Eli Roth

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Eli Roth

Born April 18, 1972Newton, Massachusetts, USA123 credits

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

Ice Cream Man

Ice Cream Man

Movie

2026

Scratching the Surface: A Look Back
6.0

Scratching the Surface: A Look Back

Movie

2026

Dream Eater
5.2

Dream Eater

Movie

2025

Let the Devil In
6.5

Let the Devil In

TV

2025

Night Always Comes
6.0

Night Always Comes

Movie

2025

Jimmy and Stiggs
6.0

Jimmy and Stiggs

Movie

2025

Filmography

Ice Cream Man
2026Ice Cream ManMovie
Scratching the Surface: A Look Back
2026Scratching the Surface: A Look BackMovie
Dream Eater
2025Dream EaterExecutive ProducerMovie
Let the Devil In
2025Let the Devil InExecutive ProducerTV
Night Always Comes
2025Night Always Comesas BlakeMovie
Jimmy and Stiggs
2025Jimmy and StiggsExecutive ProducerMovie
Don't Go in That House, Bitch!
2025Don't Go in That House, Bitch!DirectorMovie
The Piano Killer
2025The Piano KillerMovie
Reflexos
2024ReflexosWriterMovie
Borderlands
2024BorderlandsDirectorMovie
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2024Phoning It Inas Self (voice)TV
Thanksgiving
2023ThanksgivingStoryMovie
Fright Krewe
2023Fright Kreweas Necromancer / Douglas (voice)TV
The Idol
2023The Idolas Andrew FinkelsteinTV
Eli Roth Presents: The Legion of Exorcists
2023Eli Roth Presents: The Legion of Exorcistsas Self - HostTV
Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My Life
2023Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My LifeExecutive ProducerTV
Eli Roth's Be Mine: A VR Valentine's Slasher
2023Eli Roth's Be Mine: A VR Valentine's SlasherWriterMovie
The Haunted Museum: 3 Ring Inferno
2022The Haunted Museum: 3 Ring InfernoExecutive ProducerMovie
Haunted House: Trick-VR-Treat
2022Haunted House: Trick-VR-TreatWriterMovie
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Storyas SelfMovie
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
2022Charles Band’s Full Moon FreakshowTV
Youn's Unexpected Journey
2022Youn's Unexpected Journeyas SelfTV
Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess
2021Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excessas SelfMovie
Death Rider in the House of Vampires
2021Death Rider in the House of Vampiresas Drac CassidyMovie
Fin
2021FinMovie
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
2021I Am Alfred Hitchcockas SelfMovie
Tales of the Uncanny
2020Tales of the Uncannyas SelfMovie
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
2020Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebrationas SelfMovie
Dead Talk Live
2020Dead Talk Liveas Self - GuestTV
QT8: The First Eight
2019QT8: The First Eightas SelfMovie
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019Godzilla: King of the Monstersas Fighter Pilot (uncredited)Movie
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggsas SelfTV
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018Eli Roth's History of Horroras Self - HostTV
Me Me Lai Bites Back
2018Me Me Lai Bites Backas SelfMovie
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018The House with a Clock in Its Wallsas Comrade IvanMovie
Death Wish
2018Death WishDirectorMovie
78/52
201778/52as SelfMovie
Cabin Fever
2016Cabin FeverMovie
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015Star Wars: Greatest Momentsas SelfMovie
South of Hell
2015South of HellDirectorTV
#15SecondScare
2015#15SecondScareExecutive ProducerTV
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
2015Game Changer: The Legacy of Sawas SelfMovie
Z
2015Zombies Gone Wild!Movie
David Choe: High Risk
2015David Choe: High Riskas SelfMovie
Knock Knock
2015Knock KnockDirectorMovie
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmMovie
Real Scares
2015Real ScaresExecutive ProducerTV
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
2015Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Madeas SelfMovie
Clown
2014Clownas Frowny the ClownMovie
Why Horror?
2014Why Horror?as SelfMovie
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwickas SelfTV
The Green Inferno
2013The Green InfernoDirectorMovie
Hemlock Grove
2013Hemlock GroveDirectorTV
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmakingas SelfMovie
The Man with the Iron Fists
2012The Man with the Iron Fistsas Wolf Clan #2Movie
Aftershock
2012Aftershockas GringoMovie
Rock of Ages
2012Rock of Agesas StefanoMovie
Corman's World
2011Corman's Worldas Self - FilmmakerMovie
