
Harry Dean Stanton
Acting
- Born:
- 1926-07-14
- Died:
- 2017-09-15
- Place of birth:
- West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
Biography
Harry Dean Stanton (July 14, 1926 – September 15, 2017) was an American actor. In a career that spanned more than six decades, Stanton played supporting roles in films including Cool Hand Luke (1967), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Dillinger (1973), The Godfather Part II (1974), Alien (1979), Escape from New York (1981), Christine (1983), Repo Man (1984), One Magic Christmas (1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), Wild at Heart (1990), The Straight Story (1999), The Green Mile (1999), The Man Who Cried (2000), Alpha Dog (2006), and Inland Empire (2006). He had rare lead roles in Paris, Texas (1984) and in Lucky (2017).
Known For
Filmography

Sinatra! Eternity

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

Wim Wenders, Desperado

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Frank and Ava

Lucky

Sick of it All

Walking the Mile

Fishtail

Carlos Spills the Beans

Getting On

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

9 Full Moons

The Last Stand

Char·ac·ter

Seven Psychopaths

The Avengers

This Must Be the Place

Rango
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

Mongo Wrestling Alliance

Athena

On Holiday

Alice

The Open Road

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Being Michael Madsen

Chuck

Lynch 2

The Good Life

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

Inland Empire

You, Me and Dupree

Alien Autopsy

Big Love

Alpha Dog

Harry Zen Stanton

The Wendell Baker Story

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Dig!

Chrystal

The Big Bounce
Return to 'Escape from New York'

The Beast Within: Making Alien

Two and a Half Men

Anger Management

Hunter Goes to Hollywood

Ginostra

Bukowski: Born Into This

Sonny

The Short Films of David Lynch

The Animal

The Pledge

Sand

The Man Who Cried

The Green Mile

The Straight Story

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Ballad of the Nightingale

A Civil Action

The Mighty

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fire Down Below

She's So Lovely

Midnight Blue

Playback

E! True Hollywood Story

Dead Man's Walk

Down Periscope

Never Talk to Strangers

One Hundred and One Nights

Blue Tiger

Against the Wall

Warren Oates: Across the Border

Hotel Room

Cruise Control

Hostages

Man Trouble

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Payoff

Wild at Heart

Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

Twin Peaks

The Fourth War

Twister

The Jim Henson Hour

Dream a Little Dream

Monster Maker

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

The French as Seen by…

Mr. North

The Last Temptation of Christ

Stars & Bars

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Slam Dance

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

Pretty in Pink

Fool for Love

One Magic Christmas

The Care Bears Movie

The Bear

Red Dawn

Paris, Texas

UFOria

Repo Man

Christine

I Want to Live

Faerie Tale Theatre

Young Doctors in Love

One from the Heart

Escape from New York

Private Benjamin

The Oldest Living Graduate

The Black Marble

Death Watch
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

The Rose

Wise Blood

Alien

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Straight Time

Renaldo and Clara

The Missouri Breaks

Laverne & Shirley

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

The Ransom of Red Chief

Saturday Night Live

92 in the Shade

Farewell, My Lovely

The Fortune

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

Rancho Deluxe

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

Win, Place or Steal

The Godfather Part II

Cockfighter

Zandy's Bride

Where the Lilies Bloom

Dillinger

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Cry for Me, Billy

Cisco Pike

Two-Lane Blacktop

The Intruders

Kelly's Heroes

Rebel Rousers

Lanton Mills

Adam-12

The Name of the Game

The Mini-Skirt Mob

Day of the Evil Gun

Cool Hand Luke

The Hostage

Mannix

The High Chaparral

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Cimarron Strip

A Time for Killing

The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones

Ride in the Whirlwind

The Big Valley

Daniel Boone

Petticoat Junction

The Fugitive

The Man from the Diners' Club

How the West Was Won

Combat!

Stoney Burke

Hero's Island

Cain's Hundred

Gunslinger

The Roaring 20's

The Andy Griffith Show

Checkmate

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Escape to Sonoita

A Dog's Best Friend

The Jayhawkers!

Johnny Ringo

Lock-Up

Laramie

Bonanza

Pork Chop Hill

The Lawless Years

Rawhide

Man with a Camera

Bat Masterson

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

The Rifleman

The Texan

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

The Proud Rebel

The Walter Winchell File

Suspicion

Have Gun, Will Travel

Revolt at Fort Laramie

Tomahawk Trail

The Wrong Man

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Playwrights '56

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Gunsmoke

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Inner Sanctum