Ronald Shusett
- Writing
- June 1, 1935 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- August 29, 2024
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
Filmography
- Alien: Earth · Other
- Alien: Romulus · Characters
- Alien: Specimen · Characters
- Alien: Ore · Characters
- Alien: Alone · Characters
- Alien: Night Shift · Characters
- Alien: Containment · Characters
- Alien: Harvest · Characters
- Alien: Isolation - The Digital Series · Characters
- Memory: The Origins of Alien · Self
- Alien: Covenant · Characters
- Total Recall · Screenstory
- Prometheus · Characters
- Tales from the Script · Self
- Aliens vs Predator: Requiem · Characters
- AVP: Alien vs. Predator · Screenstory, Characters
- The Beast Within: Making Alien · Self
- The Alien Saga · Self
- Minority Report · Executive producer
- Imagining 'Total Recall' · Self
- The Alien Legacy · Self
- Alien Resurrection · Characters
- Bleeders · Writer
- Alien³ · Characters
- Freejack · Screenplay, Producer
- Total Recall · Screenplay, Producer
- Above the Law · Screenplay
- Biography · Self
- King Kong Lives · Story, Screenplay
- Aliens · Characters
- The Final Terror · Screenplay
- Dead & Buried · Screenplay, Producer
- Phobia · Story
- Alien · Executive producer, Story
- W · Story
- Untitled Alien: Romulus Sequel · Characters