H. R. Giger

H. R. Giger

  • Birthday: 1940-02-05
  • Deathday: 2014-05-12
  • Place of birth: Chur, Switzerland
  • Also know as: Hans Rudolf Giger

Biography

Hans Ruedi was a Swiss painter, whose style was adapted for many forms of media, including record albums, furniture and tattoos. The Zurich-based artist was best known for airbrush images of humans and machines linked together in a cold biomechanical relationship. Later he abandoned airbrush work for pastels, markers, and ink.

Filmography

H.R. Giger Revealed

2010

As Self

Jodorowsky's Dune

2013

As Self

Monsterland

2009

As Self

The Alien Legacy

1999

As Self

Giger's Alien

1979

As Self

Giger's Necronomicon

1975

As Self - Narrator

Passagen

1972

As Self

Traceroute

2016

As Self (archive footage)

Memory: The Origins of Alien

2019

As Self (archival footage)

Berg und Geist

2005

As Self

Alien Makers III

2009

As Self

High and Heimkiller

1967

As Self

Home-Killer

0000

As Man in Black

Production

Giger's Alien

1979

As Director

Swiss Made

1968

As Director

Killer Condom

1996

As Creative Consultant

Tokyo: The Last War

1989

As Conceptual Design

Aliens

1986

As Creature Design

Giger's Necronomicon

1975

As Director

Alien

1979

As Creature Design

Alien Resurrection

1997

As Creature Design

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

2004

As Creature Design

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

2007

As Creature Design

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986

As Conceptual Design

Species

1995

As Conceptual Design

Alien: Covenant

2017

As Art Direction

Prometheus

2012

As Art Direction

Alien³

1992

As Creature Design

High and Heimkiller

1967

As Director

High and Heimkiller

1967

As Art Designer

Home-Killer

0000

As Producer

High

1967

As Producer

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