Harry Dean Stanton
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jul 14, 1926 (100 years old)
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
| 2025 | Sinatra! EternitySherif Lloyd | |
| 2022 | American Badass: A Michael Madsen RetrospectiveSelf | |
| 2020 | Frank and AvaSheriff Lloyd | |
| 2020 | Wim Wenders, DesperadoSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My VoiceSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | LuckyLucky | |
| 2017 | Sick of it AllHarry The News Reporter | |
| 2014 | FishtailNarrator | |
| 2014 | Walking the MileSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2014 | Carlos Spills the BeansRhino | |
| 2013 | The Last StandMr. Parson | |
| 2013 | Harry Dean Stanton: Partly FictionSelf | |
| 2013 | 9 Full MoonsDimitri | |
| 2013 | Getting OnLeonard Butler | |
| 2012 | The AvengersSecurity Guard | |
| 2012 | Seven PsychopathsMan in Hat | |
| 2012 | Char·ac·terSelf | |
| 2011 | RangoBalthazar (voice) | |
| 2011 | This Must Be the PlaceRobert Plath | |
| 2011 | Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland | |
| 2011 | Mongo Wrestling Alliance | |
| 2010 | AthenaBill | |
| 2010 | On HolidayJosh the Roommate's Dad | |
| 2009 | The Open RoadAmon | |
| 2009 | AliceCaterpillar | |
| 2007 | Lynch 2Self | |
| 2007 | Being Michael MadsenSelf | |
| 2007 | The Good LifeGus | |
| 2007 | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles ProjectSelf | |
| 2007 | ChuckHarry | |
| 2006 | Inland EmpireFreddie Howard | |
| 2006 | Alpha DogCosmo Gadabeeti | |
| 2006 | Buy the Ticket, Take the RideSelf | |
| 2006 | Alien AutopsyHarvey | |
| 2006 | Harry Zen StantonHimself | |
| 2006 | You, Me and DupreeCurly (uncredited) | |
| 2006 | Big LoveRoman Grant | |
| 2005 | The Wendell Baker StorySkip Summers | |
| 2004 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf | |
| 2004 | Dig!Self | |
| 2004 | The Big BounceBob Rogers, Sr. | |
| 2004 | ChrystalPa Da | |
| 2003 | The Beast Within: Making AlienSelf | |
| 2003 | Bukowski: Born Into ThisSelf | |
| 2003 | Hunter Goes to HollywoodHimself | |
| 2003 | Anger ManagementBlind Man (uncredited) | |
| 2003 | GinostraDel Piero | |
| 2003 | Return to 'Escape from New York'Himself | |
| 2003 | Two and a Half MenHarry Dean Stanton | |
| 2002 | SonnyHenry | |
| 2002 | The Short Films of David LynchSelf | |
| 2001 | The PledgeFloyd Cage | |
| 2001 | The AnimalHunter (uncredited) | |
| 2000 | The Man Who CriedFelix Perlman | |
| 2000 | SandLeo | |
| 1999 | The Straight StoryLyle | |
| 1999 | The Green MileToot-Toot | |
| 1999 | Stephen King: Shining in the DarkSelf | |
| 1999 | Ballad of the NightingaleJean-Paul | |
| 1998 | Fear and Loathing in Las VegasJudge | |
| 1998 | The MightyGrim | |
| 1998 | A Civil ActionLand Watcher (uncredited) | |
| 1997 | She's So LovelyTony 'Shorty' Russo | |
| 1997 | Fire Down BelowCotton Harry | |
| 1997 | Midnight BlueEric | |
| 1996 | Down PeriscopeLt. Howard | |
| 1996 | PlaybackErnie Fontenot | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1996 | Dead Man's WalkShadrach | |
| 1995 | Never Talk to StrangersMax Cheski | |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One NightsMute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited) | |
| 1994 | Against the WallHal | |
| 1994 | Blue TigerSmith | |
| 1993 | Warren Oates: Across the BorderSelf | |
| 1993 | Hotel RoomMoe Boca | |
| 1992 | Cruise Control | |
| 1992 | Man TroubleRedmond Layls | |
| 1992 | HostagesFrank Reed | |
| 1992 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeCarl Rodd | |
| 1991 | PayoffHook | |
| 1990 | Wild at HeartJohnnie Farragut | |
| 1990 | The Fourth WarGen. Hackworth | |
| 1990 | Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'Self | |
| 1990 | Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim WendersSelf | |
| 1990 | Twin PeaksCarl Rodd | |
| 1989 | TwisterCleveland | |
| 1989 | Monster MakerChancey Bellow | |
| 1989 | Dream a Little DreamIke Baker | |
| 1988 | The Last Temptation of ChristPaulus | |
| 1988 | Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White NightSelf - Audience Member | |
| 1988 | Mr. NorthHenry Simmons | |
| 1988 | Stars & BarsLoomis Gage | |
| 1988 | The Cowboy and the FrenchmanSlim | |
| 1988 | The French as Seen by…(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman") | |
| 1987 | Slam DanceDet. Benjamin Smiley | |
| 1987 | Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van WinkleRip Van Winkle | |
| 1986 | Pretty in PinkJack Walsh | |
| 1985 | The Care Bears MovieBrave Heart Lion (singing voice) | |
| 1985 | One Magic ChristmasGideon | |
| 1985 | Fool for LoveOld Man | |
| 1984 | Paris, TexasTravis | |
| 1984 | Red DawnMr. Eckert | |
| 1984 | UFOriaBrother Bud Sanders | |
| 1984 | Repo ManBud | |
| 1984 | The BearCoach Thomas | |
| 1983 | ChristineRudolph Junkins | |
| 1983 | I Want to LiveEmmett Perkins | |
| 1982 | One from the HeartMoe | |
| 1982 | Young Doctors in LoveDr. Oliver Ludwig | |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale TheatreRip Van Winkle | |
