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

Jodorowsky's Dune

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

Dark Star

as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge

Memory: The Origins of Alien

as Self (archival footage)

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

as Himself

The Beast Within: Making Alien

as Self

The Alien Legacy

as Self

The Alien Saga

as Self

Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures

as Self

Area 51: The Alien Interview

as Alien Interviewer

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

as Self