Roland Emmerich

Known for: Directing

Born: 1955-11-10 (age 70)

From: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany

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.

Filmography (35)

MOVIE★ 7.0
Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien
2026
MOVIE★ 8.0
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
2025
as Self - subject, filmmaker
MOVIE★ 2.0
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
2025
as Self
TV★ 8.0
La Californie !
2023
as Self - Director
MOVIE
The Men of Midway
2020
as Self
MOVIE
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
2016
as Self
TV★ 7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
as Himself
TV★ 5.9
Circus Halligalli
2013
MOVIE★ 10.0
Der Bernd
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.5
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth
2011
as Self
MOVIE
The Shakespeare Enigma
2011
MOVIE★ 7.0
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.8
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.3
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
MOVIE
Stargate: History Made
2009
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.5
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
2004
as Himself
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Patriot: The Art of War
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Independence Day: Creating Reality
2000
as Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)
MOVIE
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.2
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
MOVIE★ 5.3
The 120 Days of Bottrop
1997
as Self
TV★ 5.2
Leute heute
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996
as Self
MOVIE
Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung
1996
as Self
TV★ 7.2
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self
TV★ 5.3
Morgenmagazin
1992
as Self
TV★ 5.7
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self
TV★ 5.4
Wetten, dass..?
1981
as Self
MOVIE
Verlieben vielleicht
1980
as Robert
TV
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
TV★ 9.0
Bambi
1948
as Self
MOVIE
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"
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as Self