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Though this contravened Weyland-Yutani policy, her mother was not disciplined and the pregnancy was allowed to come to term. BiographyĪmanda was conceived during a layover between haulage trips. When her mother contacted her from the Gateway Station, Amanda blames her for her absence. In Alien II, James Cameron's first treatment for what would become Aliens, Amanda (then unnamed) was alive, but old and crippled. Sigourney Weaver was furious at the removal, considering it to be crucial to Ellen Ripley's character development in the film.
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The scene was cut from the film due to 20th Century Fox's concerns about length. The picture is actually Sigourney Weaver's real-life mother, Elizabeth Inglis. A picture of Amanda as an older adult is shown to Ripley. She was ten years old during the events of Alien, but grew up, married (taking on the surname McClaren) and died during her mother's 57-year stasis between the events of the first two films.
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(April 2015)Ī deleted scene from Aliens, which was later included on DVD releases, reveals that Ellen Ripley has a daughter, Amanda.