James Cameron Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This James Cameron filmography covers 27 movie titles and 9 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

James Cameron movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' (1991) as Self
• True Lies (1994) as Helicopter pilot (voice) (uncredited)
• Your Studio and You (1995) as James Cameron
• Titanic (1997) as Steerage Dancer (uncredited)
• The Muse (1999) as James Cameron
• Duets (2000) as Karaoke singer (uncredited)
• 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001) as Self
• Alien Evolution (2001) as Self
• Expedition: Bismarck (2002) as Self
• Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) as Self
• Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' (2003) as Self
• The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) as Self
• Aliens of the Deep (2005) as Self
• Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora (2010) as Self
• Capturing Avatar (2010) as Self
• Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012) as Self
• Reflections on Titanic (2012) as Self
• Side by Side (2012) as Self
• Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron (2012) as Self
• Deepsea Challenge 3D (2014) as Self
• Mission Blue (2014) as Self
• Atlantis Rising (2017) as Self
• Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017) as Self
• Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron (2017) as Self
• Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20 (2022) as Self
• Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025) as Self
• Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026) as Self (uncredited)

James Cameron television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for James Cameron; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Entourage as James Cameron
• James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction as Self - Host
• LIGHT & MAGIC as Self - Director; Self - Director, The Abyss / Director, Terminator 2; Self
• Mad About You as James Cameron
• MythBusters as Self
• Secrets of the Octopus as Self
• Secrets of the Whales as Self
• The Movies That Made Us as Self (archive footage)
• The Oscars as Self

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of James Cameron's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.