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Michael Polish
Actor · Director · Writer· El Centro, California, USA
Michael Polish (born October 30, 1970 in El Centro, CA) is an American actor, writer and director, best known for his work with his identical twin brother Mark, including "Twin Falls Idaho" (1999), "Northfork" (2003) and "The Astronaut Farmer" (2006). In the early 2010s, after their work together on "For Lovers Only" (2011), the Polish brothers turned to focus on their separate solo careers, with Michael going on to direct "Big Sur" (2013), "Amnesiac" (2015) and "Force of Nature" (2020), among others.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
21 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alarum | Director | Film |
| 2022 | Terror on the Prairie | Director | Film |
| 2020 | Force of Nature | Director | Film |
| 2019 | Satanic Panic | Gary Neumieir | Film |
| 2013 | Big Sur | Director | Film |
| 2013 | Big Sur | Writer | Film |
| 2011 | Stay Cool | Director | Film |
| 2011 | The Smell of Success | Director | Film |
| 2011 | For Lovers Only | Director | Film |
| 2011 | The Smell of Success | Writer | Film |
| 2007 | The Astronaut Farmer | Director | Film |
| 2007 | The Astronaut Farmer | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Esteban | Film |
| 2003 | The Good Thief | Bertram | Film |
| 2003 | Northfork | Director | Film |
| 2001 | Jackpot | Director | Film |
| 2001 | Jackpot | Writer | Film |
| 2001 | Jackpot | Producer | Film |
| 1999 | Twin Falls Idaho | Francis Falls | Film |
| 1999 | Twin Falls Idaho | Director | Film |
| 1996 | Hellraiser: Bloodline | Twin Cenobite #1 | Film |
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