Harry Dean Stanton

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).

Cast

The Godfather Part II

The Straight Story

Johnnie Farragut

Escape from New York

Harold 'Brain' Helman

The Care Bears Movie

Brave Heart Lion (singing voice)

Farewell, My Lovely

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Private Benjamin

Sgt. Jim Ballard

The Last Temptation of Christ

Being Michael Madsen

Cosmo Gadabeeti

Brother Bud Sanders

Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited)

Against the Wall

How the West Was Won

Gant Henchman (uncredited)

Rudolph Junkins

The Wendell Baker Story

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

Day of the Evil Gun

Sergeant Parker

Two-Lane Blacktop

Oklahoma Hitchhiker

One Magic Christmas

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Self - Audience Member

Homer Van Meter

Land Watcher (uncredited)

One from the Heart

The Missouri Breaks

Randolph Halverson

Ride in the Whirlwind

Balthazar (voice)

She's So Lovely

Tony 'Shorty' Russo

92 in the Shade

Young Doctors in Love

Dr. Oliver Ludwig

The Beast Within: Making Alien

The Black Marble

This Must Be the Place

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Seven Psychopaths

Det. Benjamin Smiley

Eddie (as Dean Stanton)

The Mini-Skirt Mob

The Proud Rebel

Revolt at Fort Laramie

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

Where the Lilies Bloom

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

Renaldo and Clara

Dream a Little Dream

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

Cry for Me, Billy

Never Talk to Strangers

Fire Down Below

The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones

Whit Dykstra (as Dean Stanton)

Escape to Sonoita

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

A Time for Killing

Walking the Mile

Self (archive footage)

The French as Seen by…

(Segment "The Cowboy and the Frenchman")

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

The Man from the Diners' Club

Beatnik (uncredited)

The Oldest Living Graduate

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

President Warren G. Harding

Carlos Spills the Beans

Bob Rogers, Sr.

Harry The News Reporter

Bukowski: Born Into This

Ballad of the Nightingale

The Man Who Cried

BAR Soldier (uncredited)

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Hunter (uncredited)

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'

A Dog's Best Friend

The Jayhawkers!

Deputy Smallwood

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Win, Place or Steal

Prisoner in Holding Cell (uncredited)

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

Hunter Goes to Hollywood

Harry Zen Stanton

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

Anger Management

Blind Man (uncredited)

The Ransom of Red Chief

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Self (archive footage)

You, Me and Dupree

Curly (uncredited)

Vincent Ferriman

Wim Wenders, Desperado

Self (archive footage)

One Hundred and One Nights

Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited)

Josh the Roommate's Dad

Warren Oates: Across the Border

Sinatra! Eternity

The Short Films of David Lynch

Return to 'Escape from New York'