Drew Struzan
Biography
Drew Struzan (March 18, 1947 – October 13, 2025) was an American artist, illustrator and cover designer. He was known for his more than 150 movie posters, which include The Shawshank Redemption, Blade Runner, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, as well as films in the Indiana Jones, Back to the Future, Harry Potter, and Star Wars film series. He also painted album covers, collectibles, and book covers.
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Self
Film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan reunites iconic Disney movie props with the filmmakers, actors, and crew who created and used them in some of Disney’s most beloved films. Throughout this journey, Dan will recover lost artifacts, visit private collections, and help restore pieces from the Walt Disney Archives to their original glory.
Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • as Rembrandt (segment "Bad Seed")
Ten stories from horror's top directors. Ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and the devil delight in terrorizing unsuspecting residents of a suburban neighborhood on Halloween night. This creepy anthology combines classic Halloween tales with the stuff of nightmares.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self
A documentary on legendary movie-poster artist Drew Struzan.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Self
Eight-part retrospective documentary on the making of "Back to the Future" (and its two sequels) for the film's 25th anniversary.
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Self
This is a short featurette that features famed poster artist Struzan, made legendary for his beautiful Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Stephen King adaptation posters. Thomas Jane's character became modeled after Struzan, which might be easily identifiable at the start of The Mist.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Self
A whip, a hat on his head, a worn leather jacket, an inimitable ironic smile, an unmistakable silhouette: in the tireless footsteps of Indiana Jones, an elusive pop culture icon.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Self
Poster Artists John Alvin and Drew Struzan talk about creating poster art for Blade Runner, past and present.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Self
For the first time, Drew Struzan opens his studio and welcomes us in. This is the only footage shot that shows his entire process, the same techniques he used to create some of his most iconic posters including: Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Back To The Future, Harry Potter, Walking Dead, and so many more. See him actually working, conceiving, drawing, and painting the original movie poster art for HELLBOY. The master reveals all. Hear him explain how, why, and what he is thinking all along the way.