Menu
Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 14, 1926
Died Sep 15, 2017 (91)
Birthplace West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated May 01, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
Links TMDb IMDb
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 Ne ... w 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Dean Stanton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Headshots

Profile
Profile
Profile
Profile
Profile
Profile
Filmography

Frank and Ava

Frank and Ava

2020

as Sheriff Lloyd

Lucky

Lucky

2017

as Lucky

Sick of it All

Sick of it All

2017

as Harry The News Reporter

Fishtail

Fishtail

2014

as Narrator

Carlos Spills the Beans

Carlos Spills the Beans

2014

as Rhino

9 Full Moons

9 Full Moons

2013

as Dimitri

The Last Stand

The Last Stand

2013

as Mr. Parson

Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

2012

as Man in Hat

The Avengers

The Avengers

2012

as Security Guard

Rango

Rango

2011

as Balthazar (voice)

This Must Be the Place

This Must Be the Place

2011

as Robert Plath

Athena

Athena

2010

as Bill

On Holiday

On Holiday

2010

as Josh the Roommate's Dad

The Open Road

The Open Road

2009

as Amon

The Good Life

The Good Life

2007

as Gus

Inland Empire

Inland Empire

2006

as Freddie Howard

Alien Autopsy

Alien Autopsy

2006

as Harvey

Alpha Dog

Alpha Dog

2006

as Cosmo Gadabeeti

You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree

2006

as Curly (uncredited)

The Wendell Baker Story

The Wendell Baker Story

2005

as Skip Summers

The Big Bounce

The Big Bounce

2004

as Bob Rogers, Sr.

Chrystal

Chrystal

2004

as Pa Da

Ginostra

Ginostra

2003

as Del Piero

Anger Management

Anger Management

2003

as Blind Man (uncredited)

Sonny

Sonny

2002

as Henry

Sand

Sand

2002

as Leo

The Pledge

The Pledge

2001

as Floyd Cage

The Animal

The Animal

2001

as Hunter (uncredited)

The Man Who Cried

The Man Who Cried

2000

as Felix Perlman

The Green Mile

The Green Mile

1999

as Toot-Toot

Ballad of the Nightingale

Ballad of the Nightingale

1999

as Jean-Paul

The Straight Story

The Straight Story

1999

as Lyle

The Mighty

The Mighty

1998

as Grim

A Civil Action

A Civil Action

1998

as Land Watcher (uncredited)

She's So Lovely

She's So Lovely

1997

as Tony 'Shorty' Russo

Midnight Blue

Midnight Blue

1997

as Eric

Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below

1997

as Cotton Harry

Playback

Playback

1996

as Ernie Fontenot

Down Periscope

Down Periscope

1996

as Lt. Howard

Never Talk to Strangers

Never Talk to Strangers

1995

as Max Cheski

Against the Wall

Against the Wall

1994

as Hal

Blue Tiger

Blue Tiger

1994

as Smith

Man Trouble

Man Trouble

1992

as Redmond Layls

Hostages

Hostages

1992

as Frank Reed

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992

as Carl Rodd

Payoff

Payoff

1991

as Hook

The Fourth War

The Fourth War

1990

as Gen. Hackworth

Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart

1990

as Johnnie Farragut

Twister

Twister

1989

as Cleveland

Monster Maker

Monster Maker

1989

as Chancey Bellow

Dream a Little Dream

Dream a Little Dream

1989

as Ike Baker

Stars & Bars

Stars & Bars

1988

as Loomis Gage

Mr. North

Mr. North

1988

as Henry Simmons

Rip Van Winkle

Rip Van Winkle

1987

as Rip Van Winkle

Slam Dance

Slam Dance

1987

as Det. Benjamin Smiley

Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink

1986

as Jack Walsh

Fool for Love

Fool for Love

1985

as Old Man

One Magic Christmas

One Magic Christmas

1985

as Gideon

The Care Bears Movie

The Care Bears Movie

1985

as Brave Heart Lion (singing voice)

Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas

1984

as Travis

UFOria

UFOria

1984

as Brother Bud Sanders

The Bear

The Bear

1984

as Coach Thomas

Repo Man

Repo Man

1984

as Bud

Red Dawn

Red Dawn

1984

as Mr. Eckert

I Want to Live

I Want to Live

1983

as Emmett Perkins

Christine

Christine

1983

as Rudolph Junkins

One from the Heart

One from the Heart

1982

as Moe

Young Doctors in Love

Young Doctors in Love

1982

as Dr. Oliver Ludwig

Escape from New York

Escape from New York

1981

as Harold 'Brain' Helman

The Black Marble

The Black Marble

1980

as Philo Skinner

Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

1980

as Sgt. Jim Ballard

Wise Blood

Wise Blood

1979

as Asa Hawks

Alien

Alien

1979

as Brett

The Rose

The Rose

1979

as Billy Ray

Straight Time

Straight Time

1978

as Jerry Schue

Renaldo and Clara

Renaldo and Clara

1978

as Lafkezio

The Missouri Breaks

The Missouri Breaks

1976

as Calvin

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

1975

as President Warren G. Harding

92 in the Shade

92 in the Shade

1975

as Carter

Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

as Billy Rolfe

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

1975

as Billy Winston

Win, Place or Steal

Win, Place or Steal

1975

as Jack

Rancho Deluxe

Rancho Deluxe

1975

as Curt

The Fortune

The Fortune

1975

as Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited)

