Michael Polish
Directing
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.
Born: October 30, 1970 · El Centro, California, USA
Filmography (20)
Alarum
2025
Director
Terror on the Prairie
2022
Director
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
2021
Director
Force of Nature
2020
Director
Satanic Panic
2019
Actor: Gary Neumieir
Nona
2017
DirectorWriter+2
Hot Bot
2016
DirectorCo-Writer+1
90 Minutes in Heaven
2015
DirectorScreenplay
Amnesiac
2015
Director
Some Kind of Hate
2015
Actor: Jack Iverson
Big Sur
2013
DirectorWriter
Stay Cool
2011
Director
The Smell of Success
2011
DirectorWriter
For Lovers Only
2011
Director
The Astronaut Farmer
2007
ScreenplayDirector+1
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
Actor: Esteban
Northfork
2003
DirectorScreenplay
The Good Thief
2003
Actor: Bertram
Twin Falls Idaho
1999
Actor: Francis FallsDirector
Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996
Actor: Twin Cenobite #1