Robert Zemeckis

Actor, Director

Born: May 14, 1951, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Age: 75 years old
Zodiac: Taurus
Total works: 87 movies, 14 TV shows
Latest work: A Future on Stage (2025)
Genres: Adventure,Comedy,Drama

Robert Zemeckis is an American filmmaker who directed the Academy Award-winning film Forrest Gump (1994). He began his career with comedy films such as I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978) and Used Cars (1980), but gained widespread recognition with the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990). Zemeckis utilized innovative visual effects in films like Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and The Polar Express (2004). His notable works also include Death Becomes Her (1992), Beowulf (2007), and Allied (2016). He has received several accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Zemeckis collaborated with Tom Hanks on five films.