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Christopher Thomas Howell (born December 7, 1966) is an American actor. He has starred in the films Soul Man, The Hitcher, Grandview U.S.A., Red Dawn, Secret Admirer, and The Outsiders.
C. Thomas Howell: Tyler. Showing all 25 items. Jump to: Photos (20) Quotes (5) Photos. Quotes. Tyler : [to Elliott] Douche bag. Mary : [hits him on the head] No 'douche bag' talk in my house! Tyler : [sarcastically] Hey, Elliot, where's your goblin? Michael : Shut up. Steve : Did he come back? Pretty Young Girl : Hi, Elliot. Greg : Well, did he?
C. Thomas Howell. Actor: The Outsiders. After an eye-catching performance in the teen coming-of-age epic The Outsiders (1983), ex-child rodeo star C. Thomas Howell was a promising young actor in the mid-1980s.
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C. Thomas Howell and Peter Horton in Side Out (1990)- Rutger Hauer, Bryan Brown, C. Thomas Howell, Alexa Hamilton, and Rory Copus in The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
- C. Thomas Howell and Danielle C. Ryan in Storm Rider (2013)
- C. Thomas Howell, Alexa Hamilton, Amber Sainsbury, and Rory Copus in The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
- C. Thomas Howell, Alexa Hamilton, and Rory Copus in The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
- 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.
- 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.
Actor C. Thomas Howell reveals to Rich Eisen how he launched his acting career by landing a role in ‘E.T. The Extra-terrestrial’ by smoking a cigarette for S...
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Jun 18, 2020 · C. Thomas Howell. His small role as Tyler — one of Elliott’s friends who helped E.T. evade authorities—was a precursor of big things to come for Howell. Many moviegoers remember him from a...
