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Home/People/Alan Dean Foster
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Born
Nov 18, 1946
Age 79
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Movies
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Alan Dean Foster

Writing

Biography
Alan Dean Foster is an author of dozens of fiction and non-fiction works and has had his works in more than 100 books. He received a Master of Fine Arts in Cinema from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1968. Foster's writing focuses primarily on science fiction and fantasy genres, although he has had some non-fiction published. Foster has had his works translated into over 50 languages.
Aliens Expanded poster

Aliens Expanded

as Self
2024
In Search of Tomorrow poster

In Search of Tomorrow

as Self - Interviewee
2022
Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen poster

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

as Self
2016
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon poster

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

as Self
2006
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet poster

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

as Self
2006