Ronald Shusett

Ronald Shusett

Birthday: 1935-06-01

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.

Movies

Tales from the Script
Tales from the Script

Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redempti...

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The Alien Saga
The Alien Saga

In 1979, Alien burst onto the scene with a strong female lead in the form of Ripley (Sigourney Weave...

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Memory: The Origins of Alien
Memory: The Origins of Alien

The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, unde...

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The Alien Legacy
The Alien Legacy

A behind the scenes look at the making of 'Alien'...

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The Beast Within: Making Alien
The Beast Within: Making Alien

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew tra...

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Imagining 'Total Recall'
Imagining 'Total Recall'

Making of documentary featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Paul Verhoeven....

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