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Robert Rodriguez (I)

Producer | Writer | Director

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Robert Anthony Rodriguez was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, USA, to Rebecca (Villegas), a nurse, and Cecilio G. Rodríguez, a salesman. His family is of Mexican descent.

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Known for El Mariachi (1992), Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002), Planet Terror (2007), Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

Details

Jun 20, 1968 (age 50) | 6' 2" (1.88m)

External links

@rodriguez (twitter.com) | 4 official web sites & 46 more links

Images (163)

Still of Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron in Alita: Battle Angel

Still of Robert Rodriguez in Full Tilt Boogie

Still of Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino in Full Tilt Boogie

Still of Robert Rodriguez, Johnny 'Vatos' Hernandez and Tito Larriva in From Dusk Till Dawn

Still of Robert Rodriguez and Norman Reedus in Ride with Norman Reedus

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10,322

Awards

35 wins & 28 nominations

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Projects in Development (9 titles)	Budget	Status
Blood Producer Producer See fewer		Script
Corpus Christi Producer Producer See fewer		Development Unknown
Escape from New York Director (rumored) Director (rumored) See fewer		Script
Fire and Ice Director, Editor, Producer Director, Editor, Producer See fewer		Development Unknown
Hypnotic Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer		Script
Jonny Quest Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		Development Unknown
Machete Kills in Space Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer		Development Unknown
Madman Producer Producer See fewer		Development Unknown
UglyDolls (2019) Producer Producer See fewer		Pre-Prod

