Harry Dean Stanton
Acting
Born: Jul 14, 1926 — Died: Sep 15, 2017
From: West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avengers | Security Guard | 2012 | 8.011 |
| Lynch 2 | Self | 2007 | — |
| Being Michael Madsen | Self | 2007 | 5.8 |
| The Good Life | Gus | 2007 | 6.5 |
| Inland Empire | Freddie Howard | 2006 | 7.0 |
| Alpha Dog | Cosmo Gadabeeti | 2006 | 6.646 |
| Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride | Self | 2006 | 7.2 |
| The Wendell Baker Story | Skip Summers | 2005 | 5.065 |
| The Pledge | Floyd Cage | 2001 | 6.6 |
| The Straight Story | Lyle | 1999 | 7.743 |
| The Green Mile | Toot-Toot | 1999 | 8.504 |
| Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | Judge | 1998 | 7.2 |
| Against the Wall | Hal | 1994 | 6.11 |
| Wild at Heart | Johnnie Farragut | 1990 | 7.04 |
| The Last Temptation of Christ | Paulus | 1988 | 7.211 |
| Pretty in Pink | Jack Walsh | 1986 | 6.696 |
| The Care Bears Movie | Brave Heart Lion (singing voice) | 1985 | 6.097 |
| Paris, Texas | Travis | 1984 | 8.096 |
| Red Dawn | Mr. Eckert | 1984 | 6.305 |
| UFOria | Brother Bud Sanders | 1984 | 6.0 |
| Christine | Rudolph Junkins | 1983 | 6.878 |
| Escape from New York | Harold 'Brain' Helman | 1981 | 7.0 |
| Private Benjamin | Sgt. Jim Ballard | 1980 | 5.958 |
| Straight Time | Jerry Schue | 1978 | 7.168 |
| Farewell, My Lovely | Billy Rolfe | 1975 | 6.627 |
| The Godfather Part II | F.B.I. Man #1 | 1974 | 8.571 |
| Kelly's Heroes | Pvt. Willard | 1970 | 7.357 |
| Cool Hand Luke | Tramp | 1967 | 7.742 |
| How the West Was Won | Gant Henchman | 1962 | 6.993 |
| The Wrong Man | Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) | 1956 | 7.146 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1926 |
| From | West Irvine, Kentucky, … |