James Cameron
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 James Cameron facts

• He first found major success with the science fiction action film The Terminator (1984)
• He then became a popular Hollywood director and was hired to write and direct Aliens (1986); three years later he followed up with The Abyss (1989)
• He found further critical acclaim for his use of special effects in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
• After his film True Lies (1994) Cameron took on his biggest film at the time, Titanic (1997), which earned him Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Film Editing
• After Titanic, Cameron began a project that took almost 10 years to make: his science-fiction epic Avatar (2009), which was in particular a landmark for 3D technology, and for which he received nominations for the same three Academy Awards
• In the time between making Titanic and Avatar, Cameron spent several years creating many documentary films (specifically underwater documentaries) and co-developed the digital 3D Fusion Camera System
• Described by a biographer as part scientist and part artist, Cameron has also contributed to underwater filming and remote vehicle technologies
• On March 26, 2012, Cameron reached the bottom of the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean, in the Deepsea Challenger submersible
• He is the first person to do this in a solo descent, and is only the third person to do so ever
• In total, Cameron's directorial efforts have grossed approximately US$2 billion in North America and US$6 billion worldwide