HR Giger Net Worth

HR Giger was a Swiss surrealist artist and author born on February 5, 1940 in Chur, Switzerland. His work was highly influential in the world of science fiction and fantasy, and was the inspiration for the creatures and sets in the popular feature film Alien. In 2013, Giger was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in recognition of his contributions to the genre.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 5, 1940
Birth Place Chur, Switzerland
Age 80 YEARS OLD
Died On May 12, 2014 (age 74)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)

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About

Swiss surrealist Artist and author whose work inspired the creatures and sets in the popular feature film Alien. He was elected into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2013.

Before Fame

His work on Alien was inspired by his own painting "Necronom IV." His art was increasingly recognized by the public after he published a few books and also appeared frequently in Omni magazine.

Trivia

His artwork, set in a strange netherworld, is characterized by its nightmarish creatures and themes of torture.

Family Life

His relationship with the Swiss Actress Li Tobler ended with Tobler's 1975 suicide. He was married to Mia Bonzanigo for less than two years before the pair split in 1981.

Associated With

His influential novel, The Necronomicon, inspired the film Alien, which starred John Hurt.