Sarah Polley
Sarah Ellen Polley is a Canadian filmmaker, writer, political activist and actress. She first garnered attention as a child actress for her role as Ramona Quimby in the television series Ramona, based on Beverly Cleary's books. This subsequently led to her role as Sara Stanley in the Canadian television series Road to Avonlea (1990–1996). She has starred in many feature films, including The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), Exotica (1994), The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Guinevere (1999), Go (1999), The Weight of Water (2000), No Such Thing (2001), My Life Without Me (2003), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Splice (2009), and Mr. Nobody (2009).
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🎬 Movies
& Sons
writer
2026
Women Talking
director
2022
Women Talking
writer
2022
Stories We Tell
writer
2012
Stories We Tell
director
2012
Take This Waltz
writer
2011
Take This Waltz
director
2011
Splice
actor
2010
Mr. Nobody
actor
2009
Wrath of Gods
actor
2007
Away from Her
director
2007
Away from Her
writer
2007
The Secret Life of Words
actor
2005
Beowulf & Grendel
actor
2005
Don't Come Knocking
actor
2005
Siblings
actor
2004
Sugar
actor
2004
The I Inside
actor
2004
Dawn of the Dead
actor
2004
My Life Without Me
actor
2003
The Event
actor
2003
No Such Thing
actor
2002
The Weight of Water
actor
2001
The Claim
actor
2000
Guinevere
actor
1999
eXistenZ
actor
1999
Go
actor
1999
Jerry and Tom
actor
1998
Last Night
actor
1998
The Sweet Hereafter
actor
1997
The Planet of Junior Brown
actor
1997
Exotica
actor
1994
Babar: The Movie
actor
1989
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
actor
1988
Blue Monkey
actor
1987
Hands of a Stranger
actor
1987
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
actor
1986
One Magic Christmas
actor
1985
The Bell Jar
director
The Bell Jar
writer
