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E.T. (1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The film stars Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton and Drew Barrymore . The film's concept was based on an imaginary friend that Spielberg created after his parents' divorce. In 1980, Spielberg met Mathison and developed a new story from the unrealized project Night Skies.
- $792.9 million
- John Williams
- $10.5 million
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton. A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
- Drew Barrymore as Gertie. Only 7 years old at the time of filming, E.T. catapulted a young Barrymore — a.k.a. Gertie — to superstardom. Following the release, Barrymore began a fruitful career in Hollywood, starting with 1984's Firestarter.
- Henry Thomas as Elliott. Thomas was just 10 years old when he took on the lead role of Elliott, for which he earned a Golden Globe nomination. E.T. was his third film.
- C. Thomas Howell as Tyler. Like several of his costars, then 13-year-old C. Thomas Howell got his start in E.T. and went on to star in The Outsiders (1983) and Gettysburg (1993), as well as on shows like The Walking Dead and Criminal Minds.
- K.C. Martel as Greg. Martel already had several television credits before joining E.T. in the role of Greg. After the film's release, the actor continued his work on the small screen, most notably on Growing Pains, his final Hollywood project.
Robert Knudson. Robert Glass. Don Digirolamo. Learn more about the full cast of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide.
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Drew Barrymore. Gertie. Robert MacNaughton. Michael. Peter Coyote. Keys. Dee Wallace. Mary. Erika Eleniak. Pretty Girl. K.C. Martel. Greg. C. Thomas Howell. Tyler. Sean Frye. Steve. David M. O'Dell. Schoolboy. Richard Swingler. Science Teacher. Frank Toth. Policeman. Robert Barton. Ultra Sound Man. Michael Darrell. Van Man. David Berkson.
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