Personal Info
Known For
Art
Gender
Female
Birthday
1/29/1939
Place of Birth
Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Mary Marr Polly PlattMary Marr Platt
Polly Platt
Biography
Mary Marr "Polly" Platt (January 29, 1939 – July 27, 2011) was an American film producer, production designer and screenwriter. She was the first female art director accepted into Hollywood's Art Director's Guild. In addition to her credited work, she was widely known as mentor (for which she was honored with Women in Film Crystal Award) as well as an uncredited collaborator and networker. In the case of the latter, she is widely credited with contributing to the success of ex-husband and director Peter Bogdanovich's early films; discovering actors such as Cybill Shepherd and Tatum O'Neal; and...
Known For
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as Self
Sugar Town
as Maggie
Corman's World
as Self - Bogdanovich's Ex-wife
Say Anything...
as Mrs. Flood
A Decade Under the Influence
as Self
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
as Self
The Next Picture Show
as Self
Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas
as Self