Art
Ron Cobb
Born September 21, 1937 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died September 21, 2020
Biography
Ron Cobb was an American-Australian cartoonist, artist, and film designer, who worked on numerous major films including Dark Star, Star Wars, Alien, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Conan the Barbarian, Back to the Future, The Abyss, and Total Recall. He had one credit as director, for the 1992 film Garbo.
Known for
8.4
Alien
Concept Artist
8.4
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Production Artist
8.4
Aliens
Conceptual Design
7.5
Total Recall
Concept Artist
7.5
The Abyss
Conceptual Design
6.6
The Running Man
Production Design
6.9
Conan the Barbarian
Black Lotus Street Peddler (uncredited), Production Design
6.0
The 6th Day
Assistant Art Director
6.7
The Last Starfighter
Production Designer
6.1
Dark Star
Special Effects
5.3
Southland Tales
Production Design
5.8
Leviathan
Production Design
7.4
Amazing Stories
Title Designer
5.4
Space Truckers
Concept Artist
5.9 TMDB
Alien Evolution
Self
8.2 TMDB
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Self
8.1
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Self
7.2
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
Self
6.9 TMDB
The Alien Legacy
Self
6.3 TMDB
The Alien Saga
Self
Filmography
- 2010Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark StarHimself (voice)Movie
- 2007Southland TalesProduction DesignMovie
- 2003The Beast Within: Making AlienSelfMovie
- 2003Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'SelfMovie
- 2002The Alien SagaSelfMovie
- 2001Alien EvolutionSelfMovie
- 2000The 6th DayAssistant Art DirectorMovie
- 2000Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'SelfMovie
- 1999The Alien LegacySelfMovie
- 1996Space TruckersConcept ArtistMovie
- 1993Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'SelfMovie
- 1992GarboDirectorMovie
- 1990Total RecallConcept ArtistMovie
- 1989The AbyssConceptual DesignMovie
- 1989LeviathanProduction DesignMovie
- 1988The Everlasting Secret FamilyThanksMovie
- 1987The Running ManProduction DesignMovie
- 1986AliensConceptual DesignMovie
- 1985Amazing StoriesTitle DesignerSeries
- 1984The Last StarfighterProduction DesignerMovie
- 1982Conan the BarbarianBlack Lotus Street Peddler (uncredited), Production DesignMovie
- 1981Raiders of the Lost ArkProduction ArtistMovie
- 1979AlienConcept ArtistMovie
- 1974Dark StarSpecial EffectsMovie