Drew Struzan (/ ˈstruːzən /; March 18, 1947 - October 13, 2025) was an American artist, illustrator, and cover designer. He was known for his more than 150 film 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.
[1] He also painted album covers. Drew Struzan is a legendary movie poster illustrator, the man behind all the posters we grew up with. He started with legendary titles like Blade Runner, The Thing, and Back to the Future, and continued with Indiana Jones and Star Wars.
Drew Struzan was an American artist, illustrator and cover designer. He is known for his more than 150 movie posters, which include the Indiana Jones, Back to the Future, and Star Wars film series. He has also produced iconic posters for Adventures in Babysitting, Big Trouble in Little China, Blade Runner, Coming to America, E.T.
the Extra-Terrestrial, Flash Gordon, Gremlins, The Goonies. The artist and illustrator created iconic posters for movie franchises like Indiana Jones, Star Wars and Back to the Future. Artist Drew Struzan, who created movie posters for the "Star Wars," "Indiana Jones" and "Harry Potter" franchises and more, has died at 78.
Drew Struzan, the artist behind many of the most iconic movie posters in film history including "Star Wars" and "Back to the Future," has died. Drew: The Man Behind the Poster looks at the life and career of artist Drew Struzan and his influence on pop culture. Many movie fans would recognize Struzan's iconic work as the creator of the movie posters for cult classics like Back to the Future, Indiana Jones, and multiple Star Wars films.
Struzan's artistry. Iconic film poster artist Drew Struzan, who drew and painted film lovers' childhoods, has died aged 78. His family revealed that he lost a battle to Alzheimer's Disease.
Drew Struzan, the legendary artist behind iconic Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Back to the Future posters, has died at 78 after battling Alzheimer's disease.