Films in Production (2 titles)	Budget	Status
Red Eleven (2018) Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Writer Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Writer See fewer	$7K	Post-Prod
Alita: Battle Angel (2018) Director (directed by), Writer (screenplay by) Director (directed by), Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	$200MM	Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (128 titles)	Budget	U.S. Gross	Worldwide
100 Years (2115) Director, Editor Director, Editor See fewer
The Children (2018) (Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer
The Good Exorcist (2018) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$7K
Monday (2018) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$7K
Phaedra (2018) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Black Ruby (2017) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$2MM
Baby Driver (2017) The Filmmakers Would Like To Thank The Filmmakers Would Like To Thank See fewer	$34MM	$108MM	$228MM
Paranormal Shades (2016) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	€5K
Pendechos! (2016) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€20K
Urge (2016) Producers Special Thanks Producers Special Thanks See fewer
Sock 'em Dead (2015) (Short) - Robert Rodriguez, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer Robert Rodriguez, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer See fewer
Demi Lovato: Confident (2015) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
Muck (2015) The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer
We're Not Alone (2015) Inspirational Thanks Inspirational Thanks See fewer	$4K
Penguins of Madagascar (2014) Writer ("Fideo Del Oeste") Writer ("Fideo Del Oeste") See fewer	$132MM	$83MM	$374MM
21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014) Sam's Friend (uncredited), Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, … See more Sam's Friend (uncredited), Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer ("Skin City", "Uh Huh") See fewer	$65MM	$14MM	$39MM
The Lashman (2014) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Fearless: The Documentary (2014) Grateful Acknowledgment Grateful Acknowledgment See fewer
New World Man (2014) (Short) - Mr. Folsom (voice) Mr. Folsom (voice) See fewer
Machete Kills (2013) Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, Music Producer, … See more Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, Music Producer, Producer, Writer ("Machete Main Title Theme"), Visual Effects Executive Producer, Writer (story) See fewer	$20MM	$8MM	$15MM
Amelia's 25th (2013) Emilio Cruz Emilio Cruz See fewer
Lost in Vienna, Austria (2013) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€5K
Two Scoops (2013) (Short) - Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Executive Producer, Writer Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Executive Producer, Writer See fewer
The Legend of El (2013) (Short) - Writer (characters) Writer (characters) See fewer
A Little Bit Zombie (2012) Acknowledgment To The Works Of Acknowledgment To The Works Of See fewer	CAD 1.9MM
Dikiy Duh (2012) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman (2012) Acknowledgment Acknowledgment See fewer
Mad Dog Crady (2012) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
Kiddy Kiddy Bang Bang (2012) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
The Day I Kidnapped Tom Cruise (2012) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
10 pelis (2011) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Blood City Massacre (2011) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
Justifiable Circumstances (2011) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$2K
Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World (2011) Director Of Photography, Composer, Director, Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer Director Of Photography, Composer, Director, Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer See fewer	$27MM	$39MM	$86MM
Priests with Guns (2011) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	£20
The Victim (2011) Additional Thanks Additional Thanks See fewer	$800K
The Black Mamba (2011) (Short) - Himself, Composer, Director, Sound Designer, Writer Himself, Composer, Director, Sound Designer, Writer See fewer	$3.1MM
The Puppet Monster Massacre (2010) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Infected (2010) (Video) - Grateful Thanks Grateful Thanks See fewer	$275K
Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn (2010) (Video) - Himself, Special Thanks Himself, Special Thanks See fewer
Tartarus (2010) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	€40K
The United Monster Talent Agency (2010) (Short) - Jaws Scientist, Very Special Thanks Jaws Scientist, Very Special Thanks See fewer	$30K
