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The Muse (1999) -- In this hilarious parody, Albert Brooks is a screenwriter who loses his "edge" overnight and desperately seeks a way to get it back. A friend's recommendation leads him to Sarah, an eccentric woman who claims to be the daughter of Zeus, and thus, a Muse.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -- Clips from the upcoming Terminator 2 Skynet Edition Blu-ray release
L'âge des ténèbres (2007) -- Two big game company mergers, Cameron finally shows off Avatar to someone, Transformers 2 hits theatres, and Hitman will get a sequel.
"Access Hollywood" (1996): : -- Access hits the red carpet with "Terminator" stars Christian Bale, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Sam Worthington at Grauman's Chinese Theatre for the film's Hollywood premiere.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -- Clips from the upcoming Terminator 2 Skynet Edition Blu-ray release

Overview

Date of Birth:
16 August 1954, Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada more
Contact:
View agent, legal and company contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1954... more
Trivia:
The titles of his two current theatrical documentaries contain the titles... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 43% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 35 wins & 16 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(947 articles)
Countdown To San Diego’s 2009 Comic-Con!
 (From Screen Rant. 3 July 2009, 7:51 PM, PDT)
No Back-to-Back Shooting for 'The Last Airbender' Trilogy
 (From Aceshowbiz. 2 July 2009, 9:42 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Jim Cameron
US TV Schedule:
Fri. July 310:00 PMMTV Terminator 2: Judgment Day  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Producer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Editor, Camera and Electrical Department, Visual Effects, Cinematographer, Actor, Art Department, Art Director, Production Designer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. Sanctum (details only on IMDbPro)
  2. Heavy Metal (details only on IMDbPro)
  3. Terminator 5 (details only on IMDbPro)
  4. Forbidden Planet (details only on IMDbPro)
  5. The Dive (details only on IMDbPro)
  6. Nagasaki Deadline (details only on IMDbPro)
Writer:
  1. Battle Angel (2011) (pre-production) (writer)
  2. Avatar (2009) (post-production) (written by)
    ... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
    ... aka James Cameron's Avatar (USA: promotional title)

  3. "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" (30 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Born to Run (2009) TV episode (characters)
        - Adam Raised a Cain (2009) TV episode (characters)
        - To the Lighthouse (2009) TV episode (characters)
        - Today Is the Day: Part 2 (2009) TV episode (characters)
        - Today Is the Day: Part 1 (2009) TV episode (characters)
          (25 more)
  4. Terminator 3: Redemption (2004) (VG) (characters)
  5. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) (VG) (characters)
    ... aka Terminator 3: War of the Machines (USA: PC version)
  6. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) (characters)
    ... aka T3 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Terminator 3 - Rebellion der Maschinen (Germany)
  7. The Terminator: Dawn of Fate (2002) (VG) (characters)
  8. "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)

  9. Titanic (1997) (written by)
  10. T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996) (writer)
    ... aka T2: Terminator 2:3-D
    ... aka Terminator 2: 3-D
  11. Strange Days (1995) (screenplay) (story)
  12. True Lies (1994) (screenplay)
  13. Alien IV? (1994) (certain original characters)
  14. 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)
  15. The Terminator (1991) (VG) (characters)

  16. The Abyss (1989) (written by)
  17. Aliens (1986) (screenplay) (story)
  18. Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) (screenplay)
    ... aka First Blood Part II (Australia: TV title)
  19. The Terminator (1984) (written by)

  20. Xenogenesis (1978) (writer)
Producer:
  1. Battle Angel (2011) (pre-production) (producer)
  2. Fantastic Voyage (2010) (pre-production) (producer)
  3. Avatar (2009) (post-production) (producer)
    ... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
    ... aka James Cameron's Avatar (USA: promotional title)

