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Overview
Date of Birth:
10 November 1955, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany more
Mini Biography:
Emmerich began his career in his native Germany. In his youth, he pursued... more
Trivia:
Along with other celebrities, he raised money for women's rights in the... more
Awards:
7 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(759 articles)
"2012" Interview with Chiwetel Ejiofor
(From Manny the Movie Guy. 11 November 2009, 6:14 PM, PST)
Box Office: 2012 Pirates on a Dead Man's Chest
(From Cinematical. 11 November 2009, 5:15 PM, PST)
Filmography
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1. | Untitled Roland Emmerich/Mark Gordon Project (announced) (2010) (TV) | (executive producer) | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | 2012 (2009/I) | (producer) | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | 10,000 BC (2008) | (producer) | 2008 | $269M | 4.9 (41,174) |
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4. | Trade (2007/I) | (producer) | 2007 | - | 7.6 (6,752) |
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5. | The Day After Tomorrow (2004) | (producer) | 2004 | $528M | 6.3 (81,498) |
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6. | Eight Legged Freaks (2002) | (executive producer) | 2002 | - | 5.4 (16,465) |
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7. | The Patriot (2000) | (executive producer) | 2000 | $215M | 6.8 (71,591) |
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8. | The Thirteenth Floor (1999) | (producer) | 1999 | - | 6.7 (17,917) |
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9. | "Godzilla: The Series" (1998) | executive producer (unknown episodes) | 1998 | - | 6.9 (257) |
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10. | Godzilla (1998) | (executive producer) | 1998 | $376M | 4.8 (53,725) |
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11. | "The Visitor" (1997) | executive producer (unknown episodes) | 1997 | - | 6.8 (127) |
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12. | Independence Day (1996) | (executive producer) | 1996 | $811M | 6.5 (136,831) |
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13. | The High Crusade (1994) | (producer) | 1994 | - | 4.5 (306) |
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14. | Eye of the Storm (1991) | (executive producer) | 1991 | - | 5.0 (229) |
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15. | Moon 44 (1990) | (producer) | 1990 | - | 4.7 (1,747) |
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16. | Das Arche Noah Prinzip (1984) | (co-producer) | 1984 | - | 4.7 (437) |
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1. | Anonymous (pre-production) (2010) | (rumored) | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | 2012 (2009/I) | 2009 | - | - | |
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3. | 10,000 BC (2008) | 2008 | $269M | 4.9 (41,174) | |
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4. | The Day After Tomorrow (2004) | 2004 | $528M | 6.3 (81,498) | |
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5. | The Patriot (2000) | 2000 | $215M | 6.8 (71,591) | |
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6. | Godzilla (1998) | 1998 | $376M | 4.8 (53,725) | |
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7. | Independence Day (1996) | 1996 | $811M | 6.5 (136,831) | |
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8. | Stargate (1994) | 1994 | $197M | 6.7 (42,930) | |
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9. | Universal Soldier (1992) | 1992 | - | 5.5 (17,883) | |
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10. | Moon 44 (1990) | 1990 | - | 4.7 (1,747) | |
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11. | Hollywood-Monster (1987) | 1987 | - | 3.5 (244) | |
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12. | Joey (1985) | 1985 | - | 4.3 (440) | |
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13. | Das Arche Noah Prinzip (1984) | 1984 | - | 4.7 (437) | |
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14. | Franzmann (1979) | 1979 | - | 2.5 (75) | |
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1. | 2012 (2009/I) | (written by) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | 10,000 BC (2008) | (written by) | 2008 | $269M | 4.9 (41,174) |
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3. | The Day After Tomorrow (2004) | (screenplay) (story) | 2004 | $528M | 6.3 (81,498) |
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4. | Godzilla (1998) | (screenplay) (story) | 1998 | $376M | 4.8 (53,725) |
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5. | "Stargate SG-1" (1997) | (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 8.6 (12,631) |
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6. | Independence Day (1996) | (written by) | 1996 | $811M | 6.5 (136,831) |
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7. | Stargate (1994) | (written by) | 1994 | $197M | 6.7 (42,930) |
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8. | Moon 44 (1990) | (story) | 1990 | - | 4.7 (1,747) |
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9. | Hollywood-Monster (1987) | (writer) | 1987 | - | 3.5 (244) |
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10. | Joey (1985) | (written by) | 1985 | - | 4.3 (440) |