Machete (2010) Director, Editor, Composer (main title theme), Music Producer, Musician (Chingon band), … See more Director, Editor, Composer (main title theme), Music Producer, Musician (Chingon band), Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer ("Machete Main Title Theme"), Visual Effects Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer See fewer	$10MM	$27MM	$44MM
A Gang Land Love Story (2010) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	$500K
Predators (2010) Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Visual Effects Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital) Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Visual Effects Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital) See fewer	$40MM	$52MM	$127MM
The Apology Dance (2010) Special Thanks (For "Rebel Without A Crew") Special Thanks (For "Rebel Without A Crew") See fewer	$20K
Now or Never (2010) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$125
Plan 666 from Outer Space (2010) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€2K
Jasper Man (2010) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Ruiner (2010) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Dead Hooker in a Trunk (2009) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Deep River: The Island (2009) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$400K
Reiki (2009) Special Thanks (for the inspiration) Special Thanks (for the inspiration) See fewer	€4K
Vampire City 2: Rock 'N Roll Zombies from Outer Space (2009) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€2K
A Bad Day (2009) (Short) - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer	$100
Crossed (2009) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$100K
The Open Road (2009) The Director Wishes To Thank The Director Wishes To Thank See fewer	$10MM	$19K
Shorts (2009) Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, … See more Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, Music Producer, Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer ("Spy Ballet"), Visual Effects Executive Producer (Troublemaker Studios), Writer See fewer	$40MM	$21MM
Dead Exit (2009) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Vampires in Vienna (2009) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€2K
Vampire City (2009) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€2K
Club83 (2009) Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	$10K
Ten Dead Men (2008) Inspiration And Love To The Works Of Inspiration And Love To The Works Of See fewer	£100K
The Spirit (2008) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$60MM	$20MM
Take (2008) Special Thanks For Inspiration Special Thanks For Inspiration See fewer	£1K
The Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queen (2008) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$50K
Murder Mystery (2008) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	€2K
The Waitlist (2008) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Wild Rebel (2008) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	€200
Hell Ride (2008) Performer ("Bride And BB Hug", "Elle Gets Her Money"), Writer ("Bride And BB Hug", "Elle Gets Her Money") Performer ("Bride And BB Hug", "Elle Gets Her Money"), Writer ("Bride And BB Hug", "Elle Gets Her Money") See fewer		$194K
X (2008) (Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer
The Last Bad Neighborhood (2008) Thanks (thanks and admiration) Thanks (thanks and admiration) See fewer
Red Princess Blues Animated: The Book of Violence (2007) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Phobia (2007) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$25K
Planet Terror (2007) One of Abby's Henchmen (uncredited), Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Composer, Director, … See more One of Abby's Henchmen (uncredited), Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, Chef (Mr. Rodriguez), Music Producer, Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer ("Grindhouse (Main Titles)", "Useless Talent #38", "Two Against the World", "Cherry's Dance of Death"), Digital Effects Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer See fewer
Death Proof (2007) Producer Producer See fewer
Hostel: Part II (2007) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$10MM	$18MM	$36MM
Die Schloßberg Sage (2007) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Hot Fuzz (2007) Composer (additional music ("Avenging Angel") (uncredited), Performer ("Heston Services", "Avenging Angel"), Writer ("Heston Services", "Avenging Angel"), With Thanks To Composer (additional music ("Avenging Angel") (uncredited), Performer ("Heston Services", "Avenging Angel"), Writer ("Heston Services", "Avenging Angel"), With Thanks To See fewer	£8MM	$24MM	$81MM
