Fan Casting Mel Gibson as R.J. MacReady in Ridley Scott's The Thing (1982)

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Mel Gibson as R.J. MacReady in Ridley Scott's The Thing (1982)

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68 years old
Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia when he wa...
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Ridley Scott's The Thing (1982)

Ridley Scott's The Thing (1982)

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by Bill Lancaster
After the success of 'Alien', what if Ridley Scott & Walter Hill reunited to make another horror classic ?
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Mel Gibson is known for his roles in Signs, Pocahontas, and Chicken Run. He has been suggested by fans for 3,975 roles on myCast, including Guy-Am-I in Green Eggs and Ham (Illumination Entertainment Version). Similar actors include Kurt Russell, Sylvester Stallone, and Bruce Willis. Mel Gibson was suggested to play R.J. MacReady in Ridley Scott's The Thing (1982) by boomstick2000. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Jeff Bridges and Michael Douglas. Ridley Scott's The Thing (1982) has 16 roles, including Computer Chess, Childs, and Dr. Blair.

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