Bishop (Aliens)

Bishop
Alien character
Lance Henriksen as Bishop in Aliens (1986)
First appearanceAliens (1986)
Last appearanceAlien 3 (1992)
Created byJames Cameron
Portrayed byLance Henriksen
In-universe information
SpeciesAndroid
OccupationScience officer

Bishop, designated HS17B48XG5-D5, is a fictional character portrayed by Lance Henriksen in the science fiction film Aliens (1986). He is an android and the science officer of the Sulaco. Despite struggling to gain the trust of protagonist Ellen Ripley, who was traumatized when the android Ash betrayed her in the previous film, Bishop's actions and self-sacrifice ultimately enable her to survive.