Dan O'Bannon
Born: 1946-09-30 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: 2009-12-17
Known For: Writing
Biography
Daniel Thomas "Dan" O'Bannon (September 30, 1946 – December 17, 2009) was an American screenwriter and director of science fiction and horror films. He is best known for his work on "Alien" (1979), "The Return of the Living Dead" (1985) and "Total Recall" (1990).
Filmography
2025
- Alien: Earth ... (Other)
2024
- Alien: Romulus ... (Characters)
2020
- The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault as (archive footage)
- AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 as Self
2019
- Alien: Ore ... (Characters)
- Alien: Specimen ... (Characters)
- Alien: Night Shift ... (Characters)
- Alien: Containment ... (Characters)
- Alien: Harvest ... (Characters)
- Alien: Isolation – The Digital Series ... (Characters)
- Alien: Alone ... (Characters)
2017
- Alien: Covenant ... (Characters)
2014
2013
- Jodorowsky's Dune as Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage)
2012
- Prometheus ... (Characters)
- Total Recall ... (Screenstory)
2011
- More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead as Himself
2010
- Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star as Himself (Archival Footage)
2007
- Aliens vs Predator: Requiem ... (Characters)
- Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 as Self
- Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures as Self
- In Search of Moebius as Himself
2006
2004
- AVP: Alien vs. Predator ... (Screenstory)
2002
- The Alien Saga as Self
- Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead as Self
1999
- The Alien Legacy as Self
1997
- Alien Resurrection ... (Characters)
- Bleeders ... (Writer)
- Area 51: The Alien Interview as Alien Interviewer
1995
- Screamers ... (Screenplay)
1992
- Alien³ ... (Characters)
1991
- The Resurrected ... (Director)
1990
- Total Recall ... (Screenplay)
1986
- Aliens ... (Characters)
- Invaders from Mars ... (Screenplay)
- Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors as Self
1985
- Lifeforce ... (Screenplay)
- The Return of the Living Dead ... (Screenplay)
1984
- Blue Thunder ... (Writer)
1983
- Blue Thunder ... (Screenplay)
1981
- Dead & Buried ... (Screenplay)
- Heavy Metal ... (Original Story)
1979
- Alien ... (Story)
1974
- Dark Star as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
1971
- Judson's Release as Breather
1969
- Blood Bath ... (Director)