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James CAMERON

Birth name: James Francis Cameron
Date of birth: 1954-08-16
Hometown: Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
Chronology:
(1978-02-14) Married to Sharon Williams.
(1980) Works as art director and miniature set builder for the Roger Corman film Battle Beyond the Stars.
(1981) Piranha II: The Spawning marks his directorial debut.
(1984) Divorces Williams.
(1984-10-26) The Terminator released in the U.S. Makes $36,900,000 at the box office.
(1985) Marries Gale Anne Hurd.
(1986-07-18) Aliens released in the U.S. Makes $81,843,800 at the box office.
(1989-08-17) Marries Kathryn Bigelow months after divorcing Hurd.
(1991) Divorces Bigelow.
(1991-07-03) Terminator 2: Judgment Day released in the U.S. and Canada. Makes $204,843,350 at the box office.
(1994) Directed and released True Lies, Cameron's last(for now) outing with Arnold Schwarzenegger.
(1997-07-26) Marries Linda Hamilton. Has one child from the marriage.
(1997-12-19) Titanic released in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. Eventually becomes the highest-grossing film of all-time with a worldwide box office record of US$1,835,300,000.
(1999) Divorces Hamilton.
(2000) Directed and produced-what many consider to be the protoype for GunM-Dark Angel, featuring Jessica Alba as the lead. Written as a dystopian SF tv series, it was his last high-profile project. 
(2000-06-04) Marries Suzy Amis. Has two children from the marriage.
(2008) His film "The Terminator" was selected to be in the National Film Registry.
(2017) His film "Titanic" was selected to be in the National Film Registry.
(2023) His film "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" was selected to be in the National Film Registry
Height: 188 cm
Favorites:
Digital video
Movie: The Wizard of Oz
Hobbies:
Deep sea diving.
Non-anime staff credits:
Director for "Aliens" (Sci-Fi Movie, 1986)
Director for "Avatar" (2009 Sci-Fi movie)
Director for "Avatar: The Way of the Water" (2022 Sci-fi movie)
Director for "Piranha Part Two: The Spawning" (Horro Movie, 1981)
Director for "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (Sci-Fi Movie, 1991)
Director for "The Abyss" (Sci-Fi Movie, 1989)
Director for "The Terminator" (Sci-Fi Movie, 1984)
Director for "Titanic" (1997)
Director for "True Lies" (1994 action comedy movie)
Director for "Xenogenesis" (Short, 1978)
Producer for "Avatar" (2009 sci-fi movie)
Producer for "Titanic" (1997)
Writer for "Aliens" (sci-fi, horror)
Writer for "Avatar" (2009 Sci-fi movie)
Writer for "Strange Days" (Dystopia, 1995)
Writer for "Titanic" (1997)
Review:
Alita: Battle Angel (Feb 5, 2019)
News: Show:
Daily Briefs (Oct 24, 2008)
Cameron Seeks Actress (Dec 5, 2005)
Lots of Bandai News (Apr 5, 2001)
Japanese Theatre News (Nov 13, 2000)
Other articles: Show:
Hey, Answerman! (Mar 19, 2010)
Hey, Answerman! (Jan 22, 2010)
Hey, Answerman! (Dec 11, 2009)
ANNCast - Sheh's All That (Aug 21, 2009)
Hey, Answerman! (Jul 24, 2009)
Hey, Answerman! (Jan 9, 2009)
Theatrical Anime (Jan 22, 2004)
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