James Cameron

Nationality:
Canadian
Birthdate:
08/16/1954
Birthplace:
Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
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biography
An audacious visionary who developed new film technologies midstream in order to turn his creative visions into film reality, director James Cameron was credited with single-handedly resurrecting a once-dead science fiction genre, thanks to the timeless success of “The Terminator” (1984) and “Aliens” (1986). But because of his legendary temper and determination on set, Cameron also became known as one of the most difficult directors to work for, genius be damned. While it was true that he drove himself and his crews to the brink of exhaustion, no one could dispute his passion for blending film Continued
Credits
Director
2009
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2009
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2009
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2008
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2005-2006
Himself
2006
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2005
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2003
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2003
Director
2003
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2003
Producer
2002
(TV Show)
2001-2002
Creator
2002
Executive Producer
2002
Director
2002
From Story
2002
Creator
2002
Executive Producer
2002
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Director
1997
screenplay
1997
Producer
1997
screenplay
1995
Story By
1995
Producer
1995
Producer
1994
Director
1994
screenplay
1994
screenplay
1991
Executive Producer
1991
Screenplay
1989
Director
1989
screenplay
1989
Director
1986
From Story
1986
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1986
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1986
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1985
Director
1984
screenplay
1984
2nd unit director
1981
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milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Moved with family to Niagara Falls, New York, as a child
1966 
At age 12, wrote a sci-fi short story that was reportedly a precursor for "The Abyss" (date approximate)
1968 
Saw Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" ten times (dates approximate)
 
Started building models and experimenting with 16mm film
 
Made first film "Niagara: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Falls"
1971 
Moved with family to Brea, California
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