Matt Damon in The Martian (2015)
Mark Watney
The Martian (2015), Matt Damon
◄ IMDb Polls
Poll: Movie and TV Astronauts: Who have the Right Stuff?
The first week in May holds a double treat for space enthusiasts. National Astronaut Day is May 5th and International Space Day aka National Space Day is the first Friday in May each year.
Which courageous fictional movie or TV astronaut* best exemplifies having the "right stuff"? *fictional human characters who served with NASA or another earth space agency
Make Your Choice
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Simon Helberg in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Howard WolowitzThe Big Bang Theory (2007 TV Series), Simon Helberg
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Sandra Bullock in Gravity (2013)
Dr. Ryan StoneGravity (2013), Sandra Bullock
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Ben Browder in Farscape (1999)
John CrichtonFarscape (1999 TV Series), Ben Browder
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"2001: A Space Odyssey," MGM 1968. Keir Dullea
Dr. Dave Bowman2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Keir Dullea
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Lee Majors in The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Steve AustinThe Six Million Dollar Man (1974 TV Series), Lee Majors
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Anne Hathaway in Interstellar (2014)
BrandInterstellar (2014), Anne Hathaway
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Larry Hagman in I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
Major Anthony NelsonI Dream of Jeannie (1965 TV Series), Larry Hagman
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George Clooney in Gravity (2013)
Matt KowalskiGravity (2013), George Clooney
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Barry Corbin in Northern Exposure (1990)
Maurice J. MinnifieldNorthern Exposure (1990 TV Series), Barry Corbin
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Matthew McConaughey in Interstellar (2014)
CooperInterstellar (2014), Matthew McConaughey
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Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
Admiral Al CalavicciQuantum Leap (1989 TV Series), Dean Stockwell
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Jodie Foster in Contact (1997)
Eleanor ArrowayContact (1997), Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster and Jena Malone portray the adult and younger versions of Eleanor Arroway in Contact (1997)
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Bruce Willis in Armageddon (1998)
Harry S. StamperArmageddon (1998), Bruce Willis
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Gil Gerard in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
Buck RogersBuck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979 TV Series), Gil Gerard
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Jake Gyllenhaal in Life (2017)
David JordanLife (2017), Jake Gyllenhaal
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Brad Pitt in Ad Astra (2019)
Roy McBrideAd Astra (2019), Brad Pitt
Added 09 August 2019
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Charlton Heston in Planet of the Apes (1968)
George TaylorPlanet of the Apes (1968), Charlton Heston
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Halle Berry in Robots (2005)
Molly WoodsExtant (2014 TV Series), Halle Berry
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Tommy Lee Jones in Space Cowboys (2000)
Hawk HawkinsSpace Cowboys (2000), Tommy Lee Jones
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Clint Eastwood in Space Cowboys (2000)
Frank CorvinSpace Cowboys (2000), Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood and Toby Stephens portray the adult and younger versions of Frank Corvin in Space Cowboys (2000).
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Dwayne Johnson in Planet 51 (2009)
Captain Charles T. BakerPlanet 51 (2009), Dwayne Johnson
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Hilary Swank in The Core (2003)
BeckThe Core (2003), Hilary Swank
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Ethan Hawke in Gattaca (1997)
Vincent FreemanGattaca (1997), Ethan Hawke
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Tom Cruise in Oblivion (2013)
Jack HarperOblivion (2013), Tom Cruise
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Mark Wahlberg in Planet of the Apes (2001)
Captain Leo DavidsonPlanet of the Apes (2001), Mark Wahlberg
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Ben Affleck in Armageddon (1998)
A.J. FrostArmageddon (1998), Ben Affleck
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Tim Robbins in Mission to Mars (2000)
Woody BlakeMission to Mars (2000), Tim Robbins
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Carrie-Anne Moss stars as Cmdr. Kate Bowman
Commander Kate BowmanRed Planet (2000), Carrie-Anne Moss
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Robert Duvall in Deep Impact (1998)
Spurgeon TannerDeep Impact (1998), Robert Duvall
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Billy Bob Thornton in The Astronaut Farmer (2006)
Charles FarmerThe Astronaut Farmer (2006), Billy Bob Thornton
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Helen Mirren in 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
Tanya Kirbuk2010 (1984), Helen Mirren
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Natalie Portman in Lucy in the Sky (2019)
Lucy ColaLucy in the Sky (2019), Natalie Portman
Added 09 August 2019
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Jack Nicholson in Terms of Endearment (1983)
Garrett BreedloveTerms of Endearment (1983), Jack Nicholson
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John Ortiz, David Oyelowo, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)
Commander KielThe Cloverfield Paradox (2018), David Oyelowo
Added 30 April 2018
