James Cameron

 

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James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1954. He moved to the USA in 1971. The son of an engineer, he majored in physics at California State University but, after graduating, drove a truck to support his screen-writing ambition. He landed his first professional film job as art director, miniature-set builder, and process-projection supervisor on Roger Corman's Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) and debuted as a director with Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1981) the following year. In 1984, he wrote and directed The Terminator (1984), a futuristic action-thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, and Linda Hamilton. It was a huge success. After this came a string of successful science-fiction action films such as Aliens (1986) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991). Cameron is now one of the most sought-after directors in Hollywood. He was formerly married to producer Gale Anne Hurd, who produced several of his films. He married Kathryn Bigelow in 1989

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James Cameron

Born 1954-08-16 (69 years ago) in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada.
Height 187 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Saturn Award for Best Director (Avatar) 2010 Avatar - 3D
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture (Avatar) 67th Golden Globe Awards 2009 Avatar - 3D
PGA Vanguard Award Producers Guild of America Awards 2003 2004
Nikola Tesla Satellite Award 8th Golden Satellite Awards 2004
Mainichi Film Concours Readers' Choice Award for Best Film (Titanic) 1999 Titanic
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director (Titanic) 1998 Titanic
Eddie Award for Best Edited Feature Film (Titanic) 1998 Titanic
Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film (Titanic) 1998 Titanic
Satellite Award for Best Director (Titanic) 2nd Golden Satellite Awards 1998 Titanic
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture (Titanic) 55th Golden Globe Awards 1997 Titanic
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
BAFTA Award for Best Direction (Avatar) 63rd British Academy Film Awards 2010 Avatar - 3D
BAFTA Award for Best Film (Avatar) 63rd British Academy Film Awards 2010 Avatar - 3D
BAFTA Award for Best Editing (Avatar) 63rd British Academy Film Awards 2010 Avatar - 3D
Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture (Avatar) Producers Guild of America Awards 2009 2010 Avatar - 3D
Academy Award for Best Director (Avatar) 82nd Academy Awards 2009 Avatar - 3D
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Avatar) 62nd Directors Guild of America Awards 2009 Avatar - 3D
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director (Avatar) 15th Critics' Choice Awards 2009 Avatar - 3D
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture (Avatar) 67th Golden Globe Awards 2009 Avatar - 3D
Satellite Award for Best Editing (Titanic) 2nd Golden Satellite Awards 1998 Titanic
Satellite Award for Best Director (Titanic) 2nd Golden Satellite Awards 1998 Titanic
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Suzy Amis(Gifta: 2000-06-04–) 2000-06-04 Gifta
Linda Hamilton(Gifta: 1997-07-26–1999-12-16) 1997-07-26 1999-12-16 Gifta
Kathryn Bigelow(Gifta: 1989-08-17–1991-11-10) 1989-08-17 1991-11-10 Gifta
Gale Anne Hurd(Gifta: 1985–1989) 1985 1989 Gifta
Sharon Williams(Gifta: 1978-02-14–1984-07-14) 1978-02-14 1984-07-14 Gifta
Children

Josephine Archer Cameron, Elizabeth Rose Cameron, Quinn Cameron, Claire Cameron

Parents

Shirley Cameron, Phillip Cameron

Siblings

John David Cameron, Mike Cameron

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James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1954. He moved to the USA in 1971. The son of an engineer, he majored in physics at California State University but, after graduating, drove a truck to support his screen-writing ambition. He landed his first professional film job as art director, miniature-set builder, and process-projection supervisor on Roger Corman's Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) and debuted as a director with Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1981) the following year. In 1984, he wrote and directed The Terminator (1984), a futuristic action-thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, and Linda Hamilton. It was a huge success. After this came a string of successful science-fiction action films such as Aliens (1986) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991). Cameron is now one of the most sought-after directors in Hollywood. He was formerly married to producer Gale Anne Hurd, who produced several of his films. He married Kathryn Bigelow in 1989.

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