Roger Spottiswoode

Actor · Director · Writer· Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Roger Spottiswoode (born January 5, 1945) 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.

Filmography

26 credits across 4 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2021	Either Side of Midnight	Director	Film
2016	A Street Cat Named Bob	Director	Film
2008	The Children of Huang Shi	Director	Film
2007	Shake Hands with the Devil	Director	Film
2005	Ripley Under Ground	Director	Film
2003	Ice Bound	Director	Film
2003	Spinning Boris	Director	Film
2002	The Matthew Shepard Story	Director	Film
2000	The 6th Day	Director	Film
1997	The Secrets of 007	Self	Film
1997	Tomorrow Never Dies	Director	Film
1995	Hiroshima	Director	TV
1994	Mesmer	Director	Film
1993	And the Band Played On	Director	Film
1992	Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot	Director	Film
1990	Air America	Director	Film
1989	Turner & Hooch	Director	Film
1989	Third Degree Burn	Director	Film
1988	Shoot to Kill	Director	Film
1986	The Best of Times	Director	Film
1985	Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend	Executive Producer	Film
1983	Under Fire	Director	Film
1982	48 Hrs.	Writer	Film
1981	The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper	Director	Film
1980	Terror Train	Director	Film
1978	Who'll Stop the Rain	Associate Producer	Film

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