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Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

Director · Born 1968-06-20 · San Antonio, Texas, USA

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Biography

Robert Anthony Rodriguez is an American filmmaker, composer, and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state of Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 action film El Mariachi, which was a commercial success after grossing $2.6 million against a budget of $7,000. The film spawned two sequels, collectively known as the Mexico Trilogy: Desperado (1995) and Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003). Rodriguez directed From Dusk till Dawn in 1996 and developed its television series adaptation(2014–2016). He co-directed the 2005 neo-noir crime thriller anthology Sin City (adapted from the graphic novel of the same name) and the 2014 sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. He is also the creator of the Spy Kids franchise, as well as The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D (2005), Planet Terror (2007), Machete (2010), We Can Be Heroes (2020), and directed The Faculty (1998) and Alita: Battle Angel (2019). Rodriguez is a close friend and frequent collaborator of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, who founded the production company A Band Apart, of which Rodriguez was a member. In December 2013, Rodriguez launched his own cable tel…

Directed

  1. The Mandalorian (2019) — Director
  2. Alita: Battle Angel (2019) — Director
  3. Sin City (2005) — Director
  4. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) — Director
  5. Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014) — Director
  6. Planet Terror (2007) — Director
  7. Spy Kids (2001) — Director
  8. Machete (2010) — Director
  9. Desperado (1995) — Director
  10. The Book of Boba Fett (2021) — Director
  11. Four Rooms (1995) — Director
  12. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) — Director
  13. Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) — Director
  14. Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) — Director
  15. The Faculty (1998) — Director
  16. Machete Kills (2013) — Director
  17. Grindhouse (2007) — Director
  18. The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl (2005) — Director
  19. Hypnotic (2023) — Director
  20. El Mariachi (1993) — Director
  21. Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) — Director
  22. We Can Be Heroes (2020) — Director
  23. From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014) — Director
  24. Shorts (2009) — Director
  25. Spy Kids: Armageddon (2023) — Director
  26. Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles (2021) — Director
  27. Roadracers (1994) — Director
  28. Bedhead (1991) — Director
  29. Red 11 (2019) — Director
  30. Sock 'Em Dead (2015) — Director
  31. Matador (2014) — Director
  32. Two Scoops (2013) — Director
  33. The Director's Chair (2014) — Director
  34. Inside Troublemaker Studios (2004) — Director
  35. Rebel Highway (1994) — Director
  36. How to Make Cool Home Movies (2004) — Director
  37. Machete Kills Again... in Space — Director
  38. Fire and Ice — Director
  39. Untitled We Can Be Heroes Sequel — Director
  40. Pretty Good Man (1991) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Sin City (2005) — SWAT Member (uncredited)
  2. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) — Band Member (uncredited)
  3. Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014) — Sam's Friend (uncredited)
  4. Planet Terror (2007) — One of Abby's Henchmen (uncredited)
  5. The Book of Boba Fett (2021) — Dokk Strassi (voice)
  6. Grindhouse (2007) — Extra (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
  7. The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl (2005) — Shark (voice) (uncredited)
  8. Side by Side (2012) — Self
  9. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self
  10. Uncle Grandpa (2013) — Self (voice)
  11. Nash Bridges (1996) — Marlo Veras
  12. George Lopez (2002) — Robert Rodriguez
  13. Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian (2020) — Self
  14. Full Tilt Boogie (1998) — Self
  15. The Chef Show (2019) — Self - Guest
  16. Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019) — Self
  17. Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015) — Self
  18. Ride with Norman Reedus (2016) — Self
  19. The Shark Is Still Working (2009) — Self
  20. Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' (2006) — Self
  21. Life After Flash (2017) — Self
  22. Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking (2013) — Self
  23. Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett (2022) — Self
  24. Sock 'Em Dead (2015) — Robert Rodriguez
  25. Champion (2005) — Self
  26. The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2' (2004) — Self
  27. The United Monster Talent Agency (2010) — Jaws Scientist
  28. Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000) — Punk #2
  29. Bullfighter (2000) — Bullboy #1
  30. Best Week Ever (2004)
  31. High Hopes (2006) — Mr. Lewis
  32. Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008) — Self
  33. The Making of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles (2021) — Self
  34. Fanarchy (2015) — Self
  35. Amelia's 25th (2013) — Emilio Cruz
  36. The Director's Chair (2014) — Self - Host
  37. Inside Troublemaker Studios (2004) — Himself
  38. Like Tears in Rain (2024) — Self
  39. Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight (2015)
  40. Rebel Without a Crew: The Robert Rodriguez Film School (2021) — Himself