Colin Farrell has told The Sun newspaper that he was inspired to become an actor after watching Steven Spielberg’s 1982 sci-fi. "I cried and I just loved it. I was taken away completely to another world. It inspired in me all sorts of thoughts, emotions, and it has stayed with me very much. E.T. really did it for me."
Farrell, who has gone on to star in more than 35 movies and work with some of cinemas top directors was most recently seen on the big screen in Fright Night and Horrible Bosses.
