H. R. Giger - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	05-February-1940
Place of Birth	Chur (Plessur District, Switzerland, Canton of GraubÃ¼nden)
Nationality	Switzerland
Also know as	H.R. Giger, HR Giger, Giger, H.R., ×”. ×¨. ×’×™×™×’×¨, ×” ×¨ ×’×™×™×’×¨, ×’×™×™×’×¨, ×”.×¨., Hansruedi Giger, Hans Rudolf Giger, Ruedi
Profession	Painter, Sculptor, Designer, Film director
Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger is a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor, and set designer. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for their design work on the film Alien. He was named to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2013.

Awards by H. R. Giger

Check all the awards nominated and won by H. R. Giger.

2005

Spectrum Grand Master

1999

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Art Book

1998

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Art Book

1997

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Art Book

1992

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction	H. R. Giger's Necronomicon

1991

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction

1990

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction	Giger's Alien

1987

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction

1981

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction	Giger's Alien

1980

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Art Book	H. R. Giger's Necronomicon

1979

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

Honored for : Alien

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects	Alien

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