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Robert MacNaughton (born December 19, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Elliott's brother Michael in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, for which he won a 1982 Young Artist Award as Best Young Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture.
- E.T. stars, then and now. In 1982, audiences fell in love with Steven Spielberg's wide-eyed extraterrestrial with a heart of gold, stranded on Earth and searching for his way home.
- Henry Thomas (Elliott Taylor) While he's no longer embarking on moonlit bike flights, the Texan is still acting. Following his role as the boy who befriended the alien, Thomas appeared in Murder One (1988) and Legends of the Fall (1994).
- Drew Barrymore (Gertie Taylor) Following her stint as the adorable Gertie, Drew Barrymore went on to become a household name, making headlines for roles in Scream (1996), The Wedding Singer (1998), Never Been Kissed (1999), the Charlie's Angels films, 50 First Dates (2004), He's Just Not That Into You (2009), and more.
- Robert MacNaughton (Michael Taylor) Robert MacNaughton, who portrayed Elliott's older brother, went on to star in the film I Am the Cheese in 1983. Following that, he appeared in the CBS Schoolbreak Special episode "Hear Me Cry," as well as the TV movie A Place to Call Home, and in episodes of Screen Two, Newhart, and Vietnam War Story before retiring from acting.
Robert MacNaughton was born on 19 December 1966 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), I Am the Cheese (1983) and The Electric Grandmother (1982). He has been married to Bianca Hunter since 2 July 2012.
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C. Thomas Howell, Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton, K.C. Martel, John M. Stephens, and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)- C. Thomas Howell, Henry Thomas, Sean Frye, Robert MacNaughton, K.C. Martel, and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- C. Thomas Howell, Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton, K.C. Martel, and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas, and Robert MacNaughton in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- The cast of E.T. - present day
Robert MacNaughton is an actor who played Elliott in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). He was born in New York City in 1966 and married actress Bianca Hunter in 2012.
- December 19, 1966
Aug 11, 2017 · The actor who played Michael in E.T. recalls his audition process, his bond with the cast and crew, and his decision to quit show business. He also reveals how E.T. influenced his marriage and his views on Stranger Things.
- Gwynne Watkins
- 4 min
Jun 18, 2020 · Robert MacNaughton. Before playing Michael, Elliott’s annoying athletic big brother, MacNaughton started out in a few TV movies, most prominently Angel City (1980), which also starred a young...
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Oct 11, 2019 · It’s hard to imagine Robert MacNaughton not feeling a certain amount of pressure back in 1981, when the then 14-year-old actor nabbed a surprise audition for one of his heroes.