Grindhouse (2007) Extra (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited), Camera Operator (segments: Planet Terror), Cinematographer (segments: Machete"/"Planet Terror), Composer (segments: Planet Terror), Director (fake trailer segment "Machete"), … See more Extra (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited), Camera Operator (segments: Planet Terror), Cinematographer (segments: Machete"/"Planet Terror), Composer (segments: Planet Terror), Director (fake trailer segment "Machete"), Editor (segments: Planet Terror), Producer, Re-recording Mixer (segments: Planet Terror), Writer ("Grindhouse (Main Title)", "Useless Talent #38", "Cherry's Dance of Death", "Two Against the World"), Visual Effects Executive Producer (segments: Planet Terror), Visual Effects Supervisor (segments: Planet Terror), Writer (fake trailer segment "Machete") See fewer	$53MM	$25MM
World Builder (2007) (Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer	$2K
A Bad Day (2006) (Short) - Special Thanks (for teaching 'daydreaming' filmmakers like myself how to be scary) Special Thanks (for teaching 'daydreaming' filmmakers like myself how to be scary) See fewer	$1K
Karma Café (2006) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
In the Headlights (2006) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	CAD 50
InZer0 (2006) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	$12K
High Hopes (2006) Mr. Lewis Mr. Lewis See fewer	$100K
Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' (2006) (Video) - Himself, Special Thanks Himself, Special Thanks See fewer
The Quiet (2005) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$900K	$381K
Curandero (2005) Executive Producer, Writer (original screenplay) Executive Producer, Writer (original screenplay) See fewer	$3MM
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D (2005) Shark (voice) (uncredited), Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, … See more Shark (voice) (uncredited), Cinematographer, Composer, Director, Editor, Re-recording Mixer, Lyrics ("Sharkboy & Lavagirl"), Music ("Sharkboy & Lavagirl"), Producer ("Dream, Dream, Dream, Dream (Dream, Dream)", "Sharkboy & Lavagirl"), Writer ("Dream, Dream, Dream, Dream (Dream, Dream)", "Sharkboy & Lavagirl"), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer See fewer	$50MM	$39MM	$72MM
Sin City (2005) SWAT Member (uncredited), Camera Operator, Cinematographer (shot by), Composer, Director, … See more SWAT Member (uncredited), Camera Operator, Cinematographer (shot by), Composer, Director, Editor (cut by), Re-recording Mixer, Design And Previsualization Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital Studios), Visual Effects Supervisor See fewer	$40MM	$74MM	$159MM
Broken (2005) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$8K
S.C.I.E.N.C.E (2004) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$3K
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) Composer, Special Thanks (as Robert Rodriguez 'My Brother') Composer, Special Thanks (as Robert Rodriguez 'My Brother') See fewer	$30MM	$66MM	$152MM
How to Make Cool Home Movies (2004) (Video) - Himself (voice) (uncredited), Director Himself (voice) (uncredited), Director See fewer
Ten Minute Film School: Big Movies Made Cheap (2004) (Video) - Himself (voice), Director Himself (voice), Director See fewer
Inside Troublemaker Studios (2004) (Video) - Himself, Director, Editor Himself, Director, Editor See fewer
Ten Minute Cooking School: Puerco Pibil (2004) (Video) - Himself, Director, Editor, Producer Himself, Director, Editor, Producer See fewer
Ten Minute Flick School: Fast, Cheap, and in Control (2004) (Video) - Himself, narrator (voice), Director, Editor, Producer Himself, narrator (voice), Director, Editor, Producer See fewer
The Anti-Hero's Journey (2004) (Video) - Himself - Producer, Writer, Director, Composer, Special Thanks Himself - Producer, Writer, Director, Composer, Special Thanks See fewer
The Good, the Bad & the Bloody: Inside KNB EFX (2004) (Video) - Himself - Producer, Writer, Director, Composer, Special Thanks Himself - Producer, Writer, Director, Composer, Special Thanks See fewer
The Face of the Serpent (2003) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Del Castillo (2003) (Video) - Cinematographer, Director (live segments), Editor Cinematographer, Director (live segments), Editor See fewer
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$30MM	$70MM	$181MM
