Roman Polanski

Summary

Roman Polanski is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Paris^[2]. He was born on August 18, 1933^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], actor^[5], film producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.092% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,575 views/month, #920 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Roman Polanski was born in Paris^[2].
• Roman Polanski was born on August 18, 1933^[3].
• Roman Polanski's father was Ryszard Polański^[10].
• Roman Polanski's mother was Bula Liebling^[11].
• Among Roman Polanski's spouses was Emmanuelle Seigner^[12].
• A child of Roman Polanski was Paul Richard Polanski^[13].
• A child of Roman Polanski was Morgane Polanski^[14].
• A child of Roman Polanski was Elvis Polanski^[15].
• Roman Polanski held citizenship in Poland^[16].
• Roman Polanski held citizenship in France^[17].
• Polish was Roman Polanski's native language^[18].
• French was Roman Polanski's native language^[19].
• Roman Polanski's professions included film director^[4].
• Roman Polanski worked as an actor^[5].
• Roman Polanski's professions included film producer^[6].
• Roman Polanski worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Roman Polanski's professions included writer^[8].
• Roman Polanski worked as a character actor^[20].
• Roman Polanski held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival^[21].
• Roman Polanski was educated at National Film School in Łódź^[22].
• Roman Polanski was educated at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow^[23].
• Roman Polanski received the César Award for Best Director^[24].
• Roman Polanski received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture^[25].
• Roman Polanski received the Silver Bear for Best Director^[26].
• Roman Polanski received the Academy Award for Best Director^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roman Polanski's place of birth was Paris^[2]. He was born on August 18, 1933^[3]. His father was Ryszard Polański^[10]. His mother was Bula Liebling^[11]. Native languages include Polish^[18] and French^[19].

Education

Educated at National Film School in Łódź^[22], a film school^[28], in Poland^[29], founded in 1948^[30] and Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow^[23], an academy of fine arts^[31], in Poland^[32], founded in 1818^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], actor^[5], film producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], writer^[8], and character actor^[20]. Roman Polanski held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include César Award for Best Director^[24], a César Award^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1976^[36]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture^[25]; Silver Bear for Best Director^[26], an award for best direction^[37]; Academy Award for Best Director^[27], an award for best direction^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[41], a grade of an order^[42], in France^[43]; and European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award^[44], a film award category^[45], founded in 1997^[46].

Personal Life

Among Roman Polanski's spouses was Emmanuelle Seigner^[12]. Children include Paul Richard Polanski^[13]; Morgane Polanski^[14], an actor^[47], b. 1993^[48], of France^[49]; and Elvis Polanski^[15], an actor^[50], b. 1998^[51], of France^[52]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[53].

Why It Matters

Roman Polanski ranks in the top 0.092% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,575 views/month, #920 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

He has been cited as an influence by Sam Mendes^[56], a theatrical director^[57], b. 1965^[58], of United Kingdom^[59], awarded the Laurence Olivier Awards^[60] and Albert Pintó^[61], a film director^[62], b. 1985^[63], of Spain^[64].

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^[10]. Roman Polanski's mother was Bula Liebling^[11].

Who was Roman Polanski married to?

Roman Polanski's spouses include Emmanuelle Seigner^[12].

What did Roman Polanski do for work?

Roman Polanski worked as film director^[4], actor^[5], film producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Roman Polanski go to school?

Roman Polanski was educated at National Film School in Łódź^[22] and Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow^[23].

What awards did Roman Polanski receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best Director^[24], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture^[25], Silver Bear for Best Director^[26], and Academy Award for Best Director^[27].

Who did Roman Polanski influence?

Roman Polanski has been cited as an influence by Sam Mendes^[56] and Albert Pintó^[61].