Poetics of Aging

Josiah Polhemus, Planning Committee

Josiah PolhemusJosiah Polhemus, is a writer/director/producer who grew up in Palo Alto and is a MFA graduate of the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, where he co-starred with William Hurt in Good. He is also an award-winning filmmaker, having won both Best Screenplay and Best Film for his short films Pause and Vision at the Hollywood Scarefest. He has appeared in over fifty plays and won Best Featured Male Performance for his portrayal of George Deever in Arthur Miller’s All My Sons; and his television roles include The Young and the Restless, Days of Our Lives and The Tracey Ullman Show.