Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

🎂 14th July 1926 (99 yrs) 📍 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).

Harry Dean Stanton

🎬 Movies Featuring Harry Dean Stanton

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective (2022)

as Self
Frank and Ava

Frank and Ava (2020)

as Sheriff Lloyd
Wim Wenders, Desperado

Wim Wenders, Desperado (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)

as Self (archive footage)
Lucky

Lucky (2017)

as Lucky
Sick of it All

Sick of it All (2017)

as Harry The News Reporter
Walking the Mile

Walking the Mile (2014)

as Self (archive footage)
Fishtail

Fishtail (2014)

as Narrator
Carlos Spills the Beans

Carlos Spills the Beans (2014)

as Rhino
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (2013)

as Self
9 Full Moons

9 Full Moons (2013)

as Dimitri
The Last Stand

The Last Stand (2013)

as Mr. Parson
Char·ac·ter

Char·ac·ter (2012)

as Self
Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

as Man in Hat
The Avengers

The Avengers (2012)

as Security Guard
This Must Be the Place

This Must Be the Place (2011)

as Robert Plath
Rango

Rango (2011)

as Balthazar (voice)
No Image

Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland (2011)

Athena

Athena (2010)

as Bill
On Holiday

On Holiday (2010)

as Josh the Roommate's Dad
The Open Road

The Open Road (2009)

as Amon
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)

as Self
Being Michael Madsen

Being Michael Madsen (2007)

as Self
Lynch 2

Lynch 2 (2007)

as Self
The Good Life

The Good Life (2007)

as Gus
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006)

as Self
Inland Empire

Inland Empire (2006)

as Freddie Howard
You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree (2006)

as Curly (uncredited)
Alien Autopsy

Alien Autopsy (2006)

as Harvey
Alpha Dog

Alpha Dog (2006)

as Cosmo Gadabeeti
Harry Zen Stanton

Harry Zen Stanton (2006)

as Himself
The Wendell Baker Story

The Wendell Baker Story (2005)

as Skip Summers
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)

as Self
Dig!

Dig! (2004)

as Self
Chrystal

Chrystal (2004)

as Pa Da
The Big Bounce

The Big Bounce (2004)

as Bob Rogers, Sr.
No Image

Return to 'Escape from New York' (2003)

as Himself
The Beast Within: Making Alien

The Beast Within: Making Alien (2003)

as Self
Anger Management

Anger Management (2003)

as Blind Man (uncredited)
Hunter Goes to Hollywood

Hunter Goes to Hollywood (2003)

as Himself
Ginostra

Ginostra (2003)

as Del Piero
Bukowski: Born Into This

Bukowski: Born Into This (2003)

as Self
Sonny

Sonny (2002)

as Henry
The Short Films of David Lynch

The Short Films of David Lynch (2002)

as Self
The Animal

The Animal (2001)

as Hunter (uncredited)
The Pledge

The Pledge (2001)

as Floyd Cage
Sand

Sand (2000)

as Leo
The Man Who Cried

The Man Who Cried (2000)

as Felix Perlman
The Green Mile

The Green Mile (1999)

as Toot-Toot
The Straight Story

The Straight Story (1999)

as Lyle
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark (1999)

as Self
Ballad of the Nightingale

Ballad of the Nightingale (1999)

as Jean-Paul
A Civil Action

A Civil Action (1998)

as Land Watcher (uncredited)
The Mighty

The Mighty (1998)

as Grim
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

as Judge
Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below (1997)

as Cotton Harry
She's So Lovely

She's So Lovely (1997)

as Tony 'Shorty' Russo
Midnight Blue

Midnight Blue (1997)

as Eric
Playback

Playback (1996)

as Ernie Fontenot
Down Periscope

Down Periscope (1996)

as Lt. Howard
Never Talk to Strangers

Never Talk to Strangers (1995)

as Max Cheski
One Hundred and One Nights

One Hundred and One Nights (1995)

as Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited)
Blue Tiger

Blue Tiger (1994)

as Smith
Against the Wall

Against the Wall (1994)

as Hal
Warren Oates: Across the Border

Warren Oates: Across the Border (1993)

as Self
Cruise Control

Cruise Control (1992)

Hostages

Hostages (1992)

as Frank Reed
Man Trouble

Man Trouble (1992)

as Redmond Layls
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)

as Carl Rodd
Payoff

Payoff (1991)

as Hook
Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart (1990)

as Johnnie Farragut
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'

Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas' (1990)

as Self
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders (1990)

as Self
The Fourth War

The Fourth War (1990)

as Gen. Hackworth
Twister

Twister (1989)

as Cleveland
Dream a Little Dream

Dream a Little Dream (1989)

as Ike Baker
Monster Maker

Monster Maker (1989)

as Chancey Bellow
The Cowboy and the Frenchman

The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988)

as Slim
The French as Seen by…

The French as Seen by… (1988)

as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Mr. North

Mr. North (1988)

as Henry Simmons
The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)

as Paulus
Stars & Bars

Stars & Bars (1988)

as Loomis Gage
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night (1988)

as Self - Audience Member
Slam Dance

Slam Dance (1987)

as Det. Benjamin Smiley
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle (1987)

as Rip Van Winkle
Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink (1986)

as Jack Walsh
Fool for Love

Fool for Love (1985)

as Old Man
One Magic Christmas

One Magic Christmas (1985)

as Gideon
The Care Bears Movie

The Care Bears Movie (1985)

as Brave Heart Lion (singing voice)
The Bear

The Bear (1984)

as Coach Thomas
Red Dawn

Red Dawn (1984)

as Mr. Eckert
Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas (1984)

as Travis
UFOria

UFOria (1984)

as Brother Bud Sanders
Repo Man

Repo Man (1984)

as Bud
Christine

Christine (1983)

as Rudolph Junkins
I Want to Live

I Want to Live (1983)

as Emmett Perkins
Young Doctors in Love

Young Doctors in Love (1982)

as Dr. Oliver Ludwig
One from the Heart

One from the Heart (1982)

as Moe
Escape from New York

Escape from New York (1981)

as Harold 'Brain' Helman
Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin (1980)

as Sgt. Jim Ballard
The Oldest Living Graduate

The Oldest Living Graduate (1980)

as Mike
The Black Marble

The Black Marble (1980)

as Philo Skinner
Death Watch

Death Watch (1980)

as Vincent Ferriman
No Image

Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand (1979)

as Pokey Tindle
The Rose

The Rose (1979)

as Billy Ray
Wise Blood

Wise Blood (1979)

as Asa Hawks
Alien

Alien (1979)

as Brett
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979)

as C.W. Douglas
Straight Time

Straight Time (1978)

as Jerry Schue
Renaldo and Clara

Renaldo and Clara (1978)

as Lafkezio
The Missouri Breaks

The Missouri Breaks (1976)

as Calvin
The Ransom of Red Chief

The Ransom of Red Chief (1975)

as Sam
92 in the Shade

92 in the Shade (1975)

as Carter
Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

as Billy Rolfe
The Fortune

The Fortune (1975)

as Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited)
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond (1975)

as President Warren G. Harding
Rancho Deluxe

Rancho Deluxe (1975)

as Curt
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975)

as Billy Winston
Win, Place or Steal

Win, Place or Steal (1975)

as Jack
The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II (1974)

as F.B.I. Man #1
Cockfighter

Cockfighter (1974)

as Jack Burke
Zandy's Bride

Zandy's Bride (1974)

as Songer
Where the Lilies Bloom

Where the Lilies Bloom (1974)

as Kiser Pease
Dillinger

Dillinger (1973)

as Homer Van Meter
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)

as Luke
Cry for Me, Billy

Cry for Me, Billy (1972)

as Luke Todd
Cisco Pike

Cisco Pike (1971)

as Jesse Dupre
Two-Lane Blacktop

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

as Oklahoma Hitchhiker
The Intruders

The Intruders (1970)

as Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton)
Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes (1970)

as Pvt. Willard
Rebel Rousers

Rebel Rousers (1970)

as Randolph Halverson
Lanton Mills

Lanton Mills (1969)

as Lanton
The Mini-Skirt Mob

The Mini-Skirt Mob (1968)

as Spook
Day of the Evil Gun

Day of the Evil Gun (1968)

as Sergeant Parker
Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

as Tramp
The Hostage

The Hostage (1967)

as Eddie (as Dean Stanton)
A Time for Killing

A Time for Killing (1967)

as Sgt. Dan Way
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones

The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones (1966)

as Jelly
Ride in the Whirlwind

Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)

as Blind Dick
The Man from the Diners' Club

The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)

as Beatnik (uncredited)
How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won (1962)

as Gant Henchman (uncredited)
Hero's Island

Hero's Island (1962)

as Dixey Gates
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)

as Slave Catcher
No Image

Escape to Sonoita (1960)

as Lemon
A Dog's Best Friend

A Dog's Best Friend (1959)

as Roy Janney
The Jayhawkers!

The Jayhawkers! (1959)

as Deputy Smallwood
Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill (1959)

as BAR Soldier (uncredited)
The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel (1958)

as Jeb Burleigh
Revolt at Fort Laramie

Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)

as Rinty
Tomahawk Trail

Tomahawk Trail (1957)

as Pvt. Miller
The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man (1956)

as Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)
Sinatra! Eternity

Sinatra! Eternity (N/A)

as Sherif Lloyd