Rockne S. O'Bannon Biography (1955-)
Born January 12, 1955, in Los Angeles, CA; children: one son. Addresses: Agent: Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212-1825.
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Writer, producer, director
- Birth Details
- January 12, 1955
- Los Angeles, California
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Work
- Series
- Story editor, The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1985-1986
- Creator, Alien Nation, Fox, 1989
- Executive producer, SeaQuest DSV (also known as SeaQuest 2032), NBC, 1993
- Executive producer, Farscape, Sci-Fi Channel, 1999
- Movies
- Producer and director, Fear, Showtime, 1990
- Director, Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare, Fox, 1995
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- Alien Nation, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1988
- Television Miniseries
- Invasion (also known as Robin Cook's Invasion), NBC, 1997
- Creature (also known as Peter Benchley's Creature), ABC, 1998
- Television Movies
- Fear, Showtime, 1990
- SeaQuest DSV, NBC, 1993
- Fatal Error (also known as Reaper), TBS, 1999
- Television Series
- SeaQuest DSV, NBC, beginning 1993.
- Television Episodes
- "Premiere," Farscape, Sci-Fi Channel, 1999
- Author of "Bone to Be Wild" and "Family Ties," both episodes of Farscape, Sci-Fi Channel, and "Life on Death Row," an episode of Amazing Stories, NBC; writer of eight episodes for The Twilight Zone, CBS.
Further Reference
ADAPTATIONS
- Several television movies were based on characters created by O'Bannon, including Alien Nation: Dark Horizon, Fox, 1994; Alien Nation: Bodyand Soul, Fox, 1995; Alien Nation: Millennium, Fox, 1996; AlienNation: The Enemy Within, Fox, 1996; and Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy, Fox, 1997.
- Simpson, Paul, and David Hughes, Farscape: The Illustrated Companion, Titan Books, 2000
- Cinescape, March, 2000
- Space, March 7, 2000
- Starlog, July, 1994