Roger Spottiswoode
Directing
Biography
Roger Spottiswoode (born January 5, 1945) 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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Roger Spottiswoode
Filmography
Acting (2)
1998
7.0
1997
The Secrets of 007as Self
7.9
Production & Directing (41)
2021
Either Side of MidnightDirector
2018
The Beach HouseDirector
6.3
2016
A Street Cat Named BobDirector
7.9
2014
Midnight SunDirector
5.8
6.2
6.2
2008
The Children of Huang ShiDirector
6.7
2007
Ripley Under GroundDirector
5.6
2007
Shake Hands with the DevilDirector
7.2
2003
Spinning BorisDirector
6.1
2003
Ice BoundDirector
5.3
2002
The Matthew Shepard StoryDirector
5.6
2000
The 6th DayDirector
6.0
2000
Noriega: God's FavoriteDirector
5.3
2000
Noriega: God's FavoriteExecutive Producer
5.3
1997
Tomorrow Never DiesDirector
6.4
1997
Murder Live!Director
6.4
1995
HiroshimaDirector
8.3
1994
MesmerDirector
6.0
1993
And the Band Played OnDirector
6.4
1992
Stop! Or My Mom Will ShootDirector
5.4
1990
Air AmericaDirector
5.8
1990
Another 48 Hrs.Characters
6.0
1989
Time Flies When You're AliveDirector
1989
Turner & HoochDirector
6.3
1989
Third Degree BurnDirector
4.6
1988
Shoot to KillDirector
6.6
1987
The Last Innocent ManDirector
5.3
1986
The Best of TimesDirector
5.7
1985
Baby: Secret of the Lost LegendExecutive Producer
5.2
1983
Under FireDirector
6.7
1982
48 Hrs.Writer
6.7
1982
The RenegadesDirector
6.6
1981
The Pursuit of D.B. CooperDirector
5.3
1980
Terror TrainDirector
5.8
1978
Who'll Stop the RainAssociate Producer
6.5
1975
Hard TimesEditor
6.8
1974
The GamblerEditor
6.7
1973
7.2
1971
Straw DogsEditor
7.2
1971
Stamping GroundEditor
6.2