Harry Dean Stanton
Acting
Born July 14, 1926 · West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
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).
Films (151)
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022
Frank and Ava
2020
Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
Lucky
2017
Sick of it All
2017
Walking the Mile
2014
Fishtail
2014
Carlos Spills the Beans
2014
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
2013
9 Full Moons
2013
The Last Stand
2013
Char·ac·ter
2012
Seven Psychopaths
2012
The Avengers
2012
This Must Be the Place
2011
Rango
2011
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland
2011
Athena
2010
On Holiday
2010
The Open Road
2009
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
Being Michael Madsen
2007
Lynch 2
2007
The Good Life
2007
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
2006
Inland Empire
2006
You, Me and Dupree
2006
Alien Autopsy
2006
Alpha Dog
2006
Harry Zen Stanton
2006
The Wendell Baker Story
2005
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
Dig!
2004
Chrystal
2004
The Big Bounce
2004
Return to 'Escape from New York'
2003
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
Anger Management
2003
Hunter Goes to Hollywood
2003
Ginostra
2003
Bukowski: Born Into This
2003
Sonny
2002
The Short Films of David Lynch
2002
The Animal
2001
The Pledge
2001
Sand
2000
The Man Who Cried
2000
The Green Mile
1999
The Straight Story
1999
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
1999
Ballad of the Nightingale
1999
A Civil Action
1998
The Mighty
1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
Fire Down Below
1997
She's So Lovely
1997
Midnight Blue
1997
Playback
1996
Down Periscope
1996
Never Talk to Strangers
1995
One Hundred and One Nights
1995
Blue Tiger
1994
Against the Wall
1994
Warren Oates: Across the Border
1993
Cruise Control
1992
Hostages
1992
Man Trouble
1992
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
1992
Payoff
1991
Wild at Heart
1990
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
1990
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
1990
The Fourth War
1990
Twister
1989
Dream a Little Dream
1989
Monster Maker
1989
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
1988
The French as Seen by…
1988
Mr. North
1988
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
Stars & Bars
1988
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988
Slam Dance
1987
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
1987
Pretty in Pink
1986
Fool for Love
1985
One Magic Christmas
1985
The Care Bears Movie
1985
The Bear
1984
Red Dawn
1984
Paris, Texas
1984
UFOria
1984
Repo Man
1984
Christine
1983
I Want to Live
1983
Young Doctors in Love
1982
One from the Heart
1982
Escape from New York
1981
Private Benjamin
1980
The Oldest Living Graduate
1980
The Black Marble
1980
Death Watch
1980
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
1979
The Rose
1979
Wise Blood
1979
Alien
1979
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
1979
Straight Time
1978
Renaldo and Clara
1978
The Missouri Breaks
1976
The Ransom of Red Chief
1975
92 in the Shade
1975
Farewell, My Lovely
1975
The Fortune
1975
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond
1975
Rancho Deluxe
1975
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
1975
Win, Place or Steal
1975
The Godfather Part II
1974
Cockfighter
1974
Zandy's Bride
1974
Where the Lilies Bloom
1974
Dillinger
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
Cry for Me, Billy
1972
Cisco Pike
1971
Two-Lane Blacktop
1971
The Intruders
1970
Kelly's Heroes
1970
Rebel Rousers
1970
Lanton Mills
1969
The Mini-Skirt Mob
1968
Day of the Evil Gun
1968
Cool Hand Luke
1967
The Hostage
1967
A Time for Killing
1967
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones
1966
Ride in the Whirlwind
1966
The Man from the Diners' Club
1963
How the West Was Won
1962
Hero's Island
1962
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960
Escape to Sonoita
1960
A Dog's Best Friend
1959
The Jayhawkers!
1959
Pork Chop Hill
1959
The Proud Rebel
1958
Revolt at Fort Laramie
1957
Tomahawk Trail
1957
The Wrong Man
1956