About

Known credits:
91
Birthday:
1955-11-10
Place of birth:
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
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Roland Emmerich

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2023 La Californie ! Actor Self - Director 70
Good
2020 The Men of Midway Actor Self N/A
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2020 Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission Actor Self N/A
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2016 Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Actor Self N/A
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2012 Der Bernd Actor Self 59
Average
2011 Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth Actor Self 59
Average
2011 The Shakespeare Enigma Actor N/A
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2010 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic Actor Self 59
Average
2010 The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective Actor Self 59
Average
2009 2012 Startling New Secrets Actor 59
Average
2009 Stargate: History Made Actor Self N/A
N/A
2004 Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' Actor Himself 59
Average
2000 The Patriot: The Art of War Actor Self 59
Average
2000 Independence Day: Creating Reality Actor Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich) 59
Average
1998 Godzilla, King of the Monsters Actor 59
Average
1997 The 120 Days of Bottrop Actor Self 58
Average
1996 Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion Actor Self 59
Average
1996 The Making of 'Independence Day' Actor Self 59
Average
1996 Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung Actor Self N/A
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1980 Verlieben vielleicht Actor Robert N/A
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Directing
2022 Moonfall Directing Director 62
Fair
2019 Midway Directing Director 69
Fair
2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Directing Director 53
Average
2015 Stonewall Directing Director 59
Average
2013 White House Down Directing Director 64
Fair
2011 Anonymous Directing Director 61
Fair
2010 The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective Directing Director 59
Average
2009 2012 Directing Director 58
Average
2008 10,000 BC Directing Director 55
Average
2004 The Day After Tomorrow Directing Director 64
Fair
2000 The Patriot Directing Director 70
Good
1998 Godzilla Directing Director 56
Average
1996 Independence Day Directing Director 68
Fair
1994 Stargate Directing Director 68
Fair
1992 Universal Soldier Directing Director 62
Fair
1990 Moon 44 Directing Director 57
Average
1987 Ghost Chase Directing Director 58
Average
1985 Making Contact Directing Director 58
Average
1984 The Noah's Ark Principle Directing Director 58
Average
1979 Franzmann Directing Director N/A
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Maya Lord Directing Director N/A
N/A
Stargate Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing
2022 Moonfall Writing Writer 62
Fair
2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Writing Characters 53
Average
2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Writing Screenplay 53
Average
2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Writing Story 53
Average
2009 2012 Writing Writer 58
Average
2008 10,000 BC Writing Screenplay 55
Average
2004 The Day After Tomorrow Writing Story 64
Fair
2004 The Day After Tomorrow Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
1998 Godzilla Writing Story 56
Average
1998 Godzilla Writing Screenplay 56
Average
1996 Independence Day Writing Screenplay 68
Fair
1994 Stargate Writing Screenplay 68
Fair
1990 Moon 44 Writing Story 57
Average
1987 Ghost Chase Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1987 Ghost Chase Writing Story 58
Average
1985 Making Contact Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1984 The Noah's Ark Principle Writing Author 58
Average
1979 Franzmann Writing Writer N/A
N/A
Stargate Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production
2024 Those About to Die Production Executive Producer 73
Good
2022 The Magic Flute Production Producer 60
Fair
2022 Moonfall Production Producer 62
Fair
2021 The Colony Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2019 Midway Production Producer 69
Fair
2016 Independence Day: Resurgence Production Producer 53
Average
2015 Stonewall Production Producer 59
Average
2012 Last Will. & Testament Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2011 Anonymous Production Producer 61
Fair
2011 Hell Production Executive Producer 57
Average
2010 The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective Production Producer 59
Average
2010 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2010 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic Production Producer 59
Average
2010 The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2009 2012 Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2008 10,000 BC Production Producer 55
Average
2007 Trade Production Producer 62
Fair
2004 The Day After Tomorrow Production Producer 64
Fair
2002 Eight Legged Freaks Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2000 The Patriot Production Executive Producer 70
Good
1999 The Thirteenth Floor Production Producer 67
Fair
1998 Godzilla Production Executive Producer 56
Average
1996 Independence Day Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
1994 Stargate Production Producer 68
Fair
1994 The High Crusade Production Producer 58
Average
1990 Moon 44 Production Producer 57
Average
Maya Lord Production Producer N/A
N/A

Art
1979 Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit Art Production Design N/A
N/A

Crew
2021 The Colony Crew Thanks 58
Average
2010 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic Crew Presenter 59
Average