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator ("a" camera), Cinematographer (shot by), Composer (scored by), Director, … See more Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator ("a" camera), Cinematographer (shot by), Composer (scored by), Director, Editor (chopped by), Producer, Production Designer, Re-recording Mixer, Sound Effects Editor, Producer ("Flor De Mal", "Siente Mi Amor"), Writer ("Siente Mi Amor"), Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital Studios), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer See fewer	$29MM	$56MM	$98MM
Spy Kids 3: Game Over (2003) Cinematographer, Composer (score by), Director, Editor, Music Producer, … See more Cinematographer, Composer (score by), Director, Editor, Music Producer, Musician (bass), Musician (drums), Musician (guitar), Musician (keyboards), Producer, Production Designer, Producer ("Game Over", "Heart Drive"), Writer ("Game Over", "Heart Drive", "Spy Wedding Theme"), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer (script) See fewer	$38MM	$112MM	$197MM
Film Is Dead: An Evening with Robert Rodriguez (2003) (Video) - Himself, Editor Himself, Editor See fewer
Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) Camera Operator ("a" camera), Cinematographer (digital photography), Composer, Director, Editor, … See more Camera Operator ("a" camera), Cinematographer (digital photography), Composer, Director, Editor, Producer, Production Designer, Re-recording Mixer, Sound Effects Editor, Lyrics ("Isle of Dreams", "Floop's Dream"), Music ("Isle of Dreams", "Floop's Dream"), Producer ("Isle of Dreams"), Writer ("Oye Como Spy"), Executive Producer (Troublemaker Digital Studios), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer See fewer	$38MM	$86MM	$120MM
Spy Kids (2001) Camera Operator, Composer, Director, Editor, Producer, … See more Camera Operator, Composer, Director, Editor, Producer, Re-recording Mixer, Writer ("Oye Como Spy", "Los Robotos"), Visual Effects Supervisor, Writer See fewer	$35MM	$113MM	$148MM
Bullfighter (2000) Bullboy #1 Bullboy #1 See fewer
Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000) Punk #2 Punk #2 See fewer		$113K
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (1999) (Video) - Presenter, Executive Producer, Special Thanks (as Robert R., Mi Hermano), Writer (story) Presenter, Executive Producer, Special Thanks (as Robert R., Mi Hermano), Writer (story) See fewer	$5MM
Outside Providence (1999) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$7MM	$7.3MM
Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$5MM
The Faculty (1998) Camera Operator, Director, Editor, Producer (uncredited), Re-recording Mixer, Mechanical Department (XFX Inc.) Camera Operator, Director, Editor, Producer (uncredited), Re-recording Mixer, Mechanical Department (XFX Inc.) See fewer	$15MM	$40MM
Ten More Minutes: Anatomy of a Shootout (1998) (Video) - Himself - Narrator (uncredited), Director (uncredited) Himself - Narrator (uncredited), Director (uncredited) See fewer
The Robert Rodriguez Ten Minute Film School (1998) (Video) - Himself, narrator (voice), Director (uncredited) Himself, narrator (voice), Director (uncredited) See fewer
Scream 2 (1997) Director, Stab Scene (uncredited) Director, Stab Scene (uncredited) See fewer	$24MM	$101MM	$172MM
Mimic (1997) Second Unit Director Second Unit Director See fewer	$30MM	$25MM
Commandments (1997) Producer ("After Dark") Producer ("After Dark") See fewer	$5MM	$488K
Curdled (1996) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$2.3MM	$50K
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) Band Member (uncredited), Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator, Director, Editor, … See more Band Member (uncredited), Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator, Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Re-recording Mixer See fewer	$19MM	$26MM	$34MM
Four Rooms (1995) Director (segments: The Misbehavers), Editor (segments: The Misbehavers), Writer (segments: The Misbehavers) Director (segments: The Misbehavers), Editor (segments: The Misbehavers), Writer (segments: The Misbehavers) See fewer	$4MM	$4.3MM
Desperado (1995) Steadicam Operator, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer Steadicam Operator, Director, Editor, Producer, Writer See fewer	$7MM	$26MM
Swimming with Sharks (1994) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$700K	$377K
El Mariachi (1992) Camera Operator, Still Photographer, Cinematographer, Director, Editor, … See more Camera Operator, Still Photographer, Cinematographer, Director, Editor, Additional Editor, Music Editor, Producer, Sound Editor, Special Effects, Writer See fewer	$7K	$2MM	$2MM
Bedhead (1991) (Short) - Animator, Cinematographer, Composer (music composed by), Director, Editor, … See more Animator, Cinematographer, Composer (music composed by), Director, Editor, Sound Effects, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer