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11. | Das Arche Noah Prinzip (1984) | (writer) | 1984 | - | 4.7 (437) |
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12. | Altosax (1980) (TV) | (writer) | 1980 | - | 3.2 (20) |
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13. | Franzmann (1979) | (writer) | 1979 | - | 2.5 (75) |
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1. | Jack N Jill (2008) | (special thanks) | 2008 | - | 7.7 (32) |
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2. | The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) | (special thanks) | 2004 | - | 6.4 (102) |
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3. | Coronado (2003) | (thanks) | 2003 | - | 4.5 (1,043) |
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4. | Igby Goes Down (2002) | (special thanks) | 2002 | - | 7.0 (17,999) |
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1. | "Le grand journal de Canal+" (2004) | Himself (2 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | 6.3 (66) |
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2. | "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 3.7 (658) |
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3. | "Cinema tres" (1984) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 6.0 (27) |
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4. | "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 4.7 (11) |
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5. | "HBO First Look" (1992) | Himself (4 episodes, 1996-2008) | 2008 | - | 6.4 (154) |
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6. | A Wild and Woolly Ride (2008) (V) | Himself | 2008 | - | - |
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7. | Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 6.8 (30) |
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8. | "Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003) | Himself (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 6.9 (74) |
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9. | Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' (2004) (V) | Himself | 2004 | - | 5.6 (35) |
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10. | The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) | Himself - Director, 'Independence Day' | 2004 | - | 6.4 (102) |
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11. | "4Pop" (2003) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 6.5 (22) |
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12. | "Richard & Judy" (2001) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 3.9 (187) |
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13. | "Anke Late Night" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 2.6 (33) |
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14. | "Berlin Mitte" (1999) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 5.7 (11) |
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15. | Independence Day: Creating Reality (2000) (V) | Himself | 2000 | - | 4.4 (29) |
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16. | Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies (2000) (V) | Himself | 2000 | - | 4.2 (28) |
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17. | The Art of War (2000) (V) | Himself | 2000 | - | 3.6 (40) |
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18. | "The Directors" (1999) | Himself (1 episode) | 1999 | - | 7.6 (81) |
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19. | Godzilla: On Assignment with Charles Caiman (1998) (V) | Himself | 1998 | - | 5.7 (30) |
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20. | Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1998) (TV) | Interviewee | 1998 | - | 6.6 (39) |
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21. | Die 120 Tage von Bottrop (1997) | Himself | 1997 | - | 5.8 (111) |
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22. | "Movie Magic" (1994) | Himself (2 episodes, 1995-1996) | 1996 | - | 7.2 (37) |
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23. | The Making of 'Independence Day' (1996) (TV) | Himself | 1996 | - | 4.7 (66) |
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24. | Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996) (V) | Himself | 1996 | - | 4.5 (54) |
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25. | Making of 'Universal Soldier' (1992) (TV) | Himself | 1992 | - | 4.4 (55) |
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Additional Details
Other Works:
Directed his first commercial in 2001. Title: Infinite Possibilities Client: DaimlerChrysler Agency: Springer & Jacoby UK, London Creative Directors: Kurt Georg Dieckert/Stefan Schmidt Copywriter: Alex Jaggy Agency Producer: Natascha Teidler Production Company: GAP Films, Munich Production Manager: Tom Weissferdt Assistant Production Manager: Veronika Kruse Director of Photography: John Toll Composer: Harald Kloser Filming location: Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah Production time: 4 days more
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11 Interviews | 1 Article | 1 Pictorial more
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Documentary | Sci-Fi | Action | Short more
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