Ron Cobb
Art1937Los Angeles, California, USA
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
Conan the Barbarian
Black Lotus Street Peddler (uncredited)
Alien Evolution
Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Self
The Alien Saga
Self
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
Self
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
Self
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
Himself (voice)
Acting History
2010
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
as Himself (voice)
2007
Southland Tales
Production Design
2003
2002
The Alien Saga
as Self
2001
Alien Evolution
as Self
2000
The 6th Day
Assistant Art Director
1996
Space Truckers
Concept Artist
1993
1992
Garbo
Director
1990
Total Recall
Concept Artist
1988
1987
The Running Man
Production Design
1986
Aliens
Conceptual Design
1985
Amazing Stories
TVTitle Designer• 45 eps
1984
The Last Starfighter
Production Designer
1982
Conan the Barbarian
as Black Lotus Street Peddler (uncredited)
Conan the Barbarian
Production Design
1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Production Artist
1979
Alien
Concept Artist
1974
Dark Star
Special Effects