The Man Who Fell to Earth 48 years old
Power, space, time and a visitor.
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.
Credits
The Man Who Fell to Earth Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rip Torn He was 80, 88 years old when he died | as Nathan Bryce |
| Buck Henry He was 80, 89 years old when he died | as Oliver Farnsworth |
| David Bowie He was 64, 69 years old when he died | as Thomas Jerome Newton |
| Adrienne La Russa She was 63, now 76 years old | as Helen |
| Candy Clark She was 64, now 77 years old | as Mary-Lou |
| Jackson D. Kane | as Professor Canutti |
| Rick Riccardo | as Trevor |
| Claudia Jennings She was 61, 29 years old when she died | as Peters' Wife |
| Hilary Holland | as Jill |
| Bernie Casey He was 72, 78 years old when he died | as Peters |
| Tony Mascia | as Arthur |
| Linda Hutton | as Elaine |
The Man Who Fell to Earth Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Walter Tevis as Novel. He was 83 (56) years old when He died | Writing |
| Barry Spikings as Producer. He was 71 (now 84) years old | Production |
| Stomu Yamashta as Original Music Composer. He was 64 (now 77) years old | Sound |
| Robin Gregory as Sound Recordist. He was 75 (68) years old when He died | Sound |
| Michael Deeley as Producer. He was 78 (now 92) years old | Production |
| Graeme Clifford as Editor. He was 69 (now 82) years old | Editing |
| Nicolas Roeg as Director. He was 82 (90) years old when He died | Directing |
| Anthony B. Richmond as Director of Photography. He was 68 (now 82) years old | Camera |
| Si Litvinoff as Executive Producer. He was 82 (now 95) years old | Production |
| John Phillips as Original Music Composer. He was 75 (59) years old when He died | Sound |
| Brian Eatwell as Production Design. He was 72 (67) years old when He died | Art |
The Man Who Fell to Earth (48 years)
Power, space, time and a visitor.
- Release day: Thursday, March 18, 1976
- Runtime: 138 minutes
- Budget: 1500000.00