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Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Actor·1926–2017·West Irvine, Kentucky, USA

10 horror credits

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).

Actor10 films

Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

Man in Hat

2012
Inland Empire

Inland Empire

Freddie Howard

2006 3.4
The Pledge

The Pledge

Floyd Cage

2001
The Green Mile

The Green Mile

Toot-Toot

1999
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Carl Rodd

1992 4.4
Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart

Johnnie Farragut

1990 4.0
Repo Man

Repo Man

Bud

1984 3.9
Christine

Christine

Rudolph Junkins

1983 3.4
Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Harold 'Brain' Helman

1981 4.0
Alien

Alien

Brett

1979 5.0