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Roger Spottiswoode

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Canadian-British film director

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Roger Spottiswoode, born John Roger Spottiswoode on January 5, 1945, is a Canadian film director, television director, screenwriter, and film editor. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and works in the United States. He speaks English.

His notable work includes the film *Shake Hands with the Devil*. He is married to Holly Palance.

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Film & TV

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Roger Spottiswoode (born January 5, 1945) is a Canadian-born film director and writer, who began his career as an editor in the 1970s. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He has directed a number of notable films and television productions, including Under Fire (1983) and the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies starring Pierce Brosnan. Spottiswoode was one of the writing team responsible for 48…

Known for

  • Highly Classified: The World of 007 — Self1998
  • The Secrets of 007 — Self1997

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United Kingdom
Active from
1945

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Given name
Roger
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Ottawa
Occupation
film editor
Languages spoken
English language
Work location
United States
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date of birth
1945-01-05
birth name
John Roger Spottiswoode
name in native language
Roger Spottiswoode
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