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Michael Rennie (25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was an English film, television, and stage actor, perhaps best known for his 1951 starring role as the space visitor Klaatu in the 20th Century Fox classic science fiction film, The Day the Earth Stood Still. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Rennie appeared in 50-plus films and in several American television series.
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Laurie Johnson Gonzalez
The original movie was so much superior to the remake, which missed the mark entirely and tried to turn it into an action flick. It was about human values and morality, not about aliens. Michael Rennie owned that role.
Stoic Kitty
Klaatu barada nikto
John McLardie
Mark Souza, Gort was played by an American actor called Lock Martin. He was 7' 7" tall. Only appeared in about 10 films and only credited once.
Denise Currie
Never heard of him, thanks majority vote
duckdad
Chrystie Myers, let’s do the time warp again!
Mark Souza
And James Arness as Gort.
smoki
Got it!
Lisa Rodrigues
Michael Rennie was ill the day the earth stood still...
tracewallace
krkyates, I believe Klatu in the original and G.O.R.T in the remake
ninakamwene
No idea
Charlie Chase
The picture I have only shows the robot.
Carl Belken
Great classic movie, horrible remake.
Marcella Kosse
Couldn’t believe I actually remembered his name.
seamus512
krkyates, Klatu
Robin Heckler
50/50 of the two was the only one to be in a space movie.
Barbara Glasper
Got it