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Overview
Date of Birth:
16 August
1954
,
Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
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Mini Biography:
James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1954...
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Trivia:
First director to film both a $100 million (
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991)) and a $200...
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Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 35 wins & 18 nominations
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8 Things in 'Avatar' You've Definitely Seen From James Cameron Before
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Alternate Names:
Jim Cameron
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Dec. 26
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
In Development
,
Writer
,
Producer
,
Director
,
Miscellaneous Crew
,
Editor
,
Visual Effects
,
Camera and Electrical Department
,
Art Department
,
Production Designer
,
Cinematographer
,
Actor
,
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
,
Art Director
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
In Development:
Heavy Metal
(details only on
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Terminator 5
(details only on
IMDbPro
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Forbidden Planet
(details only on
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Fantastic Voyage
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The Dive
(details only on
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Nagasaki Deadline
(details only on
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Writer:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Battle Angel
(2011)
(
pre-production
)
(writer)
Avatar
(2009) (written by)
... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
... aka James Cameron's Avatar (International: English title: promotional title)
"Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"
(31 episodes, 2008-2009)
-
Born to Run
(2009)
TV episode
(characters)
-
Adam Raised a Cain
(2009)
TV episode
(characters)
-
To the Lighthouse
(2009)
TV episode
(based on characters created by)
-
Today Is the Day: Part 2
(2009)
TV episode
(characters)
-
Today Is the Day: Part 1
(2009)
TV episode
(characters)
(
26 more
)
Terminator 3: Redemption
(2004) (VG) (characters)
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
(2003) (VG) (characters)
... aka Terminator 3: War of the Machines (USA: PC version)
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
(2003) (characters)
... aka T3 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Terminator 3 - Rebellion der Maschinen (Germany)
The Terminator: Dawn of Fate
(2002) (VG) (characters)
"Dark Angel"
(42 episodes, 2000-2002)
... aka James Cameron's Dark Angel (USA: complete title)
-
Freak Nation
(2002)
TV episode
(creator) (story)
-
Love Among the Runes
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
-
She Ain't Heavy
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Dawg Day Afternoon
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Hello, Goodbye
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
(
37 more
)
Titanic
(1997) (written by)
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time
(1996) (writer)
... aka T2: Terminator 2:3-D
... aka Terminator 2: 3-D
Strange Days
(1995) (screenplay) (story)
True Lies
(1994) (screenplay)
Alien IV?
(1994) (certain original characters)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991) (written by)
... aka El Exterminator 2 (USA: Spanish title)
... aka T2 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka T2 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
... aka T2: Extreme Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka T2: Ultimate Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka Terminator 2 - Le jugement dernier (France)
The Terminator
(1991) (VG) (characters)
The Abyss
(1989) (written by)
Aliens
(1986) (screenplay) (story)
Rambo: First Blood Part II
(1985) (screenplay)
... aka First Blood Part II (Australia: TV title)
The Terminator
(1984) (written by)
Xenogenesis
(1978) (writer)
Producer:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1970s
Untitled James Cameron Project
(2011)
(
pre-production
)
(producer)
Battle Angel
(2011)
(
pre-production
)
(producer)
Sanctum
(2010)
(
filming
)
(producer)
... aka James Cameron's Sanctum (USA: complete title)
Avatar
(2009) (producer)
... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
... aka James Cameron's Avatar (International: English title: promotional title)
The Lost Tomb of Jesus
(2007) (TV) (executive producer)
The Exodus Decoded
(2006) (TV) (executive producer)
Titanic Adventure
(2005) (TV) (producer)
... aka Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure (UK: complete title)
Last Mysteries of the Titanic
(2005) (TV) (producer)
Aliens of the Deep
(2005) (producer)
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
(2003) (executive producer)
Ghosts of the Abyss
(2003) (producer)
... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
Expedition: Bismarck
(2002) (TV) (producer)
... aka James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck (USA: DVD title)
Solaris
(2002) (producer)
"Dark Angel"
(executive producer) (42 episodes, 2000-2002)
... aka James Cameron's Dark Angel (USA: complete title)
-
Freak Nation
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Love Among the Runes
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
She Ain't Heavy
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Dawg Day Afternoon
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Hello, Goodbye
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
(
37 more
)
Titanic
(1997) (producer)
Titanic Explorer
(1997) (VG) (executive producer)
... aka James Cameron's Titanic Explorer (USA: complete title)
Strange Days
(1995) (producer)
True Lies
(1994) (producer)
Point Break
(1991) (executive producer)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991) (producer)
... aka El Exterminator 2 (USA: Spanish title)
... aka T2 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka T2 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
... aka T2: Extreme Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka T2: Ultimate Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka Terminator 2 - Le jugement dernier (France)
Xenogenesis
(1978) (producer)
