Harry Dean Stanton
Acting
Born: July 14, 1926 · West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
Died: September 15, 2017 (aged 91)
Highest Rated
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
The Avengers
2012
The Green Mile
1999
Alien
1979
The Godfather Part II
1974
Rango
2011
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
Seven Psychopaths
2012
Two and a Half Men
2003
Escape from New York
1981
Anger Management
2003
The Last Stand
2013
Twin Peaks
1990
Photos (5)
Movies (126)
The Avengers
Security Guard
The Green Mile
Toot-Toot
The Godfather Part II
F.B.I. Man #1
Alien
Brett
Rango
Balthazar (voice)
Escape from New York
Harold 'Brain' Helman
Seven Psychopaths
Man in Hat
Anger Management
Blind Man (uncredited)
The Last Stand
Mr. Parson
Wild at Heart
Johnnie Farragut
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Luke
You, Me and Dupree
Curly (uncredited)
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Carl Rodd
Paris, Texas
Travis
Christine
Rudolph Junkins
Kelly's Heroes
Pvt. Willard
Private Benjamin
Sgt. Jim Ballard
The Wrong Man
Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)
The Straight Story
Lyle
How the West Was Won
Gant Henchman
Cool Hand Luke
Tramp
A Civil Action
Land Watcher (uncredited)
Inland Empire
Freddie Howard
The Animal
Hunter (uncredited)
Pretty in Pink
Jack Walsh
The Last Temptation of Christ
Paulus
Alpha Dog
Cosmo Gadabeeti
Repo Man
Bud
One Magic Christmas
Gideon
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Judge
Down Periscope
Lt. Howard
The Mighty
Grim
Fire Down Below
Cotton Harry
Lucky
Lucky
Straight Time
Jerry Schue
One from the Heart
Moe
A Time for Killing
Sgt. Dan Way
Red Dawn
Mr. Eckert
The Pledge
Floyd Cage
The Missouri Breaks
Calvin
The Big Bounce
Bob Rogers, Sr.
Sonny
Henry
The Man Who Cried
Felix Perlman
She's So Lovely
Tony 'Shorty' Russo
Alien Autopsy
Harvey
The Care Bears Movie
Brave Heart Lion (singing voice)
Farewell, My Lovely
Billy Rolfe
Young Doctors in Love
Dr. Oliver Ludwig
This Must Be the Place
Robert Plath
One Hundred and One Nights
Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited)
Two-Lane Blacktop
Oklahoma Hitchhiker
Man Trouble
Redmond Layls
Never Talk to Strangers
Max Cheski
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Slave Catcher
Blue Tiger
Smith
Against the Wall
Hal
The Wendell Baker Story
Skip Summers
Twister
Cleveland
Ride in the Whirlwind
Blind Dick
Dream a Little Dream
Ike Baker
Pork Chop Hill
BAR Soldier (uncredited)
Death Watch
Vincent Ferriman
Dillinger
Homer Van Meter
The Oldest Living Graduate
Mike
Wise Blood
Asa Hawks
9 Full Moons
Dimitri
Day of the Evil Gun
Sergeant Parker
Cisco Pike
Jesse Dupre
Zandy's Bride
Songer
The Jayhawkers!
