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Roland Emmerich

Directing 70 years old Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany ★ 1.9
Born: November 10, 1955

Biography

Roland Emmerich is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer who is known for his work on disaster and action flicks. He made a name for himself with The Noah's Ark Principle (1981) and co-founded Centropolis Entertainment in 1985 with his sister. Besides his work in the entertainment industry, he is a collector of art and an active campaigner for the LGBT community, global warming awareness and equal rights.

External Links

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Known For

Independence Day
Independence Day Director 1996
2012
2012 Director 2009
Those About to Die
Those About to Die Director 2024
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow Director 2004
The Patriot
The Patriot Director 2000

Jimmy's Seen (4)

Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence Producer 2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence Producer 2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence Producer 2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence Producer 2016

Filmography

Acting Credits (35)

Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien
Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien 2026
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer Self - subject, filmmaker 2025
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich Self 2025
La Californie !
La Californie ! Self - Director 2023
The Men of Midway
The Men of Midway Self 2020
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission Self 2020
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Self 2016
The Real History of Science Fiction
The Real History of Science Fiction Himself 2014
Circus Halligalli
Circus Halligalli 2013
Der Bernd
Der Bernd Self 2012
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth Self 2011
The Shakespeare Enigma
The Shakespeare Enigma 2011
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic Self 2010
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective Self 2010
2012 Startling New Secrets
2012 Startling New Secrets 2009
Stargate: History Made
Stargate: History Made Self 2009
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' Himself 2004
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' Self 2004
The Patriot: The Art of War
The Patriot: The Art of War Self 2000
Independence Day: Creating Reality
Independence Day: Creating Reality Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich) 2000
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies Self 2000
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
Godzilla, King of the Monsters 1998
The 120 Days of Bottrop
The 120 Days of Bottrop Self 1997
Leute heute
Leute heute Self 1997
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion Self 1996
The Making of 'Independence Day'
The Making of 'Independence Day' Self 1996
Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung
Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung Self 1996
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Die Harald Schmidt Show Self 1995
Morgenmagazin
Morgenmagazin Self 1992
Goldene Kamera
Goldene Kamera Self 1984
Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..? Self 1981
Verlieben vielleicht
Verlieben vielleicht Robert 1980
Bavarian Film Awards
Bavarian Film Awards Self 1979
Bambi
Bambi Self 1948
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier" Self

Directing Credits (22)

Writing Credits (18)

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