See all past film & video

Past Television (23 titles)	Episodes
Rebel Without a Crew: The Series (2018) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2018) Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2018) See fewer The Premiere (Jun 4, 2018) Season 1, Episode 12 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Stand United (2018) (TV Movie) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Spy Kids: Mission Critical (2018) (TV Series) - Writer (creator) (10 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2018) Writer (creator) (10 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2018) See fewer The Cookie Crumbles (Apr 20, 2018) Season 1, Episode 10 - Executive Producer, Writer (creator) Executive Producer, Writer (creator) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
On the Run (2018) (TV Movie) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Limit (2018– ) (TV Series) - Director, Writer , Producer Director, Writer , Producer See fewer
Satan's Girls (2017) (TV Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
Uncle Grandpa (2017) (TV Series) - Robert Rodriguez (1 episode, 2017) Robert Rodriguez (1 episode, 2017) See fewer New Direction (Jun 8, 2017) Season 5, Episode 6 - Robert Rodriguez (voice) Robert Rodriguez (voice) See fewer	1
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014–2016) (TV Series) - Writer (developed for television by) (30 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2014), Director (7 episodes, 2014), Writer (based on the film by) (5 episodes, 2016), Writer ("Bajo Sexto") (1 episode, 2014), … See more Writer (developed for television by) (30 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2014), Director (7 episodes, 2014), Writer (based on the film by) (5 episodes, 2016), Writer ("Bajo Sexto") (1 episode, 2014), Showrunner (1 episode, 2015), Writer (teleplay) (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Dark Side of the Sun (Nov 1, 2016) Season 3, Episode 10 - Writer (based on the film by), Writer (developed for television by) Writer (based on the film by), Writer (developed for television by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	30
Lucha Underground (2014–2015) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (16 episodes, 2014) Executive Producer (16 episodes, 2014) See fewer Caged Animals (Feb 25, 2015) Season 1, Episode 16 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	16
The Director's Chair (2014–2015) (TV Series) - Editor (8 episodes, 2014), Director (8 episodes, 2014), Himself - Host / Himself (8 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2014), Producer (8 episodes, 2014) Editor (8 episodes, 2014), Director (8 episodes, 2014), Himself - Host / Himself (8 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2014), Producer (8 episodes, 2014) See fewer Michael Mann (Jun 2015) Season 1, Episode 8 - Himself - Host, Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Producer Himself - Host, Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Egg Cetera (2015) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2015) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Lounge Hobo Square Eggs (Jun 23, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
Cutting Crew (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2015) Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2015) See fewer The Finale (Apr 11, 2015) Season 1, Episode 8 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Matador (2014) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2014), Director (2 episodes, 2014) Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2014), Director (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Mala Sangre (Oct 7, 2014) Season 1, Episode 13 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
El Mariachi (2014) (TV Series) - Writer (creator) (1 episode, 2014) Writer (creator) (1 episode, 2014) See fewer El crimen (Mar 10, 2014) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer (creator) Writer (creator) See fewer	1
On Set from Dusk Till Dawn (2014– ) (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Horror Talk Movie Reviews (2013) (TV Series) - Very Special Thanks (1 episode, 2013) Very Special Thanks (1 episode, 2013) See fewer From Dusk Til Dawn (May 24, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	1
The Wronged One (2010–2012) (TV Mini-series) - Special Thanks (4 episodes, 2010) Special Thanks (4 episodes, 2010) See fewer The Man They Call Sal (Feb 28, 2012) Season 2, Episode 6 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Cleveland Show (2011) (TV Series) - Robert Rodriguez (1 episode, 2011) Robert Rodriguez (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Hot Cocoa Bang Bang (May 15, 2011) Season 2, Episode 22 - Robert Rodriguez (voice) Robert Rodriguez (voice) See fewer	1
Addicto de Salsa (2009) (TV Movie) - Co-Producer Co-Producer See fewer
Deadline (2000) (TV Series) - Chicago SWAT Lt. (1 episode, 2000) Chicago SWAT Lt. (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Pilot (Oct 2, 2000) Season 1, Episode 1 - Chicago SWAT Lt. Chicago SWAT Lt. See fewer	1
Nash Bridges (1997) (TV Series) - Marlo Veras, Commercial Director (1 episode, 1997) Marlo Veras, Commercial Director (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Bombshell (Nov 21, 1997) Season 3, Episode 10 - Marlo Veras, Commercial Director Marlo Veras, Commercial Director See fewer	1
Roadracers (1994) (TV Movie) - Director, Editor, Writer ("Flying Saucer Baby"), Writer Director, Editor, Writer ("Flying Saucer Baby"), Writer See fewer
Rebel Highway (1994) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Flying Saucer Baby") (1 episode, 1994), Writer (1 episode, 1994) Director (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Flying Saucer Baby") (1 episode, 1994), Writer (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Roadracers (Jul 7, 1994) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director, Writer ("Flying Saucer Baby"), Writer Director, Writer ("Flying Saucer Baby"), Writer See fewer	1

