Oscar-nominated actress Sigourney Weaver celebrates her 77th birthday Thursday. Here's a look back at 7 of her starring film and TV roles.

A scene by scene look at Ridley Scott's 1979 classic, from the grimy Nostromo and its Freudian design to the hidden meaning of Ripley's song ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Production designers possess a special kind of movie magic that happens long before the cameras roll," Weaver began. "It begins ...

During a recent conversation in London, the 76-year-old actress explained why fans shouldn’t consider Avatar, Alien, and Star Wars to be of the same genre. “It’s fascinating to me that they’re all ...

Sigourney Weaver's best sci-fi movies, from Ghostbusters to WALL-E, ranked based on her performance in the genre.

The Star Wars character made his Academy Awards debut on Sunday night as part of a bit with Weaver and 'The Mandalorian' star Pedro Pascal. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Added (a ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sigourney Weaver was an unknown 28-year-old stage actress when she landed the role of Ripley in director Ridley Scott's now classic sci-fi horror movie "Alien." Ripley, the ...

In 1979, Sigourney Weaver became the scream queen of space when she fought to become the last survivor of the Nostromo after that pesky, jaw-extending alien got on board. Since then, heroes have come ...