Robert MacNaughton
Known for ActingBorn 1966-12-19New York City, New York, USA
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Robert MacNaughton (born December 19, 1966) is an American actor, best known for his role as Elliott's brother Michael in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, for which he won a 1983 Young Artist Award as Best Young Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. Robert also played the lead role of Adam Farmer in the film I Am the Cheese, based on the young adult novel by Robert Cormier.
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Born in New York City, MacNaughton primarily worked in the theater, both before and after E.T., performing with the Circle Repertory Company, where he originated the role of Buddy Layman in Jim Leonard's The Diviners. MacNaughton performed with Kevin Kline in Henry V at the New York Shakespeare Festival; played Hally in Athol Fugard's Master Harold. He worked at South Coast Repertory, the Long Wharf Theater, and Seattle Repertory, among many others. His TV appearances include Dennis Potter's Visitors for the BBC, Vietnam War Story for HBO, Newhart, and Amen, among other TV movies
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Known for
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982 · as Michael
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012 · as Self
I Am the Cheese
1983 · as Adam Farmer
Frankenstein vs. The Mummy
2015 · as Isaac
Visitors
1987 · as Clayton
Angel City
1980 · as Bennie Teeter
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996 · as Self
A Place to Call Home
1987 · as Michael
Laugh Killer Laugh
2015 · as Creative Writing Teacher
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
2002 · as Self
The Electric Grandmother
1982 · as Tom