The Pods Finally Got Kevin McCarthy

The Pods Finally Got Kevin McCarthy

by Armand Vaquer

The pods finally got Kevin McCarthy.

Kevin McCarthy, the star of the original 1956 classic science-fiction movie, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, died yesterday at age 96.

His most famous line in the movie was, "Can't you see? Everyone! They're here already. You're next!"

The Los Angeles Times reports:

Kevin McCarthy, the veteran stage and screen actor best known for his starring role as the panicked doctor who tried to warn the world about the alien "pod people" who were taking over in the 1956 science-fiction suspense classic "Invasion of the Body Snatchers," died Saturday. He was 96.

McCarthy died of natural causes at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Mass., said his daughter Lillah.

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