Actor
Dark Star
1974
as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
Judson's Release
1971
as Breather
Good Morning, Dan
1968
Videos
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
2020
as Self
Documentaries
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
2020
as Self
Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019
as Self (archival footage)
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011
as Himself
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
2010
as Himself (Archival Footage)
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007
as Self
In Search of Moebius
2007
as Himself
Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures
2007
as Self
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
2006
as Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
as Self
Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear
2003
The Alien Saga
2002
as Self
Return of the Living Dead: Designing the Dead
2002
as Self
The Alien Legacy
1999
as Self
Area 51: The Alien Interview
1997
as Alien Interviewer
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986
as Self
Directing
The Resurrected
1991
Director
The Return of the Living Dead
1985
Director
Blood Bath
1969
Director
Good Morning, Dan
1968
Director
Writing
Alien: Romulus
2024
Characters
Alien: Monday
2024
Characters
Alien: Specimen
2019
Characters
Alien: Ore
2019
Characters
Alien: Alone
2019
Characters
Alien: Night Shift
2019
Characters
Alien: Containment
2019
Characters
Alien: Harvest
2019
Characters
Alien: Covenant
2017
Characters
Shock Value: The Movie — How Dan O’Bannon and Some USC Outsiders Helped Invent Modern Horror
2014
Writer
Total Recall
2012
Screenstory
Prometheus
2012
Characters
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
2007
Characters
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
2004
Screenstory
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
2004
Characters
Alien Resurrection
1997
Characters
Bleeders
1997
Writer
Screamers
1995
Screenplay
Alien³
1992
Characters
Total Recall
1990
Screenplay
Total Recall
1990
Screenstory
Aliens
1986
Characters
Invaders from Mars
1986
Screenplay
Lifeforce
1985
Screenplay
The Return of the Living Dead
1985
Screenplay
Blue Thunder
1983
Screenplay
Heavy Metal
1981
Original Story
Heavy Metal
1981
Story
Dead & Buried
1981
Screenplay
Alien
1979
Story
Alien
1979
Screenplay
Dark Star
1974
Screenplay
Dark Star
1974
Original Story
Blood Bath
1969
Writer
Good Morning, Dan
1968
Writer
Crew
Dark Star
1974
Special Effects
Art
Dark Star
1974
Production Design