Actor

Roger Avary

Writing

Career Snapshot

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

2.3

Moderate attention

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Movies: 23Series: 2Crew credits: 21

TMDB ID: 8297

IMDb ID: nm0000812

Known for: Writing

Born: August 23, 1965

Age: 60

Place of birth: Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1953 - 2019

Years active: 67

Average TMDB rating: 6.29

Wikidata: Q450720

Other jobs

Director (6)Screenplay (3)Writer (3)Executive Producer (2)Story (2)Thanks (2)Additional Dialogue (1)Original Story (1)

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Biography

Roger Roberts Avary (born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his work with Quentin Tarantino on the script for Pulp Fiction (1994), for which they won Best Original Screenplay at the 67th Academy Awards. Avary has also directed films such as Killing Zoe (1993) and The Rules of Attraction (2002), and wrote the screenplays for Silent Hill (2006) and Beowulf (2007). In 2022, Avary reunited with Tarantino to launch a podcast called The Video Archives Podcast. The first episode premiered on July 19, 2022.