Robert Rodriguez

Film director and producer with Rodriguez films

Robert Rodriguez - Film director and producer with Rodriguez films
Born

June 20th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A director, producer, and screenwriter born in 1968, primarily associated with the horror and action genres. Gained recognition for the film 'El Mariachi,' a groundbreaking low-budget project that established a robust working style. Further work includes directing movies such as 'Desperado,' 'From Dusk Till Dawn,' and the 'Spy Kids' series, showcasing a creative range in filmmaking. Also co-founded Troublemaker Studios, contributing to various innovative film projects and technology in the industry.

Directed 'El Mariachi' and 'Desperado'

Created the 'Spy Kids' franchise

Produced 'Sin City' and 'Machete'

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