- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- November 10, 1955
- Place of Birth
- Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Roland Emmerich
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
movieCarolco, un rêve hollywoodien
2026
movieRoland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
2025 · Self - subject, filmmaker
movieMeister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
2025 · Self
tvThose About to Die
2024 · Executive Producer, Director
tvLa Californie !
2023 · Self - Director
movieThe Magic Flute
2022 · Producer
movieMoonfall
2022 · Writer, Director, Producer
movieThe Colony
2021 · Executive Producer, Thanks
The Men of Midway
2020 · Self
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
2020 · Self
movieMidway
2019 · Director, Producer
movieIndependence Day: Resurgence
2016 · Director, Screenplay, Characters, Producer, Story
movieAnother Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
2016 · Self
movieStonewall
2015 · Director, Producer
tvThe Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · Himself
movieWhite House Down
2013 · Director
tvCircus Halligalli
2013
movieLast Will. & Testament
2012 · Executive Producer
Der Bernd
2012 · Self
movieAnonymous
2011 · Director, Producer
movieHell
2011 · Executive Producer
movieHollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth
2011 · Self
movieThe Shakespeare Enigma
2011
movie2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010 · Self, Producer, Presenter, Executive Producer
movieThe End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010 · Self, Executive Producer, Director
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
movieStargate: History Made
2009 · Self
movieShirley Adams
2009 · Executive Producer
movie2012
2009 · Executive Producer, Director, Writer
movie10,000 BC
2008 · Producer, Director, Screenplay
movieTrade
2007 · Producer
movieGuns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
2004 · Himself
movieThe Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004 · Self
movieThe Day After Tomorrow
2004 · Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
movieEight Legged Freaks
2002 · Executive Producer
movieThe Patriot: The Art of War
2000 · Self
movieIndependence Day: Creating Reality
2000 · Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)
movieThe Patriot
2000 · Director, Executive Producer
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
2000 · Self
movieThe Thirteenth Floor
1999 · Producer
movieGodzilla: The Series - Monster War
1999 · Executive Producer
movieGodzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
movieGodzilla
1998 · Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer, Story
movieThe 120 Days of Bottrop
1997 · Self
tvLeute heute
1997 · Self
movieIndependence Day
1996 · Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer
movieIndependence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996 · Self
movieThe Making of 'Independence Day'
1996 · Self
Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung
1996 · Self
tvDie Harald Schmidt Show
1995 · Self
movieStargate
1994 · Screenplay, Director
movieThe High Crusade
1994 · Producer
tvMorgenmagazin
1992 · Self
movieUniversal Soldier
1992 · Director
movieMoon 44
1990 · Producer, Director, Story
movieGhost Chase
1987 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieMaking Contact
1985 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Noah's Ark Principle
1984 · Director, Writer
Goldene Kamera
1984 · Self
tvWetten, dass..?
1981 · Self
Verlieben vielleicht
1980 · Robert
Bavarian Film Awards
1979 · Self
Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit
1979 · Production Design
movieFranzmann
1979 · Writer, Director
Max und Sandy
1978 · Production Design
tvBambi
1948 · Self
movieGuns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"
— · Self
movieMaya Lord
— · Director, Producer