# Roman Polanski filmography

Roman Polanski (born 1933) is a Polish-French filmmaker.

## Filmography
### Feature films
#### As director

| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
| 1962 | Knife in the Water | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1965 | Repulsion | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1966 | Cul-de-sac | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1967 | The Fearless Vampire Killers | Yes | Yes | No | Original title: Dance of the Vampires |
| 1968 | Rosemary's Baby | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1971 | Macbeth | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1972 | What? | Yes | Yes | No | Original title: Diary of Forbidden Dreams |
| 1974 | Chinatown | Yes | Uncredited | No | |
| 1976 | The Tenant | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1979 | Tess | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1986 | Pirates | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1988 | Frantic | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1992 | Bitter Moon | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 1994 | Death and the Maiden | Yes | No | No | |
| 1999 | The Ninth Gate | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2002 | The Pianist | Yes | No | Yes | |
| 2005 | Oliver Twist | Yes | No | Yes | |
| 2010 | The Ghost Writer | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2011 | Carnage | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2013 | Venus in Fur | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2017 | Based on a True Story | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2019 | An Officer and a Spy | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2023 | The Palace | Yes | Yes | No | |

#### Writer only

| Year | Original Title | English Title | Director | Notes |
| 1964 | Aimez-vous les femmes? | A Taste for Women | Jean Léon | |
| 1969 | Downhill Racer | Downhill Racer | Michael Ritchie | Uncredited script revisions |
| 1970 | A Day at the Beach | A Day at the Beach | Simon Hesera | Also uncredited producer |
| 1971 | Le Bateau sur l'herbe | The Boat on the Grass | Gérard Brach | |
| 1979 | Hurricane | Hurricane | Jan Troell | Uncredited |

### Short films

Student
| Year | Original Polish Title | English Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
| 1957 | Morderstwo | A Murderer | Yes | Uncredited | |
| 1957 | Usmiech zębiczny | A Toothy Smile | Yes | Uncredited | |
| 1957 | Rozbijemy zabawę | Break Up the Dance | Yes | Yes | |
| 1958 | Dwaj ludzie z szafą | Two Men and a Wardrobe | Yes | Yes | |
| 1959 | Lampa | The Lamp | Yes | Yes | |
| 1959 | Gdy spadają anioły | When Angels Fall | Yes | Yes | Diploma film |
Professional
| Year | Original Title | English Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
| 1961 | Le Gros et le Maigre | The Fat and the Lean | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 1962 | Ssaki | Mammals | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1964 | "La rivière de diamants" | "The Diamond River" | Yes | Yes | No | segment from The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers |
| 2007 | "Cinéma erotique" | "Erotic Cinema" | Yes | Yes | Yes | segment from To Each His Own Cinema |
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| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
| 2009 | Greed | Yes | Yes | for Francesco Vezzoli |
| 2012 | A Therapy | Yes | Yes | for Prada |

## Performances

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1953 | Trzy opowieści | Genek 'The Little' | aka Three Stories; segment "Jacek" |
| 1955 | Zaczarowany rower | Adas | aka Magical Bicycle |
| 1955 | Pokolenie | Mundek | aka A Generation |
| 1956 | Nikodem Dyzma | Boy at Hotel | |
| 1957 | Wraki | | aka The Wrecks |
| 1957 | Koniec nocy | Little One | aka End of the Night |
| 1958 | Dwaj ludzie z szafą | Bad boy | aka Two Men and a Wardrobe |
| 1958 | Zadzwońcie do mojej żony? | Dancer | aka Call My Wife |
| 1959 | Gdy spadają anioły | Old woman | aka When Angels Fall |
| 1959 | Lotna | Musician | |
| 1960 | Zezowate szczęście | Jola's Tutor | aka Bad Luck |
| 1960 | Do widzenia, do jutra | Romek | aka Good Bye, Till Tomorrow |
| 1960 | Niewinni czarodzieje | Dudek "Polo" | aka Innocent Sorcerers |
| 1961 | Ostrożnie, Yeti! | | aka Beware of Yeti! |
| 1961 | Le Gros et le maigre | The Lean | aka The Fat and the Lean |
| 1961 | Samson | | |
| 1962 | Nóż w wodzie | Young Boy | aka Knife in the Water |
| 1965 | Repulsion | Spoon Player | |
| 1967 | The Fearless Vampire Killers | Alfred, Abronsius' Assistant | |
| 1969 | The Magic Christian | Solitary drinker | |
| 1972 | What? | Mosquito | |
| 1974 | Chinatown | Man with Knife | |
| 1976 | Blood for Dracula | Man in Tavern | |
| 1976 | Locataire, Le | Trelkovsky | aka The Tenant |
| 1982 | Chassé-croisé | | |
| 1989 | En attendant Godot | Lucky | TV movie |
| 1992 | Back in the USSR | Kurilov | |
| 1994 | Una pura formalità | Inspector | aka A Pure Formality |
| 1994 | Grosse fatigue | Himself | aka Dead Tired |
| 2000 | Hommage à Alfred | | aka Tribute to Alfred Lepetit |
| 2002 | Zemsta | Papkin | aka The Revenge |
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Detective Revi | |
| 2008 | Caos calmo | Steiner | aka Quiet Chaos |
| 2019 | An Officer and a Spy | A Listener at a Concert | Uncredited |