Is Sarah Polley related to Diane Polley? How old was Diane Polley when she died?

Diane Polley was the biological mother of Sarah Polley, and Sarah was her fifth child.

Diane was an actress and casting director, known for Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983), The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) and Encounter (1952).

Diane passed away in 1990.

How old was Diane Polley when she died?

Diane was aged 55 when she died.

Who Is Sarah Polley?

Sarah Polley is a filmmaker, political activist and former actress, known for the film Women Talking.

Born on January 8, 1979, in Ontario, Canada, Polley began acting as a child and became known for playing the role of Ramona Quimby in the TV series Ramona.

As far back as 1990, Sarah began to star in many TV series and films such as Road to Avonlea, 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).

In 2006, Polley directed her first feature film Away from Her, which earned her the Canadian Screen Award for Best Director.

Polley went on to make other films such as Take This Waltz (2011), Stories We Tell (2012), and Women Talking (2022).

Women Talking had won Polley an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 95th Academy Awards. The film also earned a nomination for Best Picture.