Directed credits
18
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Roger Christian
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 18Directed series: 0All crew credits: 27
TMDB ID: 5058
IMDb ID: nm0002337
Known for: Directing
Born: February 25, 1944
Age: 81
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2025
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 6.01
Wikidata: Q730169
Frequent jobs
Director (14)Second Unit Director (3)Assistant Art Director (1)Art Direction (3)Set Decoration (2)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)Production Design (1)Story (1)
Biography
Roger Christian (born 25 February 1944) is an English set decorator, production designer and feature film director. He won an Academy Award for his work on the original Star Wars and was Oscar-nominated for his work on Alien. Christian directed the second unit on both Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace as well as feature films including The Sender and Nostradamus. He also directed the 2000 film Battlefield Earth which is regarded as one of the worst films ever made.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Roger Christian.
4.6
Joseph and Mary
Director
2016 Movie
3.9
Prisoners of the Sun
Director
2013 Movie
6.8
Dangerous Intuition
Director
2013 Movie
3.7
Stranded
Director
2013 Movie
3.0
American Daylight
Director
2006 Movie
5.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure
Second Unit Director
2000 Movie
3.3
Battlefield Earth
Director
2000 Movie
6.6
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Second Unit Director
1999 Movie
5.3
Masterminds
Director
1997 Movie
5.0
Underworld
Director
1996 Movie
5.7
The Final Cut
Director
1995 Movie
5.7
Nostradamus
Director
1994 Movie
3.6
Lorca and the Outlaws
Director
1984 Movie
7.9
Return of the Jedi
Second Unit Director
1983 Movie
5.6
The Sender
Director
1982 Movie
6.7
The Dollar Bottom
Director
1981 Movie
6.4
Black Angel
Director
1980 Movie
6.5
And Soon the Darkness
Assistant Art Director
1970 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Roger Christian.
8.2
Star Wars
Set Decoration
1977 Movie
8.2
Alien
Art Direction
1979 Movie
7.9
Return of the Jedi
Second Unit Director
1983 Movie
7.8
Life of Brian
Art Direction
1979 Movie
6.6
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Second Unit Director
1999 Movie
6.5
And Soon the Darkness
Assistant Art Director
1970 Movie
6.3
Memory: The Origins of Alien
as Self
2019 Movie
4.7
13 Eerie
Executive Producer
2013 Movie
3.7
Stranded
Director
2013 Movie
3.3
Battlefield Earth
Director
2000 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Roger Christian.
8.2
Star Wars
Set Decoration
1977 Movie
8.2
Alien
Art Direction
1979 Movie
6.6
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Second Unit Director
1999 Movie
7.9
Return of the Jedi
Second Unit Director
1983 Movie
7.8
Life of Brian
Art Direction
1979 Movie
3.6
Lorca and the Outlaws
Director
1984 Movie
7.2
Akenfield
Art Direction
1974 Movie
3.3
Battlefield Earth
Director
2000 Movie
5.0
Underworld
Director
1996 Movie
5.3
Masterminds
Director
1997 Movie
4.7
13 Eerie
Executive Producer
2013 Movie
6.3
Memory: The Origins of Alien
as Self
2019 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Roger Christian.
4.7
13 Eerie
Executive Producer
2013 Movie
Riddle of the Black Cat
Producer
2012 Movie
3.6
Bandido
Production Design
2004 Movie
7.8
Life of Brian
Art Direction
1979 Movie
8.2
Alien
Art Direction
1979 Movie
5.5
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Set Decoration
1977 Movie
8.2
Star Wars
Set Decoration
1977 Movie
7.2
Akenfield
Art Direction
1974 Movie
The Sword of Thyrus
Story
Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Roger Christian.