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Self (69 titles)	Budget	U.S. Gross
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks (2019) Self Self See fewer
Also Starring Austin (2018) Himself Himself See fewer
Night of the Living Dead: Light in the Darkness (2018) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2018) Himself Himself See fewer	$1MM
Red Carpet Report (2017) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2017) Himself (1 episode, 2017) See fewer "Man at Arms: Art of War" Set Visit (Jun 8, 2017) Season 9, Episode 85 - Himself Himself See fewer
Life After Flash (2017) Himself Himself See fewer
No Retakes! No Surrender! (2016) (Short) - Himself Himself See fewer	€500
Ride with Norman Reedus (2016) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2016) Himself (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Texas: Twisted Sister (Jul 3, 2016) Season 1, Episode 4 - Himself Himself See fewer
Lucha Underground (2016) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2016) Himself (1 episode, 2016) See fewer El Jefe is Back (Mar 30, 2016) Season 2, Episode 10 - Himself Himself See fewer
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015) Himself Himself See fewer
The Director's Chair (2014–2015) (TV Series) - Himself - Host / Himself (9 episodes, 2014) Himself - Host / Himself (9 episodes, 2014) See fewer Sylvester Stallone (Nov 15, 2015) Season 1, Episode 10 - Himself - Host Himself - Host See fewer See more See fewer Loading
2015 Hispanic Heritage Awards (2015) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2011–2015) (TV Series) - Himself / Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2011) Himself / Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer Julia Louis-Dreyfus/Robert Rodriguez/Spoon (Mar 17, 2015) Season 13, Episode 41 - Himself Himself See fewer Episode #9.173 (Aug 15, 2011) Season 9, Episode 173 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
The Daily Show (2014) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2014) Himself (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Wendy Davis (Oct 27, 2014) Season 20, Episode 13 - Himself Himself See fewer
Side by Side Extra: Volume Two (2014) Himself Himself See fewer
Le grand journal de Canal+ (2014) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2014) Himself (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 17 September 2014 (Sep 17, 2014) Himself Himself See fewer Episode dated 16 September 2014 (Sep 16, 2014) Himself Himself See fewer
#TeamG1, la quotidienne (2014) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2014) Himself (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 16 September 2014 (Sep 16, 2014) Himself Himself See fewer
Made in Hollywood (2010–2014) (TV Series) - Himself (3 episodes, 2010) Himself (3 episodes, 2010) See fewer Episode #9.42 (Aug 18, 2014) Season 9, Episode 42 - Himself Himself See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Red Bull Presents: Robert Rodriguez (2014) (Short) - Himself Himself See fewer
The Colbert Report (2014) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2014) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode #10.113 (Apr 29, 2014) Season 10, Episode 113 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
American Latino TV (2014) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2014) Himself (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode #12.15 (Apr 14, 2014) Season 12, Episode 15 - Himself Himself See fewer
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Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2007–2013) (TV Series) - Himself (4 episodes, 2007) Himself (4 episodes, 2007) See fewer Episode dated 10 October 2013 (Oct 10, 2013) Himself Himself See fewer See more See fewer Loading
2013 ALMA Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking (2012) Himself Himself See fewer	$100K
2012 ALMA Awards (2012) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Side by Side (2012) Himself Himself See fewer		$29K
Spoilers with Kevin Smith (2012) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2012) Himself (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Cruising to the Oldies (Jun 18, 2012) Season 1, Episode 3 - Himself Himself See fewer
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On Story (2011) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2011) Himself (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Untitled Moon Project (Jun 18, 2011) Season 1, Episode 9 - Himself Himself See fewer
Decloaking the Invisible: Alien Terrain (2010) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
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Días de cine (2010) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2010) Himself (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 30 September 2010 (Sep 30, 2010) Himself (as Robert Rodríguez) Himself (as Robert Rodríguez) See fewer
The Soup (2010) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2010) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode #7.34 (Sep 10, 2010) Season 7, Episode 34 - Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
Starz Inside: Fantastic Flesh (2008) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer	$350K
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (2008) Himself Himself See fewer
The Hot Rods of Death Proof (2007) (Video) - Himself Himself See fewer
Scream Awards 2007 (2007) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Charlie Rose (2007) (TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2007) Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode dated 5 April 2007 (Apr 5, 2007) Himself - Guest Himself - Guest See fewer
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2007) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2007) Himself (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #15.61 (Apr 4, 2007) Season 15, Episode 61 - Himself Himself See fewer
