John Alvin
John Alvin. Art Department: Planet of the Apes. John Alvin is the entertainment industry's preeminent designer and illustrator of film posters. From "Blazing Saddles" to "E.T." to "The Lion King," John has designed and illustrated some of the world's most recognized film posters. His poster for "The Phantom of the Paradise" was exhibited in the Smithsonian Museum as one of the best posters of the Twentieth Century. John has created award-winning...
Career stats
32Films
2588Posters
28Years active
1982Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
32 postersStar Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope · 1977
Scarface · 1983
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial · 1982
The Goonies · 1985
The Nightmare Before Christmas · 1993
Batman · 1989
Gremlins · 1984
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone · 2001
Jurassic Park · 1993
Ferris Bueller's Day Off · 1986
Blade Runner · 1982
Batman & Robin · 1997
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partnersMalcolm McNab
Series Music Department · 18 films together
Louise Di Tullio
Series Music Department · 16 films together

Ralph Grierson
Actor · 16 films together
James Thatcher
Series Music Department · 14 films together
David Duke
Series Music Department · 13 films together

Richard Nash
Series Music Department · 13 films together
Tommy Johnson
Series Music Department · 13 films together

Emil Richards
Actor · 12 films together











