Harry Dean Stanton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

214

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-07-14

Day of death

2017-09-15 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

West Irvine, Kentucky, USA

Harry Dean Stanton

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

  • Two and a Half Men

    Two and a Half Men

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • The Andy Griffith Show

    The Andy Griffith Show

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Have Gun, Will Travel

    Have Gun, Will Travel

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • Chuck

    Chuck

  • The Rifleman

    The Rifleman

  • Rawhide

    Rawhide

  • Rawhide

    Rawhide

  • Rawhide

    Rawhide

  • The Big Valley

    The Big Valley

  • Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

  • Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Petticoat Junction

    Petticoat Junction

  • The Godfather Part II

    The Godfather Part II

  • Combat!

    Combat!

  • The Green Mile

    The Green Mile

  • Alien

    Alien

  • The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

  • Bat Masterson

    Bat Masterson

  • The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

  • Big Love

    Big Love

  • Laverne & Shirley

    Laverne & Shirley

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Laramie

    Laramie

  • The Texan

    The Texan

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Rango

    Rango

  • Checkmate

    Checkmate

  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

  • Escape from New York

    Escape from New York

  • The Guns of Will Sonnett

    The Guns of Will Sonnett

  • Kelly's Heroes

    Kelly's Heroes

  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

  • Johnny Ringo

    Johnny Ringo

  • The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

    The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

  • Lock-Up

    Lock-Up

  • Stoney Burke

    Stoney Burke

  • Fire Down Below

    Fire Down Below

  • The Straight Story

    The Straight Story

  • Suspicion

    Suspicion

  • Cimarron Strip

    Cimarron Strip

  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

  • Cain's Hundred

    Cain's Hundred

  • The Last Stand

    The Last Stand

  • The Big Bounce

    The Big Bounce

  • The Roaring 20's

    The Roaring 20's

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

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

  • Christine

    Christine

  • Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

    Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

  • Down Periscope

    Down Periscope

  • The Lawless Years

    The Lawless Years

  • Red Dawn

    Red Dawn

  • The Black Marble

    The Black Marble

  • Paris, Texas

    Paris, Texas

  • The Animal

    The Animal

  • The Walter Winchell File

    The Walter Winchell File

  • Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

  • Inland Empire

    Inland Empire

  • Seven Psychopaths

    Seven Psychopaths

  • Dig!

    Dig!

  • Getting On

    Getting On

  • The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

    The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

  • Pretty in Pink

    Pretty in Pink

  • Anger Management

    Anger Management

  • Dead Man's Walk

    Dead Man's Walk

  • Walking the Mile

    Walking the Mile

  • Inner Sanctum

    Inner Sanctum

  • Rancho Deluxe

    Rancho Deluxe

  • The Last Temptation of Christ

    The Last Temptation of Christ

  • The Fourth War

    The Fourth War

  • The Care Bears Movie

    The Care Bears Movie

  • The Hostage

    The Hostage

  • The Pledge

    The Pledge

  • Wim Wenders, Desperado

    Wim Wenders, Desperado

  • Dream a Little Dream

    Dream a Little Dream

  • Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

    Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

  • Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

    Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

  • This Must Be the Place

    This Must Be the Place

  • On Holiday

    On Holiday

  • Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

    Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

  • Alpha Dog

    Alpha Dog

  • Payoff

    Payoff

  • Sinatra! Eternity

    Sinatra! Eternity

  • Revolt at Fort Laramie

    Revolt at Fort Laramie

  • Cool Hand Luke

    Cool Hand Luke

  • The Wrong Man

    The Wrong Man

  • Wise Blood

    Wise Blood

  • Against the Wall

    Against the Wall

  • Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

    Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

  • The Mighty

    The Mighty

  • Farewell, My Lovely

    Farewell, My Lovely

  • Warren Oates: Across the Border

    Warren Oates: Across the Border

  • Pork Chop Hill

    Pork Chop Hill

  • Playwrights '56

    Playwrights '56

  • Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

    Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

  • Man Trouble

    Man Trouble

  • Renaldo and Clara

    Renaldo and Clara

  • Man with a Camera

    Man with a Camera

  • American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

    American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

  • Alien Autopsy

    Alien Autopsy

  • The Intruders

    The Intruders

  • Straight Time

    Straight Time

  • The Rose

    The Rose

  • The Jayhawkers!

