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Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton
91 years (Jul 14, 1926 – Sep 15, 2017)
West Irvine, Kentucky, USA
111 Movies
32 TV Shows

Harry Dean Stanton

Known for
Alien
Brett
Paris, Texas
Travis
Lucky
Lucky
Repo Man
Bud
One of American cinema's most revered character actors, whose hangdog face and laconic presence anchored dozens of films. Harry Dean Stanton was the doomed crewman Brett in 'Alien' (1979) and gave the performance of his life as the mute, wandering Travis in Wim Wenders's 'Paris, Texas' (1984), a rare leading role. He voiced Balthazar in 'Rango' (2011) and worked with Coppola, Lynch and countless others. Born in Kentucky and acting until his death in 2017, he embodied the soulful, worn-down outsider like no one else.
One of American cinema's most revered character actors, whose hangdog face and laconic presence anchored dozens of films. Harry Dean Stanton was the doomed crewman Brett in 'Alien' (1979) and gave the performance of his life as the mute, wandering Travis in Wim Wenders's 'Paris, Texas' (1984), a rare leading role. He voiced Balthazar in 'Rango' (2011) and worked with Coppola, Lynch and countless others. Born in Kentucky and acting until his death in 2017, he embodied the soulful, worn-down outsider like no one else.
Known for
Alien
Brett
Paris, Texas
Travis
Lucky
Lucky
Repo Man
Bud
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Frank and Ava
Sheriff Lloyd
★ 5.2
2018
Film
Lucky
Lucky
★ 7.3
2017
Film
Sick of it All
Harry The News Reporter
★ 2.0
2017
Film
Carlos Spills the Beans
Rhino
2014
Film
Getting On
Leonard Butler · 3 episodes
★ 6.3
2013–
TV
9 Full Moons
Dimitri
★ 4.2
2013
Film
The Last Stand
Mr. Parson
★ 6.1
2013
Film
Seven Psychopaths
Man in Hat
★ 6.8
2012
Film
The Avengers
Security Guard
★ 8.1
2012
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harry Dean Stanton still alive?
Harry Dean Stanton passed away on September 15, 2017 at age 91.
What are the most famous roles of Harry Dean Stanton?
Harry Dean Stanton is best known for roles in The Avengers, The Green Mile, Alien.
How many movies has Harry Dean Stanton been in?
Over a 61-year career (since 1956), Harry Dean Stanton has appeared in 111 movies and 32 TV shows.
What was Harry Dean Stanton's first movie?
The career of Harry Dean Stanton began with The Wrong Man (1956).
What is Harry Dean Stanton's most recent movie or series?
Harry Dean Stanton's most recent release is Frank and Ava, which premiered on December 7, 2018.
What TV shows has Harry Dean Stanton appeared in?
On television, Harry Dean Stanton has appeared in Two and a Half Men, Twin Peaks, Chuck, Saturday Night Live.
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Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton
1926-07-14 · West Irvine, Kentucky, USA

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).

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