Helen Horton (November 21, 1923 – 2009)[1][2] was an American actress who provided the voice of Mother in the 1979 film Alien. Other notable films Horton appeared in include Phase IV (1974) and Superman III (1983).[3]
She died in 2009 in England.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Strange Stories | |
| The Village | ||
| 1956 | The Battle of the River Plate | Uncredited |
| 1957 | Let's Be Happy | |
| The Mark of the Hawk | ||
| 1960 | Never Take Sweets from a Stranger | |
| 1969 | The Last Shot Your Hear | |
| The Chairman | ||
| 1972 | Endless Night | |
| 1974 | Phase IV | |
| 1977 | Nido de Viudas | |
| 1979 | Alien | |
| 1983 | Superman III | With Clive Curtis and Al Matthews |
| 1984 | The Razor's Edge | |
| 1990 | Bullseye! | With Nick Gillard and Tip Tipping |
Trivia
- Horton had the earliest start to her acting career of any cast member in the Alien, Predator and Alien vs. Predator franchises (not counting Elizabeth Inglis, who appeared in the extended Special Edition of Aliens in the form of a photograph); she first appeared in Strange Stories in 1953. Second is R. G. Armstrong, who started acting in 1954.
External Links
- Helen Horton at the Internet Movie Database