Claim: Arnold Schwarzenegger was involved with work by a Canadian filmmaker and director.
Evidence: In 1984 , Schwarzenegger appeared in James Cameron 's science-fiction thriller film The Terminator , a critical and commercial success.
James Francis `` Jim '' Cameron -LRB- born August 16 , 1954 -RRB- is a Canadian filmmaker , director , producer , screenwriter , inventor , engineer , philanthropist , and deep-sea explorer.