Roland Emmerich
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 10, 1955
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- Crime Novella
Crime Novella TBA
Executive Producer
Maya Lord TBA
Director, Producer
Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien 2026
Actor
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich 2025
as Self
Roland Emmerich - Weltenzerstörer, Weltenerbauer 2025
as Self - subject, filmmaker
The Magic Flute 2022
Producer
Moonfall 2022
Writer, Producer, Director
The Colony 2021
Executive Producer, Thanks
- Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission 2020
as Self
- The Men of Midway
The Men of Midway 2020
as Self
Midway 2019
Director, Producer
Independence Day: Resurgence 2016
Director, Screenplay, Characters, Producer, Story
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' 2016
as Self
Stonewall 2015
Director, Producer
White House Down 2013
Director
Last Will. & Testament 2012
Executive Producer
- Der Bernd
Der Bernd 2012
as Self
Anonymous 2011
Director, Producer
Hell 2011
Executive Producer
Hollywood between Paranoia and Sci-Fi: The Power of Myth 2011
as Self
Das Shakespeare Rätsel 2011
as Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective 2010
as Self, Producer, Executive Producer, Director
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic 2010
as Self, Producer, Executive Producer, Presenter
- 2012 Startling New Secrets
2012 Startling New Secrets 2009
Actor
Stargate: History Made 2009
as Self
Shirley Adams 2009
Executive Producer
2012 2009
Writer, Director, Executive Producer
- Jack N Jill
Jack N Jill 2008
Thanks
10,000 BC 2008
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Trade 2007
Producer
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier" 2004
as Self
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' 2004
as Himself
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' 2004
as Self
The Day After Tomorrow 2004
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
Eight Legged Freaks 2002
Executive Producer
The Patriot: The Art of War 2000
as Self
Independence Day: Creating Reality 2000
as Self
The Patriot 2000
Director, Executive Producer
- Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies 2000
as Self
The Thirteenth Floor 1999
Producer
Godzilla: The Series - Monster War 1999
Executive Producer
Godzilla, King of the Monsters 1998
Actor
Godzilla 1998
Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Story
The 120 Days of Bottrop 1997
as Self
Independence Day 1996
Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion 1996
as Self
The Making of 'Independence Day' 1996
as Self
- Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung
Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung 1996
as Self
Stargate 1994
Screenplay, Director
The High Crusade 1994
Producer
Universal Soldier 1992
Director
Moon 44 1990
Producer, Director, Story
Ghost Chase 1987
Director, Story, Screenplay
Making Contact 1985
Screenplay, Director
The Noah's Ark Principle 1984
Director, Writer
- Verlieben vielleicht
Verlieben vielleicht 1980
as Robert
- Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit
Smash - Gefahr aus der Unendlichkeit 1979
Production Design
Franzmann 1979
Writer, Director
- Max und Sandy
Max und Sandy 1978
Production Design
Credits from TMDB.