Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich

Directing
Born 1955-11-10 Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany 69 credits GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award 1 Sitges Grand Honorary Award 1 Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg 1 European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director 1

Awards

Won 1 GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award Award

GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award 1 won

  • 2015 GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award Won

Sitges Grand Honorary Award 1 won

  • 2014 Sitges Grand Honorary Award Won

Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg 1 won

  • 2007 Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg Won

European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director 1 won

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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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Directing 21 credits
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · 68% · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
2012
2012
2009 · 53% · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
The Patriot
The Patriot
2000 · 69% · Director, Executive Producer
Those About to Die
Those About to Die
2024 · 63% · Director, Executive Producer
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow
2004 · 58% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Stargate
Stargate
1994 · 64% · Director, Screenplay
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 · 43% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Moonfall
Moonfall
2022 · 49% · Director, Writer, Producer
Godzilla
Godzilla
1998 · 44% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Midway
Midway
2019 · 63% · Director, Producer
White House Down
White House Down
2013 · 59% · Director
10,000 BC
10,000 BC
2008 · 44% · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Universal Soldier
Universal Soldier
1992 · 54% · Director
Anonymous
Anonymous
2011 · ★ 6.4 · Director, Producer
Making Contact
Making Contact
1985 · ★ 5.6 · Director, Screenplay
Moon 44
Moon 44
1990 · 47% · Director, Story, Producer
Stonewall
Stonewall
2015 · 48% · Director, Producer
Franzmann
Franzmann
1979 · Director, Writer
The Noah's Ark Principle
The Noah's Ark Principle
1984 · Director, Writer
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010 · Director, Executive Producer, Producer
Ghost Chase
Ghost Chase
1987 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Acting 26 credits
Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..?
1981 · Self
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995 · Self
Leute heute
Leute heute
1997 · Self
Morgenmagazin
Morgenmagazin
1992 · Self
Bambi
Bambi
1948 · Self
Goldene Kamera
Goldene Kamera
1984 · Self
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 · 43% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Bavarian Film Awards
Bavarian Film Awards
1979 · Self
The Real History of Science Fiction
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · Himself
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
2025 · Self
Der Bernd
Der Bernd
2012 · Self
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
1996 · Self
La Californie !
La Californie !
2023 · Self - Director
Verlieben vielleicht
Verlieben vielleicht
1980 · Robert
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
2020 · Self
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010 · Executive Producer, Producer, Self
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004 · Self
The Making of 'Independence Day'
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996 · Self
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
2025 · Self - subject, filmmaker
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"
· Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010 · Director, Executive Producer, Producer
The Men of Midway
The Men of Midway
2020 · Self
Independence Day: Creating Reality
Independence Day: Creating Reality
2000 · Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
2016 · Self
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth
2011 · Self
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
2000 · Self
Producing 24 credits
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · 68% · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
2012
2012
2009 · 53% · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
The Patriot
The Patriot
2000 · 69% · Director, Executive Producer
Those About to Die
Those About to Die
2024 · 63% · Director, Executive Producer
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow
2004 · 58% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 · 43% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Moonfall
Moonfall
2022 · 49% · Director, Writer, Producer
Godzilla
Godzilla
1998 · 44% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Midway
Midway
2019 · 63% · Director, Producer
10,000 BC
10,000 BC
2008 · 44% · Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Thirteenth Floor
The Thirteenth Floor
1999 · 64% · Producer
Eight Legged Freaks
Eight Legged Freaks
2002 · 50% · Executive Producer
The Colony
The Colony
2021 · 50% · Executive Producer, Thanks
The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute
2022 · ★ 6.3 · Producer
Anonymous
Anonymous
2011 · ★ 6.4 · Director, Producer
Moon 44
Moon 44
1990 · 47% · Director, Story, Producer
Stonewall
Stonewall
2015 · 48% · Director, Producer
Trade
Trade
2007 · 60% · Producer
The High Crusade
The High Crusade
1994 · Producer
Hell
Hell
2011 · ★ 5.8 · Executive Producer
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010 · Executive Producer, Producer, Self
Godzilla: The Series - Monster War
Godzilla: The Series - Monster War
1999 · Executive Producer
Last Will. & Testament
Last Will. & Testament
2012 · Executive Producer
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010 · Director, Executive Producer, Producer
Writing 13 credits
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · 68% · Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
2012
2012
2009 · 53% · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow
2004 · 58% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Stargate
Stargate
1994 · 64% · Director, Screenplay
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 · 43% · Director, Screenplay, Story
Moonfall
Moonfall
2022 · 49% · Director, Writer, Producer
Godzilla
Godzilla
1998 · 44% · Director, Screenplay, Story
10,000 BC
10,000 BC
2008 · 44% · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Making Contact
Making Contact
1985 · ★ 5.6 · Director, Screenplay
Moon 44
Moon 44
1990 · 47% · Director, Story, Producer
Franzmann
Franzmann
1979 · Director, Writer
The Noah's Ark Principle
The Noah's Ark Principle
1984 · Director, Writer
Ghost Chase
Ghost Chase
1987 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Other credits 7 credits
Circus Halligalli
Circus Halligalli
2013
The Colony
The Colony
2021 · 50% · Executive Producer, Thanks
The Shakespeare Enigma
The Shakespeare Enigma
2011
Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien
Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien
2026
2012 Startling New Secrets
2012 Startling New Secrets
2009
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998
Max und Sandy
Max und Sandy
1978 · Production Design
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