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Roger Christian
Born 1944-02-25 · London, England, UK
Roger Christian (born 25 February 1944) is an English set decorator, production designer and feature film director. He won an Academy Award for his work on the original Star Wars and was Oscar-nominated for his work on Alien. Christian directed the second unit on both Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace as well as feature films including The Sender and Nostradamus. He also directed the 2000 film Battlefield Earth which is regarded as one of the worst films ever made.
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Short Sharp Shocks Volume 4Director2025
Alien: Terror in Spaceas Self - Production Designer2025
Memory: The Origins of Alienas Self2019
The Galaxy Britain Built: The British Force Behind Star Warsas Himself2017
Joseph and MaryDirector2016
Prisoners of the SunDirector2013
Dangerous IntuitionDirector2013
StrandedDirector2013
StrandedWriter2013
13 EerieExecutive Producer2013
Riddle of the Black CatProducer2012
American DaylightDirector2006
BandidoProduction Design2004
BandidoProducer2004
BandidoDirector2004
The Beast Within: Making Alienas Self2003
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First AdventureSecond Unit Director2000
Battlefield EarthDirector2000
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom MenaceSecond Unit Director1999
MastermindsDirector1997
UnderworldDirector1996
The Final CutDirector1995
NostradamusDirector1994
NostradamusStory1994
Lorca and the OutlawsDirector1984
Lorca and the OutlawsWriter1984
Return of the JediSecond Unit Director1983
The SenderDirector1982
The Dollar BottomDirector1981
Black AngelDirector1980
Black AngelWriter1980
Life of BrianArt Direction1979
AlienArt Direction1979
The Last Remake of Beau GesteSet Decoration1977
Star WarsSet Decoration1977
AkenfieldArt Direction1974
And Soon the DarknessAssistant Art Director1970
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