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Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

Known For Directing
Birthday Jun 20, 1968 (57)
Birthplace San Antonio, Texas, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Apr 25, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Robert Anthony Rodríguez (born June 20, 1968) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor and musician. He shoots and produces many of his films in his native Texas and Mexico. He has directed such films as Desperado (1995), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), The Faculty ( ... 1998), Spy Kids (2001), Sin City (2005), Planet Terror (2007), and Machete (2010). He also produced the latest installment in the Predator series, Predators (2010).

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Filmography

Sock 'Em Dead

Sock 'Em Dead

2015

as Robert Rodriguez

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

2014

as Sam's Friend (uncredited)

Amelia's 25th

Amelia's 25th

2013

as Emilio Cruz

The United Monster Talent Agency

The United Monster Talent Agency

2010

as Jaws Scientist

Planet Terror

Planet Terror

2007

as One of Abby's Henchmen (uncredited)

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

2007

as Extra (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)

High Hopes

High Hopes

2006

as Mr. Lewis

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

2005

as Shark (voice) (uncredited)

Sin City

Sin City

2005

as SWAT Member (uncredited)

Bullfighter

Bullfighter

2000

as Bullboy #1

Lisa Picard Is Famous

Lisa Picard Is Famous

2000

as Punk #2

From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

as Band Member (uncredited)

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

2025

Original Music Composer

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

2023

Thanks

Hypnotic

Hypnotic

2023

Screenplay, Story, Director of Photography, Editor

Spy Kids: Armageddon

Spy Kids: Armageddon

2023

Director of Photography, Editor, Writer

We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes

2020

Director of Photography, Editor, Writer

Red 11

Red 11

2019

Sound Designer, Screenplay, Editor, Special Effects, Camera Operator, Production Design, Director of Photography, Gaffer

UglyDolls

UglyDolls

2019

Story

The Limit

The Limit

2018

Music, Writer

Sock 'Em Dead

Sock 'Em Dead

2015

Editor, Writer

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

2014

Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Editor

Machete Kills

Machete Kills

2013

Story, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Editor

Two Scoops

Two Scoops

2013

Cinematography, Music, Writer

Django Unchained

Django Unchained

2012

Thanks

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

2011

Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Writer

The Black Mamba

The Black Mamba

2011

Writer

Machete

Machete

2010

Editor, Writer

Shorts

Shorts

2009

Editor, Cinematography, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Writer

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

2007

Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer

Planet Terror

Planet Terror

2007

Visual Effects Supervisor, Screenplay, Editor, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Sound Mix Technician

Sin City

Sin City

2005

Visual Effects Supervisor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor, Original Music Composer, Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Writer

Curandero

Curandero

2005

Screenplay

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

2005

Visual Effects Supervisor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor, Original Music Composer, Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Writer

Del Castillo

Del Castillo

2004

Cinematography, Editor

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

2004

Original Music Composer

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003

Thanks

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

2003

Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Screenplay, Editor, Original Music Composer, Production Design, Director of Photography, Sound Effects Editor

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

Screenplay, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Editor

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

2002

Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Screenplay, Editor, Original Music Composer, Production Design, Director of Photography, Sound Effects Editor

Spy Kids

Spy Kids

2001

Visual Effects Supervisor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor, Original Music Composer, Camera Operator, Writer

The Faculty

The Faculty

1998

Camera Operator, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor

Mimic

Mimic

1997

Second Unit Director

From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor, Steadicam Operator

Desperado

Desperado

1995

Editor, Steadicam Operator, Writer

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

1995

Editor, Writer

Roadracers

Roadracers

1994

Editor, Writer

El Mariachi

El Mariachi

1993

Additional Editing, Editor, Special Effects, Music Editor, Sound Editor, Still Photographer, Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Writer

Bedhead

Bedhead

1991

Screenplay, Editor, Story, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Sound Effects

Hypnotic

Hypnotic

2023

Director

Spy Kids: Armageddon

Spy Kids: Armageddon

2023

Director

We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes

2020

Director

Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel

2019

Director

Red 11

Red 11

2019

Director

The Limit

The Limit

2018

Director

Sock 'Em Dead

Sock 'Em Dead

2015

Director

Machete Kills

Machete Kills

2013

Director

Two Scoops

Two Scoops

2013

Director

The Black Mamba

The Black Mamba

2011

Director

Machete

Machete

2010

Director

Shorts

Shorts

2009

Director

Machete

Machete

2007

Director

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

2007

Director

Planet Terror

Planet Terror

2007

Director

Sin City

Sin City

2005

Director

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

Director

Spy Kids

Spy Kids

2001

Director

The Faculty

The Faculty

1998

Director

From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

Director

Desperado

Desperado

1995

Director

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

1995

Director

Roadracers

Roadracers

1994

Director

El Mariachi

El Mariachi

1993

Director

Bedhead

Bedhead

1991

Director

Hypnotic

Hypnotic

2023

Producer

Spy Kids: Armageddon

Spy Kids: Armageddon

2023

Producer

We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes

2020

Producer

Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel

2019

Producer

UglyDolls

UglyDolls

2019

Producer

The Limit

The Limit

2018

Producer

Sock 'Em Dead

Sock 'Em Dead

2015

Producer

Bullet

Bullet

2014

Producer

Machete Kills

Machete Kills

2013

Producer

Two Scoops

Two Scoops

2013

Executive Producer

Predators

Predators

2010

Producer

Machete

Machete

2010

Producer

Shorts

Shorts

2009

Producer

Grindhouse

Grindhouse

2007

Producer

Death Proof

Death Proof

2007

Producer

Planet Terror

Planet Terror

2007

Producer

Curandero

Curandero

2005

Executive Producer

Confessions of a Pit Fighter

Confessions of a Pit Fighter

2005

Executive Producer

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

Producer

Spy Kids

Spy Kids

2001

Producer

The Faculty

The Faculty

1998

Producer

From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

Executive Producer

Desperado

Desperado

1995

Producer

El Mariachi

El Mariachi

1993

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Book of Boba Fett

as Dokk Strassi (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 29, 2021

George Lopez

as Robert Rodriguez

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 27, 2002

The Book of Boba Fett

as Mayor Mok Shaiz (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 29, 2021

The Book of Boba Fett

as Mayor Mok Shaiz / Dokk Strassi (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 29, 2021

Nash Bridges

as Marlo Veras

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 1996

The Director's Chair

as Self - Host

Episodes: 13

First Aired: May 10, 2014

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Deadline

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 2000

Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2015

Uncle Grandpa

as Self (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 2013

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 04, 2022

The Chef Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 07, 2019

Ride with Norman Reedus

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 12, 2016

Scream Awards

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 09, 2006

Lo + plus

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1995

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 04, 2020

Variety Studio: Directors on Directors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 03, 2021

Best Week Ever

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2004

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