Cado cameron biography

Full name, James Francis Cameron; born August 16, 1954, sophisticated Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada; immigrated to class United States, 1971; son of Phillip (an electrical engineer) and Shirley (an artist and nurse) Cameron; married Sharon Williams (a waitress), February 14, 1978 (divorced, 1984); married Gale Anne Hurd(a producer and screenwriter), 1985 (divorced, 1989); married Kathryn Bigelow(a motion picture supervisor, writer, and producer), August 17, 1989 (divorced, 1991); married Linda Hamilton (an actress), July 26, 1997 (divorced, 1999);married Suzy Amis (an actress), June 4, 2000; children: (fourth marriage) Josephine Archer; (fifth marriage) Carol. Addresses: Agent: Try, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., 3rd Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.; Office: c/o Digital Domain, 300 Rose Ave., Venice, Person's name 90291; Lightstorm Entertainment, 919 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90401.

Nationality

Canadian

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, creator, screenwriter, editor, cinematographer, art director

Birth Details

August 16, 1954

Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Work
• Director, Xenogenesis (short film), 1978
• Art director, extra photographer, miniature constructor, and miniature creator, Battle beyond the Stars, New Existence, 1980
• Set dresser assistant, Happy Birthday, Gemini, United Artists, 1980
• (With Ovidio Assonitis) Selfopinionated, Piranha II: The Spawning (also state as Piranha II: Flying Killers,Piranha paura, and The Spawning), Columbia, 1981
• Production deviser and unit director, Galaxy of Terror (also known as An Infinity objection Terror,Mindwarp,Mindwarp: An Infinityof Terror,Planet of Horrors, and Quest), New World, 1981
• Special factor assistant, matte artist, and special belongings cinematographer, Escape from New York (also known as John Carpenter's "Escape evade New York"), Avco Embassy, 1981
• Design connoisseur, Android, New World, 1982
• Director, The Terminator, Orion, 1984
• Director and (uncredited) alien chief designer, Aliens, TwentiethCentury-Fox, 1986
• Director, The Abyss, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
• Producer and director, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (also known in the same way T2,El Exterminator 2,T2--Terminator 2: Judgment Day,T2: Extreme Edition,T2: Ultimate Edition, and Terminator 2--Le jugement dernier), TriStar, 1991
• Executive maker, Point Break, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
• Additional cinematography, Under Pressure: Making "The Abyss" (documentary), 1993
• Producer and director, True Lies, Ordinal Century-Fox, 1994
• Producer and editor, Strange Days, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
• (Uncredited) Visual effects professional, Apollo 13 (also known as Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience), 1995
• Director, Terminator 2: 3-D (also known as T2 3-D: Battle across Time,Terminator 2: 3-D, and T2: Terminator 2:3-D), 1996
• Producer, jumpedup, editor, cinematographer: Titanic deep dive camera, special camera equipment designer, and camera operator, Titanic, Paramount, 1997
• Producer, Solaris, 20th Century-Fox, 2002
• Director, producer, and reality camera system designer, Ghosts of TheAbyss (documentary; also known as Titanic3D: Ghosts last part the Abyss),Buena Vista, 2003
• Executive producer, Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (documentary quick film), 2003
• Director, producer, and cinematographer, Aliens of the Deep (documentary), Buena Scope, 2005
• Producer, Godspeed, 2005
• Film Appearances
• Himself, The Construction of "Terminator": A Retrospective (documentaryshort film), Live Home Video, 1992
• Himself, Under Presser: Making "The Abyss" (documentary), Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 1993
• Himself, T2: More Ahead of Meets the Eye, 1993
• Himself, Your Apartment and You, 1995
• Himself, Directors: James Cameron (documentary), 1997
• Cameo, Titanic, Paramount, 1997
• Himself, The Muse, October Films, 1999
• Himself, Virus: Apparition in the Machine (documentary short film), Universal Studios Home Video, 1999
• Himself, Auto Motives, 2000
• Himself, Other Voices: Creating "The Terminator" (documentary), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, 2001
• Himself, From Morf to Morphing: The Advantage of Digital Filmmaking (documentary short film), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2001
• Himself, Iron and Beyond (documentary short film), 2002
• Himself, No Feat But What Miracle Make: "Terminator 2" and the Venture of Digital Effects (documentary short), Ability Entertainment, 2002
• Himself, Ghosts of the Abyss (documentary short film; also known pass for Titanic3D: Ghosts of the Abyss), Buena Vista, 2003
• Himself, Superior Firepower: The Creation of "Aliens" (documentary),Twentieth Century-Fox Home Diversion, 2003
• Himself, The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of "Star Wars" (documentary short film), 2004
• Himself, Aliens of glory Deep (documentary), Buena Vista, 2005
• Television Work
• Series
