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Known credits:
155
Birthday:
1926-07-14
Place of birth:
West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
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Harry Dean Stanton

Overview

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).

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Known for

Acting
2022 American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective Actor Self 59
Average
2020 Frank and Ava Actor Sheriff Lloyd 59
Average
2020 Wim Wenders, Desperado Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2019 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2017 Lucky Actor Lucky 66
Fair
2017 Sick of it All Actor Harry The News Reporter 58
Average
2014 Walking the Mile Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2014 Fishtail Actor Narrator 59
Average
2014 Carlos Spills the Beans Actor Rhino N/A
N/A
2013 Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction Actor Self 59
Average
2013 9 Full Moons Actor Dimitri 58
Average
2013 The Last Stand Actor Mr. Parson 60
Fair
2012 Char·ac·ter Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Seven Psychopaths Actor Man in Hat 66
Fair
2012 The Avengers Actor Security Guard 76
Good
2011 This Must Be the Place Actor Robert Plath 66
Fair
2011 Rango Actor Balthazar (voice) 67
Fair
2011 Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland Actor N/A
N/A
2011 Mongo Wrestling Alliance Actor 70
Good
2010 Athena Actor Bill N/A
N/A
2010 On Holiday Actor Josh the Roommate's Dad 59
Average
2009 Alice Actor Caterpillar 67
Fair
2009 The Open Road Actor Amon 58
Average
2007 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Being Michael Madsen Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Lynch 2 Actor Self N/A
N/A
2007 The Good Life Actor Gus 59
Average
2006 Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride Actor Self 59
Average
2006 Inland Empire Actor Freddie Howard 66
Fair
2006 You, Me and Dupree Actor Curly (uncredited) 56
Average
2006 Alien Autopsy Actor Harvey 58
Average
2006 Alpha Dog Actor Cosmo Gadabeeti 64
Fair
2006 Harry Zen Stanton Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2005 The Wendell Baker Story Actor Skip Summers 58
Average
2004 Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade Actor Self 59
Average
2004 Dig! Actor Self 59
Average
2004 Chrystal Actor Pa Da 58
Average
2004 The Big Bounce Actor Bob Rogers, Sr. 55
Average
2003 The Beast Within: Making Alien Actor Self 59
Average
2003 Anger Management Actor Blind Man (uncredited) 61
Fair
2003 Hunter Goes to Hollywood Actor Himself 59
Average
2003 Ginostra Actor Del Piero 58
Average
2003 Bukowski: Born Into This Actor Self 59
Average
2002 Sonny Actor Henry 58
Average
2002 The Short Films of David Lynch Actor Slim 60
Fair
2001 The Animal Actor Hunter (uncredited) 53
Average
2001 The Pledge Actor Floyd Cage 62
Fair
2000 Sand Actor Leo 58
Average
2000 The Man Who Cried Actor Felix Perlman 59
Average
1999 The Green Mile Actor Toot-Toot 84
Very good
1999 The Straight Story Actor Lyle 72
Good
1999 Stephen King: Shining in the Dark Actor Self 59
Average
1999 Ballad of the Nightingale Actor Jean-Paul 58
Average
1998 A Civil Action Actor Land Watcher (uncredited) 61
Fair
1998 The Mighty Actor Grim 62
Fair
1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Actor Judge 70
Good
1997 Fire Down Below Actor Cotton Harry 58
Average
1997 She's So Lovely Actor Tony 'Shorty' Russo 59
Average
1997 Midnight Blue Actor Eric 58
Average
1996 Playback Actor Ernie Fontenot 59
Average
1996 Dead Man's Walk Actor Shadrach 68
Fair
1996 Down Periscope Actor Lt. Howard 60
Fair
1995 Never Talk to Strangers Actor Max Cheski 57
Average
1995 One Hundred and One Nights Actor Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited) 59
Average
1994 Blue Tiger Actor Smith 58
Average
1994 Against the Wall Actor Hal 59
Average
1993 Warren Oates: Across the Border Actor Self 58
Average
1993 Hotel Room Actor Moe Boca 67
Fair
1992 Cruise Control Actor N/A
N/A
1992 Hostages Actor Frank Reed 59
Average
1992 Man Trouble Actor Redmond Layls 58
Average
1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Actor Carl Rodd 70
Good
1991 Payoff Actor Hook 59
Average
1990 Wild at Heart Actor Johnnie Farragut 67
Fair
1990 Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders Actor Self N/A
N/A
1990 Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas' Actor Self N/A
N/A