| 1981 | Escape from New YorkHarold 'Brain' Helman | |
| 1980 | Private BenjaminSgt. Jim Ballard | |
| 1980 | The Black MarblePhilo Skinner | |
| 1980 | The Oldest Living GraduateMike | |
| 1980 | Death WatchVincent Ferriman | |
| 1979 | Wise BloodAsa Hawks | |
| 1979 | The RoseBilly Ray | |
| 1979 | Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady TruckersC.W. Douglas | |
| 1979 | Young Maverick - Dead Man's HandPokey Tindle | |
| 1979 | AlienBrett | |
| 1978 | Straight TimeJerry Schue | |
| 1978 | Renaldo and ClaraLafkezio | |
| 1976 | The Missouri BreaksCalvin | |
| 1976 | Laverne & Shirley | |
| 1976 | Mary Hartman, Mary HartmanJake Walters | |
| 1975 | Farewell, My LovelyBilly Rolfe | |
| 1975 | Rancho DeluxeCurt | |
| 1975 | 92 in the ShadeCarter | |
| 1975 | Rafferty and the Gold Dust TwinsBilly Winston | |
| 1975 | The Legendary Curse of the Hope DiamondPresident Warren G. Harding | |
| 1975 | Win, Place or StealJack | |
| 1975 | The FortunePrisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited) | |
| 1975 | The Ransom of Red ChiefSam | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host | |
| 1974 | The Godfather Part IIF.B.I. Man #1 | |
| 1974 | CockfighterJack Burke | |
| 1974 | Zandy's BrideSonger | |
| 1974 | Where the Lilies BloomKiser Pease | |
| 1973 | DillingerHomer Van Meter | |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the KidLuke | |
| 1972 | Cry for Me, BillyLuke Todd | |
| 1971 | Two-Lane BlacktopOklahoma Hitchhiker | |
| 1971 | Cisco PikeJesse Dupre | |
| 1970 | Kelly's HeroesPvt. Willard | |
| 1970 | Rebel RousersRandolph Halverson | |
| 1970 | The IntrudersWhit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton) | |
| 1969 | Lanton MillsLanton | |
| 1968 | Day of the Evil GunSergeant Parker | |
| 1968 | The Mini-Skirt MobSpook | |
| 1968 | Adam-12Harry Fletcher | |
| 1968 | The Name of the GameJoe Joe | |
| 1967 | Cool Hand LukeTramp | |
| 1967 | The HostageEddie (as Dean Stanton) | |
| 1967 | A Time for KillingSgt. Dan Way | |
| 1967 | Mannix | |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip | |
| 1967 | The High ChaparralJohnny Faro | |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | |
| 1966 | Ride in the WhirlwindBlind Dick | |
| 1966 | The Dangerous Days of Kiowa JonesJelly | |
| 1965 | The Big ValleySwain | |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneJeb Girty | |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneCrane | |
| 1963 | The Man from the Diners' ClubBeatnik (uncredited) | |
| 1963 | Petticoat Junction | |
| 1963 | The FugitiveRandy | |
| 1962 | How the West Was WonGant Henchman (uncredited) | |
| 1962 | Hero's IslandDixey Gates | |
| 1962 | Combat!Pvt. Beecham | |
| 1962 | Stoney Burke | |
| 1961 | Cain's HundredHood | |
| 1961 | GunslingerStacey | |
| 1960 | Escape to SonoitaLemon | |
| 1960 | The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnSlave Catcher | |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith ShowProprietor | |
| 1960 | The Roaring 20's | |
| 1960 | CheckmateThe Singer | |
| 1959 | Pork Chop HillBAR Soldier (uncredited) | |
| 1959 | A Dog's Best FriendRoy Janney | |
| 1959 | The Jayhawkers!Deputy Smallwood | |
| 1959 | The Lawless Years | |
| 1959 | RawhideJess Hobson | |
| 1959 | Lock-Up | |
| 1959 | Laramie | |
| 1959 | Johnny RingoFrank Brogger | |
| 1959 | RawhideDexter | |
| 1959 | RawhideJoe Spanish | |
| 1959 | BonanzaBilly | |
| 1959 | BonanzaStiles | |
| 1958 | The Proud RebelJeb Burleigh | |
| 1958 | Man with a Camera | |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | |
| 1958 | Bat MastersonJay Simms | |
| 1958 | The Texan | |
| 1958 | The Further Adventures of Ellery QueenGeorge Gilbert | |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseGordon | |
| 1957 | Revolt at Fort LaramieRinty | |
| 1957 | Tomahawk TrailPvt. Miller | |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | |
| 1957 | The Walter Winchell File | |
| 1957 | SuspicionBill | |
| 1956 | The Wrong ManDepartment of Corrections Employee (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreRobert MacPherson | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreToby - Ranch Hand | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreFletcher | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeAlvy | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsLemon | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeHarley | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeLeroy | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeNate | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeYoung Man | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeLeader | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeRainey | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeHodge | |
| 1955 | Playwrights '56 | |
| 1954 | The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | |
| 1954 | Inner Sanctum |