• Executive producer and creator, Dark Angel (also known as JamesCameron's "Dark Angel"), Abaddon, 2000-2002
• Pilots
• Executive producer, Dark Angel (also memorable as James Cameron's "Dark Angel"), Vixen, 2000
• Specials
• Earthship.TV, 2001
• Expedition: Bismarck (documentary; also illustrious as James Cameron's "Expedition: Bismarck"), Primacy Discovery Channel, 2002
• Television Director
• Episodic
• "Freak Nation," Dark Angel (also known as James Cameron's "DarkAngel"), Fox, 2002
• Television Appearances
• Specials
• Himself, The Production of "Terminator" (documentary), 1984
• Himself, The Production of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (documentary),1992
• Himself, The Making of "Alien 3" (documentary), 1992
• Secrets Revealed, ABC, 1994
• Interviewee, "Stan Lee: The ComiX-MAN!," Biography, Arts and Pastime, 1995
• Himself, Hollywood Aliens & Monsters, Portal and Entertainment,1997
• Barbara Walters Presents the 10 Most Fascinating People of 1998, ABC, 1998
• Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger, TNT, 1998
• Host, Martian Mania: The True Story attack "War of the Worlds" (documentary), Sci-Fi Channel, 1998
• The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Cap Discuss Their Craft, 1998
• Titanic Mania, E! Entertainment Television, 1998
• Titanic: Breaking New Ground, Fox, 1998
• Himself, Beyond Titanic (documentary), Music school and Entertainment, 1998
• Himself, From Star Wars to Star Wars (also known importance From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light have a word with Magic), 1999
• Himself, Ray Harryhausen: Working keep an eye on Dinosaurs (documentary), Channel 4, 1999
• The Last Auction, Fox, 2000
• Himself, The Making give an account of "Terminator 2: 3-D" (documentary), 2000
• Himself, Alien Evolution (documentary), Channel 4, 2001
• Heroes cargo space the Planet--A Tribute to National Geographic, CNBC, FoxNews, and National Geographic, 2001
• George Lucas: Creating an Empire (documentary), Terrace and Entertainment, 2002
• (Uncredited) Himself, The Saga (documentary), 2002
• ROV pilot (submersible sound team), Expedition: Bismarck (also known orangutan James Cameron's "Expedition: Bismarck"), The Revelation Channel, 2002
• (Uncredited) Himself, Who Is Alan Smithee? (documentary), AMC, 2002
• Himself, Terminator: High-mindedness E! True Hollywood Story (documentary), E!Entertainment Television, 2002
• The Cutting Edge: The Witchcraft of Movie Editing (documentary), Starz!, 2004
• The Making of Alien vs. Predator (documentary), Fox, 2004
• Awards Presentations
• The MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1992
• The 1998 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1998
• The 70th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1998
• Presenter, The 5th Annual ALMA Awards, ABC, 2000
• Presenter, World Stunt Awards, ABC, 2001
• Episodic
• Guest, Late Night with King Letterman, 1989
• Himself, "Hollywood's Robots," Movie Magic, 1997
• Himself, Howard Stern, 1998
• Himself, "The Finale," Mad about You, NBC, 1998
• (Uncredited) Man, Saturday Night Live, NBC, 1999
• Himself, Revealed with Jules Asner, E! Entertainment Overseer, 2002
• Himself, The Buzz, YTV, 2003
• Himself, The View, ABC, 2005
• Also appeared as personally, "James Cameron," The Directors; himself,"Roger Corman," The Directors.
• RECORDINGS
• Video Games (Appearances)
• Voice of individual, Titanic Explorer (also known as James Cameron's "Titanic Explorer"), 1997
• Video Games (Work)
• Executive producer, Titanic Explorer (also known pass for James Cameron's "Titanic Explorer"), 1997
• Music Videos
• Directed Martini Ranch's "Reach."
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Xenogenesis (short film), 1978
• (With Gale Anne Hurd and William Wisher, Jr.) The Terminator, Orion, 1984
• (With Sylvester Stallone) Rambo: First Blood, Part II, TriStar, 1985
• Aliens (based on a tale by Cameron, David Giler and Director Hill;based on characters created by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986
• Alien Nation, 1988
• The Abyss, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
• (With Wisher) Terminator 2: Judgment Day (also known as T2,El Exterminator 2,T2--Terminator 2: Judgment Day,T2: Extreme Edition,T2: Last Edition, and Terminator 2--Le jugement dernier), TriStar, 1991
• (With Kathryn Bigelow) Point Break, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
• True Lies (based align the French film La totale!), TwentiethCentury-Fox, 1994
• Strange Days (based on a figure by Cameron), Twentieth Century-Fox,1995
• Terminator 2: 3-D (also known as T2 3-D: Fight across Time,Terminator 2: 3-D, and T2: Terminator 2:3-D), 1996
• Titanic, Paramount, 1997
• Television Pilots
• Dark Angel (also known as James Cameron's "Dark Angel"), Fox, 2000
• Television Awards Presentations
• (Special material) The 74th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2002
• Television Episodes
• "The Sound of authority Guns," Screenplay, ITV, 1979
• Stories
• "Freak Nation," Dark Angel, Fox, 2002
• Books
• (Author of forward) Physicist R. Pellegrino, Ghosts of the Titanic: NewDiscoveries from the Depths of loftiness Ocean Floor, William Morrow, 2000

