Dan O'Bannon
Writing
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
Writing33
tvAlien: Earth
2025
Other
movieAlien: Romulus
2024
Characters
movieAlien: Specimen
2019
Characters
movieAlien: Ore
2019
Characters
movieAlien: Alone
2019
Characters
movieAlien: Night Shift
2019
Characters
movieAlien: Containment
2019
Characters
movieAlien: Harvest
2019
Characters
movieAlien: Covenant
2017
Characters
movieTotal Recall
2012
Screenstory
moviePrometheus
2012
Characters
movieAliens vs Predator: Requiem
2007
Characters
movieAVP: Alien vs. Predator
2004
Screenstory, Characters
movieAlien Resurrection
1997
Characters
movieBleeders
1997
Writer
movieScreamers
1995
Screenplay
movieAlien³
1992
Characters
movieTotal Recall
1990
Screenplay, Screenstory
movieAliens
1986
Characters
movieInvaders from Mars
1986
Screenplay
movieLifeforce
1985
Screenplay
movieThe Return of the Living Dead
1985
Screenplay
tvBlue Thunder
1984
Writer, Story
movieBlue Thunder
1983
Screenplay
movieHeavy Metal
1981
Original Story, Story
movieDead & Buried
1981
Screenplay
movieAlien
1979
Story, Screenplay
movieDark Star
1974
Screenplay, Original Story
movieBlood Bath
1969
Writer
Acting20
movieThe AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
(archive footage)
movieJodorowsky's Dune
2013
Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage)
movieLet There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
2010
Himself (Archival Footage)
movieArea 51: The Alien Interview
1997
Alien Interviewer
movieDark Star
1974
Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
movieJudson's Release
1971
Breather
Directing4
Crew2
movieAlien
1979
Other
movieDark Star
1974
Special Effects
Editing2
movieDark Star
1974
Editor
Art1
movieDark Star
1974
Production Design