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Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Born: 1946-09-30 • St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 poster
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
2020 • Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault poster
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 • (archive footage)
Jodorowsky's Dune poster
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013 • Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage)
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead poster
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011 • Himself
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star poster
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
2010 • Himself (Archival Footage)
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 poster
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007 • Self
Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures poster
Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures
2007 • Self
No Image
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
2006 • Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien poster
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003 • Self
Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear poster
Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear
2003
The Alien Saga poster
The Alien Saga
2002 • Self
Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead poster
Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead
2002 • Self
The Alien Legacy poster
The Alien Legacy
1999 • Self
Area 51: The Alien Interview poster
Area 51: The Alien Interview
1997 • Alien Interviewer
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors poster
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986 • Self
Dark Star poster
Dark Star
1974 • Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
Judson's Release poster
Judson's Release
1971 • Breather
Good Morning, Dan poster
Good Morning, Dan
1968
No Image
The AckerMonster Chronicles!