The Omen

The Omen

1,706 Reviews
1976 1h 51min Cert. R
Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil.
The Omen

Tagline

It is the greatest mystery of all because no human being will ever solve it.

Storyline

Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil.
  • Released
    25 June 1976
  • Runtime
    1h 51min
  • Director
    Richard Donner
  • Budget
    $2,800,000
  • Revenue
    $60,922,980
  • Genre
    Horror, Thriller
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
  • Production
    Mace Neufeld Productions, 20th Century Fox

Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Robert Thorn
Lee Remick

Lee Remick

Katherine Thorn
David Warner

David Warner

Keith Jennings
Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Mrs. Baylock
Harvey Stephens

Harvey Stephens

Damien
Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

Father Brennan
Martin Benson

Martin Benson

Father Spiletto
Robert Rietti

Robert Rietti

Monk
Tommy Duggan

Tommy Duggan

Priest
John Stride

John Stride

Psychiatrist
Holly Palance

Holly Palance

Young Nanny
Anthony Nicholls

Anthony Nicholls

Dr. Becker
Roy Boyd

Roy Boyd

Reporter
Sheila Raynor

Sheila Raynor

Mrs. Horton
Robert MacLeod

Robert MacLeod

Horton
Bruce Boa

Bruce Boa

Thorn's Aide
Don Fellows

Don Fellows

Thorn's Second Aide
Patrick McAlinney

Patrick McAlinney

Photographer
Dawn Perllman

Dawn Perllman

Chambermaid
Nancy Mannigham

Nancy Mannigham

Nurse
Miki Iveria

Miki Iveria

First Nun
Betty McDowall

Betty McDowall

American Secretary
Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Marine
Burnell Tucker

Burnell Tucker

Secret Service Man (uncredited)
Ronald Leigh-Hunt

Ronald Leigh-Hunt

Gentleman at Rugby Match (uncredited)
Guglielmo Spoletini

Guglielmo Spoletini

Italian Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Freda Dowie

Freda Dowie

Nun (uncredited)
Ya'ackov Banai

Ya'ackov Banai

Arab (uncredited)
Harvey Bernhard

Harvey Bernhard

Man walking across street (uncredited)
Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Monk (uncredited)
Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Carl Bugenhagen (uncredited)
Bill Reimbold

Bill Reimbold

General (uncredited)

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