Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich

b. 1955 (age 71) Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Director Writer

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

Independence Day
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★ 7.0
Independence Day
1996
Godzilla
🎞️
★ 5.5
Godzilla
1998
The Day After Tomorrow
🎞️
★ 6.5
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
Independence Day: Resurgence
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★ 5.2
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016

Filmography

Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
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★ 6.0
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
2025 Self
Those About to Die
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★ 6.7
Those About to Die
2024 Director
Moonfall
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★ 5.2
Moonfall
2022 Director Writer
🎬
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Against Impossible Odds: Making Moonfall
2022 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.6
It's an Invasion! The Making of Eight Legged Freaks
2021 Self
🎬
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★ 6.1
Getting it Right: The Making of Midway
2020 Self
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★ 6.5
The Men of Midway
2020 Self
🎬
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★ 6.6
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
2020 Self
Midway
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★ 6.7
Midway
2019 Director
Hollywood's Stories
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★ 3.2
Hollywood's Stories
2019 Self
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Bayerischer Filmpreis 2018
2019 Self
Independence Day: Resurgence
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★ 5.2
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 Director Writer
Stonewall
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★ 5.4
Stonewall
2015 Director
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Deutscher Filmpreis 2014
2014 Self
White House Down
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★ 6.3
White House Down
2013 Director
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★ 5.8
Dark Horse
2012 Director Writer
Anonymous
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★ 6.8
Anonymous
2011 Director
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi. The Power of Myth
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★ 6.5
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi. The Power of Myth
2011 Self
Das Shakespeare Rätsel
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★ 5.9
Das Shakespeare Rätsel
2011 Self
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2012: Science Behind the Destruction
2010 Self
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Designing the End of the World
2010 Self
2012
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★ 5.9
2012
2009 Director Writer
Stargate Universe
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★ 7.6
Stargate Universe
2009 Writer
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★ 4.5
2012: Startling New Secrets
2009 Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
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★ 7.1
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2009 Self
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★ 6.8
Roland Emmerich - Mein Leben
2009 Self
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Raise Your Voice
2009 Self
10,000 BC
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★ 5.2
10,000 BC
2008 Director Writer
The Day After Tomorrow
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★ 6.5
The Day After Tomorrow
2004 Director Writer
Stargate: Atlantis
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★ 8.2
Stargate: Atlantis
2004 Writer
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★ 3.5
Anke Late Night
2004 Self
The Patriot
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★ 7.2
The Patriot
2000 Director
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The Annual ShoWest Awards
2000 Self
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Die goldene Kamera 1999
1999 Self
Godzilla
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★ 5.5
Godzilla
1998 Director Writer
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
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★ 6.8
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998 Actor
Interviewee
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🎞️
★ 6.0
Master of Desaster: Roland Emmerich - eine Hollywoodkarriere
1998 Self
Stargate SG-1
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★ 8.4
Stargate SG-1
1997 Writer
The Visitor
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★ 7.0
The Visitor
1997 Writer
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Hollywood, Germany
1997 Self
Independence Day
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★ 7.0
Independence Day
1996 Director Writer
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
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★ 5.8
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996 Self
Stargate
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★ 7.0
Stargate
1994 Director Writer
Universal Soldier
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★ 6.1
Universal Soldier
1992 Director
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🎞️
★ 5.8
Making of 'Universal Soldier'
1992 Self
Moon 44
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★ 5.1
Moon 44
1990 Director Writer
Ghost Chase
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★ 4.3
Ghost Chase
1987 Director Writer
Making Contact
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★ 4.7
Making Contact
1985 Director Writer
The Noah's Ark Principle
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★ 4.9
The Noah's Ark Principle
1984 Director Writer
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ASA 400
1981 Director Writer
Franzmann
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★ 3.1
Franzmann
1980 Director Writer
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★ 2.9
Altosax
1980 Actor Writer
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Verlieben vielleicht
1980 Actor
Robert
🎬
🎞️
★ 3.4
Wilde Witwe
1979 Director
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Bei Anna
1978 Director
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📺
New Angeles
Director
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Maya Lord
Director
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Space Nation
Director
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Emergence
Director
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