As Director
Alarum
2025
5.7
Michael Polish
Acting
Birth Date
October 30, 1970
Place of Birth
El Centro, California, USA
Biography
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.
Complete Filmography
As Director
Terror on the Prairie
2022
6.1
As Director
Force of Nature
2020
5.2
As Director, As Writer
90 Minutes in Heaven
2015
5.9
As Actor
Some Kind of Hate
2015
4.7
As Director, As Writer
The Smell of Success
2011
5.6
As Director
Stay Cool
2009
4.9
As Director, As Writer
The Astronaut Farmer
2007
6.2
As Actor
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
5.1
As Director, As Writer
Northfork
2003
6.0
As Director, As Writer
Jackpot
2001
6.6
As Actor, As Director
Twin Falls Idaho
1999
7.0