Name
Roland Emmerich
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1955-11-10 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
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.
Known For
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Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the wor...
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After paleoclimatologist Jack Hall is largely ignored by UN officials when presenting his ...
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Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service pro...
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- 1996 Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung as Self
- 2009 2012 Startling New Secrets
- 2011 Das Shakespeare Rätsel as Self
- 2020 The Men of Midway as Self
- 2020 Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission as Self
- 1980 Verlieben vielleicht as Robert
- 2011 Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth as Self
- 2016 Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' as Self
- 2009 Stargate: History Made as Self
- 2012 Der Bernd as Self
- 1997 The 120 Days of Bottrop as Self
- 1998 Godzilla, King of the Monsters
- 2010 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic as Self
- 2000 The Patriot: The Art of War as Self
- 1996 Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion as Self
- 2000 Independence Day: Creating Reality as Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)
- 1996 The Making of 'Independence Day' as Self
- 2004 Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' as Himself
- 2010 The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective as Self
- 2000 Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies as Self
- 2004 The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' as Self
- 2025 Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer as Self - subject, filmmaker
- 2025 Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich as Self
- 2026 Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien
- Soon Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier" as Self
- 1995 Die Harald Schmidt Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2013 Circus Halligalli ( 1 episode )
- 1981 Wetten, dass..? ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2023 La Californie ! ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Director
- 1997 Leute heute ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1984 Goldene Kamera ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1948 Bambi ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1979 Bavarian Film Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2014 The Real History of Science Fiction ( 1 episode ) as Himself
- 1992 Morgenmagazin ( 2 episodes ) as Self
