Harry Dean Stanton

Jul 14, 1926 - Sep 15, 2017 (91 years old) in 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).

Known For

The Fugitive

Randy

Two and a Half Men

Harry Dean Stanton

The Avengers

Security Guard

Twin Peaks

Carl Rodd

Bonanza

Billy

Chuck

Harry

Combat!

Pvt. Beecham

The Andy Griffith Show

Proprietor

The Green Mile

Toot-Toot

Adam-12

Harry Fletcher

Credits

Sinatra! Eternity Future

Sherif Lloyd

★ NR
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective 2022

Self

★ 5.5
Frank and Ava 2020

Sheriff Lloyd

★ 4.9
Wim Wenders, Desperado 2020

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.7
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice 2019

Self (archive footage)

★ 7.6
Lucky 2017

Lucky

★ 7.3
Sick of it All 2017

Harry The News Reporter

★ 2
Walking the Mile 2014

Self (archive footage)

★ 5
Fishtail 2014

Narrator

★ 4.5
Carlos Spills the Beans 2014

Rhino

★ NR
Getting On 2013

Leonard Butler

★ 6.3
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction 2013

Self

★ 6.9
9 Full Moons 2013

Dimitri

★ 4.2
The Last Stand 2013

Mr. Parson

★ 6.1
Char·ac·ter 2012

Self

★ 4
Seven Psychopaths 2012

Man in Hat

★ 6.8
The Avengers 2012

Security Guard

★ 7.9
This Must Be the Place 2011

Robert Plath

★ 7
Rango 2011

Balthazar (voice)

★ 6.9
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland 2011

★ NR
Mongo Wrestling Alliance 2011

★ 10
Athena 2010

Bill

★ NR
On Holiday 2010

Josh the Roommate's Dad

★ 2.7
Alice 2009

Caterpillar

★ 6.6
The Open Road 2009

Amon

★ 5.2
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project 2007

Self

★ 6.8
Being Michael Madsen 2007

Self

★ 5.8
Chuck 2007

Harry

★ 7.7
Lynch 2 2007

Self

★ NR
The Good Life 2007

Gus

★ 6.5
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride 2006

Self

★ 7.2
Inland Empire 2006

Freddie Howard

★ 7
You, Me and Dupree 2006

Curly (uncredited)

★ 5.6
Alien Autopsy 2006

Harvey

★ 5.6
Big Love 2006

Roman Grant

★ 6.9
Alpha Dog 2006

Cosmo Gadabeeti

★ 6.6
Harry Zen Stanton 2006

Himself

★ NR
The Wendell Baker Story 2005

Skip Summers

★ 5
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade 2004

Self

★ 7.8
Dig! 2004

Self

★ 6.7
Chrystal 2004

Pa Da

★ 5.7
The Big Bounce 2004

Bob Rogers, Sr.

★ 5
Return to 'Escape from New York' 2003

Himself

★ NR
The Beast Within: Making Alien 2003

Self

★ 8.2
Two and a Half Men 2003

Harry Dean Stanton

★ 7.4
Anger Management 2003

Blind Man (uncredited)

★ 6.2
Hunter Goes to Hollywood 2003

Himself

★ 6.7
Ginostra 2003

Del Piero

★ 3.9
Bukowski: Born Into This 2003

Self

★ 6.7
Sonny 2002

Henry

★ 5.1
The Short Films of David Lynch 2002

Self

★ 6
The Animal 2001

Hunter (uncredited)

★ 5.1
The Pledge 2001

Floyd Cage

★ 6.6
Sand 2000

Leo

★ 2.8
The Man Who Cried 2000

Felix Perlman

★ 6.1
The Green Mile 1999

Toot-Toot

★ 8.5
The Straight Story 1999

Lyle

★ 7.7
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark 1999

Self

★ 6.3
Ballad of the Nightingale 1999

Jean-Paul

★ 3.3
A Civil Action 1998

Land Watcher (uncredited)

