Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Roger Avary
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
{{short description|Canadian producer, screenwriter and director (born 1965)}} {{Infobox person | name = Roger Avary | image = Roger Avary 2012.jpg | alt = Roger Avary in 2012 [[Scream Awards]] | caption = Avary in 2012 | birth_name = Roger Roberts Avary | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|8|23}} | birth_place = [[Flin Flon]], [[Manitoba]], Canada<ref name="tcm"/> | nationality = [[Canadians|Canadian]]<br>[[Americans|American]]<ref name="tcm"/> | occupation = Director, screenwriter, producer | years_active = 1983–present }} '''Roger Roberts Avary'''<ref name="tcm">{{cite web |title=Roger Avary: Biography |url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/511282%7C0/Roger-Avary/ |publisher=[[Turner Classic Movies]] |access-date=October 19, 2018}}</ref> (born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his work with [[Quentin Tarantino]] on the script for ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' (1994), for which they won [[Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay|Best Original Screenplay]] at the [[67th Academy Awards]]. Avary has also directed films such as ''[[Killing Zoe]]'' (1993) and ''[[The Rules of Attraction (film)|The Rules of Attraction]]'' (2002), and wrote the screenplays for ''[[Silent Hill (film)|Silent Hill]]'' (2006) and ''[[Beowulf (2007 film)|Beowulf]]'' (2007).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmbug.com/db/2215 |title=Roger Avary |publisher=Filmbug |date=2007-11-18 |access-date=2012-10-27}}</ref> In 2022, Avary reunited with Tarantino to launch a podcast called ''The [[Video Archives]] Podcast''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-19 |title=Quentin Tarantino Launches His New Movie Podcast with Roger Avary |url=https://nofilmschool.com/video-archives-podcast |access-date=2022-07-21 |website=No Film School |language=en}}</ref> The first episode premiered on July 19, 2022.<ref name="Avary">{{Cite web |last=Avary |first=The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger |title=The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary - Dark Star / Cocaine Cowboys |url=https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9oUTFfdHQwSw/episode/MjI0ZWJhYzAtN2NmNy00N2QzLTgwODEtMmM2ZWY2MzliMGMy |access-date=2022-07-21 |website=Google Podcasts |language=en}}</ref>
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)