• Mary Marr "Polly" Platt (January 29, 1939 – July 27, 2011) was an American film producer, production designer and screenwriter. She was the first female...
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  • 1977 American historical drama film directed by Louis Malle, written by Polly Platt, and starring Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, and Susan Sarandon. Set...
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  • Polly Platt (9 January 1927 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania – 26 December 2008) was an American author specializing in books related to Americans living or...
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  • former tennis player Polly Marshall (1932–1995), English cricketer Polly Moran (1883–1952), American actress and comedian Polly Platt (1939–2011), American...
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  • is contemplating retirement. Produced by Roger Corman and written by Polly Platt and Bogdanovich, the film was loosely inspired by Charles Whitman, a...
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    cover caught the eye of film director Peter Bogdanovich. His then-wife, Polly Platt, claimed that when she saw the cover in a check-out line in a Ralphs...
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    the Devil Made It, Bogdanovich headed for Los Angeles with his wife Polly Platt and in so doing, left his rent unpaid. Intent on breaking into the industry...
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  • Pamela Adlon as Rebecca Jason Gould as Mike Cameron Loren Dean as Joe Polly Platt as Mrs. Flood Bebe Neuwirth as Mrs. Evans Jeremy Piven as Mark Eric Stoltz...
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  • Michael Edward Platt (born 18 March 1968) is a British billionaire hedge fund manager. He is the co-founder and managing director of BlueCrest Capital...
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  • American drama film directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. The screenplay by Polly Platt is based on the 1970 novel of the same title by William Inge. Inge wrote...
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  • looking for another project when his ex-wife and frequent collaborator Polly Platt recommended filming Joe David Brown's script for the novel Addie Pray...
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    service. In 2020, Siff provided the voice for the titular subject of "Polly Platt: The Invisible Woman", over the course of a season of Karina Longworth’s...
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  • Hopper Amy Irving George Lucas Marcia Lucas John Milius Jack Nicholson Polly Platt Bob Rafelson Bert Schneider Leonard Schrader Paul Schrader Martin Scorsese...
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  • Writer Producer Notes Ref. 1968 Targets Yes Yes Yes Story co-written with Polly Platt Also uncredited editor 1971 The Last Picture Show Yes Yes No Co-written...
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  • Nicholson Won John Lithgow Nominated Best Art Direction Art Direction: Polly Platt and Harold Michelson; Set Decoration: Tom Pedigo and Anthony Mondell...
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  • proponent of the Platt Amendment Polly Platt (1939–2011), American film producer, production designer and screenwriter Polly Platt (author) (1927–2008)...
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    give him less than he requested. The award-winning production designer Polly Platt also collaborated closely with Miller on The Witches of Eastwick. Cher...
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    Giorgio Moroder Ennio Morricone Harry Nilsson Jack Nitzsche Mike Oldfield Polly Platt Owen Roizman Andrew Sarris Lalo Schifrin David Shire Bert Schneider Thelma...
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  • Moreau in mind, and was initially played by Bogdanovich's then-wife Polly Platt, who also served as the film's production designer, before eventually...
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  • Anderson Based on Bottle Rocket by Owen Wilson Wes Anderson Produced by Polly Platt Cynthia Hargrave Starring Owen Wilson Luke Wilson Robert Musgrave Andrew...
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    another producer, he stepped in. On the suggestion of friend and colleague Polly Platt, who gave Brooks the nine panel Life in Hell cartoon entitled "The Los...
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  • So there was quite a bit of work. — Peter Bogdanovich, to Gordon Gow Polly Platt, Bogdanovich's former wife, was the production designer. The opening...
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  • release poster Directed by Scott Elliott Screenplay by Peter Hedges Polly Platt Based on A Map of the World by Jane Hamilton Produced by Kathleen Kennedy...
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  • on The Evening Star by Larry McMurtry Produced by David Kirkpatrick Polly Platt Keith Samples Starring Shirley MacLaine Bill Paxton Juliette Lewis Miranda...
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  • apparently never materialized. The writer, producer, and production designer Polly Platt adapted the screenplay. Another attempt to turn Bukowski's novel into...
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  • academic administrator. Christopher Pitchford (1947–2017), British judge. Polly Platt (1939–2011), American production designer and film producer. Jim Poole...
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  • (also known as Before I Die), working with his wife and collaborator, Polly Platt. As Bogdanovich later explained to The Hollywood Reporter, while waiting...
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  • Walters Company, founded Gracie Films at 20th Century Fox in 1986, with Polly Platt as executive vice president. Named for comedian Gracie Allen, the company...
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  • divorce between director Peter Bogdanovich and his first wife, producer Polly Platt, after he left her for actress Cybill Shepherd (whose proxy in the film...
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    founder James L. Brooks, who had been shown the strip by fellow producer Polly Platt. In 1985, Brooks contacted Groening with the proposition of working in...
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