1990 The Fourth War Actor Gen. Hackworth 58
Average
1989 Twister Actor Cleveland 58
Average
1989 Dream a Little Dream Actor Ike Baker 58
Average
1989 Monster Maker Actor Chancey Bellow 58
Average
1988 The Cowboy and the Frenchman Actor Slim 59
Average
1988 The French as Seen by… Actor (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman") 59
Average
1988 Mr. North Actor Henry Simmons 58
Average
1988 The Last Temptation of Christ Actor Paulus 68
Fair
1988 Stars & Bars Actor Loomis Gage 58
Average
1988 Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night Actor Self - Audience Member 59
Average
1987 Slam Dance Actor Det. Benjamin Smiley 58
Average
1987 Rip Van Winkle Actor Rip Van Winkle 59
Average
1986 Pretty in Pink Actor Jack Walsh 64
Fair
1985 Fool for Love Actor Old Man 58
Average
1985 One Magic Christmas Actor Gideon 58
Average
1985 The Care Bears Movie Actor Brave Heart Lion (singing voice) 59
Average
1984 The Bear Actor Coach Thomas 59
Average
1984 Red Dawn Actor Mr. Eckert 61
Fair
1984 Paris, Texas Actor Travis 76
Good
1984 UFOria Actor Brother Bud Sanders 58
Average
1984 Repo Man Actor Bud 62
Fair
1983 Christine Actor Rudolph Junkins 66
Fair
1983 I Want to Live Actor Emmett Perkins 59
Average
1982 Young Doctors in Love Actor Dr. Oliver Ludwig 58
Average
1982 One from the Heart Actor Moe 58
Average
1981 Escape from New York Actor Harold 'Brain' Helman 69
Fair
1980 Private Benjamin Actor Sgt. Jim Ballard 58
Average
1980 The Oldest Living Graduate Actor Mike N/A
N/A
1980 The Black Marble Actor Philo Skinner 58
Average
1980 Death Watch Actor Vincent Ferriman 59
Average
1979 Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand Actor Pokey Tindle N/A
N/A
1979 Young Maverick Actor Pokey Tindal N/A
N/A
1979 The Rose Actor Billy Ray 60
Fair
1979 Wise Blood Actor Asa Hawks 59
Average
1979 Alien Actor Brett 80
Very good
1979 Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers Actor C.W. Douglas 59
Average
1978 Straight Time Actor Jerry Schue 62
Fair
1978 Renaldo and Clara Actor Lafkezio 59
Average
1976 The Missouri Breaks Actor Calvin 60
Fair
1975 The Ransom of Red Chief Actor Sam N/A
N/A
1975 92 in the Shade Actor Carter 58
Average
1975 Farewell, My Lovely Actor Billy Rolfe 60
Fair
1975 The Fortune Actor Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited) 58
Average
1975 The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond Actor President Warren G. Harding 59
Average
1975 Rancho Deluxe Actor Curt 58
Average
1975 Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins Actor Billy Winston 59
Average
1975 Win, Place or Steal Actor Jack N/A
N/A
1974 The Godfather Part II Actor F.B.I. Man #1 84
Very good
1974 Cockfighter Actor Jack Burke 59
Average
1974 Zandy's Bride Actor Songer 59
Average
1974 Where the Lilies Bloom Actor Kiser Pease 59
Average
1973 Dillinger Actor Homer Van Meter 60
Fair
1973 Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid Actor Luke 64
Fair
1972 Cry for Me, Billy Actor Luke Todd 59
Average
1972 Cisco Pike Actor Jesse Dupre 58
Average
1971 Two-Lane Blacktop Actor Oklahoma Hitchhiker 62
Fair
1970 The Intruders Actor Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton) 59
Average
1970 Kelly's Heroes Actor Pvt. Willard 67
Fair
1970 Rebel Rousers Actor Randolph Halverson 58
Average
1969 Lanton Mills Actor Lanton N/A
N/A
1968 The Mini-Skirt Mob Actor Spook 58
Average
1968 Day of the Evil Gun Actor Sergeant Parker 59
Average
1967 Cool Hand Luke Actor Tramp 72
Good
1967 The Hostage Actor Eddie (as Dean Stanton) 58
Average
1967 A Time for Killing Actor Sgt. Dan Way 58
Average
1966 The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones Actor Jelly 58
Average
1966 Ride in the Whirlwind Actor Blind Dick 59
Average
1963 The Man from the Diners' Club Actor Beatnik (uncredited) 59
Average
1962 How the West Was Won Actor Gant Henchman (uncredited) 64
Fair
1962 Hero's Island Actor Dixey Gates 58
Average
1960 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Actor Slave Catcher 59
Average
1960 Escape to Sonoita Actor Lemon 59
Average
1959 A Dog's Best Friend Actor Roy Janney 59
Average
1959 The Jayhawkers! Actor Deputy Smallwood 59
Average
1959 Pork Chop Hill Actor BAR Soldier (uncredited) 59
Average
1958 The Proud Rebel Actor Jeb Burleigh 59
Average
1957 Revolt at Fort Laramie Actor Rinty 59
Average
1957 Tomahawk Trail Actor Pvt. Miller 58
Average
1956 The Wrong Man Actor Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) 65
Fair