Robert Rodriguez

Robert Anthony Rodríguez (born June 20, 1968) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor cartoonist and musician. He shoots and produces many of his films in Mexico and his native Texas. He has directed successful and groundbreaking film sagas such as the Mexico Trilogy, From Dusk till Dawn and the 2014 TV series, and the Spy Kids films, as well as The Faculty, The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D, Sin City, Planet Terror, and Machete. He is a friend and frequent collaborator of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino. In December 2013, Rodriguez launched his own cable TV channel, El Rey.

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Robert Rodriguez
Birth dateJune 20, 1968
Birth nameRobert Anthony Rodriguez
Birth place
San Antonio
Education
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin College of Communication
Education
St. Anthony Catholic High School
Spouse
Elizabeth Avellán

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