Director:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Battle Angel
(2011)
(
pre-production
)
Avatar
(2009)
... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
... aka James Cameron's Avatar (International: English title: promotional title)
Aliens of the Deep
(2005)
Ghosts of the Abyss
(2003)
... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
Expedition: Bismarck
(2002) (TV)
... aka James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck (USA: DVD title)
"Dark Angel"
(1 episode, 2002)
... aka James Cameron's Dark Angel (USA: complete title)
-
Freak Nation
(2002)
TV episode
Earthship.TV
(2001) (TV)
Titanic
(1997)
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time
(1996)
... aka T2: Terminator 2:3-D
... aka Terminator 2: 3-D
True Lies
(1994)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991)
... aka El Exterminator 2 (USA: Spanish title)
... aka T2 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka T2 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
... aka T2: Extreme Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka T2: Ultimate Edition (USA: video box title)
... aka Terminator 2 - Le jugement dernier (France)
The Abyss
(1989)
Aliens
(1986)
This Time It's War
(1985) (V)
The Terminator
(1984)
Piranha Part Two: The Spawning
(1981)
... aka Piranha II: Flying Killers (Australia)
... aka Piranha paura (Italy)
... aka The Spawning (USA: short title)
Xenogenesis
(1978)
Miscellaneous Crew:
2000s
1980s
1970s
"Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"
(characters) (5 episodes, 2008)
-
Queen's Gambit
(2008)
TV episode
(characters)
-
Heavy Metal
(2008)
TV episode
(characters)
-
The Turk
(2008)
TV episode
(characters)
-
Gnothi Seauton
(2008)
TV episode
(characters)
-
Pilot
(2008)
TV episode
(characters)
Aliens
(1986) (queen alien designer) (uncredited)
Rock 'n' Roll High School
(1979) (production assistant) (uncredited)
Editor:
2000s
1990s
Avatar
(2009)
... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
... aka James Cameron's Avatar (International: English title: promotional title)
Titanic
(1997)
Strange Days
(1995) (uncredited)
True Lies
(1994) (uncredited)
Visual Effects:
1990s
1980s
Apollo 13
(1995) (visual effects consultant) (uncredited)
... aka Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
Escape from New York
(1981) (director of photography: special visual effects) (as Jim Cameron) (matte artwork) (as Jim Cameron)
... aka John Carpenter's Escape from New York (USA: complete title)
Battle Beyond the Stars
(1980) (additional director of photography: special photographic effects) (as Jim Cameron) (miniature design and construction) (as Jim Cameron)
Camera and Electrical Department:
Titanic
(1997) (director of photography: Titanic deep dive) (special camera equipment designer)
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
(1993) (V) (director of photography: additional photography)
Art Department:
1990s
1980s
Titanic
(1997) (artist: Jack's sketches) (uncredited)
Android
(1982) (design consultant) (as Jim Cameron)
Production Designer:
1980s
1970s
Galaxy of Terror
(1981)
... aka Mindwarp: An Infinity of Terror
... aka Planet of Horrors
... aka Quest
Xenogenesis
(1978)
Cinematographer:
Aliens of the Deep
(2005)
Actor:
Titanic
(1997) (uncredited) .... Steerage Dancer
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
Galaxy of Terror
(1981) (second unit director)
... aka Mindwarp: An Infinity of Terror
... aka Planet of Horrors
... aka Quest
Art Director:
Battle Beyond the Stars
(1980) (as Jim Cameron)
Thanks:
2000s
1990s
Big Kids
(2009) (grateful thanks)
Weird Science Whatever
(2008) (special thanks for inspiration)
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
(2004) (V) (special thanks)
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
(2003) (special thanks)
... aka Spy Kids 3: Game Over (USA: video title)
Iron and Beyond
(2002) (V) (special thanks)
We Get to Win This Time
(2002) (V) (special thanks)
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking
(2001) (V) (special thanks)
Frailty
(2001) (special thanks)
... aka Dämonisch (Germany)
... aka Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro (Italy)
Alien: Resurrection
(2000) (VG) (special thanks)
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
(1999) (V) (special thanks) (as Jim Cameron)
... aka The Hangman's Daughter (USA: closing credits title)
Requiem
(1999/II) (special thanks)
Virus
(1999) (special thanks)
... aka Virus (France)
... aka Virus - Schiff ohne Wiederkehr (Germany)
StarCraft
(1998) (VG) (thanks)
"HBO First Look"
(special thanks) (1 episode, 1997)
-
Heart of the Ocean: The Making of 'Titanic'
(1997)
TV episode
(special thanks)
Traveller
(1997) (special thanks)
The Making of 'The Terminator': A Retrospective
(1992) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
2000s
1990s
1980s
"The Jay Leno Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode #1.64
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Entertainment Tonight"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
-
Episode dated 10 December 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Up Close with Carrie Keagan"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode dated 24 August 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The 7PM Project"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode #1.25
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Hour"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka CBC News: The Hour (Canada: English title: long title)
-
Episode dated 6 October 2008
(2008)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Odyssey: Driving Around the World"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
-
The Moose
(2007)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Mars Rising"
(2007)
TV series
.... Himself (unknown episodes)
... aka Objectif Mars (France)
"In the Mix"
.... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2006)
... aka In the Cutz (USA: new title)
-
Leachman Passes a Milestone/Golf/Stuff Style & Jules Verne Gets the Star Treatment
(2006)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
"Beyond Tomorrow"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
-
Episode #2.26
(2006)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Entourage"
.... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2006)
-
Aquamom
(2006)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
The Abyss
(2005)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
The Bat Mitzvah