Deputy Smallwood
Slam Dance
Det. Benjamin Smiley
Mr. North
Henry Simmons
The Black Marble
Philo Skinner
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
C.W. Douglas
Stars & Bars
Loomis Gage
Tomahawk Trail
Pvt. Miller
The Mini-Skirt Mob
Spook
The Fortune
Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited)
Sand
Leo
Ginostra
Del Piero
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
Billy Winston
The Rose
Billy Ray
Rancho Deluxe
Curt
The Proud Rebel
Jeb Burleigh
The Fourth War
Gen. Hackworth
The Man from the Diners' Club
Beatnik (uncredited)
UFOria
Brother Bud Sanders
Cockfighter
Jack Burke
The Open Road
Amon
A Dog's Best Friend
Roy Janney
Chrystal
Pa Da
Playback
Ernie Fontenot
Fool for Love
Old Man
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond
President Warren G. Harding
Lanton Mills
Lanton
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle
Frank and Ava
Sheriff Lloyd
Renaldo and Clara
Lafkezio
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones
Jelly
Cruise Control
1992
I Want to Live
Emmett Perkins
The Intruders
Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton)
Revolt at Fort Laramie
Rinty
The Good Life
Gus
Where the Lilies Bloom
Kiser Pease
Ballad of the Nightingale
Jean-Paul
The Cowboy and the Frenchman
Slim
Win, Place or Steal
Jack
The Bear
Coach Thomas
Hero's Island
Dixey Gates
92 in the Shade
Carter
The Ransom of Red Chief
Sam
The French as Seen by…
(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")
Hostages
Frank Reed
Sick of it All
Harry The News Reporter
Midnight Blue
Eric
Monster Maker
Chancey Bellow
Payoff
Hook
Sinatra! Eternity
Sherif Lloyd
Cry for Me, Billy
Luke Todd
Carlos Spills the Beans
Rhino
Rebel Rousers
Randolph Halverson
On Holiday
Josh the Roommate's Dad
Fishtail
Narrator
Athena
Bill
The Hostage
Eddie (as Dean Stanton)
TV Shows (65)
Two and a Half Men
Harry Dean Stanton · 1 eps
Mannix
1 eps
Bonanza
Billy · 1 eps
Bonanza
Stiles · 1 eps
The Andy Griffith Show
Proprietor · 1 eps
Twin Peaks
Carl Rodd · 5 eps
The Fugitive
Randy · 1 eps
Adam-12
Harry Fletcher · 1 eps
Chuck
Harry · 1 eps
Petticoat Junction
1 eps
The Rifleman
1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
2 eps
The Big Valley
Swain · 1 eps
Big Love
Roman Grant · 37 eps
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Jake Walters · 4 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Robert MacPherson · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Toby - Ranch Hand · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Fletcher · 1 eps
Combat!
Pvt. Beecham · 1 eps
Rawhide
Jess Hobson · 1 eps
Rawhide
Dexter · 1 eps
Rawhide
Joe Spanish · 1 eps
Daniel Boone
Jeb Girty · 1 eps
Daniel Boone
Crane · 1 eps
The High Chaparral
Johnny Faro · 1 eps
Laverne & Shirley
1 eps
The Name of the Game
Joe Joe · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Alvy · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Harley · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Nate · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Leroy · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Young Man · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Leader · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Rainey · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Hodge · 1 eps
Bat Masterson
Jay Simms · 1 eps
Laramie
1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Lemon · 1 eps
Faerie Tale Theatre
Rip Van Winkle · 1 eps
The Texan
2 eps
Checkmate
The Singer · 1 eps
Getting On
Leonard Butler · 3 eps
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Gordon · 1 eps
Lock-Up
1 eps
Stoney Burke
1 eps
Johnny Ringo
Frank Brogger · 1 eps
Cimarron Strip
Luther Happ · 1 eps
Suspicion
Bill · 1 eps
The Lawless Years
4 eps
The Roaring 20's
1 eps
The Jim Henson Hour
Chancey Bellow · 1 eps
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1 eps
Inner Sanctum
1 eps
Cain's Hundred
Hood · 1 eps
The Walter Winchell File
1 eps
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
George Gilbert · 1 eps
Man with a Camera
1 eps
Alice
Caterpillar · 2 eps
Gunslinger
Stacey · 1 eps
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
Dead Man's Walk
Shadrach · 3 eps
Hotel Room
Moe Boca · 3 eps
Mongo Wrestling Alliance
Baron Kleberkuh (voice) · 10 eps
Self / Appearances (23)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
Walking the Mile
Self (archive footage)
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Self
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
Self
Bukowski: Born Into This
Self
Being Michael Madsen
Self
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Self
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
Self - Audience Member
Lynch 2
Self
Dig!
Self
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Self
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Self (archive footage)
Warren Oates: Across the Border
Self
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
Self
Char·ac·ter
Self
The Short Films of David Lynch
Self
Wim Wenders, Desperado
Self (archive footage)
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Self
Hunter Goes to Hollywood
Himself
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
Self
Harry Zen Stanton
Himself