
Dan O'Bannon
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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
Credits

Dark Star (1974)
as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge

Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)
as Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage)

The Alien Saga (2002)
as Self

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)
as (archive footage)

Area 51: The Alien Interview (1997)
as Alien Interviewer

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007)
as Self

The Beast Within: Making Alien (2003)
as Self

The Alien Legacy (1999)
as Self

Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star (2010)
as Himself (Archival Footage)

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead (2011)
as Himself

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors (1986)
as Self

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 (2020)
as Self

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007)
as Self

Good Morning, Dan (1968)
Actor

Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures (2007)
as Self
The AckerMonster Chronicles! (—)
Actor

Judson's Release (1971)
as Breather

Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead (2002)
as Self
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder' (2006)
as Self

Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear (2003)
Actor





