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Daniel Thomas O'Bannon (September 30, 1946 – December 17, 2009) was an American film screenwriter, director and visual effects supervisor, usually in the science fiction and horror genres. O'Bannon wrote the screenplay for Alien, adapted from a story he wrote with Ronald Shusett.
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- Daniel Thomas O'Bannon, September 30, 1946, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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- December 17, 2009 (aged 63), Los Angeles, California, US
Dan O'Bannon was a sci-fi and horror filmmaker who co-wrote Alien and directed The Return of the Living Dead. He also appeared in documentaries and interviews about his work and influences.
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- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Remembering the late, great Dan O'Bannon This article is more than 14 years old This unassuming, multitalented film-maker, who has died aged 63, was best known as the brain behind Alien.
Dan O'Bannon was a sci-fi/horror writer and director who co-wrote Alien and Dark Star with John Carpenter. He also wrote Total Recall, Lifeforce and The Return of the Living Dead.
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- September 30, 1946
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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. Made for ...
Sep 17, 2014 · He was 63. O’Bannon, 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 ...
Dec 17, 2009 · Dan O'Bannon was a screenwriter and director of sci-fi and horror films, known for Alien, Total Recall and The Return of the Living Dead. TMDB provides his biography, filmography, awards and trivia.
