Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich

69 · Born: Nov 10, 1955

Personal Details

BornNov 10, 1955 Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Parents
  • Hans Emmerich

Biography

Roland Emmerich is a renowned German filmmaker, writer, and producer, celebrated for his expertise in crafting high-octane disaster and action movies that captivate audiences worldwide. His journey in the entertainment industry began with the 1981 film "The Noah's Ark Principle", which served as a springboard for his subsequent success. In 1985, Emmerich co-founded the production company Centropolis Entertainment alongside his sister, solidifying his position in the industry.

Beyond his impressive body of work in film, Emmerich is also an art connoisseur, with a passion for collecting and appreciating various forms of art. Moreover, he is an ardent advocate for several social and environmental causes, including the LGBTQ+ community, global warming awareness, and equal rights.

Career

{"id":214414,"title":"Das Shakespeare R\u00e4tsel","year":"2011","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/das-shakespeare-ratsel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_214414.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_214414.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":148265,"title":"2012: Startling New Secrets","year":"2009","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/2012-startling-new-secrets","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148265.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148265.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":172848,"title":"Godzilla, King of the Monsters","year":"1998","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/godzilla-king-of-the-monsters-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172848.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172848.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":176367,"title":"Getting it Right: The Making of Midway","year":"2020","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/getting-it-right-the-making-of-midway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_176367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_176367.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":7186,"title":"The Real History of Science Fiction","year":2014,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-real-history-of-science-fiction","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7186.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7186.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":146698,"title":"Science-fiction et parano\u00efa: La culture de la peur aux \u00c9tats-Unis","year":"2011","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/science-fiction-et-paranoia-la-culture-de-la-peur-aux-etats-unis","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146698.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146698.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":267903,"title":"Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'","year":"2004","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/guns-genes-fighting-machines-the-making-of-universal-soldier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_267903.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_267903.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":172765,"title":"Independence Day: Creating Reality","year":"2000","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/independence-day-creating-reality","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172765.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
{"id":155339,"title":"Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies","year":"2000","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/boom-hollywoods-greatest-disaster-movies-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155339.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":172947,"title":"Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion","year":"1996","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/independence-day-the-id4-invasion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172947.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172947.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":172939,"title":"The Making of 'Independence Day'","year":"1996","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-making-of-independence-day-1996","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172939.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172939.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":118641,"title":"Moonfall","year":"2022","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/moonfall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3utk80uo08lg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3utk80uo08lg.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Moonfall
Moonfall as Director, Writer
{"id":135320,"title":"Midway","year":"2019","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/midway-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uhr6aa4j6d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uhr6aa4j6d0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Midway
Midway as Director
{"id":83713,"title":"Independence Day: Resurgence","year":"2016","job":"Director, Screenplay, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/independence-day-resurgence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ig51oa1drn8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ig51oa1drn8.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
Independence Day: Resurgence as Director, Screenplay, Story
{"id":37142,"title":"Stonewall","year":"2015","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/stonewall","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_37142.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_37142.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Stonewall
Stonewall as Director
{"id":296,"title":"White House Down","year":"2013","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/white-house-down","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7rl5m38tus90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7rl5m38tus90.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":7742,"title":"Anonymous","year":"2011","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/anonymous","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5r45giu7gir0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5r45giu7gir0.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Anonymous
Anonymous as Director
{"id":752,"title":"2012","year":"2009","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/2012","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1rtgvhr3io1o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1rtgvhr3io1o.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
2012
2012 as Director, Writer
{"id":5926,"title":"10,000 BC","year":"2008","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/10000-bc","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/65n96dd91cg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/65n96dd91cg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
10,000 BC
10,000 BC as Director, Screenplay
{"id":2705,"title":"The Day After Tomorrow","year":"2004","job":"Director, Screenplay, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-day-after-tomorrow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4tmo3mtpvf90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4tmo3mtpvf90.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow as Director, Screenplay, Story
{"id":557,"title":"The Patriot","year":"2000","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-patriot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/cstn1p1jlcg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/cstn1p1jlcg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
The Patriot
The Patriot as Director
{"id":2992,"title":"Godzilla","year":"1998","job":"Director, Screenplay, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/godzilla","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gi4j7oop2ro0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gi4j7oop2ro0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Godzilla
Godzilla as Director, Screenplay, Story
{"id":196,"title":"Independence Day","year":"1996","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/independence-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4sdr13vnq8n0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4sdr13vnq8n0.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Independence Day
Independence Day as Director, Screenplay
{"id":4727,"title":"Stargate","year":"1994","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/stargate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uj16e5vpojo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uj16e5vpojo.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Stargate
Stargate as Director, Screenplay
{"id":4921,"title":"Universal Soldier","year":"1992","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/universal-soldier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ke1nm6vbi2g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ke1nm6vbi2g.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":59904,"title":"Moon 44","year":"1990","job":"Director, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/moon-44","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59904.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59904.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Moon 44
Moon 44 as Director, Story
{"id":60912,"title":"Ghost Chase","year":"1987","job":"Director, Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ghost-chase","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60912.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60912.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Ghost Chase
Ghost Chase as Director, Story, Screenplay
{"id":161667,"title":"Making Contact","year":"1985","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/making-contact","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/bmq8033ihk40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/bmq8033ihk40.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Making Contact
Making Contact as Director, Screenplay
{"id":222799,"title":"The Noah's Ark Principle","year":"1984","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-noahs-ark-principle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222799.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222799.jpg"},"released":1}
1984