H.R. GIGER (artist)
H.R. Giger was a Swiss surrealist artist, sculptor, movie set designer and director from the 1970s to the 2010s. He is certainly best remembered for originating the sets and aliens from the Alien series. Some of the other movies featuring his sets and artwork include: Species I & II, and Dark Seed I & II, as well as directing a few movies including Swiss Made, Giger's Necronomicon, and Giger's Alien. He passed away in 2014 at the age of 74.