Kids and adults alike will enjoy this Disney remake of “My Favorite Martian.” Grown-ups will get a kick out of the references to the original 1960s television series, which starred Ray Walston as the ...

What makes this Martian so special? Well, he's smart and has some really cool powers. It starts off as a normal day for journalist Tim O'Hara (Bill Bixby). He gets up and goes to work for the Los ...

“Mars,” an ambitious drama-documentary about the first manned landing on that planet, premieres Nov. 14 on the National Geographic Channel. While we’re watching, our thoughts will surely drift to TV’s ...

Based on the same-titled 1960s TV series, My Favorite Martian (1999) is a science fiction comedy movie directed by Donald Petrie. The story follows a Martian as he repairs his ship after landing on ...

Bill Bixby was beloved by ’60s, ’70s and ’80s TV fans, for his turn as a down-to-earth reporter who makes an extraterrestrial pal on My Favorite Martian, a loving dad on The Courtship of Eddie’s ...

Actor Ray Walston, best known for his role as Uncle Martin on the 1960s sitcom My Favorite Martian, died at his home in Beverly Hills Monday, according to his agent. He was 86. Harry Gold, Walston's ...

Walston starred as high school teacher Mr. Hand with Sean Penn as a surfer dude in the 1982 movie “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.” Below left: He was a mischievous angel with Gary Coleman in “The Kid ...

Dire Disney effort, with competent sfx, inspired by the '60s TV series. Lloyd is Martin the Martian who crash-lands his spaceship, just as Daniels' struggling TV reporter, Tim O'Hara, is driving by.