Actor Matthew De Merritt plays the iconic alien in 1982 blockbuster E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. Matthew, now 52, was born with no legs, and was just 11-years-old when he was invited to take on the role due to his ability to walk on his hands.
The 49-year-old talk show host was seen on the red carpet with her ET: The Extra-Terrestrial director Steven Spielberg , 77.
Read More She was a '70s TV star who worked with Matthew Perry and was married to a rock star but in this flashback photo she's unrecognizable. Who is it? Spielberg gave Barrymore a quilt with a note that said 'Cover yourself up' for her birthday in 1995.He became a parental figure to Barrymore, taking her on trips to Disneyland, letting her stay with him on weekends, and giving her a cat named Gertie.
In 2022, the actress shared behind-the-scenes photos to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary, including several heartwarming snaps in which she was seen with director Spielberg.'Behind The Scenes of E.T. Happy 40th Anniversary❤️,' Drew wrote in the caption of her Instagram post.The two were seen taking a break on set while the young Drew sat on the three-time Academy Award winner's lap.
Drew also included a snap in which she was seen with her on-screen brother Henry Thomas, who played Elliott Taylor. E.T. was released on June 11, 1982 and became the highest-grossing movie of all time, a record that the movie held for eleven years.
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