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Brett

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Brett in Alien (1979), played by Harry Dean Stanton.

Film guide · 1 film · 1979 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Brett on screen

One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.

Film guide · 1 film · 1979Main sequence runtime: 1h 57m
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    1979 · 1h 57m

    Portrayed by Harry Dean Stanton · screen performance

    Harry Dean Stanton's portrayal of Brett in Alien gives viewers a spoiler-free way to understand this screen version of the character.

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THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Brett?

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Harry Dean Stanton plays Brett in Alien.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Brett screen credits

Screen credits: Alien (1979) — Harry Dean Stanton as Brett.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

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