 17 2003
Poster of Scene by Scene
Scene by Scene
Roman Polanski was
63+ in Scene by Scene
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, May 10 1997
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Roman Polanski was
63+ in E! True Hollywood Story
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of Na siehste!
Na siehste!
Roman Polanski was
54+ in Na siehste!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 1987
Poster of Wedden, dat..?
Wedden, dat..?
Roman Polanski was
52+ in Wedden, dat..?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1986
Poster of Na sowas!
Na sowas!
Roman Polanski was
48+ in Na sowas!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 29 1982
Poster of Wortwechsel
Wortwechsel
Roman Polanski was
48+ in Wortwechsel
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1982
Poster of 7 sur 7
7 sur 7
Roman Polanski was
48+ in 7 sur 7
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 1981
Poster of Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..?
Roman Polanski was
47+ in Wetten, dass..?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 1981
Poster of Bayerischer Filmpreis
Bayerischer Filmpreis
Roman Polanski was
46+ in Bayerischer Filmpreis
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 01 1979
Poster of Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Roman Polanski was
41+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975
Poster of Apostrophes
Apostrophes
Roman Polanski was
41+ in Apostrophes
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1975
Poster of Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
Roman Polanski was
41+ in Spécial cinéma
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1974
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Roman Polanski was
38+ in Le Grand Échiquier
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Roman Polanski was
34+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of Apropos Film
Apropos Film
Roman Polanski was
34+ in Apropos Film
as 'himself'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 26 1967