Before Hollywood fame, a young Drew Barrymore told a wild lie to Steven Spielberg that landed her the role of a lifetime.

Even at six years old, Drew Barrymore had a lot to say. Director Steven Spielberg opened up about working with Barrymore on the 1982 classic “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” during a conversation ...

Drew Barrymore is an icon ... with her performance in the 1982 movie E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. The youngster portrayed Gertie, the younger sister of brothers Elliott (Henry Thomas) and Michael ...

Drew Barrymore posed with a longtime friend ... the adorable Gertie in the iconic 1982 science fiction movie E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial. In 2022, the actress shared behind-the-scenes photos ...

The director spoke about the 1982 blockbuster alongside star Drew Barrymore as ... of this proscenium.” Barrymore, who was six and seven at the time of the movie’s filming and release, also ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Drew ... E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial taught Barrymore that she could “build a family at work,” she learned something different from the three movies she did ...

"Up until that point … I was just making movies," Spielberg ... Ross Mathews Plans to Watch ‘ET' With Drew Barrymore and Her ...