★ 6.5
The Mighty 1998

Grim

★ 7.2
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998

Judge

★ 7.2
Fire Down Below 1997

Cotton Harry

★ 5.8
She's So Lovely 1997

Tony 'Shorty' Russo

★ 5.9
Midnight Blue 1997

Eric

★ 3.3
Playback 1996

Ernie Fontenot

★ 5
E! True Hollywood Story 1996

★ 8.1
Dead Man's Walk 1996

Shadrach

★ 5.9
Down Periscope 1996

Lt. Howard

★ 6.4
Never Talk to Strangers 1995

Max Cheski

★ 5.3
One Hundred and One Nights 1995

Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited)

★ 6
Blue Tiger 1994

Smith

★ 5
Against the Wall 1994

Hal

★ 6.1
Warren Oates: Across the Border 1993

Self

★ 5.7
Hotel Room 1993

Moe Boca

★ 6.4
Cruise Control 1992

★ 2
Hostages 1992

Frank Reed

★ 5.9
Man Trouble 1992

Redmond Layls

★ 4.9
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992

Carl Rodd

★ 7.4
Payoff 1991

Hook

★ 3.7
Wild at Heart 1990

Johnnie Farragut

★ 7
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas' 1990

Self

★ NR
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders 1990

Self

★ NR
Twin Peaks 1990

Carl Rodd

★ 8.3
The Fourth War 1990

Gen. Hackworth

★ 5.2
Twister 1989

Cleveland

★ 5.5
Dream a Little Dream 1989

Ike Baker

★ 5.8
Monster Maker 1989

Chancey Bellow

★ 6.5
The Cowboy and the Frenchman 1988

Slim

★ 6
The French as Seen by… 1988

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

★ 6.9
Mr. North 1988

Henry Simmons

★ 5.3
The Last Temptation of Christ 1988

Paulus

★ 7.2
Stars & Bars 1988

Loomis Gage

★ 4.3
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night 1988

Self - Audience Member

★ 7.5
Slam Dance 1987

Det. Benjamin Smiley

★ 4.7
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle 1987

Rip Van Winkle

★ 6
Pretty in Pink 1986

Jack Walsh

★ 6.7
Fool for Love 1985

Old Man

★ 5.6
One Magic Christmas 1985

Gideon

★ 5.8
The Care Bears Movie 1985

Brave Heart Lion (singing voice)

★ 6
The Bear 1984

Coach Thomas

★ 6.2
Red Dawn 1984

Mr. Eckert

★ 6.3
Paris, Texas 1984

Travis

★ 8.1
UFOria 1984

Brother Bud Sanders

★ 5.6
Repo Man 1984

Bud

★ 6.7
Christine 1983

Rudolph Junkins

★ 6.9
I Want to Live 1983

Emmett Perkins

★ 3
Faerie Tale Theatre 1982

Rip Van Winkle

★ 8.1
Young Doctors in Love 1982

Dr. Oliver Ludwig

★ 5.2
One from the Heart 1982

Moe

★ 5.9
Escape from New York 1981

Harold 'Brain' Helman

★ 7.1
Private Benjamin 1980

Sgt. Jim Ballard

★ 6
The Oldest Living Graduate 1980

Mike

★ 4
The Black Marble 1980

Philo Skinner

★ 4.8
Death Watch 1980

Vincent Ferriman

★ 6.3
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand 1979

Pokey Tindle

★ NR
The Rose 1979

Billy Ray

★ 6.7
Wise Blood 1979

Asa Hawks

★ 6.3
Alien 1979

Brett

★ 8.2
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers 1979

C.W. Douglas

★ 4.7
Straight Time 1978

Jerry Schue

★ 7.1
Renaldo and Clara 1978

Lafkezio

★ 8.3
The Missouri Breaks 1976

Calvin

★ 6.5
Laverne & Shirley 1976

★ 7.1
The Ransom of Red Chief 1975

Sam

★ NR
92 in the Shade 1975

Carter

★ 5.5
Farewell, My Lovely 1975

Billy Rolfe

★ 6.6
The Fortune 1975

Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited)

