Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez, the director of Dimension's Spy Kids - 2001

Biography

Born 06/20/1968

Mexican-American filmmaker Robert Rodriguez burst upon the independent scene with a miraculous $7000 (shooting cost) action film geared for the Mexican Spanish-language video market. Touted as the cheapest film ever released by a studio, "El Mariachi" (1993) was a galvanizing send-up of Mexican...
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Filmography

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Awards

  • In 2007, received ShoWest Award for Director of the Year
  • In 1994, received Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
  • In 1993, received Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for Dramatic
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Highlights

  • In 2009, Wrote and directed the adventure film, "Shorts"
  • In 2007, Helmed "Planet Terror," the zombie themed half of the goretastic double feature "Grind House," a collaboration with Quentin Tarantino
  • In 2005, Directed "The Adventures of Shark Boy & Lava Girl in 3-D," an advanture film co-scripted by his young son, Racer
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Family & Companions

  • Rose McGowan: Companion (Met when she starred in his film, "Grindhouse" (2007); reportedly began an affair on the set, which caused the breakup of his 16 year marriage; reps for both Rodriguez and his wife say that they were separated before production began; announced their engagement in October 2007)
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