Hans Ruedi "H.R." Giger (/'gi?g?r/ GHEE-g?r; German: ['gi?g?r]; 5 February 1940 – 12 May 2014) 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. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for design work on
Gender: Male
Born On: 5-Feb-1940
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H.R. Giger's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring H.R. Giger on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Jun 15, 2024 10:21 AM
Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019)
The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic collaborative process of movie-making, the power of myth, and our collective unconscious.