Ash

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Ash is the coldly logical android science officer and secret antagonist aboard the spaceship Nostromo in the 1979 science fiction horror film "Alien."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional android character
film character
science officer
affiliation USCSS Nostromo
Weyland Corporation
surface form: Weyland-Yutani Corporation
antagonisticTo Ellen Ripley
appearsIn Alien (1979 film)
surface form: Alien
appearsInFilm Alien (1979 film)
surface form: Alien
appearsInFranchise Alien franchise
attemptsToKill Ellen Ripley
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Dan O'Bannon
Ronald Shusett
deathCause destroyed by Nostromo crew
deceives crew of the Nostromo
filmGenre science fiction horror
filmReleaseYear 1979
finalState remains partially reactivated for interrogation
firstAppearanceYear 1979
franchiseOwner 20th Century Fox
genreContext space horror
loyalTo Weyland Corporation
surface form: Weyland-Yutani Corporation
medium film
nationalityInCoverIdentity British
nature artificial person
notableQuote I can't lie to you about your chances, but... you have my sympathies.
notableScene malfunction and decapitation revealing android nature
notableTrait prioritizes mission over human life
occupation science officer
personalityTrait coldly logical
secretive
portrayedBy Ian Holm
positionOnShip science officer of the Nostromo
primaryDirective crew expendable
primaryObjective ensure survival of the xenomorph
revealsInformation company priority to capture the alien
roleInStory secondary antagonist
secret antagonist
secret true nature as android concealed from crew
setting spaceship Nostromo
surface form: commercial towing spaceship Nostromo

outer space
ship USCSS Nostromo
species android

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