H.R. Giger

Best known as a Special Effects based on credits in that role in 2 films, with $590,483,052 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #15)

Best-known technical roles: Prometheus (Special Effects), Alien (Special Effects)

Best-known acting roles: Himself (Jodorowsky’s Dune)

Born: February 5, 1940

Died: May 12, 2014

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Inverviewee	1	$646,512	$14,544	$661,056
In Technical Roles	Special Effects	2	$191,880,438	$398,602,614	$590,483,052

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 67,001-67,100)	67,064	$646,512
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 71,501-71,600)	71,524	$14,544
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 73,001-73,100)	73,094	$661,056

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Mar 21, 2014	Jodorowsky’s Dune	Himself	$646,512	$14,544	$661,056

Averages			$646,512	$14,544	$661,056
Totals	1		$646,512	$14,544	$661,056

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 63,901-64,000)	63,991	$646,512
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,801-11,900)	11,865	$646,512
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 67,001-67,100)	67,064	$646,512
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 67,901-68,000)	67,921	$14,544
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000)	18,987	$14,544
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 71,501-71,600)	71,524	$14,544
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 69,601-69,700)	69,603	$661,056
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 16,201-16,300)	16,207	$661,056
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 73,001-73,100)	73,094	$661,056

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Jun 8, 2012	Prometheus	Special Effects (Original design elements)	$126,477,084	$275,971,181	$402,448,265
May 25, 1979	Alien	Special Effects	$65,403,354	$122,631,433	$188,034,787

Averages			$95,940,219	$199,301,307	$295,241,526
Totals	2		$191,880,438	$398,602,614	$590,483,052