Tom Skerritt
Captain A.J. Dallas
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Cast
- Sigourney WeaverWarrant Officer Lt. Ellen L. Ripley
- John HurtEngineer G.W. Kane
- Veronica CartwrightNavigator J.M. Lambert
- Harry Dean StantonEngineering Technician S.E. Brett
- Ian HolmScience Officer Ash
- Yaphet KottoChief Engineer J.T. Parker
- Bolaji BadejoAlien
- Helen HortonMother
- Eddie PowellAlien
Carrie HennRebecca 'New' Jorden- Michael BiehnCorporal Dwayne Hicks
- Paul ReiserCarter J. Burke
- Lance HenriksenScience Officer L. Bishop
- Bill PaxtonPrivate W. Hudson
- William Hope (actor)Lieutenant S. Gorman
- Jenette GoldsteinPrivate Vasquez
- Al Matthews (actor)Sergeant A. Apone
See the list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on the sci-fi horror film Alien, released in 1979. Find out who played Dallas, Ripley, Ash, and the alien, and who designed the creature, the effects, and the sound.
John Hurt as Kane, the executive officer who becomes the host for the alien. Hurt was Scott's first choice for the role, but he was contracted on a film in South Africa during Alien ' s filming dates, so Jon Finch was cast as Kane, instead. [13]
Alien: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton. The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.
- Ridley Scott
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Main cast of 1979's Alien (left to right: Ian Holm, Harry Dean Stanton, Sigourney Weaver, Yaphet Kotto, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright and John Hurt) Alien, a science-fiction action horror franchise, tells the story of humanity's ongoing encounters with Aliens (xenomorphs): a hostile, endoparasitoid, extraterrestrial species.
Produced and distributed by 20th Century Studios, the series began with Alien (1979), directed by Ridley Scott, and was followed by three sequels: Aliens (1986), directed by James Cameron; Alien 3 (1992), directed by David Fincher, and Alien Resurrection (1997), directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Meet the actors and filmmakers who brought the sci-fi horror classic Alien to life in 1979. See the full list of cast members, crew roles, and production details on TMDB.
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May 20, 2024 · Alien, American science-fiction–horror film, released in 1979 and directed by Ridley Scott, that chronicles the struggle of the crew of a deep-space commercial spacecraft to survive an encounter with a terrifying alien creature. The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, and John Hurt.
