Harry Dean Stanton

Actor Jul 14 (died age 91) West Irvine, Kentucky, USA 1954–2022 (68 year career)

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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 Mi…

Known For

Film

The Avengers

Security Guard

Film

The Green Mile

Toot-Toot

Film

The Godfather Part II

F.B.I. Man #1

Film

Alien

Brett

Film

Paris, Texas

Travis

Film

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Judge

Film

Rango

Balthazar (voice)

Film

The Straight Story

Lyle

Filmography

Acting (205)

Movies (152)

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

2022

as Self

5.5

Wim Wenders, Desperado

2020

as Self (archive footage)

7.7

Frank and Ava

2020

as Sheriff Lloyd

4.9

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

2019

as Self (archive footage)

Lucky

as Lucky

Sick of it All

as Harry The News Reporter

2.0

Walking the Mile

2014

as Self (archive footage)

5.0

Fishtail

2014

as Narrator

4.5

Carlos Spills the Beans

2014

as Rhino

The Last Stand

2013

as Mr. Parson

6.1

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

as Self

9 Full Moons

as Dimitri

The Avengers

as Security Guard

Seven Psychopaths

as Man in Hat

Char·ac·ter

as Self

Rango

as Balthazar (voice)

This Must Be the Place

2011

as Robert Plath

7.0

Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

2011

On Holiday

2010

as Josh the Roommate's Dad

2.7

Athena

2010

as Bill

The Open Road

2009

as Amon

5.2

Lynch 2

2007

as Self

The Good Life

2007

as Gus

6.5

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

as Self

Being Michael Madsen

as Self

Inland Empire

as Freddie Howard

Alpha Dog

as Cosmo Gadabeeti

You, Me and Dupree

as Curly (uncredited)

5.6

Alien Autopsy

2006

as Harvey

5.7

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

2006

as Self

7.2

Harry Zen Stanton

2006

as Himself

The Wendell Baker Story

as Skip Summers

Chrystal

as Pa Da

The Big Bounce

as Bob Rogers, Sr.

Dig!

as Self

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

as Self

7.8

Anger Management

2003

as Blind Man (uncredited)

6.2

Hunter Goes to Hollywood

2003

as Himself

6.7

The Beast Within: Making Alien

as Self

Ginostra

as Del Piero

Bukowski: Born Into This

2003

as Self

6.7

Return to 'Escape from New York'

2003

as Himself

Sonny

2002

as Henry

5.1

The Short Films of David Lynch

2002

as Self

5.2

The Animal

2001

as Hunter (uncredited)

The Pledge

as Floyd Cage

The Man Who Cried

as Felix Perlman

Sand

as Leo

The Green Mile

as Toot-Toot

The Straight Story

as Lyle

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

1999

as Self

6.3

Ballad of the Nightingale

1999

as Jean-Paul

3.3

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

as Judge

The Mighty

as Grim

A Civil Action

as Land Watcher (uncredited)

Fire Down Below

as Cotton Harry

She's So Lovely

as Tony 'Shorty' Russo

Midnight Blue

as Eric

Down Periscope

as Lt. Howard

Playback

as Ernie Fontenot

One Hundred and One Nights

1995

as Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited)

6.0

Never Talk to Strangers

as Max Cheski

Blue Tiger

as Smith

Against the Wall

as Hal

Warren Oates: Across the Border

as Self

Man Trouble

as Redmond Layls

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

as Carl Rodd

Hostages

as Frank Reed

Cruise Control

Payoff

as Hook

The Fourth War

as Gen. Hackworth

Wild at Heart

as Johnnie Farragut

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

1990

as Self

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

1990

as Self

Twister

as Cleveland

Dream a Little Dream

as Ike Baker

Monster Maker

as Chancey Bellow

The Last Temptation of Christ

as Paulus

Mr. North

as Henry Simmons

Stars & Bars

as Loomis Gage

The French as Seen by…

1988

as (Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

6.9

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

1988

as Slim

6.0

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

1988

as Self - Audience Member

7.5

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

1987

as Rip Van Winkle

6.0

Slam Dance

1987

as Det. Benjamin Smiley

Pretty in Pink

as Jack Walsh

The Care Bears Movie

as Brave Heart Lion (singing voice)