  4. The Lost Tomb of Jesus (2007) (TV) (executive producer)
  5. The Exodus Decoded (2006) (TV) (executive producer)
  6. Titanic Adventure (2005) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure (UK: complete title)
  7. Last Mysteries of the Titanic (2005) (TV) (producer)
  8. Aliens of the Deep (2005) (producer)
  9. Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003) (executive producer)
  10. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) (producer)
    ... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
  11. Expedition: Bismarck (2002) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck (USA: DVD title)
  12. Solaris (2002) (producer)
  13. "Dark Angel" (executive producer) (25 episodes, 2000-2002)
    ... aka "James Cameron's Dark Angel" (USA: complete title)
        - Freak Nation (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Proof of Purchase (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bag 'Em (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Designate This (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
        - ...and Jesus Brought a Casserole (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
          (20 more)

  14. Titanic (1997) (producer)
  15. Titanic Explorer (1997) (VG) (executive producer)
    ... aka James Cameron's Titanic Explorer (USA: complete title)
  16. Strange Days (1995) (producer)
  17. True Lies (1994) (producer)
  18. Point Break (1991) (executive producer)
  19. 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)

  20. Xenogenesis (1978) (producer)
Director:
  1. Battle Angel (2011) (pre-production)
  2. Avatar (2009) (post-production)
    ... aka Avatar: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
    ... aka James Cameron's Avatar (USA: promotional title)

  3. Aliens of the Deep (2005)
  4. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003)
    ... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
  5. Expedition: Bismarck (2002) (TV)
    ... aka James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck (USA: DVD title)
  6. "Dark Angel" (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka "James Cameron's Dark Angel" (USA: complete title)
        - Freak Nation (2002) TV episode
  7. Earthship.TV (2001) (TV)

  8. Titanic (1997)
  9. T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996)
    ... aka T2: Terminator 2:3-D
    ... aka Terminator 2: 3-D
  10. True Lies (1994)
  11. 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)

  12. The Abyss (1989)
  13. Aliens (1986)
  14. This Time It's War (1985) (V)
  15. The Terminator (1984)
  16. Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1981)
    ... aka Piranha II: Flying Killers (Australia)
    ... aka Piranha paura (Italy)
    ... aka The Spawning (USA: short title)

  17. Xenogenesis (1978)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" (characters) (6 episodes, 2008)
        - Earthlings Welcome Here (2008) TV episode (characters)
        - 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)
          (1 more)

  2. Aliens (1986) (queen alien designer) (uncredited)
  3. Android (1982) (design consultant)
  4. Galaxy of Terror (1981) (unit director)
    ... aka Mindwarp: An Infinity of Terror
    ... aka Planet of Horrors
    ... aka Quest

  5. Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979) (production assistant) (uncredited)
Editor:
  1. Titanic (1997)
  2. Strange Days (1995) (uncredited)
  3. True Lies (1994) (uncredited)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Titanic (1997) (director of photography: Titanic deep dive) (special camera equipment designer)
  2. Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss' (1993) (V) (director of photography: additional photography)

  3. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) (additional photographer) (as Jim Cameron)
Visual Effects:
  1. Apollo 13 (1995) (visual effects consultant) (uncredited)
    ... aka Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)

  2. Escape from New York (1981) (director of photography) (as Jim Cameron) (matte artwork) (as Jim Cameron)
    ... aka John Carpenter's Escape from New York (USA: complete title)
  3. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) (miniature constructor) (miniature designer)
Cinematographer:
  1. Aliens of the Deep (2005)
Actor:
  1. Titanic (1997) (uncredited) .... Steerage Dancer
Art Department:
  1. Titanic (1997) (artist: Jack's sketches) (uncredited)
Art Director:
  1. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
Production Designer:
  1. Xenogenesis (1978)
Thanks:
  1. Big Kids (2009) (grateful thanks)
  2. Weird Science Whatever (2008) (special thanks for inspiration)
  3. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
  4. Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) (special thanks)
    ... aka Spy Kids 3: Game Over (USA: video title)
  5. Iron and Beyond (2002) (V) (special thanks)
  6. We Get to Win This Time (2002) (V) (special thanks)
  7. From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (2001) (V) (special thanks)
  8. Frailty (2001) (special thanks)
    ... aka Dämonisch (Germany)
    ... aka Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro (Italy)
  9. Alien: Resurrection (2000) (VG) (special thanks)
  10. From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (2000) (V) (special thanks) (as Jim Cameron)
    ... aka The Hangman's Daughter (USA: closing credits title)

