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Polly Draper

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Polly Draper
A young woman struggles to keep up different versions of herself when she runs into her sugar daddy and her ex-girlfriend at a shiva with her parents.
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Shiva Baby (2020)
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Polly Carey Draper is an award-winning actress, writer, producer, and director. She was born on June 15, 1955 in Gary, Indiana, USA, to Phyllis (Culbertson), a Peace Corps administrator, and William Henry Draper III, who was the CEO of the United Nations. She is most known for her work on Thirtysomething (1987), The Tic Code (1998), Getting Into Heaven (2003), The Naked Brothers Band (2007), and Stella's Last Weekend (2018). Draper married jazz pianist Michael Wolff in 1992. They have two children together, actor/musicians Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff.
BornJune 15, 1955
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BornJune 15, 1955
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 4 wins & 1 nomination total

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Elayne Boosler and Polly Draper in Not Necessarily the News (1982)
Chris Cooper, Polly Draper, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Heather Lind in Demolition (2015)
Tony Shalhoub and Polly Draper in Monk (2002)
Polly Draper in Thirtysomething (1987)
Mel Harris and Polly Draper in Thirtysomething (1987)
Mel Harris, Peter Horton, Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Melanie Mayron, Ken Olin, Patricia Wettig, and Jason Nagler in Thirtysomething (1987)
Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, and Melanie Mayron in Thirtysomething (1987)
Tony Shalhoub, Polly Draper, Irene Lopez Kuchilan, Rosalba Martinni, and Rosario Rivadeneira in Monk (2002)
Polly Draper in Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995)
"thirtysomething" Peter Horton, Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Ken Olin, Mel Harris, Brittany Craven, Patricia Wettig
"thirtysomething" Peter Horton, Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Ken Olin, Mel Harris, Brittany Craven, Patricia Wettig
Polly Draper at an event for The Mysteries of Laura (2014)

Known for:

Patricia Pinto, Nicholas Pinto, Raul Pinto Jr., Francesca Pinto, Nat Wolff, Alex Wolff, and Monica Pinto in The Naked Brothers Band (2007)
The Naked Brothers Band
3.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Mel Harris, Peter Horton, Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Melanie Mayron, Ken Olin, and Patricia Wettig in Thirtysomething (1987)
Thirtysomething
7.5
TV Series
  • Ellyn Warren
Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff in Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
Stella's Last Weekend
6.4
  • Sally
  • 2018
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
4.0
  • Polly Draper
  • 2005

Credits

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Actress

  • Milo Ventimiglia and Catherine Haena Kim in The Company You Keep (2023)
    The Company You Keep
    • Fran Nicoletti
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • J.K. Simmons, Philip Ettinger, and Daniel Diemer in Little Brother (2023)
    Little Brother
    • Gail Duffy
    • 2023
  • Sarah Catherine Hook and Imani Lewis in First Kill (2022)
    First Kill
    • Davina Atwood
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in Hacks (2021)
    Hacks
    • Diana
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Billions (2016)
    Billions
    • Sen. Marcia Vandeveer
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2021
  • Thirtysomething(else)
    • Ellyn Warren
    • TV Movie
    • 2020
  • Ryan McPartlin and Vanessa Lachey in Once Upon a Main Street (2020)
    Once Upon a Main Street
    • Rowena Marson
    • TV Movie
    • 2020
  • Rosanna Arquette, Kathy Baker, and Rita Wilson in Love Is Love Is Love (2020)
    Love Is Love Is Love
    • Milly
    • Marlene (segments "Sailing Lesson" - "Late Lunch")
    • 2020
  • Rachel Sennott in Shiva Baby (2020)
    Shiva Baby
    • Debbie
    • 2020
  • Paul Wesley in Tell Me a Story (2018)
    Tell Me a Story
    • Madeline Winston
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff in Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
    Stella's Last Weekend
    • Sally
    • 2018
  • David W. Thompson in Rhinebrook (2017)
    Rhinebrook
    • Jill Harrington
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Boots (2015)
    Boots
    • Waitress
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Eliza Dushku and Louisa Krause in Jane Wants a Boyfriend (2015)
    Jane Wants a Boyfriend
    • Mom
    • 2015
  • Jake Gyllenhaal in Demolition (2015)
    Demolition
    • Margot
    • 2015

Writer

  • Aeryk & Aaron Show
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff in Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
    Stella's Last Weekend
    • written by
    • 2018
  • Bar Karma (2010)
    Bar Karma
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Patricia Pinto, Nicholas Pinto, Raul Pinto Jr., Francesca Pinto, Nat Wolff, Alex Wolff, and Monica Pinto in The Naked Brothers Band (2007)
    The Naked Brothers Band
    • creator
    • head writer
    • written by ...
    • TV Series
    • 2007–2009
  • The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
    The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
    • Writer
    • 2005
  • The Tic Code (1998)
    The Tic Code
    • written by
    • 1998

Producer

  • Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff in Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
    Stella's Last Weekend
    • producer (produced by)
    • 2018
  • Boots (2015)
    Boots
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Patricia Pinto, Nicholas Pinto, Raul Pinto Jr., Francesca Pinto, Nat Wolff, Alex Wolff, and Monica Pinto in The Naked Brothers Band (2007)
    The Naked Brothers Band
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2007–2009
  • The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
    The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 2005
  • The Tic Code (1998)
    The Tic Code
    • producer
    • 1998

Videos20

Trailer
Trailer 2:16
Trailer
Official Red Band Trailer
Trailer 1:11
Official Red Band Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:58
Official Trailer
Trailer [OV]
Trailer 1:02
Trailer [OV]
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:27
Official Trailer
UK Trailer
Trailer 2:02
UK Trailer
Trailer #1
Trailer 2:14
Trailer #1
Version 3
Trailer 2:19
Version 3
International Version
Trailer 2:17
International Version
U.S. Version #2
Trailer 1:03
U.S. Version #2
U.S. Version #1
Trailer 1:55
U.S. Version #1
Jane Wants a Boyfriend
Trailer 2:26
Jane Wants a Boyfriend

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 8½″ (1.74 m)
  • Born
    • June 15, 1955
    • Gary, Indiana, USA
  • Spouses
      Michael Wolff1992 - present (2 children)
  • Children
      Alex Wolff
  • Other works
    TV commercial (voiceover) for Motrin IB (2000)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Interviews
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

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    Sons Alex Wolff (b. 1997) and Nat Wolff (b. 1994) were the stars of and wrote and performed the music for Nickelodeon's hit series The Naked Brothers Band (2007), which Draper created, showran, wrote, and directed.

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