Poster of Alien

Alien

Plot: During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer
Release Date: Friday, May 25 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tom SkerrittTom Skerritt
Tom Skerritt was
45 in Alien
as 'Dallas'.
Fri, Aug 25 1933
Portrait of Sigourney WeaverSigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver was
29 in Alien
as 'Ripley'.
Sat, Oct 08 1949
Portrait of Veronica CartwrightVeronica Cartwright
Veronica Cartwright was
30 in Alien
as 'Lambert'.
Wed, Apr 20 1949
Portrait of Harry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton was
52 in Alien
as 'Brett'.
Wed, Jul 14 1926 –
Fri, Sep 15 2017
Portrait of John HurtJohn Hurt
John Hurt was
39 in Alien
as 'Kane'.
Mon, Jan 22 1940 –
Wed, Jan 25 2017
Portrait of Ian HolmIan Holm
Ian Holm was
47 in Alien
as 'Ash'.
Sat, Sep 12 1931 –
Fri, Jun 19 2020
Portrait of Yaphet KottoYaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto was
39 in Alien
as 'Parker'.
Thu, Nov 16 1939 –
Mon, Mar 15 2021
Portrait of Bolaji BadejoBolaji Badejo
Bolaji Badejo was
25 in Alien
as 'Alien'.
Sun, Aug 23 1953 –
Tue, Dec 22 1992
Portrait of Helen HortonHelen Horton
Helen Horton was
55 in Alien
as 'Mother (voice)'.
Fri, Sep 28 1923 –
Fri, Sep 28 2007

Crew

Portrait of Ridley ScottRidley Scott
Ridley Scott was
41 in Alien
as 'Director'
Tue, Nov 30 1937
Portrait of Derek VanlintDerek Vanlint
Derek Vanlint was
46 in Alien
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Nov 07 1932 –
Tue, Feb 23 2010
Portrait of Jonathan AmberstonJonathan Amberston
Jonathan Amberston was
>> in Alien
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Benjamín FernándezBenjamín Fernández
Benjamín Fernández was
34 in Alien
as 'Assistant Art Director'
Wed, Nov 01 1944
Portrait of Paul IbbetsonPaul Ibbetson
Paul Ibbetson was
>> in Alien
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Dennis AylingDennis Ayling
Dennis Ayling was
>> in Alien
as 'VFX Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Raymond BecketRaymond Becket
Raymond Becket was
>> in Alien
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Dan O'BannonDan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon was
32 in Alien
as 'Story, Screenplay'
Mon, Sep 30 1946 –
Thu, Dec 17 2009
Portrait of Ronald ShusettRonald Shusett
Ronald Shusett was
43 in Alien
as 'Executive Producer, Story'
Sat, Jun 01 1935
Portrait of Gordon CarrollGordon Carroll
Gordon Carroll was
51 in Alien
as 'Producer'
Thu, Feb 02 1928 –
Tue, Sep 20 2005
Portrait of David GilerDavid Giler
David Giler was
35 in Alien
as 'Producer'
Fri, Jul 23 1943 –
Sat, Dec 19 2020
Portrait of Walter HillWalter Hill
Walter Hill was
37 in Alien
as 'Producer'
Sat, Jan 10 1942
Portrait of Ivor PowellIvor Powell
Ivor Powell was
>> in Alien
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Peter WeatherleyPeter Weatherley
Peter Weatherley was
49 in Alien
as 'Editor'
Wed, Jan 01 1930 –
Tue, Sep 01 2015
Portrait of Terry RawlingsTerry Rawlings
Terry Rawlings was
45 in Alien
as 'Editor'
Sat, Nov 04 1933 –
Tue, Apr 23 2019
Portrait of Bryan TillingBryan Tilling
Bryan Tilling was
>> in Alien
as 'Dialogue Editor'
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Portrait of Jim ShieldsJim Shields
Jim Shields was
>> in Alien
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Portrait of Robert HathawayRobert Hathaway
Robert Hathaway was
>> in Alien
as 'Music Editor'
Unknown Birthday –
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Portrait of Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith was
50 in Alien
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Feb 10 1929 –
Wed, Jul 21 2004
Portrait of Mary SelwayMary Selway
Mary Selway was
43 in Alien
as 'Casting'
Sat, Mar 14 1936 –
Wed, Apr 21 2004
Portrait of Eddie PowellEddie Powell
Eddie Powell was
52 in Alien
as 'Stunts'
Wed, Mar 09 1927 –
Fri, Aug 11 2000
Portrait of Ben BurttBen Burtt
Ben Burtt was
30 in Alien
as 'Sound Designer'
Mon, Jul 12 1948
Portrait of Roger ChristianRoger Christian
Roger Christian was
35 in Alien
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Feb 25 1944
Portrait of Jean GiraudJean Giraud
Jean Giraud was
41 in Alien
as 'Conceptual Design'
Sun, May 08 1938 –
Sat, Mar 10 2012
Portrait of Lionel NewmanLionel Newman
Lionel Newman was
63 in Alien
as 'Conductor'
Tue, Jan 04 1916 –
Fri, Feb 03 1989
Portrait of Carlo RambaldiCarlo Rambaldi
Carlo Rambaldi was
53 in Alien
as 'Visual Effects'
Tue, Sep 15 1925 –
Fri, Aug 10 2012
Portrait of Brian JohnsonBrian Johnson
Brian Johnson was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Roy ScammellRoy Scammell
Roy Scammell was
46 in Alien
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Thu, Jul 28 1932 –
Sat, May 15 2021
Portrait of H. R. GigerH. R. Giger
H. R. Giger was
39 in Alien
as 'Creature Design'
Mon, Feb 05 1940 –
Mon, May 12 2014
Portrait of John MolloJohn Mollo
John Mollo was
48 in Alien
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Mar 18 1931 –
Wed, Oct 25 2017
Portrait of Ian WhittakerIan Whittaker
Ian Whittaker was
>> in Alien
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Ron CobbRon Cobb
Ron Cobb was
41 in Alien
as 'Concept Artist'
Tue, Sep 21 1937 –
Mon, Sep 21 2020
Portrait of Nick AllderNick Allder
Nick Allder was
36 in Alien
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
Tue, Feb 23 1943
Portrait of Dennis LoweDennis Lowe
Dennis Lowe was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects Technician'
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Portrait of Leslie DilleyLeslie Dilley
Leslie Dilley was
38 in Alien
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Jan 11 1941
Portrait of Graham ChurchyardGraham Churchyard
Graham Churchyard was
19 in Alien
as 'Costume Assistant'
Mon, Jul 06 1959
Portrait of Dave JordanDave Jordan
Dave Jordan was
>> in Alien
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Eddie ButlerEddie Butler
Eddie Butler was
>> in Alien
as 'Modeling'
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Portrait of Bob PennBob Penn
Bob Penn was
54 in Alien
as 'Still Photographer'
Fri, May 08 1925 –
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Portrait of Tommie MandersonTommie Manderson
Tommie Manderson was
66 in Alien
as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Fri, Sep 13 1912 –
Wed, Jan 28 2015
Portrait of Tiny NichollsTiny Nicholls
Tiny Nicholls was
>> in Alien
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
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Portrait of Michael SeymourMichael Seymour
Michael Seymour was
47 in Alien
as 'Production Design'
Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Sun, Dec 09 2018
Portrait of David H. WatkinsDavid H. Watkins
David H. Watkins was
29 in Alien
as 'Special Effects Technician'
Thu, Sep 15 1949
Portrait of Peter VoyseyPeter Voysey
Peter Voysey was
>> in Alien
as 'Modelling Supervisor'
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Portrait of Sarah MonzaniSarah Monzani
Sarah Monzani was
>> in Alien
as 'Hairdresser'
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Portrait of Mary GoldbergMary Goldberg
Mary Goldberg was
>> in Alien
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Derrick LeatherDerrick Leather
Derrick Leather was
>> in Alien
as 'Production Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Pat HayPat Hay
Pat Hay was
>> in Alien
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Brian JohnsonBrian Johnson
Brian Johnson was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Bill WelchBill Welch
Bill Welch was
>> in Alien
as 'Construction Manager'
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Portrait of Bill RoweBill Rowe
Bill Rowe was
48 in Alien
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Mon, Feb 02 1931 –
Tue, Sep 29 1992
Portrait of Kay FentonKay Fenton
Kay Fenton was
>> in Alien
as 'Continuity'
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Portrait of Bernard LodgeBernard Lodge
Bernard Lodge was
46 in Alien
as 'Special Effects'
Sun, Jan 01 1933
Portrait of Patti RodgersPatti Rodgers
Patti Rodgers was
>> in Alien
as 'Modeling'
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Portrait of Chris FossChris Foss
Chris Foss was
>> in Alien
as 'Concept Artist'
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Portrait of Bill FinchBill Finch
Bill Finch was
>> in Alien
as 'Production Accountant'
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Portrait of Ray EvansRay Evans
Ray Evans was
>> in Alien
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Neil SwanNeil Swan
Neil Swan was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects Technician'
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Portrait of Phil KnowlesPhil Knowles
Phil Knowles was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects Technician'
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Portrait of Guy HudsonGuy Hudson
Guy Hudson was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects Technician'
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Portrait of George GunningGeorge Gunning
George Gunning was
>> in Alien
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Brian DoyleBrian Doyle
Brian Doyle was
>> in Alien
as 'Unit Publicist'
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Portrait of Max BellMax Bell
Max Bell was
>> in Alien
as 'Dolby Consultant'
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Portrait of Garth ThomasGarth Thomas
Garth Thomas was
>> in Alien
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Jimmy WaltersJimmy Walters
Jimmy Walters was
>> in Alien
as 'Key Grip'
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Portrait of Roger NicholsRoger Nichols
Roger Nichols was
>> in Alien
as 'Special Effects Technician'
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