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
Sinatra! Eternity
2025
as Sherif Lloyd
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022
as Self
Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Frank and Ava
2018
as Sheriff Lloyd
Lucky
2017
as Lucky
Sick of it All
2017
as Harry The News Reporter
Walking the Mile
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Fishtail
2014
as Narrator
Carlos Spills the Beans
2014
as Rhino
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
2013
as Self
9 Full Moons
2013
as Dimitri
The Last Stand
2013
as Mr. Parson
Char·ac·ter
2012
as Self
Seven Psychopaths
2012
as Man in Hat
The Avengers
2012
as Security Guard
This Must Be the Place
2011
as Robert Plath
Rango
2011
as Balthazar (voice)
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Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland
2011
Athena
2010
as Bill
On Holiday
2010
as Josh the Roommate's Dad
The Open Road
2009
as Amon
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
as Self
Being Michael Madsen
2007
as Self