Dan O'Bannon
WritingBorn Sep 30, 1946Died Dec 17, 2009
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).
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2025Alien: Earthas Othertv2024Alien: Romulusas Charactersmovie2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1as Selfmovie2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vaultas (archive footage)movie2019Alien: Specimenas Charactersmovie2019Alien: Oreas Charactersmovie2019Alien: Night Shiftas Charactersmovie2019Alien: Containmentas Charactersmovie2019Alien: Aloneas Charactersmovie2019Alien: Harvestas Charactersmovie2019Alien: Isolation - The Digital Seriesas Characterstv2017Alien: Covenantas Charactersmovie2014Shock Value: The Movie — How Dan O’Bannon and Some USC Outsiders Helped Invent Modern Horroras Writermovie2013Jodorowsky's Duneas Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage)movie2012Total Recallas Screenstorymovie2012Prometheusas Charactersmovie2011More Brains! A Return to the Living Deadas Himselfmovie2010Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Staras Himself (Archival Footage)movie2007Aliens vs Predator: Requiemas Charactersmovie2007Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001as Selfmovie2007Moebius Redux: A Life in Picturesas Selfmovie2006Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'as Selfmovie2004AVP: Alien vs. Predatoras Screenstorymovie2003The Beast Within: Making Alienas Selfmovie2003Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fearmovie2002The Alien Sagaas Selfmovie2002Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Deadas Selfmovie1999The Alien Legacyas Selfmovie1997Alien Resurrectionas Charactersmovie1997Bleedersas Writermovie1997Area 51: The Alien Interviewas Alien Interviewermovie1995Screamersas Screenplaymovie1992Alien³as Charactersmovie1991The Resurrectedas Directormovie1990Total Recallas Screenstorymovie1986Aliensas Charactersmovie1986Invaders from Marsas Screenplaymovie1986Fangoria's Weekend of Horrorsas Selfmovie1985Lifeforceas Screenplaymovie1985The Return of the Living Deadas Directormovie1984Blue Thunderas Storytv1983Blue Thunderas Screenplaymovie1981Heavy Metalas Storymovie1981Dead & Buriedas Screenplaymovie1979Alienas Othermovie1974Dark Staras Original Storymovie1971Judson's Releaseas Breathermovie1969Blood Bathas Directormovie1968Good Morning, Danas EditormovieSoonThe AckerMonster Chronicles!movieSoonUntitled Alien: Romulus Sequelas Charactersmovie