    The Jayhawkers!

  • The Missouri Breaks

    The Missouri Breaks

  • Slam Dance

    Slam Dance

  • Sonny

    Sonny

  • Hero's Island

    Hero's Island

  • Being Michael Madsen

    Being Michael Madsen

  • Repo Man

    Repo Man

  • Ride in the Whirlwind

    Ride in the Whirlwind

  • Private Benjamin

    Private Benjamin

  • Where the Lilies Bloom

    Where the Lilies Bloom

  • Alice

    Alice

  • Death Watch

    Death Watch

  • A Civil Action

    A Civil Action

  • Cry for Me, Billy

    Cry for Me, Billy

  • The Bear

    The Bear

  • Hunter Goes to Hollywood

    Hunter Goes to Hollywood

  • Sand

    Sand

  • Monster Maker

    Monster Maker

  • The Good Life

    The Good Life

  • Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

    Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

  • The Proud Rebel

    The Proud Rebel

  • The Man Who Cried

    The Man Who Cried

  • Wild at Heart

    Wild at Heart

  • Tomahawk Trail

    Tomahawk Trail

  • The Beast Within: Making Alien

    The Beast Within: Making Alien

  • A Time for Killing

    A Time for Killing

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

  • Hostages

    Hostages

  • Rebel Rousers

    Rebel Rousers

  • The Mini-Skirt Mob

    The Mini-Skirt Mob

  • One Magic Christmas

    One Magic Christmas

  • Playback

    Playback

  • The Ransom of Red Chief

    The Ransom of Red Chief

  • Dillinger

    Dillinger

  • The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones

    The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones

  • Char·ac·ter

    Char·ac·ter

  • Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

  • 92 in the Shade

    92 in the Shade

  • Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

    Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

  • Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

    Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

  • Hotel Room

    Hotel Room

  • Two-Lane Blacktop

    Two-Lane Blacktop

  • UFOria

    UFOria

  • Frank and Ava

    Frank and Ava

  • Fishtail

    Fishtail

  • Chrystal

    Chrystal

  • The Man from the Diners' Club

    The Man from the Diners' Club

  • The French as Seen by…

    The French as Seen by…

  • Young Doctors in Love

    Young Doctors in Love

  • The Cowboy and the Frenchman

    The Cowboy and the Frenchman

  • Cisco Pike

    Cisco Pike

  • Never Talk to Strangers

    Never Talk to Strangers

  • Lynch 2

    Lynch 2

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • One from the Heart

    One from the Heart

  • You, Me and Dupree

    You, Me and Dupree

  • She's So Lovely

    She's So Lovely

  • Midnight Blue

    Midnight Blue

  • The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

    The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

  • Cockfighter

    Cockfighter

  • Fool for Love

    Fool for Love

  • Lucky

    Lucky

  • Ginostra

    Ginostra

  • Mongo Wrestling Alliance

    Mongo Wrestling Alliance

  • 9 Full Moons

    9 Full Moons

  • Stars & Bars

    Stars & Bars

  • Mr. North

    Mr. North

  • Twister

    Twister

  • Escape to Sonoita

    Escape to Sonoita

  • The Short Films of David Lynch

    The Short Films of David Lynch

  • One Hundred and One Nights

    One Hundred and One Nights

  • Ballad of the Nightingale

    Ballad of the Nightingale

  • The Wendell Baker Story

    The Wendell Baker Story

  • Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

    Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

  • A Dog's Best Friend

    A Dog's Best Friend

  • Day of the Evil Gun

    Day of the Evil Gun

  • Cruise Control

    Cruise Control

  • Carlos Spills the Beans

    Carlos Spills the Beans

  • Zandy's Bride

    Zandy's Bride

  • The Open Road

    The Open Road

  • Athena

    Athena

  • I Want to Live

    I Want to Live

  • The Fortune

    The Fortune

  • Blue Tiger

    Blue Tiger

  • Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

    Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

  • The Oldest Living Graduate

    The Oldest Living Graduate

  • Win, Place or Steal

    Win, Place or Steal

  • Lanton Mills

    Lanton Mills

  • Bukowski: Born Into This

    Bukowski: Born Into This

  • Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

    Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

  • Sick of it All

    Sick of it All

  • Harry Zen Stanton

    Harry Zen Stanton