Harry Dean Stanton

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Acting

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

• Sinatra! Eternity (2025)
• American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective (2022)
• Wim Wenders, Desperado (2020)
• Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
• Frank and Ava (2018)
• 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)
• Seven Psychopaths (2012)
• The Avengers (2012)
• This Must Be the Place (2011)
• Rango (2011)
• Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland (2011)
• Athena (2010)
• On Holiday (2010)
• The Open Road (2009)
• Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
• Being Michael Madsen (2007)
• Lynch 2 (2007)
• The Good Life (2007)
• Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006)
• Inland Empire (2006)
• You, Me and Dupree (2006)
• Alien Autopsy (2006)
• Alpha Dog (2006)
• Harry Zen Stanton (2006)
• The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
• Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
• Dig! (2004)
• Chrystal (2004)
• The Big Bounce (2004)
• Return to 'Escape from New York' (2003)
• The Beast Within: Making Alien (2003)
• Anger Management (2003)
• Hunter Goes to Hollywood (2003)
• Ginostra (2003)
• Bukowski: Born Into This (2003)
• Sonny (2002)
• The Short Films of David Lynch (2002)
• The Animal (2001)
• The Pledge (2001)
• Sand (2000)
• The Man Who Cried (2000)
• The Green Mile (1999)
• The Straight Story (1999)
• Stephen King: Shining in the Dark (1999)
• Ballad of the Nightingale (1999)
• A Civil Action (1998)
• The Mighty (1998)
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
• Fire Down Below (1997)
• She's So Lovely (1997)
• Midnight Blue (1997)
• Playback (1996)
• Down Periscope (1996)
• Never Talk to Strangers (1995)
• One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
• Blue Tiger (1994)
• Against the Wall (1994)
• Warren Oates: Across the Border (1993)
• Cruise Control (1992)
• Hostages (1992)
• Man Trouble (1992)
• Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
• Payoff (1991)
• Wild at Heart (1990)
• Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas' (1990)
• Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders (1990)
• The Fourth War (1990)
• Twister (1989)
• Dream a Little Dream (1989)
• Monster Maker (1989)
• The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988)
• The French as Seen by… (1988)
• Mr. North (1988)
• The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
• Stars & Bars (1988)
• Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night (1988)
• Slam Dance (1987)
• Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle (1987)
• Pretty in Pink (1986)
• Fool for Love (1985)
• One Magic Christmas (1985)
• The Care Bears Movie (1985)
• The Bear (1984)
• Red Dawn (1984)
• Paris, Texas (1984)
• UFOria (1984)
• Repo Man (1984)
• Christine (1983)
• I Want to Live (1983)
• Young Doctors in Love (1982)
• One from the Heart (1982)
• Escape from New York (1981)
• Private Benjamin (1980)
• The Oldest Living Graduate (1980)
• The Black Marble (1980)
• Death Watch (1980)
• Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand (1979)
• The Rose (1979)
• Wise Blood (1979)
• Alien (1979)
• Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979)
• Straight Time (1978)
• Renaldo and Clara (1978)
• The Missouri Breaks (1976)
• The Ransom of Red Chief (1975)
• 92 in the Shade (1975)
• Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
• The Fortune (1975)
• The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond (1975)
• Rancho Deluxe (1975)
• Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975)
• Win, Place or Steal (1975)
• The Godfather Part II (1974)
• Cockfighter (1974)
• Zandy's Bride (1974)
• Where the Lilies Bloom (1974)
• Dillinger (1973)
• Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
• Cry for Me, Billy (1972)
• Cisco Pike (1972)
• Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
• The Intruders (1970)
• Kelly's Heroes (1970)
• Rebel Rousers (1970)
• Lanton Mills (1969)
• The Mini-Skirt Mob (1968)
• Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
• Cool Hand Luke (1967)
• The Hostage (1967)
• A Time for Killing (1967)
• The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones (1966)
• Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
• The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)
• How the West Was Won (1962)
• Hero's Island (1962)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
• Escape to Sonoita (1960)
• A Dog's Best Friend (1959)
• The Jayhawkers! (1959)
• Pork Chop Hill (1959)
• The Proud Rebel (1958)
• Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)
• Tomahawk Trail (1957)
• The Wrong Man (1956)