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Roger Donaldson(I)

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  • Producer
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Roger Donaldson at an event for Thirteen Days (2000)
A look at the wealth of talented Australians working in the American entertainment industry. The films contains interviews with actors, directors, cinematographers, screenwriters, reality stars, musicians and business leaders about their experiences with
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Roger Donaldson was born on 15 November 1945 in Ballarat, Australia. He is a director and producer, known for Maailman nopein intiaani (2005), Ei pakotietä (1987) and Peto (1995). He is married to Marliese Schneider. They have two children. He was previously married to Susan Hockley.
BornNovember 15, 1945
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BornNovember 15, 1945
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 8 nominations total

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    Known for

    Anthony Hopkins in Maailman nopein intiaani (2005)
    Maailman nopein intiaani
    7.8
    • Director
    • 2005
    Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, and Sean Young in Ei pakotietä (1987)
    Ei pakotietä
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1987
    Natasha Henstridge in Peto (1995)
    Peto
    5.9
    • Director(directed by)
    • 1995
    Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, and Tevaite Vernette in Bounty - kapina laivalla (1984)
    Bounty - kapina laivalla
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Director

    • Nhiem
      • Director
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • The Guinea Pig Club
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • Icarus Factor
      • Director
      • In Development
    • McLaren (2017)
      McLaren
      7.3
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Pierce Brosnan in The November Man (2014)
      The November Man
      6.3
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Nicolas Cage, Guy Pearce, and January Jones in Seeking Justice (2011)
      Seeking Justice
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Lawyers
      7.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Jason Statham in Pankkikeikka (2008)
      Pankkikeikka
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Anthony Hopkins in Maailman nopein intiaani (2005)
      Maailman nopein intiaani
      7.8
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Al Pacino and Colin Farrell in The Recruit (2003)
      The Recruit
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Kevin Costner, Steven Culp, and Bruce Greenwood in Thirteen Days (2000)
      Thirteen Days
      7.3
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Pierce Brosnan and Linda Hamilton in Dante's Peak (1997)
      Dante's Peak
      6.1
      • Director (directed by)
      • 1997
    • Natasha Henstridge in Peto (1995)
      Peto
      5.9
      • Director (directed by)
      • 1995
    • Kim Basinger, James Woods, Alec Baldwin, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Michael Madsen in Pakotie (1994)
      Pakotie
      5.8
      • Director
      • 1994
    • White Sands (1992)
      White Sands
      6.0
      • Director
      • 1992
    • Tim Robbins and Robin Williams in Cadillac Man (1990)
      Cadillac Man
      5.7
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Tom Cruise in Cocktail (1988)
      Cocktail
      5.9
      • Director (directed by)
      • 1988
    • Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, and Sean Young in Ei pakotietä (1987)
      Ei pakotietä
      7.1
      • Director
      • 1987

    Producer

    • Lily Collias in Good One (2024)
      Good One
      6.7
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Anthony Hopkins in Maailman nopein intiaani (2005)
      Maailman nopein intiaani
      7.8
      • producer
      • 2005
    • The Making of Smash Palace
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • The Making of 'Sleeping Dogs'
      7.8
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • Fearless
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Tim Robbins and Robin Williams in Cadillac Man (1990)
      Cadillac Man
      5.7
      • producer
      • 1990
    • Smash Palace (1981)
      Smash Palace
      6.9
      • producer
      • 1981
    • Sleeping Dogs (1977)
      Sleeping Dogs
      6.3
      • producer
      • 1977
    • Winners and Losers
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1976
    • Burt Munro: Offerings to the God of Speed
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1971

    Writer

    • Icarus Factor
      • screenplay
      • In Development
    • Anthony Hopkins in Maailman nopein intiaani (2005)
      Maailman nopein intiaani
      7.8
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Smash Palace (1981)
      Smash Palace
      6.9
      • written by
      • 1981
    • Winners and Losers
      TV Series
      • adapted by
      • 1976
    • Derek
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1974
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    Videos2

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    Official Trailer
    Australians Hit Hollywood
    Trailer 2:50
    Australians Hit Hollywood
    Australians Hit Hollywood
    Trailer 2:50
    Australians Hit Hollywood

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 1.88 m
    • Born
      • November 15, 1945
      • Ballarat, Australia
    • Spouses
        Marliese Schneider? - present (2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 5 Interviews
      • 1 Article

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      Co-founder of New Zealand's Film Commission.

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