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John Roger Spottiswoode (born 5 January 1945) is a Canadian-British director, editor and writer of film and television.
Roger Spottiswoode is a Canadian-born filmmaker who has worked on various genres and projects, such as 48 Hrs., The 6th Day, and Shake Hands with the Devil. He was born in 1945 in Ottawa, Ontario, and was married to Holly Palance.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Producer, Editorial Department
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Roger Spottiswoode
Roger Spottiswoode is a Canadian director and producer, known for 48 Hrs. (1982), The 6th Day (2000) and Shoot to Kill (1988). He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and is the son of Raymond Spottiswoode and the brother of Francesca Kirby-Green.
- January 5, 1945
A list of 17 movies directed by Roger Spottiswoode, a British filmmaker known for his action and adventure films. See ratings, genres, summaries, cast and crew, and user reviews for each movie.
Roger Spottiswoode began his film career working as editor on a number of high profile movies for legendary director Sam Peckinpah, including Straw Dogs (1971), The Getaway (1972) and Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973).
Apr 2, 2021 · Roger Spottiswoode has had a journeyman’s career. After editing for Sam Peckinpah and others, Spottiswoode co-wrote 48 Hours (1982) in the late 70s before debuting as a director with a slasher film (like Oliver Stone), the Jamie Lee Curtis vehicle Terror Train (1980).
Roger Spottiswoode is a Canadian-born film director and writer, who has worked on films such as Tomorrow Never Dies, The 6th Day and Air America. He also edited Straw Dogs and Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid in the 1970s.
