Person

Eli Roth

Directing · Born 1972-04-18 · Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Eli Raphael Roth (born April 18, 1972) is an American film director, producer, writer and actor. He is part of the group of filmmakers dubbed the Splat Pack, because of their association and their focus on the horror genre. Roth is an award-winning actor, most known for his role as Donny Donowitz in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds, for which he won both a SAG Award (Best Ensemble) and also a BFCA Critics Choice Award (Best Acting Ensemble).

Known for

Filmography

2026StilettoProducer
2026Ice Cream ManMarty
2026Death BoomSelf – Narrator (voice)
2026The Thing ExpandedSelf
2026Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories PodcastSelf
2026Scratching the Surface: A Look BackSelf
2025Dream EaterExecutive Producer
2025Let the Devil InExecutive Producer
2025Night Always ComesBlake
2025Jimmy and StiggsExecutive Producer
2025The Piano Killer
2024ReflexosWriter
2024BorderlandsScreenstory
2024Phoning It InSelf (voice)
2023ThanksgivingStory
2023Fright KreweNecromancer / Douglas (voice)
2023Talk to MeThanks
2023The IdolAndrew Finkelstein
2023Eli Roth Presents: The Legion of ExorcistsSelf - Host
2023Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My LifeExecutive Producer
2023Eli Roth's Be Mine: A VR Valentine's SlasherWriter
2022The Haunted Museum: 3 Ring InfernoExecutive Producer
2022Haunted House: Trick-VR-TreatWriter
2022Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund StorySelf
2022Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
2022Youn's Unexpected JourneySelf
2022XThanks
2021FortressThanks
2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci UnchainedThanks
2021Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of ExcessSelf
2021Death Rider in the House of VampiresDrac Cassidy
2021Fin
2021I Am Alfred HitchcockSelf
2020Tales of the UncannySelf
2020Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary CelebrationSelf
2020Dead Talk LiveSelf - Guest
2019QT8: The First EightSelf
2019HauntProducer
2019EuphoriaBatman
2019Godzilla: King of the MonstersFighter Pilot (uncredited)
2019The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob BriggsSelf
2018Eli Roth's History of HorrorSelf - Host
2018Me Me Lai Bites BackSelf
2018The House with a Clock in Its WallsComrade Ivan
2018Death WishDirector
201778/52Self
2017BaywatchCo-Producer
2016Cabin Fever
2015Star Wars: Greatest MomentsSelf
2015South of HellDirector
2015#15SecondScareExecutive Producer
2015Game Changer: The Legacy of SawSelf
2015Zombies Gone Wild!
2015David Choe: High RiskSelf
2015Knock KnockDirector
2015Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015Real ScaresExecutive Producer
2015Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever MadeSelf
2014ClownFrowny the Clown
2014Why Horror?Self
2014The StrangerProducer
2014The SacramentProducer
2013@midnight with Chris HardwickSelf
2013Worshiping The Wicker ManSelf
2013The Green InfernoScreenplay
2013Hemlock GroveDirector
2013The Last Exorcism Part IIProducer
2013John Dies at the EndThanks
2013Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of FilmmakingSelf
2012The Silent EarthThanks
2012The Man with the Iron FistsWolf Clan #2
2012AftershockGringo
2012Rock of AgesStefano
2011Hostel: Part IIICharacters
2011Corman's WorldSelf - Filmmaker
2011Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's HopeSelf
2011The 'Scarface' PhenomenonSelf
2011Scream: The Inside StorySelf
2010The Splat PackSelf
2010The United Monster Talent AgencyDirector #2
2010The Last ExorcismProducer
2010Piranha 3DWet T-Shirt Host
2010Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, ZombiesSelf
2009Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred HitchcockSelf
200913 Scarier Movie MomentsSelf
2009Don't Look UpBéla Olt
2009Stolz der NationDirector
2009Inglourious BasterdsSGT. Donny Donowitz
2009Starz Inside - Unforgettably EvilSelf
2009Direct Your Own Damn Movie!Self
2009The Shark Is Still WorkingSelf
2008Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXSelf
2008Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of HitchcockSelf
2008In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's LegacySelf
2007One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil DeadSelf
2007Eli on IchiSelf
2007Southland TalesMan Who Gets Shot on Toilet
2007HecklerSelf
200730 Even Scarier Movie MomentsSelf
2007Hostel Part II: A Legacy of TortureSelf
2007Hostel: Part IIDirector
2007Death ProofDov
2007On the Lot
2007GrindhouseDov (segment "Death Proof") / Tucker (segment "Thanksgiving")
200650 Films to See Before You DieSelf
2006The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?Self
2006Hostel DissectedSelf
2006HostelAmerican Stoner (uncredited)
2005Disaster!Lumberjack (voice)
2005The Perfect Scary MovieSelf
20052001 ManiacsJustin
2004Kill Bill: Vol. 2Thanks
2004Spaced: Skip to the EndSelf
2004Tales from the CrapperParty Goer
2004Best Week Ever
2004Cabin Fever: Beneath the SkinSelf
2003Cabin FeverJustin / Grim
2002Icons
2002Pierre and Sonny Jim(puppeteer)
2001Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IVBeautiful Young Boy
2001Donnie DarkoThanks
2000The Rotten Fruit
1999Terror FirmerShocked Onlooker
1999ChowdaheadsWalter / Sully
1998The Horse WhispererOffice Worker
1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkSubway Man (uncredited)
1996The Mirror Has Two FacesMale Student
1994Restaurant DogsDirector
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
1988Shark Week
1985Untitled Paper Towel Project
1984Splatter On The Linoleum
1984The Loser Show
1979CBS News Sunday MorningSelf
—SturmgruppeRap*st
—Thanksgiving 2Writer
—Creature HouseExecutive Producer
—TrackmasterExecutive Producer
—The GunExecutive Producer
—Lake MeadProducer
—Untitled Knock Knock Remake FilmProducer
—Final CutDirector
—Don't Go in That House, Bitch!Director
—Untitled Jimmy and Stiggs Spin-OffExecutive Producer

Follow their work on Vescene

Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.