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2007) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2005) Himself (2 episodes, 2005) See fewer Episode #4.44 (Apr 4, 2007) Season 4, Episode 44 - Himself Himself See fewer Episode #1.53 (Mar 29, 2005) Season 1, Episode 53 - Himself Himself See fewer
My Shot With (2007) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2007) Himself (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Robert Rodriguez (Apr 3, 2007) Himself Himself See fewer
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV Special) - Himself - Audience Member Himself - Audience Member See fewer
The Shark Is Still Working (2007) Himself Himself See fewer
Scream Awards 2006 (2006) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer	$3MM
2005 Taurus World Stunt Awards (2005) (TV Special) - Himself Himself See fewer
Sin City: The Premiere (2005) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
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Sunday Morning Shootout (2005) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2005) Himself (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Episode #2.23 (Mar 27, 2005) Season 2, Episode 23 - Himself Himself See fewer
Champion (2005) Himself Himself See fewer	$40K
George Lopez (2005) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2005) Himself (1 episode, 2005) See fewer George Buys a Vow (Feb 22, 2005) Season 4, Episode 17 - Himself (as Robert Rodriguez and Band) Himself (as Robert Rodriguez and Band) See fewer
La semaine du cinéma (2004) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2004) Himself (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Episode dated 4 April 2004 (Apr 4, 2004) Himself Himself See fewer
The Making of 'Kill Bill: Volume 2' (2004) (TV Movie) - Himself Himself See fewer
HBO First Look (2003) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2003) Himself (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Once Upon a Time in Mexico (Sep 9, 2003) Season 10, Episode 15 - Himself Himself See fewer
El Mariachi: 10 Years Later (2003) (Video) - Himself - Interviewee Himself - Interviewee See fewer
Breakfast (2002) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2002) Himself (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Episode dated 13 August 2002 (Aug 13, 2002) Himself Himself See fewer
Total Access 24/7 (2002) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2002) Himself (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Spy Kids 2 (Apr 18, 2002) Season 2, Episode 4 - Himself Himself See fewer
Hollywood, Inc. (2002) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2002) Himself (1 episode, 2002) See fewer The Battle of the Blockbusters (2002) Himself Himself See fewer
Nulle part ailleurs cinéma (2001) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2001) Himself (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Episode dated 10 April 2001 (Apr 10, 2001) Himself Himself See fewer
The Big Breakfast (2001) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2001) Himself (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Episode dated 6 April 2001 (Apr 6, 2001) Himself Himself See fewer
Hollywood Goes to Hell (2000) (TV Short) - Himself Himself See fewer
Full Tilt Boogie (1997) Himself - The Director Himself - The Director See fewer		$6K
Cinema 3 (1996) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 1996) Himself (2 episodes, 1996) See fewer Episode dated 5 April 1996 (Apr 5, 1996) Himself Himself See fewer Episode dated 1 March 1996 (Mar 1, 1996) Himself Himself See fewer
Lo + plus (1996) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1996) Himself (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Episode dated 1 March 1996 (Mar 1, 1996) Himself Himself See fewer
Hotel Babylon (1996) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1996) Himself (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Feb 9, 1996) Season 1, Episode 6 - Himself Himself See fewer
The 9th Annual IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (1994) (TV Special) - Himself - Nominee: Best Director Himself - Nominee: Best Director See fewer
Moving Pictures (1993) (TV Series) - Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 1993) Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Robert Rodriguez: Ten Minute Film School (1993) Himself - Presenter Himself - Presenter See fewer

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Unknown Movies (2017) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2017) Himself (1 episode, 2017) See fewer The Wolfpack (Jan 27, 2017) Season 3, Episode 4 - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
Anderson Cooper 360° (2015) (TV Series) - Himself - Filmmaker (1 episode, 2015) Himself - Filmmaker (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Storms Slam Houston (May 26, 2015) Himself - Filmmaker (archive footage) Himself - Filmmaker (archive footage) See fewer
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007) (TV Series) - Band Member (1 episode, 2007) Band Member (1 episode, 2007) See fewer From Dusk Till Dawn (Oct 28, 2007) Season 1, Episode 28 - Band Member (archive footage) Band Member (archive footage) See fewer
Cinema mil (2005) (TV Series) - Himself (2 episodes, 2005) Himself (2 episodes, 2005) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Jul 30, 2005) Season 1, Episode 3 - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer Episode #1.1 (Jul 16, 2005) Season 1, Episode 1 - Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer
VH1: All Access (2003) (TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2003) Himself (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Awesomely Wacky Celebrity Baby Names (2003) Himself (archive footage) Himself (archive footage) See fewer

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