
Ronald Shusett
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 1, 1935
- Died
- August 29, 2024
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography
- Untitled Alien Film
Untitled Alien Film TBA
Characters
- Untitled Alien: Romulus Sequel
Untitled Alien: Romulus Sequel TBA
Characters

Alien: Romulus 2024
Characters

Alien: Ore 2019
Characters

Alien: Specimen 2019
Characters

Alien: Harvest 2019
Characters

Alien: Containment 2019
Characters

Alien: Night Shift 2019
Characters

Alien: Alone 2019
Characters

Memory: The Origins of Alien 2019
as Self

Alien: Covenant 2017
Characters

Total Recall 2012
Screenstory

Prometheus 2012
Characters

Tales from the Script 2009
as Self

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem 2007
Characters

AVP: Alien vs. Predator 2004
Screenstory, Characters

The Beast Within: Making Alien 2003
as Self

The Alien Saga 2002
as Self

Minority Report 2002
Executive Producer

Imagining 'Total Recall' 2001
as Self

The Alien Legacy 1999
as Self

Alien Resurrection 1997
Characters

Bleeders 1997
Writer

Alien³ 1992
Characters

Freejack 1992
Screenplay, Producer, Screenstory

Total Recall 1990
Screenplay, Producer, Screenstory

Above the Law 1988
Screenplay

King Kong Lives 1986
Story, Screenplay, Executive Producer

Aliens 1986
Characters

The Final Terror 1983
Screenplay

Dead & Buried 1981
Screenplay, Producer

Phobia 1980
Story

Alien 1979
Executive Producer, Story

W 1974
Story
Credits from TMDB.