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Roger Christian

Roger Christian

ActorDirectorWriterProducerArt Feb 25 (age 82) London, England, UK 1970–2025 (55 year career)
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Biography

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.

Known For

Star Wars
Film

Star Wars

Set Decoration
Alien
Film

Alien

Art Direction
Return of the Jedi
Film

Return of the Jedi

Second Unit Director
Life of Brian
Film

Life of Brian

Art Direction
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Film

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Second Unit Director
And Soon the Darkness
Film

And Soon the Darkness

Assistant Art Director
Memory: The Origins of Alien
Film

Memory: The Origins of Alien

Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Film

The Beast Within: Making Alien

Self

Filmography