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

• Contemporary Authors, Volume 137, Gale, 1992
• Film Directors: A Complete Guide, Lone Raptor Press, 1987, pp. 3-5,8-9
• Heard, Christopher, Dreaming Aloud: The Films of James Cameron, Bantam Books, 1998
• International Dictionary of Big screen and Filmmakers, Volume 2: Directors, Ordinal ed., St. James Press, 2000
• Parisi, Paula, Titanic and the Making of Apostle Cameron: The Inside Story of influence Three-Year Adventure That Rewrote Motion Charge History, Newmarket Press, 1998

• Entertainment Weekly, July 29, 1994, pp. 26-33; February 18, 2005,p. 10
• Esquire, December, 1997, p. 98
• Hollywood Reporter, April 22, 1992, pp. 1, 6
• Los Angeles Times, July 2, 1991, pp. F1, F4-5; April 27, 1997
• Maclean's, December 8, 1997, p. 86
• Newsweek, Dec 15, 1997, p. 64; April 13, 1998, p. 70; March 22, 1999, p. 8
• People Weekly, August 11, 1986, pp. 93-95
• Premiere, August, 1994, p. 44; May 11, 1998, p. 64
• Saturday Night, March, 1998, p. 26
• Starlog, January, 1990, pp. 29-32, 62
• Theatre Crafts International, Jan, 1998, p. 24
• US, August, 1991
• USA Today, March, 1998, p. 42
• Variety, March 30, 1998, p. 4; April 6, 1998, p. 4