Dan O'Bannon

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).

Known For

Dark Star

Jodorowsky's Dune

The Alien Saga

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The Beast Within: Making Alien

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

The Alien Legacy

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

All Movies (20)

• AGFA Mystery Mixtape #12020 · as Self
• The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault2020 · as (archive footage)
• Jodorowsky's Dune2013 · as Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage)
• More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead2011 · as Himself
• Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star2010 · as Himself (Archival Footage)
• Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 20012007 · as Self
• Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 20012007 · as Self
• Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures2007 · as Self
• Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'2006 · as Self
• The Beast Within: Making Alien2003 · as Self
• Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear2003
• The Alien Saga2002 · as Self
• Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead2002 · as Self
• The Alien Legacy1999 · as Self
• Area 51: The Alien Interview1997 · as Alien Interviewer
• Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors1986 · as Self
• Dark Star1974 · as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
• Judson's Release1971 · as Breather
• Good Morning, Dan1968
• The AckerMonster Chronicles!—