
Robert Zemeckis
Directing
Born: 1951-05-14 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Robert Lee Zemeckis (born May 14, 1952) is an American filmmaker known for directing and producing a range of successful and influential movies. He often blends cutting-edge visual effects with storytelling. He has received several accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for five British Academy Film Awards and a Daytime Emmy Award. Zemeckis started his career directing the comedy films I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978), Used Cars (1980), and Romancing
🎬 Movies (30)

You Know: Uncovering What Lies Beneath
2025
Self

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
Self

A Future on Stage
2025
Self

Here
2024
Director

Tom Hanks: The Nomad
2023
Self (archive footage)

Pinocchio
2022
Director

Finch
2021
Executive Producer

I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020
Thanks

Roald Dahl's The Witches
2020
Director

Project 88: Back to the Future Too
2020
Creator

Welcome to Marwen
2018
Director

Spielberg
2017
Self

Elemental: Hydrogen vs. Hindenburg
2017
Executive Producer

Allied
2016
Director

Back in Time
2015
Self

Back To the Present: The Special
2015

The Walk
2015
Director

Doc Brown Saves the World
2015
Director

Milius
2013
Self

Persistence of Vision
2012
Himself

Flight
2012
Director

Bound by Flesh
2012
Executive Producer

Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxica
2012
Thanks

Brian May's Brief History of 3D
2011
Self

Real Steel
2011
Executive Producer

Mars Needs Moms
2011
Producer

Tales from the Future
2010
Self

Behind the Burly Q
2010
Executive Producer

Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Self (archive footage)

Looking Back to the Future
2009
Self
📺 TV Shows (17)

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
Self - Director, Back to the Future

Reunited Apart
2020
Self

Project Blue Book
2019
Executive Producer

WHAT / IF
2019
Executive Producer

Manifest
2018
Executive Producer

Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles
2018
Director

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self

The Director's Chair
2014
Self

Perversions of Science
1997
Executive Producer

MADtv
1995
Self

Tales from the Cryptkeeper
1993
Producer

Johnny Bago
1993
Director

Back to the Future
1991
Characters

Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990
Robert Zemeckis

Tales from the Crypt
1989
Director

Amazing Stories
1985
Director

The Oscars
1953
Self