Director on record

Roland Emmerich

DirectorHollywood2 credits

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866th of 1,031 in Hollywood

2 films led, $273M in reported gross.

Gross led: 23
Consistency: 37
Body of work: 0
Momentum: 22
Audience rating: 12

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Born: 10 November 1955
Birthplace: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Nationality: United States
Industry: Hollywood

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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.

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2 of 2 credits have a verdict, together taking $273M. The biggest was White House Down at $205M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.

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