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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-01-05 |
Movies
The Beach House
Director
2018
A Street Cat Named Bob
Director
2016
Midnight Sun
Director
2014
2012
2012
The Children of Huang Shi
Director
2008
Shake Hands with the Devil
Director
2007
Ripley Under Ground
Director
2005
Spinning Boris
Director
2003
Ice Bound
Director
2003
The Matthew Shepard Story
Director
2002
The 6th Day
Director
2000
Noriega: God's Favorite
Executive Producer
2000
Noriega: God's Favorite
Director
2000
Tomorrow Never Dies
Director
1997
Murder Live!
Director
1997
Hiroshima
Director
1995
Mesmer
Director
1994
And the Band Played On
Director
1993
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Director
1992
Air America
Director
1990
Another 48 Hrs.
Characters
1990
Turner & Hooch
Director
1989
Third Degree Burn
Director
1989
Shoot to Kill
Director
1988
The Last Innocent Man
Director
1987
The Best of Times
Director
1986
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Executive Producer
1985
Under Fire
Director
1983
48 Hrs.
Writer
1982
The Renegades
Director
1982
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
Director
1981
Terror Train
Director
1980
Who'll Stop the Rain
Associate Producer
1978
Hard Times
Editor
1975
The Gambler
Editor
1974
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Editor
1973
Straw Dogs
Editor
1971
Stamping Ground
Editor
1971