Name
Ronald Shusett
Known For
Writing
Birthday
1935-06-01
Deathday
2024-08-29 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Ronald Shusett (born June 1935) is an American screenwriter and film producer, best known for his works in the science fiction genre.
He wrote the original story for Alien (1979) with Dan O'Bannon and later Alien vs. Predator (2004).
In 1974, he was the first to option the Philip K. Dick short story, "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale", that became the basis of the film Total Recall.
Known For
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While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space coloniz...
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Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Reka...
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John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predic...
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The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the gal...
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Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed ...
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A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a ...
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Factory worker Doug Quaid takes a virtual mind-trip vacation with the Rekall company, opti...
- 2009 Tales from the Script as Self
- 2002 The Alien Saga as Self
- 2019 Memory: The Origins of Alien as Self
- 1999 The Alien Legacy as Self
- 2003 The Beast Within: Making Alien as Self
- 2001 Imagining 'Total Recall' as Self
- 1987 Biography ( 1 episode ) as Self
