LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sigourney Weaver was an unknown 28-year-old stage actress when she landed the role of Ripley in director Ridley Scott's now classic sci-fi horror movie "Alien." Ripley, the ...

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The Alien franchise is one of the most important in all of sci-fi cinema, with each instalment charting the evolution of the ...

He clearly was. Scott snapped up Weaver the instant she strode into his office to audition for Alien, the 1979 film that pitched her career into the stratosphere. 'I was really lucky,' she admits.

"Alien" star Sigourney Weaver dislikes seeing "scary films" and tries to avoid them, she said in a television interview. Weaver, 75, who shot to fame playing Ellen Ripley in the 1979 space sci-fi ...

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The latest installment of the "Avatar" trilogy, "Avatar: Fire and Ash," was released in early December. To celebrate, "Avatar" star Sigourney Weaver visited "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Allrecipes / Getty Images The latest installment of the "Avatar" trilogy, "Avatar: Fire and Ash," was released in early December.