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The Beast Within: Making Alien

Plot: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster that's hunting them one by one.
Release Date: Tuesday, December 2 2003
22 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of Ridley ScottRidley Scott. Ridley Scott was 66 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 30 1937
Portrait of Sigourney WeaverSigourney Weaver. Sigourney Weaver was 54 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 08 1949
Portrait of Harry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stanton. Harry Dean Stanton was 77 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 14 1926 –
Died: Fri, Sep 15 2017
Portrait of John HurtJohn Hurt. John Hurt was 63 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1940 –
Died: Wed, Jan 25 2017
Portrait of Tom SkerrittTom Skerritt. Tom Skerritt was 70 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 25 1933
Portrait of Veronica CartwrightVeronica Cartwright. Veronica Cartwright was 54 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 20 1949
Portrait of Alan Ladd Jr.Alan Ladd Jr.. Alan Ladd Jr. was 66 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1937 –
Died: Wed, Mar 02 2022
Portrait of Carlo RambaldiCarlo Rambaldi. Carlo Rambaldi was 78 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1925 –
Died: Fri, Aug 10 2012
Portrait of David GilerDavid Giler. David Giler was 60 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 23 1943 –
Died: Sat, Dec 19 2020
Portrait of H. R. GigerH. R. Giger. H. R. Giger was 63 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1940 –
Died: Mon, May 12 2014
Portrait of Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith. Jerry Goldsmith was 74 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 2004
Portrait of Dan O'BannonDan O'Bannon. Dan O'Bannon was 57 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 30 1946 –
Died: Thu, Dec 17 2009
Portrait of Ronald ShusettRonald Shusett. Ronald Shusett was 68 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 01 1935 –
Died: Thu, Aug 29 2024
Portrait of Ron CobbRon Cobb. Ron Cobb was 66 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 21 1937 –
Died: Mon, Sep 21 2020
Portrait of Ivor PowellIvor Powell. Ivor Powell was 60 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 14 1943
Portrait of Gordon CarrollGordon Carroll. Gordon Carroll was 75 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 02 1928 –
Died: Tue, Sep 20 2005
Portrait of Mary SelwayMary Selway. Mary Selway was 67 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 14 1936 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 2004
Portrait of Michael SeymourMichael Seymour. Michael Seymour was 71 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Died: Sun, Dec 09 2018
Portrait of Derek VanlintDerek Vanlint. Derek Vanlint was 71 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 07 1932 –
Died: Tue, Feb 23 2010
Portrait of Roger ChristianRoger Christian. Roger Christian was 59 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 25 1944
Portrait of Terry RawlingsTerry Rawlings. Terry Rawlings was 70 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1933 –
Died: Tue, Apr 23 2019
Portrait of Brian JohnsonBrian Johnson. Brian Johnson was 64 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 29 1939

Crew

Portrait of Charles de LauzirikaCharles de Lauzirika. Charles de Lauzirika was 36 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Writer, Director, Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 17 1967
Portrait of Jonathan MeffordJonathan Mefford. Jonathan Mefford was >> in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William HookeWilliam Hooke. William Hooke was >> in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angel AcevedoAngel Acevedo. Angel Acevedo was >> in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith. Jerry Goldsmith was 74 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 2004
Portrait of Mac KennyMac Kenny. Mac Kenny was >> in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David CrowtherDavid Crowther. David Crowther was 32 in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 12 1970
Portrait of Cory WatsonCory Watson. Cory Watson was >> in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexandra CloseAlexandra Close. Alexandra Close was >> in The Beast Within: Making Alien as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday