These Are The Greatest Action Stars of All Time

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver is our very first sci-fi heroine. Her characters didn't need to rely on anyone, male or female, to save her own life multiple times. Of course, she's best known for her role as Ripley in Alien and Aliens. 

A Jam-Packed Career

Weaver's career has gone through every genre in the book, including romance dramas and comedies, but her true calling is sci-fi action flicks. She also starred in Galaxy Quest and Avatar. 

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The More You Know

  • Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
  • Shooting for No Country For Old Men was interrupted for a day due to a smoke cloud from the set of There Will Be Blood, which was also filming in the area.
  • No actor in ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ recognized that Vader was Luke’s dad.
  • Tom Cruise earned $75 Million for his role in Mission Impossible 2.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.