
Roland Emmerich
DirectingBorn Nov 10, 1955
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
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

Godzilla: The Series - Monster War
movie1999

Godzilla, King of the Monsters
movie1998

Bambi
tv1948

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
movie2004

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
movie2004

Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer
movie2025

La Californie !
tv2023

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
movie2010

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
movie2010

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
movie2010

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
movie2010

Those About to Die
tv2024
Filmography
2025Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbaueras Self - subject, filmmakermovie2025Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerichas Selfmovie2024Those About to Dieas Directortv2023La Californie !as Self - Directortv2022The Magic Fluteas Producermovie2022Moonfallas Directormovie2021The Colonyas Thanksmovie2020The Men of Midwayas Selfmovie2020Roland Emmerich: Man on a Missionas Selfmovie2019Midwayas Producermovie2016Independence Day: Resurgenceas Storymovie2016Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'as Selfmovie2015Stonewallas Producermovie2014The Real History of Science Fictionas Himselftv2013White House Downas Directormovie2013Circus Halligallitv2012Last Will. & Testamentas Executive Producermovie2012Der Berndas Selfmovie2011Anonymousas Producermovie2011Hellas Executive Producermovie2011Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Mythas Selfmovie2011The Shakespeare Enigmamovie20102012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epicas Presentermovie2010The End of the World: The Actor's Perspectiveas Directormovie20092012 Startling New Secretsmovie2009Stargate: History Madeas Selfmovie2009Shirley Adamsas Executive Producermovie20092012as Executive Producermovie200810,000 BCas Producermovie2007Tradeas Producermovie2004Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'as Himselfmovie2004The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'as Selfmovie2004The Day After Tomorrowas Storymovie2002Eight Legged Freaksas Executive Producermovie2000The Patriot: The Art of Waras Selfmovie2000Independence Day: Creating Realityas Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)movie2000The Patriotas Executive Producermovie2000Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Moviesas Selfmovie1999The Thirteenth Flooras Producermovie1999Godzilla: The Series - Monster Waras Executive Producermovie1998Godzilla, King of the Monstersmovie1998Godzillaas Storymovie1997The 120 Days of Bottropas Selfmovie1997Leute heuteas Selftv1996Independence Day: The ID4 Invasionas Selfmovie1996The Making of 'Independence Day'as Selfmovie1996Independence Dayas Executive Producermovie1996Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderungas Selfmovie1995Die Harald Schmidt Showas Selftv1994Stargateas Directormovie1994The High Crusadeas Producermovie1992Morgenmagazinas Selftv1992Universal Soldieras Directormovie1990Moon 44as Storymovie1987Ghost Chaseas Screenplaymovie1985Making Contactas Directormovie1984The Noah's Ark Principleas Writermovie1984Goldene Kameraas Selftv1981Wetten, dass..?as Selftv1980Verlieben vielleichtas Robertmovie1979Bavarian Film Awardsas Selftv1979Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeitas Production Designmovie1979Franzmannas Directormovie1978Max und Sandyas Production Designmovie1948Bambias SelftvSoonCarolco, un rêve hollywoodienmovieSoonMaya Lordas ProducermovieSoonStargateas Executive Producertv