Roger Christian
Directing
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.
Born: February 25, 1944 · London, England, UK
Filmography (24)

Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019
Actor

Joseph and Mary
2016
Director

Prisoners of the Sun
2013
Director

Stranded
2013
DirectorWriter

13 Eerie
2013
Executive Producer

Bandido
2004
DirectorProducer+1

The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
Actor

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure
2000
Second Unit Director

Battlefield Earth
2000
Director

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Second Unit Director

Masterminds
1997
Director

Underworld
1996
Director

The Final Cut
1995
Director

Nostradamus
1994
DirectorStory

Lorca and the Outlaws
1984
DirectorWriter

Return of the Jedi
1983
Second Unit Director

The Sender
1982
Director

Black Angel
1980
DirectorWriter

Life of Brian
1979
Art Direction

Alien
1979
Art Direction

The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
Set Decoration

Star Wars
1977
Set Decoration

Akenfield
1974
Art Direction

And Soon the Darkness
1970
Assistant Art Director
