Alien 1979
Alien (1979) has 2 Black credited characters out of 9.
2of9
The Van Lathan Ratio · 22%
22% of the credited cast.
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Credited cast
Every credited role on TMDB, in billing order. Uncredited roles are left out. marks actors who publicly identify as Black. How actors are tagged.
| # | Actor | Character | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Skerritt | Dallas | |
| 2 | Sigourney Weaver | Ripley | |
| 3 | Veronica Cartwright | Lambert | |
| 4 | Harry Dean Stanton | Brett | |
| 5 | John Hurt | Kane | |
| 6 | Ian Holm | Ash | |
| 7 | Yaphet Kotto | Parker | ●Counted as Black |
| 8 | Bolaji Badejo | Alien | ●Counted as Black |
| 9 | Helen Horton | Mother (voice) |