(2005)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
The Sundance Kids
(2005)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Hollywood Science"
(2006)
TV series
.... Himself (unknown episodes)
The Exodus Decoded
(2006) (TV) .... Narrator
Explorers: From the Titanic to the Moon
(2006) .... Himself
Titanic Adventure
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure (UK: complete title)
Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us
(2005) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
... aka Watch the Skies! (USA: short title)
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Lucas
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
Aliens of the Deep
(2005) .... Himself
"The View"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
-
Episode dated 26 January 2005
(2005)
TV episode
.... Himself
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
(2005) (V)
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
(2004) .... Himself
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
(2004) (V) .... Himself - Writer/Director, 'Titanic'
Superior Firepower: The Making of 'Aliens'
(2003) (V) .... Himself
'Solaris': Behind the Planet
(2003) (V) .... Himself
No Fate But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
(2003) (V) .... Himself
"The Buzz"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
-
Episode #2.1
(2003)
TV episode
.... Himself
Ghosts of the Abyss
(2003) .... Himself
... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
Expedition: Bismarck
(2002) (TV) .... Himself
... aka James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck (USA: DVD title)
"HBO First Look"
.... Himself (3 episodes, 1997-2002)
-
Inside 'Solaris'
(2002)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Heart of the Ocean: The Making of 'Titanic'
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Titanic
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
Iron and Beyond
(2002) (V) .... Himself - Director
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking
(2001) (V) .... Himself - Filmmaker
Alien Evolution
(2001) (TV) .... Himself
Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'
(2001) (V) .... Himself
2001 ABC World Stunt Awards
(2001) (TV) .... Himself
2001: The Making of a Myth
(2001) (TV) .... Himself - Narrator
Heroes for the Planet: A Tribute to National Geographic
(2001) (TV) .... Himself
The Ultimate Auction
(2000) (TV) .... Himself - Introduction (segment "Titanic")
The Making of 'Terminator 2: 3-D'
(2000) (TV) .... Himself
Auto Motives
(2000) .... Himself
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
(1999) (TV) .... Himself
The Muse
(1999) .... Himself
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
(1999) (TV) .... Himself
"The Directors"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1999)
-
The Films of Roger Corman
(1999)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
The Films of James Cameron
(????)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Saturday Night Live"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
-
Bill Paxton/Beck
(1999)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Himself
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
(1999) (V) .... Himself
Martian Mania: The True Story of The War of the Worlds
(1998) (TV) .... Host
"Mad About You"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
-
The Finale
(1998)
TV episode
.... Himself
The 70th Annual Academy Awards
(1998) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Winner: Best Picture, Best Director & Best Film Editing
Titanic: Breaking New Ground
(1998) (TV) .... Himself
The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(1998) (TV) .... Himself/Winner
"Howard Stern"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
-
Episode dated 14 January 1998
(1998)
TV episode
.... Himself
Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute
(1998) (TV) .... Himself
"The Charlie Rose Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
-
Episode dated 18 December 1997
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Nyhetsmorgon"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
-
Filmen 'Titanic'/Nyheter och väder
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
Directors: James Cameron
(1997) (V) .... Himself
Titanic Explorer
(1997) (VG) (voice) .... Himself
... aka James Cameron's Titanic Explorer (USA: complete title)
"Movie Magic"
.... Himself (10 episodes, 1994-1997)
-
Disasters at Sea: That Sinking Feeling
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
History Unleashed: Down and Out
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Robots: Mechanical Movie Stars
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Stan Winston: Creating with Character
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Underwater Effects: Dive
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
5 more
)
Your Studio and You
(1995) .... Himself
The Making of 'True Lies'
(1994) (TV) .... Himself
T2: More Than Meets the Eye
(1993) (V) .... Himself
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
(1993) (V) .... Himself
The Making of 'Alien 3'
(1992) (TV) .... Himself
1992 MTV Movie Awards
(1992) (TV) .... Himself
The Making of 'The Terminator': A Retrospective
(1992) (V) .... Himself
The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
(1991) (TV) .... Himself
"Cinema tres"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
-
Episode dated 8 November 1989
(1989)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Making of 'Terminator'
(1984) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
The 'Alien' Saga
(2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
"E! True Hollywood Story"
-
Terminator
(2002)
TV episode
.... Himself
Who Is Alan Smithee?
(2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
Beyond Titanic
(1998) (TV) .... Himself
Hollywood Aliens & Monsters
(1997) (TV) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Directed music video, "Reach," for Martini Ranch, a new-wave group that featured
Bill Paxton
. This is the only music video that Cameron has ever directed.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 4 Print Biographies | 19 Interviews | 14 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos
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Genres:
Sci-Fi
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|
Documentary
|
Thriller
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Plot Keywords:
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