Roland Emmerich
Directing1955Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Biography
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
Acting History
2025
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
as Self - subject, filmmaker
2024
Those About to Die
TVDirector
Those About to Die
TVExecutive Producer
2023
La Californie !
TVas Self - Director
2022
2021
The Colony
Executive Producer
The Colony
Thanks
2020
The Men of Midway
as Self
2019
2016
2014
The Real History of Science Fiction
TVas Himself
2013
2012
Der Bernd
as Self
Last Will. & Testament
Executive Producer
2010
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
Executive Producer
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
Executive Producer
2009
Stargate: History Made
as Self
Wetten, dass..?
TVas Self• 1 eps
Bambi
TVas Self• 1 eps
2012
Executive Producer
2012
Director
2012
Writer
Shirley Adams
Executive Producer
2007
Trade
Producer
2004
2002
Eight Legged Freaks
Executive Producer
2000
Independence Day: Creating Reality
as Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)
The Patriot: The Art of War
as Self
The Patriot
Director
The Patriot
Executive Producer
1999
Goldene Kamera
TVas Self• 1 eps
Godzilla: The Series - Monster War
Executive Producer
The Thirteenth Floor
Producer
1997
The 120 Days of Bottrop
as Self
Leute heute
TVas Self
1996
1995
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TVas Self
1994
1992
Morgenmagazin
TVas Self
Universal Soldier
Director
1987
1985
Making Contact
Director
Making Contact
Screenplay
1984
The Noah's Ark Principle
Director
The Noah's Ark Principle
Writer
1980
Verlieben vielleicht
as Robert
1979
1978
Max und Sandy
Production Design