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  1. Dan O'Bannon
    American film director, screenwriter, actor

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  1. Dan O'Bannon. Writer: Alien. Dan O'Bannon was inspired at an early age by EC Comics like Tales from the Crypt and old horror films that he saw in St. Louis. He even wrote a few stories for Heavy Metal magazine (which also showed up in the film).

  2. Dec 21, 2009 · Dan O’Bannon, whose screenplays for “Alien,” “Total Recall,” “The Return of the Living Dead” and other films made him a cult hero among science fiction aficionados, died on Thursday ...

  3. Sep 17, 2014 · OBannon, whose credits include co-writing “Blue Thunder” and “Total Recall,” died Thursday at St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica after losing his 30-year battle with Crohn’s ...

  4. Apr 3, 2024 · In the early 70s, young filmmakers John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon created a spaceship tale for a graduation project – little knowing it would influence Alien and many other works.

  5. Dec 17, 2009 · 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).

  6. Aug 30, 2019 · Memory: The Origins of Alien review – inside the secret psyche of a monster. Francis Bacon, Greek myth and unsung script hero Dan OBannon are given their due in this richly obsessive film...

  7. Dec 19, 2007 · The Den of Geek interview: Dan OBannon. The outspoken writer behind Alien, Total Recall and Dark Star, and the director who invented fast zombies talks to DoG - at some length!

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