  11. Requiem (1999/II) (special thanks)
  12. Virus (1999) (special thanks)
    ... aka Virus (France)
    ... aka Virus - Schiff ohne Wiederkehr (Germany)
  13. StarCraft (1998) (VG) (thanks)
  14. "HBO First Look" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1997)
        - Heart of the Ocean: The Making of 'Titanic' (1997) TV episode (special thanks)
  15. Traveller (1997) (special thanks)
  16. The Making of 'The Terminator': A Retrospective (1992) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "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
  2. "Odyssey: Driving Around the World" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Moose (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Mars Rising" (2007) TV series .... Himself
    ... aka "Objectif Mars" (France)
  4. "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
  5. "Beyond Tomorrow" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #2.26 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "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
  7. "Hollywood Science" (2006) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  8. The Exodus Decoded (2006) (TV) .... Narrator
  9. Explorers: From the Titanic to the Moon (2006) .... Himself
  10. Titanic Adventure (2005) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure (UK: complete title)
  11. Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
    ... aka Watch the Skies! (USA: short title)
  12. AFI Tribute to George Lucas (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Aliens of the Deep (2005) .... Himself
  14. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 26 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  15. Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) (V)
  16. The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) .... Himself
  17. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) .... Himself - Writer/Director, 'Titanic'
  18. Superior Firepower: The Making of 'Aliens' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  19. 'Solaris': Behind the Planet (2003) (V) .... Himself
  20. No Fate But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects (2003) (V) .... Himself
  21. "The Buzz" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #2.1 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss (Australia: IMAX version)
  23. Expedition: Bismarck (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck (USA: DVD title)
  24. "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
  25. Iron and Beyond (2002) (V) .... Himself - Director
  26. From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (2001) (V) .... Himself - Filmmaker
  27. Alien Evolution (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  29. 2001 ABC World Stunt Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  30. 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Narrator
  31. Heroes for the Planet: A Tribute to National Geographic (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  32. The Ultimate Auction (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Introduction (segment "Titanic")
  33. The Making of 'Terminator 2: 3-D' (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  34. Auto Motives (2000) .... Himself

  35. Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  36. The Muse (1999) .... Himself
  37. From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  38. "The Directors" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999)
        - The Films of Roger Corman (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Films of James Cameron (????) TV episode .... Himself
  39. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal 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)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Bill Paxton/Beck (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  40. Virus: Ghost in the Machine (1999) (V) .... Himself
  41. Martian Mania: The True Story of The War of the Worlds (1998) (TV) .... Host
  42. "Mad About You" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Finale (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  43. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Winner: Best Picture, Best Director & Best Film Editing
  44. Titanic: Breaking New Ground (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  45. The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself/Winner
  46. "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 14 January 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  47. Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  48. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Charlie Rose" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 18 December 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  49. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Filmen 'Titanic'/Nyheter och väder (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  50. Directors: James Cameron (1997) (V) .... Himself
  51. Titanic Explorer (1997) (VG) (voice) .... Himself
    ... aka James Cameron's Titanic Explorer (USA: complete title)
  52. "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)
  53. Your Studio and You (1995) .... Himself
  54. The Making of 'True Lies' (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  55. Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss' (1993) (V) .... Himself
  56. T2: More Than Meets the Eye (1993) (V) .... Himself
  57. The Making of 'Alien 3' (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  58. The Making of 'The Terminator': A Retrospective (1992) (V) .... Himself
  59. 1992 MTV Movie Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  60. The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  61. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka "Informatiu cinema" (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 8 November 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  62. The Making of 'Terminator' (1984) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The 'Alien' Saga (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. "E! True Hollywood Story"
        - Terminator (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Who Is Alan Smithee? (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. Beyond Titanic (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  5. 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. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 4 Print Biographies | 18 Interviews | 12 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Sci-Fi | Action | Documentary | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | The Terminator | Film Making | Helicopter more

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