Robert Rodriguez

Robert Anthony Rodriguez is an American filmmaker, composer, and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state of Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 action film El Mariachi, which was a commercial success after grossing $2.6 million against a budget of $7,000. The film spawned two sequels known collectively as the Mexico Trilogy: Desperado (1995) and Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003).

20 June 1968

Born on the same birth day (20 June): Anne Weale • Bob King (athlete) • Edgar Bronfman Sr. • Georges Dufrénoy • Gotabaya Rajapaksa • Jacques Saly • Lillian Hellman • Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt • Vikram Seth

Born in the same month (June 1968): Andy Cohen • Darrell Armstrong • Jason Donovan • Manoa Thompson • Niki Bakoyianni • Peter DeBoer • Phil Anselmo • Sharon Shannon • Steve Georgallis