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In The Thing, this actor plays the role of R.J. MacReady.

Retry Correct Incorrect In the 1982 film The Thing, Kurt Russell plays the role of R.J. MacReady, a helicopter pilot who helps the team of scientists at an Antarctica base battle against a parasitic alien organism.

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In The Thing, this actor plays the role of R.J. MacReady.

• Thomas G. Waites
• Keith David
• Tom Hanks
• Kurt Russell