Roger Christian
British film director, screenwriter, production designer, and set decorator · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1944 · age 82
Roger John Christian is an English film director, screenwriter, art director, and set decorator. He won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Set Decoration for his work on the original Star Wars (1977), with a second Oscar nomination for his work on Alien (1979).
Roger Christian is read about 77 times a day, in 12 languages.
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Alien: Terror in SpaceFilm2019
Memory: The Origins of AlienFilm2016
Joseph and MaryFilm, Director2013
13 EerieFilm, Producer2012
Riddle of the Black CatFilm, Producer2004
BandidoFilm, Director, Producer2003
The Beast Within: Making AlienFilm2000
Battlefield EarthFilm, Director1997
MastermindsFilm, Director1995
The Final CutFilm, Director1994
NostradamusFilm, Director, Writer1984
Lorca and the OutlawsFilm, Director, Writer1981
The Dollar BottomFilm, Director1980
Black AngelFilm, Director, Writer1978Academy Award for Best Production DesignAwardSaturn Award for Best Set DecorationAward1944Born25 February 1944
Alien: Terror in SpaceFilm2019Memory: The Origins of AlienFilm2016Joseph and MaryFilm, Director201313 EerieFilm, Producer2012Riddle of the Black CatFilm, Producer2004BandidoFilm, Director, Producer2003The Beast Within: Making AlienFilm2000Battlefield EarthFilm, Director1997MastermindsFilm, Director1995The Final CutFilm, Director1994NostradamusFilm, Director, Writer1984Lorca and the OutlawsFilm, Director, Writer1981The Dollar BottomFilm, Director1980Black AngelFilm, Director, Writer1978Academy Award for Best Production DesignAwardSaturn Award for Best Set DecorationAward1944Born25 February 1944People around Roger
Close ties
Matt Craven Roger directed The Final Cut and Masterminds
Nick Moran Roger directed Prisoners of the Sun (2014)
Kim Coates Roger directed Battlefield Earth and Bandido
Gulshan Grover Roger directed Prisoners of the Sun (2014)
Michael Byrne Roger directed Battlefield Earth and Nostradamus
Robert Vince Produced The Final Cut and Underworld
Amanda Plummer Roger directed Nostradamus (1994)
Deep Roy Roger directed Starship (1987)
Michael Higgs Roger directed Prisoners of the Sun (2014)
Michael David Simms Also in The Final Cut and Underworld
John Travolta Roger directed Battlefield Earth (2000)
Patrick Stewart Roger directed Masterminds (1997)
Forest Whitaker Roger directed Battlefield Earth (2000)
Rutger Hauer Roger directed Nostradamus (1994)
F. Murray Abraham Roger directed Nostradamus (1994)
Jim Meskimen Roger directed Battlefield Earth (2000)
Michael Gough Roger directed Nostradamus (1994)
Jon Abrahams Roger directed Masterminds (1997)
Anne Ramsay Roger directed The Final Cut (1995)
Kathryn Harrold Roger directed The Sender (1982)
Katie Stuart Roger directed Masterminds (1997)
Ashok Amritraj Produced Battlefield Earth (2000)
Verónica Segura Roger directed Bandido (2004)
Annabelle Gurwitch Roger directed Masterminds (1997)
Known for
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Memory: The Origins of Alien 2019
Nostradamus 1994
The Sender 1982
Masterminds 1997
13 Eerie 2013
Filmography 23
41 credits on file
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Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 82
