Name
Robert MacNaughton
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1966-12-19 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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Robert MacNaughton (born December 19, 1966) is an American actor, best known for his role as Elliott's brother Michael in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, for which he won a 1983 Young Artist Award as Best Young Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. Robert also played the lead role of Adam Farmer in the film I Am the Cheese, based on the young adult novel by Robert Cormier.
Born in New York City, MacNaughton primarily worked in the theater, both before and after E.T., performing with the Circle Repertory Company, where he originated the role of Buddy Layman in Jim Leonard's The Diviners. MacNaughton performed with Kevin Kline in Henry V at the New York Shakespeare Festival; played Hally in Athol Fugard's Master Harold. He worked at South Coast Repertory, the Long Wharf Theater, and Seattle Repertory, among many others. His TV appearances include Dennis Potter's Visitors for the BBC, Vietnam War Story for HBO, Newhart, and Amen, among other TV movies
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Known For
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A jewel thief named Frank Stone is a very deeply disturbed, anti social, milquetoast who f...
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The mummy of a cursed pharaoh and a reanimated corpse terrorize a medical university. Only...
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A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the...
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- 1982 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial as Michael
- 2002 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special as Self
- 1996 The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' as Self
- 1982 The Electric Grandmother as Tom
- 1983 I Am the Cheese as Adam Farmer
- 1987 A Place to Call Home as Michael
- 2015 Frankenstein vs. The Mummy as Isaac
- 1987 Visitors as Clayton
- 2015 Laugh Killer Laugh as Creative Writing Teacher
- 1980 Angel City as Bennie Teeter
- 2012 The 'E.T.' Journals as Self
- 1982 Newhart ( 1 episode ) as Andy
- 1986 Amen ( 1 episode ) as Michael
- 1984 CBS Schoolbreak Special ( 1 episode ) as Craig Parsons
- 1985 Screen Two ( 1 episode ) as Clayton