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
2011Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hopeas SelfMovie
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011The 'Scarface' Phenomenonas SelfMovie
Scream: The Inside Story
2011Scream: The Inside Storyas SelfMovie
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2010The Splat Packas SelfMovie
The United Monster Talent Agency
2010The United Monster Talent Agencyas Director #2Movie
Piranha 3D
2010Piranha 3Das Wet T-Shirt HostMovie
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
2010Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombiesas SelfMovie
F
2009Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcockas SelfMovie
13 Scarier Movie Moments
200913 Scarier Movie Momentsas SelfMovie
Don't Look Up
2009Don't Look Upas Béla OltMovie
Stolz der Nation
2009Stolz der NationDirectorMovie
Inglourious Basterds
2009Inglourious Basterdsas SGT. Donny DonowitzMovie
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2009Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evilas SelfMovie
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
2009Direct Your Own Damn Movie!as SelfMovie
The Shark Is Still Working
2009The Shark Is Still Workingas SelfMovie
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXas SelfMovie
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
2008Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcockas SelfMovie
In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
2008In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacyas SelfMovie
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
2007One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Deadas SelfMovie
Southland Tales
2007Southland Talesas Man Who Gets Shot on ToiletMovie
Heckler
2007Heckleras SelfMovie
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
200730 Even Scarier Movie Momentsas SelfTV
Hostel Part II: A Legacy of Torture
2007Hostel Part II: A Legacy of Tortureas SelfMovie
Hostel: Part II
2007Hostel: Part IIDirectorMovie
Death Proof
2007Death Proofas DovMovie
On the Lot
2007On the LotTV
Grindhouse
2007Grindhouseas Dov (segment "Death Proof") / Tucker (segment "Thanksgiving")Movie
50 Films to See Before You Die
200650 Films to See Before You Dieas SelfMovie
The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?
2006The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?as SelfMovie
H
2006Hostel Dissectedas SelfMovie
Hostel
2006Hostelas American Stoner (uncredited)Movie
Disaster!
2005Disaster!as Lumberjack (voice)Movie
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005The Perfect Scary Movieas SelfMovie
2001 Maniacs
20052001 Maniacsas JustinMovie
Spaced: Skip to the End
2004Spaced: Skip to the Endas SelfMovie
Tales from the Crapper
2004Tales from the Crapperas Party GoerMovie
Best Week Ever
2004Best Week EverTV
C
2004Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skinas SelfMovie
Cabin Fever
2003Cabin Feveras Justin / GrimMovie
Icons
2002IconsTV
Pierre and Sonny Jim
2002Pierre and Sonny Jimas (puppeteer)Movie
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
2001Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IVas Beautiful Young BoyMovie
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2000The Rotten FruitMovie
Terror Firmer
1999Terror Firmeras Shocked OnlookerMovie
The Horse Whisperer
1998The Horse Whispereras Office WorkerMovie
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997The Lost World: Jurassic Parkas Subway Man (uncredited)Movie
The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996The Mirror Has Two Facesas Male StudentMovie
R
1994Restaurant DogsDirectorMovie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - GuestTV
Shark Week
1988Shark WeekTV
U
1985Untitled Paper Towel ProjectMovie
S
1984Splatter On The LinoleumMovie
T
1984The Loser ShowMovie
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979CBS News Sunday Morningas SelfTV
Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'
—Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'as SelfMovie
The Thing Expanded
—The Thing Expandedas SelfMovie
S
—Sturmgruppeas Rap*stMovie
D
—Death Boomas Self – Narrator (voice)Movie
Thanksgiving 2
—Thanksgiving 2WriterMovie
C
—Creature HouseExecutive ProducerMovie
T
—TrackmasterExecutive ProducerMovie
T
—The GunExecutive ProducerMovie
L
—Lake MeadWriterMovie
F
—Final CutDirectorMovie
D
—Don't Go in That House, Bitch!DirectorMovie