★ 5.4
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond 1975

President Warren G. Harding

★ 7
Rancho Deluxe 1975

Curt

★ 5.3
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins 1975

Billy Winston

★ 5.9
Win, Place or Steal 1975

Jack

★ NR
The Godfather Part II 1974

F.B.I. Man #1

★ 8.6
Cockfighter 1974

Jack Burke

★ 6
Zandy's Bride 1974

Songer

★ 6.2
Where the Lilies Bloom 1974

Kiser Pease

★ 5.8
Dillinger 1973

Homer Van Meter

★ 6.5
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid 1973

Luke

★ 7.2
Cry for Me, Billy 1972

Luke Todd

★ 4.3
Cisco Pike 1971

Jesse Dupre

★ 5.6
Two-Lane Blacktop 1971

Oklahoma Hitchhiker

★ 6.9
The Intruders 1970

Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton)

★ 4.5
Kelly's Heroes 1970

Pvt. Willard

★ 7.3
Rebel Rousers 1970

Randolph Halverson

★ 4
Lanton Mills 1969

Lanton

★ NR
Adam-12 1968

Harry Fletcher

★ 7
The Name of the Game 1968

Joe Joe

★ 6.8
The Mini-Skirt Mob 1968

Spook

★ 4
Day of the Evil Gun 1968

Sergeant Parker

★ 6.1
Cool Hand Luke 1967

Tramp

★ 7.7
The Hostage 1967

Eddie (as Dean Stanton)

★ 4.6
Mannix 1967

★ 6.7
The High Chaparral 1967

Johnny Faro

★ 6.6
The Guns of Will Sonnett 1967

★ 6.2
Cimarron Strip 1967

★ 5.5
A Time for Killing 1967

Sgt. Dan Way

★ 4.6
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones 1966

Jelly

★ 6
Ride in the Whirlwind 1966

Blind Dick

★ 6.2
The Big Valley 1965

Swain

★ 6.1
Daniel Boone 1964

Jeb Girty

★ 7
Petticoat Junction 1963

★ 5.7
The Fugitive 1963

Randy

★ 7.2
The Man from the Diners' Club 1963

Beatnik (uncredited)

★ 5.3
How the West Was Won 1962

Gant Henchman (uncredited)

★ 7
Combat! 1962

Pvt. Beecham

★ 7.7
Stoney Burke 1962

★ 5.7
Hero's Island 1962

Dixey Gates

★ 4.8
Cain's Hundred 1961

Hood

★ 4.7
Gunslinger 1961

Stacey

★ 6
The Roaring 20's 1960

★ NR
The Andy Griffith Show 1960

Proprietor

★ 7.6
Checkmate 1960

The Singer

★ 4.1
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1960

Slave Catcher

★ 5.8
Escape to Sonoita 1960

Lemon

★ 7
A Dog's Best Friend 1959

Roy Janney

★ 6
The Jayhawkers! 1959

Deputy Smallwood

★ 6
Johnny Ringo 1959

Frank Brogger

★ 5.7
Lock-Up 1959

★ 6.2
Laramie 1959

★ 6.6
Bonanza 1959

Billy

★ 7.5
Pork Chop Hill 1959

BAR Soldier (uncredited)

★ 6.6
The Lawless Years 1959

★ 7
Rawhide 1959

Jess Hobson

★ 7.2
Man with a Camera 1958

★ 4.6
Bat Masterson 1958

Jay Simms

★ 6.1
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse 1958

★ 5.8
The Rifleman 1958

★ 7.1
The Texan 1958

★ 5.5
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen 1958

George Gilbert

★ NR
The Proud Rebel 1958

Jeb Burleigh

★ 6.1
The Walter Winchell File 1957

★ 5
Suspicion 1957

Bill

★ 5.9
Have Gun, Will Travel 1957

★ 7.3
Revolt at Fort Laramie 1957

Rinty

★ 6.5
Tomahawk Trail 1957

Pvt. Miller

★ 5.7
The Wrong Man 1956

Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)

★ 7.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 1956

Robert MacPherson

★ 6
Playwrights '56 1955

★ 6
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955

Lemon

★ 7.8
Gunsmoke 1955

Alvy

★ 6.6
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin 1954

★ 6.9
Inner Sanctum 1954

★ 7