Actor
Dan O'Bannon
Born 1946 · 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).
Directed
Acting
Jodorowsky's Dune
Self - V/FX Artist (voice) (archive footage) · 2013
Dark Star
Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge · 1974
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Himself · 2011
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Self · 2003
The Alien Legacy
Self · 1999
The Alien Saga
Self · 2002
Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures
Self · 2007
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
Self · 2020
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self · 1986
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Self · 2007
Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead
Self · 2002
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Self · 2007
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
Himself (Archival Footage) · 2010
Area 51: The Alien Interview
Alien Interviewer · 1997
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
(archive footage) · 2020
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
Self · 2006
Judson's Release
Breather · 1971
Writing
Alien
Story · 1979
Aliens
Characters · 1986
Total Recall
Screenplay · 1990
Prometheus
Characters · 2012
Alien: Romulus
Characters · 2024
Alien: Covenant
Characters · 2017
Alien³
Characters · 1992
The Return of the Living Dead
Screenplay · 1985
Alien Resurrection
Characters · 1997
Total Recall
Screenstory · 2012
Alien: Earth
Other · 2025
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Characters · 2004