Roman Polanski
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Roman Polanski
Summary
Roman Polanski is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He worked as a film director[3], actor[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.092% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77,720 views/month, #920 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Roman Polanski was born in Paris[2].
- Roman Polanski's father was Ryszard Polański[9].
- Roman Polanski's mother was Bula Liebling[10].
- Among Roman Polanski's spouses was Emmanuelle Seigner[11].
- A child of Roman Polanski was Paul Richard Polanski[12].
- A child of Roman Polanski was Morgane Polanski[13].
- A child of Roman Polanski was Elvis Polanski[14].
- Roman Polanski held citizenship in Poland[15].
- Roman Polanski held citizenship in France[16].
- Polish was Roman Polanski's native language[17].
- French was Roman Polanski's native language[18].
- Roman Polanski's professions included film director[3].
- Roman Polanski's professions included actor[4].
- Roman Polanski worked as a film producer[5].
- Roman Polanski's professions included screenwriter[6].
- Roman Polanski worked as a writer[7].
- Roman Polanski's professions included character actor[19].
- Roman Polanski held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[20].
- Roman Polanski was educated at National Film School in Łódź[21].
- Roman Polanski was educated at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[22].
- Roman Polanski received the César Award for Best Director[23].
- Roman Polanski received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[24].
- Roman Polanski received the Silver Bear for Best Director[25].
- Roman Polanski received the Academy Award for Best Director[26].
- Roman Polanski received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: PL[29]
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Began / founded: 1933-08-18[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: eaf7db40-64ea-41f8-a137-d5757d9109e3[31]
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Origins and Family
Roman Polanski's place of birth was Paris[2]. His father was Ryszard Polański[9]. His mother was Bula Liebling[10]. Native languages include Polish[17] and French[18].
Education
Educated at National Film School in Łódź[21], a film school[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1948[34] and Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[22], an academy of fine arts[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1818[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[3], actor[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], writer[7], and character actor[19]. Roman Polanski held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[20].
Recognition
Awards received include César Award for Best Director[23], a César Award[38], in France[39], founded in 1976[40]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[24]; Silver Bear for Best Director[25], an award for best direction[41]; Academy Award for Best Director[26], an award for best direction[42], in United States[43], founded in 1929[44]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[45], in France[46]; and Medal for Merit to Culture[47], a medallion[48], in Poland[49], founded in 2005[50].
Personal Life
Among Roman Polanski's spouses was Emmanuelle Seigner[11]. Children include Paul Richard Polanski[12]; Morgane Polanski[13], an actor[51], b. 1993[52], of France[53]; and Elvis Polanski[14], an actor[54], b. 1998[55], of France[56]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[57].
Why It Matters
Roman Polanski ranks in the top 0.092% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77,720 views/month, #920 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
He has been cited as an influence by Sam Mendes[60], a theatrical director[61], b. 1965[62], of United Kingdom[63], awarded the Laurence Olivier Awards[64] and Albert Pintó[65], a film director[66], b. 1985[67], of Spain[68].
FAQs
Where was Roman Polanski born?
Born in Paris[2], Roman Polanski…
Who were Roman Polanski's parents?
Roman Polanski's father was Ryszard Polański[9]. Roman Polanski's mother was Bula Liebling[10].
Who was Roman Polanski married to?
Roman Polanski's spouses include Emmanuelle Seigner[11].
What did Roman Polanski do for work?
Roman Polanski worked as film director[3], actor[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], and writer[7].
Where did Roman Polanski go to school?
Roman Polanski was educated at National Film School in Łódź[21] and Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[22].
What awards did Roman Polanski receive?
Honors received include César Award for Best Director[23], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[24], Silver Bear for Best Director[25], and Academy Award for Best Director[26].
Who did Roman Polanski influence?
Roman Polanski has been cited as an influence by Sam Mendes[60] and Albert Pintó[65].