Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1926-07-14
Day of Death
2017-09-15
Place of Birth
West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
Harry Dean Stanton
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).
Filmography (152)
Sinatra! Eternity
2025
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