James Cameron » Trivia

Spouse: Suzy Amis (4 June 2000 - present) 3 children; Linda Hamilton (26 July 1997 - 1999) (divorced) 1 child; Kathryn Bigelow (17 August 1989 - 1991) (divorced); Gale Anne Hurd (1985 - 1989) (divorced); Sharon Williams (14 February 1978 - 1984) (divorced)

His production company is 'Lightstorm Entertainment'.

One of the founders of visual effects company 'Digital Domain'.

While editing Titanic (1997) Cameron had a razor blade taped to the side of the editing computer with the instructions written underneath: "Use only if film sucks!"

Went to elementary school in Chippawa, Ontario.

His films frequently depict children in some kind of danger.

First wife Sharon Williams got just $1,200 from Cameron in their divorce settlement.

The eldest of five children.

He and Suzy Amis are owners of Childspot!, an early childhood center in Wichita, Kansas which is operated by Suzy's sister, Rebecca Amis.

He is a huge Japanese anime fan, and the releasing studios often uses his opinion about the film on the DVD and VHS covers.

On the 14 March 2004 episode of "Inside the Actors Studio" (1994), Kate Winslet claimed her nude portrait for Leonardo DiCaprio in the Titanic (1997) was drawn by Cameron. She also said the artist's hand shown in a close-up was Cameron's.

The mandibles of the Predator from Predator (1987) were his idea.

The titles of his two current theatrical documentaries contain the titles of two of his previous films; the title of his documentary "Ghosts of the Abyss" contains the title of his previous film "The Abyss", and the title of his other documentary "Aliens of the Deep" contains the title of another one of his previous films, "Aliens".

Drew the picture of Rose (Kate Winslet) in the movie, _Titanic_. The image was flipped so it would appear that Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) was drawing it with his right hand.

Was interested in remaking Planet of the Apes (1968), but his script was turned down. Another script was then developed and eventually made by Tim Burton in 2001.