Sarah Polley Actor Date of Birth: 08.01.1979

Content:

1. Early Life and Career
2. Filmography
3. - "Take This Waltz" (2011)
4. Marriage:

Early Life and Career

Born:
- Sarah Polley, November 8, 1979, Toronto, Canada

Sarah Polley began her acting career at the tender age of four, appearing in Phillip Borsos' Christmas fantasy "One Magic Christmas" (1985). Her breakthrough came in Atom Egoyan's "The Sweet Hereafter" (1997), which won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival. This role cemented her reputation as an actress of exceptional fragility and talent.

Filmography

Childhood Roles
- "One Magic Christmas" (1985)
- "Ramona" (1988)
- "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" (1988)
Continued Success
- "The Sweet Hereafter" (1997)
- "Being" (1999)
- "eXistenZ" (1999)
- "The Weight of Water" (2000)
- "Golden Dust" (2000)
Directorial Debut and Later Career

In 2006, Polley made her directorial debut with "Away from Her," which received critical acclaim and won numerous awards. She continued to direct and act in various projects, including:

- "Take This Waltz" (2011)

- "Stories We Tell" (2012)
- "Alias Grace" (2017)
- "Mr. Nobody" (2009)
Personal Life

Polley was diagnosed with endometriosis at age 29, which significantly impacted her health and career. She has been an advocate for endometriosis awareness and has spoken out about the challenges women with the condition face.

Marriage:

- David Wharnsby (2003-2008)
- Anthony Heald (2012-present)
Children:
- Eve (born 2012)
- Ira (born 2018)

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