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Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff

Known For
Directing
Born
May 5, 1928 in Pančevo, Serbia, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]
Died
September 2, 2009
Active Years
1949–1993 (45 Years)
Total Credits
11 credits in database
Directing Born May 5, 1928 Died Sep 2, 2009 Pančevo, Serbia, Yugoslavia [now Serbia] 11 credits
11
Total Credits
1949–1993
45 Years Career Span
3
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Olga Baidar-Poliakoff was born on May 5, 1928, in Pancevo, Serbia, Yugoslavia, which is now Serbia. She was born to Russian emigre parents as the eldest daughter and spent her early childhood in Yugoslavia before her family relocated to and settled in France during her childhood. Throughout her career, she worked as an actress, director, assistant director, and editor, with known credits totaling ten. Some of her notable works include the films Giorni d'amore released in 1954, J'ai huit ans released in 1962, and The Unbearable Lightness of Being released in 1988. Olga Baidar-Poliakoff passed away on September 2, 2009, at the age of 81 in Villejuif, Val-de-Marne, France.

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Career

Career overview

Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff was born on May 5, 1928, in Pančevo, Yugoslavia, which is present-day Serbia. As the eldest daughter of Russian emigre parents, she spent her early childhood in Yugoslavia before her family relocated to France and settled there.

During her career, Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff worked as an actress, director, and assistant director. Her known credits across her career include ten known credits in the film industry. Among her notable works are her involvement in the films The Unbearable Lightness of Being, released in 1988, J'ai huit ans, released in 1962, and Giorni d'amore, released in 1954.

Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff passed away on September 2, 2009, at the age of 81 in Villejuif, Val-de-Marne, France.

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Career timeline

Wild Target
The Unbearable Lightness of BeingBonjour l'angoisse
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
J'ai Huit Ans · EditorJ'ai Huit Ans · Director
Blonde in a White Car · Second Assistant Director
Girl on the Third Floor
Days of Love
Grand gala
Summer Storm

Full Filmography

11 titles
  • Wild Target (1993) as Vielle dame
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
  • Bonjour l'angoisse (1988) as Tante Olga
  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
  • J'ai Huit Ans (1962) Editor
  • J'ai Huit Ans (1962) Director
  • Blonde in a White Car (1959) Second Assistant Director
  • Girl on the Third Floor (1955) as La journaliste dactylo
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  • Days of Love (1954)
  • Grand gala (1952) as Poupoul
  • Summer Storm (1949)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff best known for?

Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975), Home for Christmas (2019).

When and where was Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff born?

Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff was born on May 5, 1928 in Pančevo, Serbia, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]. They passed away on September 2, 2009.

How many credits does Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff have?

Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 1993.

What is Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff's background in cinema and television?

Olga Baidar-Poliakoff was born on May 5, 1928, in Pancevo, Serbia, Yugoslavia, which is now Serbia. She was born to Russian emigre parents as the eldest daughter and spent her early childhood in Yugoslavia before her family relocated to and settled in France during her childhood. Throughout her career, she worked as an...

Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff by the numbers

11credits
10films
1TV series
1949–1993active years

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