Roger Spottiswoode

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-01-05 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Roger Spottiswoode

Biography

Roger Spottiswoode is a Canadian-born film director and writer, who began his career as an editor in the 1970s. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He has directed a number of notable films and television productions, including Under Fire (1983) and the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies starring Pierce Brosnan. Spottiswoode was one of the writing team responsible for 48 Hrs. starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte. In 2000, he directed the science fiction action thriller The 6th Day starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Production

1971

Straw Dogs

as Editor

1997

1993

1986

1989

Turner & Hooch

as Director

1990

Air America

as Director

2000

The 6th Day

as Director

1983

Under Fire

as Director

1988

Shoot to Kill

as Director

1990

Another 48 Hrs.

as Characters

1980

Terror Train

as Director

2005

2003

Ice Bound

as Director

1994

Mesmer

as Director

1989

1995

Hiroshima

as Director

1985

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

as Executive Producer

1982

The Renegades

as Director

1971

2014

Midnight Sun

as Director

1987

1975

Hard Times

as Editor

2003

Spinning Boris

as Director

1978

Who'll Stop the Rain

as Associate Producer

2016

1982

48 Hrs.

as Writer

2000

Noriega: God's Favorite

as Executive Producer

2018

The Beach House

as Director

1997

Murder Live!

as Director

1974

The Gambler

as Editor

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