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Mary Marr "Polly" Platt (January 29, 1939 – July 27, 2011) was an American film producer, production designer and screenwriter. She was the first woman accepted into the Art Directors Guild, in 1971. [1]
Jul 29, 2011 · Polly Platt, a Hollywood producer, designer and screenwriter who was responsible for the aesthetic of several of Peter Bogdanovich’s early films, died on Wednesday at her home in Brooklyn.
Jan 7, 2022 · As writer-director, he cowrote his first feature, Targets, with his first wife, the production designer, producer, and screenwriter Polly Platt—who happened to discover Shepherd, the actor and...
Polly Platt was born on 29 January 1939 in Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA. She was a producer and production designer, known for Say Anything (1989), Terms of Endearment (1983) and Broadcast News (1987).
Aug 2, 2011 · Polly Platt earned plaudits from Hollywood for her artistry, vision, love of movies, influence on great directors and knowledge of film history. She was the first woman admitted to the Art...
Aug 19, 2011 · Platt is now executive vice president of James Brooks' Gracie Films. A longtime fan of Matt Groening's Life in Hell comic strip, she convinces Brooks to hire the illustrator to do animated ...
May 26, 2020 · Polly Platt Was Hollywood’s “Invisible Woman.” Karina Longworth Wants You to Know Her Name. The film historian wants the new season of her hit podcast 'You Must Remember This' to do justice ...
May 26, 2020 · As impressive as these credits are, Platt’s “personal life was the stuff of a Great American Novel,” writes Longworth, “full of romances, heartbreak, alcoholism, and the challenges of adapting to cataclysmic cultural change as an independent, professional woman—and single mom.”
Jul 27, 2011 · Polly Platt, an Oscar-nominated production designer, producer and writer who teamed with then-husband Peter Bogdanovich on such period films as Paper Moon and The Last Picture Show,...
Jul 31, 2011 · Polly Platt, a Hollywood producer, designer and screenwriter who was responsible for the aesthetic of several of Peter Bogdanovich's early films, died on Wednesday...