Fool for Love

as Old Man

One Magic Christmas

as Gideon

Paris, Texas

as Travis

Red Dawn

as Mr. Eckert

UFOria

as Brother Bud Sanders

Repo Man

as Bud

The Bear

as Coach Thomas

Christine

as Rudolph Junkins

I Want to Live

as Emmett Perkins

One from the Heart

as Moe

Young Doctors in Love

1982

as Dr. Oliver Ludwig

5.2

Escape from New York

1981

as Harold 'Brain' Helman

Private Benjamin

as Sgt. Jim Ballard

The Black Marble

as Philo Skinner

Death Watch

as Vincent Ferriman

The Oldest Living Graduate

as Mike

Alien

as Brett

Wise Blood

as Asa Hawks

The Rose

as Billy Ray

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

1979

as C.W. Douglas

4.7

Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

1979

as Pokey Tindle

Straight Time

as Jerry Schue

Renaldo and Clara

as Lafkezio

The Missouri Breaks

as Calvin

The Fortune

as Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited)

92 in the Shade

as Carter

Farewell, My Lovely

as Billy Rolfe

Win, Place or Steal

as Jack

Rancho Deluxe

1975

as Curt

5.3

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

1975

as Billy Winston

5.9

The Ransom of Red Chief

1975

as Sam

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

1975

as President Warren G. Harding

7.0

The Godfather Part II

as F.B.I. Man #1

Cockfighter

as Jack Burke

Zandy's Bride

as Songer

Where the Lilies Bloom

1974

as Kiser Pease

5.8

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

as Luke

Dillinger

as Homer Van Meter

Cry for Me, Billy

as Luke Todd

Two-Lane Blacktop

as Oklahoma Hitchhiker

Cisco Pike

as Jesse Dupre

Kelly's Heroes

as Pvt. Willard

The Intruders

as Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton)

4.5

Rebel Rousers

1970

as Randolph Halverson

4.0

Lanton Mills

1969

as Lanton

The Mini-Skirt Mob

as Spook

Day of the Evil Gun

as Sergeant Parker

Cool Hand Luke

as Tramp

A Time for Killing

as Sgt. Dan Way

The Hostage

as Eddie (as Dean Stanton)

4.6

The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones

1966

as Jelly

6.0

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966

as Blind Dick

6.2

The Man from the Diners' Club

1963

as Beatnik (uncredited)

5.3

How the West Was Won

1962

as Gant Henchman (uncredited)

Hero's Island

as Dixey Gates

Escape to Sonoita

as Lemon

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1960

as Slave Catcher

5.8

Pork Chop Hill

1959

as BAR Soldier (uncredited)

The Jayhawkers!

as Deputy Smallwood

A Dog's Best Friend

as Roy Janney

The Proud Rebel

as Jeb Burleigh

Revolt at Fort Laramie

as Rinty

Tomahawk Trail

as Pvt. Miller

The Wrong Man

as Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)

7.1

Sinatra! Eternity

as Sherif Lloyd

Television (53)

Getting On

2013

as Leonard Butler

6.3

Mongo Wrestling Alliance

Alice

as Caterpillar

Chuck

as Harry

Big Love

as Roman Grant

Big Love

as Roman Grant

Two and a Half Men

as Harry Dean Stanton

7.4

E! True Hollywood Story

Dead Man's Walk

as Shadrach

Hotel Room

as Moe Boca

Twin Peaks

as Carl Rodd

Faerie Tale Theatre

as Rip Van Winkle

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

as Jake Walters

Laverne & Shirley

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Adam-12

as Harry Fletcher

The Name of the Game

as Joe Joe

Mannix

The High Chaparral

as Johnny Faro

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Cimarron Strip

The Big Valley

as Swain

Daniel Boone

as Jeb Girty

The Fugitive

as Randy

Petticoat Junction

Combat!

as Pvt. Beecham

Stoney Burke

Cain's Hundred

as Hood

Gunslinger

as Stacey

The Andy Griffith Show

as Proprietor

Checkmate

as The Singer

The Roaring 20's

Bonanza

as Billy

Rawhide

as Jess Hobson

Laramie

Lock-Up

Johnny Ringo

as Frank Brogger

The Lawless Years

The Rifleman

Bat Masterson

as Jay Simms

The Texan

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as Gordon

Man with a Camera

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

1958

as George Gilbert

Have Gun, Will Travel

Suspicion

as Bill

The Walter Winchell File

1957

5.0

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Robert MacPherson

6.0

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Bill

Gunsmoke

as Alvy

Playwrights '56

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Inner Sanctum