Cockfighter

Cockfighter

1974

as Jack Burke

Where the Lilies Bloom

Where the Lilies Bloom

1974

as Kiser Pease

Zandy's Bride

Zandy's Bride

1974

as Songer

The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

1974

as F.B.I. Man #1

Dillinger

Dillinger

1973

as Homer Van Meter

Cry for Me, Billy

Cry for Me, Billy

1972

as Luke Todd

Cisco Pike

Cisco Pike

1971

as Jesse Dupre

Two-Lane Blacktop

Two-Lane Blacktop

1971

as Oklahoma Hitchhiker

Rebel Rousers

Rebel Rousers

1970

as Randolph Halverson

The Intruders

The Intruders

1970

as Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton)

Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes

1970

as Pvt. Willard

Lanton Mills

Lanton Mills

1969

as Lanton

Day of the Evil Gun

Day of the Evil Gun

1968

as Sergeant Parker

The Mini-Skirt Mob

The Mini-Skirt Mob

1968

as Spook

The Hostage

The Hostage

1967

as Eddie (as Dean Stanton)

Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke

1967

as Tramp

A Time for Killing

A Time for Killing

1967

as Sgt. Dan Way

Ride in the Whirlwind

Ride in the Whirlwind

1966

as Blind Dick

The Man from the Diners' Club

The Man from the Diners' Club

1963

as Beatnik (uncredited)

Hero's Island

Hero's Island

1962

as Dixey Gates

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

1962

as Gant Henchman (uncredited)

Escape to Sonoita

Escape to Sonoita

1960

as Lemon

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1960

as Slave Catcher

A Dog's Best Friend

A Dog's Best Friend

1959

as Roy Janney

The Jayhawkers!

The Jayhawkers!

1959

as Deputy Smallwood

Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959

as BAR Soldier (uncredited)

The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel

1958

as Jeb Burleigh

Revolt at Fort Laramie

Revolt at Fort Laramie

1957

as Rinty

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

1956

as Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)

No data available

No data available

No data available

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Big Love

as Roman Grant

Episodes: 34

First Aired: Mar 12, 2006

Twin Peaks

as Carl Rodd

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Apr 08, 1990

Dead Man's Walk

as Shadrach

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 12, 1996

Hotel Room

as Moe Boca

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 08, 1993

Rawhide

as Jess Hobson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Alice

as Caterpillar

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 06, 2009

The Andy Griffith Show

as Proprietor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

Cain's Hundred

as Hood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1961

Gunsmoke

as Alvy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Combat!

as Pvt. Beecham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1962

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Bill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Daniel Boone

as Jeb Girty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1964

The Fugitive

as Randy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

The High Chaparral

as Johnny Faro

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1967

The Big Valley

as Swain

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1965

Bat Masterson

as Jay Simms

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1958

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Robert MacPherson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Johnny Ringo

as Frank Brogger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Chuck

as Harry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2007

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Lemon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Rawhide

as Dexter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Rawhide

as Joe Spanish

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Gunsmoke

as Harley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Leroy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Nate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Young Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Leader

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Rainey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Hodge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Adam-12

as Harry Fletcher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1968

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Toby - Ranch Hand

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Fletcher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Daniel Boone

as Crane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1964

The Name of the Game

as Joe Joe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Faerie Tale Theatre

as Rip Van Winkle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1982

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

as George Gilbert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1958

Bonanza

as Billy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Bonanza

as Stiles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Suspicion

as Bill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1957

Mongo Wrestling Alliance

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 23, 2011

The Lawless Years

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Apr 16, 1959

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 06, 1958

Have Gun, Will Travel

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

The Texan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 29, 1958

Two and a Half Men

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2003

E! True Hollywood Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1996

Petticoat Junction

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1963

Mannix

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Laverne & Shirley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 27, 1976

Big Love

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 2006

Man with a Camera

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1958

Cimarron Strip

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1967

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1954

Lock-Up

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1959

The Rifleman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Laramie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1959

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1967

Inner Sanctum

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1954

Stoney Burke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Walter Winchell File

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1957

The Roaring 20's

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1960

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Playwrights '56

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1955

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 23 38 17
2024 7 28 42 13
2024 8 26 49 13
2024 9 20 47 10
2024 10 16 29 9
2024 11 16 31 7
2024 12 17 30 10
2025 1 18 28 10
2025 2 14 25 2
2025 3 8 20 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 3 4 1
2025 6 2 2 1
2025 7 1 2 1
2025 8 1 2 1

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 6 750 613
2025 2 801 519
2025 3 636 579

Return to Top