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Ellen Louise Ripley is a fictional character and the original protagonist of the Alien film series, played by American actress Sigourney Weaver.Considered one of the greatest characters in science fiction film history, the character earned Weaver worldwide recognition, and remains her most famous role to date.
The original series consists of four films, Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992) and Alien Resurrection (1997), and revolves around Ellen Ripley's fight against the xenomorphs (aliens). Ripley is the sole survivor of a xenomorph rampage on the space freighter Nostromo, which leads her to a series of conflicts with the species and Weyland ...
Ellen Ripley [16] 1981 Eyewitness: Tony Sokolow [17] 1982 The Year of Living Dangerously: Jill Bryant [18] 1983 Deal of the Century: Catherine DeVoto [19] 1984 Ghostbusters: Dana Barrett [20] 1985 One Woman or Two: Jessica Fitzgerald: French-language role [21] 1986 Half Moon Street: Dr. Lauren Slaughter [22] Aliens: Ellen Ripley [23] 1988 ...
200 years after the events of Alien 3, military scientists aboard the space vessel USM Auriga create a clone of Ellen Ripley, designated Ripley 8, using DNA from blood samples taken before her death. The Xenomorph queen's DNA has been combined with Ripley's, resulting in the clone growing up with an embryo inside it. The scientists extract the ...
Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley, reprising her role from the previous two Alien films. Ripley crash-lands on Fiorina 161 and is once again burdened with the task of destroying another of the alien creatures. Weaver approved of David Twohy's script and signed on, but demanded a larger salary of $4–5 million, plus co-producing credit.
A firefight between the Weyland-Yutani corporation and the colonists ensued, which caused a bullet to graze the Facehugger attached to Ripley, causing the acid blood to start an electrical fire. In the scuffle, Turk was knocked into Hicks' open cryotube, and became the casualty witnessed in Alien 3, retconning Hicks' death. Hicks and Stone ...
Andrea Deck (born February 5, 1994) is an American film, television and theater actress. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.She is best known for her voice role as Amanda Ripley, daughter of Ellen Ripley, in Alien: Isolation, as well as her role as CIA agent Jenna Bragg on the Showtime series Homeland.
Ripley, the test mannequin aboard the first International Space Station Dragon 2 space test flight Crew Dragon Demo-1; Ellen Ripley, a fictional character from the Alien sci-fi–horror franchise; Tom Ripley, a fictional character in a series of crime novels by Patricia Highsmith and their adaptations Ripley, a 2024 miniseries adaptation