Robert MacNaughton

Robert MacNaughton is an American actor best known for his role as Elliott's older brother, Michael, in the beloved 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial." His performance contributed to the film's emotional depth and charm. MacNaughton began acting in theater before transitioning to film and television. He appeared in various other projects after "E.T.," but the film remains his most recognizable work. In recent years, he has participated in fan conventions and discussions reflecting on his experiences during the filming and the film's enduring legacy. His contributions to cinema, particularly in the realm of family and science fiction, are notable.