Carrie Henn

Carrie Henn is an American film actress born Caroline Marie Henn in Panama City, Florida on May 7th, 1976. She has only made one film to date, which is the 1986 sci-fi/action blockbuster Aliens, directed by James Cameron. Carrie played the role of child survivor Rebecca "Newt" Jordan. Although this was her only professional film work, Carrie has appeared in several specials relating to the Aliens franchise. She appeared in the 2001 documentary Alien Evolution, which also featured archival footage of her character from Aliens. She appeared in the 2002 TV documentary The Alien Saga. In 2003, she was an intervieee on The Making of Alien³. That same year, she appeared as herself in the Superior Firepower: The Making of Aliens video documentary. In 2012, Carrie Henn appeared in Alien Encounters: Superior Fan Power Since 1979.

Notes & Trivia

 * Archival footage of Carrie's character, Rebecca "Newt" Jordan from Aliens was screened at the 59th Annual Academy Awards in 1987.


 * Carrie's older brother, Christopher Henn, also appeared in Aliens, but his scenes were omitted from the theatrical release. They were re-inserted for the Special Edition DVD releases of the film.


 * Grew up in England while her father served in the United States Air Force.


 * Lives near Stanislaus, California.