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FILE - In this 1995 file picture Swiss artist H.R. Giger  is photographed at his house in Zurich, Switzerland.  H.R. Giger, who designed the creature in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic "Alien," has died at age 74 from injuries suffered in a fall. Sandra Mivelaz, administrator of the H.R. Giger museum in Chateau St. Germain told The Associated Press Tuesday May 13, 2014  that Giger had died in a hospital the day before.  Giger  received a 1979 Academy Award for special effects in 'Alen'.  (AP Photo/Keystone, Martin Ruetschi, file) ONE TIME USE ONLY

FILE - In this 1995 file picture Swiss artist H.R. Giger is photographed at his house in Zurich, Switzerland. H.R. Giger, who designed the creature in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic "Alien," has died at age 74 from injuries suffered in a fall. Sandra Mivelaz, administrator of the H.R. Giger museum in Chateau St. Germain told The Associated Press Tuesday May 13, 2014 that Giger had died in a hospital the day before. Giger received a 1979 Academy Award for special effects in 'Alen'. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martin Ruetschi, file) ONE TIME USE ONLY

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