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Alias Name(s): David Kaufbird, Eli R. Roth
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Birthday: 4-18-1972
Birth Name: Eli Raphael Roth
Height: 6' (1.82 M) Eli Roth decided he wanted to be a writer/director after watching Ridley Scott's Alien at the age of 8. He soon began shooting super 8 films with his brothers. By the end of high school Eli had completed over 50 short films. He attended film school at NYU where he won a student Academy Award and graduated Suma Cum Laude in 1994. In 1995, Eli wrote Cabin Fever with his...

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On the Lot
107: Contestant Films (Horror)
Tuesday 3 July 2007 on FOX

Based on last weeks movies, one contestant was eliminated. Six of the remaining eleven contestants premiered new movies made in the "Horror" genre.

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Eli shared nearly all the profits from Cabin Fever (2002) with the film's cast and crew. (edit)
Eli has two brothers. (edit)
Eli is red/brown and blue/black color blind in low light. (edit)
Eli is deathly allergic to cats. (edit)
Eli cannot stand the sight of real blood. (edit)

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Eli Roth: Failure, in my book, is someone who lives in the safety of their laptop taking shots at those who actually achieved what they have been unable to do. (edit)
Eli Roth: If I don't come home covered head to toe in fake blood then I haven't done my job as a horror director. (edit)
Eli Roth: I am very lucky to have good people around me to bounce ideas off of. They bring out the best in you. (edit)
Eli Roth: I would shoot in the Czech Republic over the States any day. There's no unions here, so the dollar goes a lot farther. You can film with kids without the same kind of strict regulations and hassles you get in the U.S. (edit)
Eli Roth: I'll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both. (edit)
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"One of the all-time greats"
Eli is a horror god!
Continue » Posted Jun 30, 2008 6:09 pm PST
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