Musician Dictionary

Roman Polański

French-Polish filmmaker (born 1933)

DescriptionFrench-Polish filmmaker (born 1933)
Source: Wikidata
Born1933-08-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceParis Paris
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaPoland
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CountryPL
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipFrance Poland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilmmaker director film producer writer actor screenwriter character actor film actor producer theatre director film director film screenwriter
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Genreswar film thriller film mystery film psychological horror film horror film action film drama film comedy horror film psychological thriller film comedy film
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAcadémie des beaux-arts Polish Film Academy Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich
Source: Wikidata
AwardsEuropean Film Award for Best Screenwriter César Award for Best Director European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award Silver Bear for Best Director BAFTA Award for Best Direction European Film Award for Best Film Golden Medal for Merit to Culture European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award Commander of the Legion of Honour César Award for Best Adaptation European Film Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Director honorary citizen of Łódź National Board of Review Award for Best Film Honorary Lumière Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Polanski R. Polanski Roman Polansky

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