This article is from the alt.fan.harrison-ford FAQ, by Angela Boyko neptunia@geocities.com with numerous contributions by others.
Harrison Ford filmed a cameo appearance as Elliot's principal, and his
wife, Melissa Mathison (E.T. screenwriter) had a part as the school
nurse.
Their scenes were not included in the 1982 release, but are supposed to
have been restored in the laser disc version re-release of the movie. You
can see outtakes from the film while waiting in line for the E.T. ride at
Universal Studios in Los Angeles, and hear Harrison as the principal.
 
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