Harry Dean Stanton

Career timeline

1. 1926 · Born

   Born in West Irvine, Kentucky, USA

2. 1947 · Screen debut

   Kraft Television Theatre (TV)

3. 1979 · Breakthrough

   Alien (Movie)

4. 2017 · Latest release

   Lucky (Movie)

5. 2017 · Died

   September 15, 2017

Career in numbers

1 1940s

14 1950s

14 1960s

6 1970s

8 1980s

7 1990s

9 2000s

7 2010s

• Drama39
• Comedy17
• Western17
• Crime13
• Action & Adventure9
• Mystery8

Highest-rated title The Godfather Part II 1974 8.6 Most popular title The Avengers 2012 8.1

1. 2017 Lucky as Lucky 7.3 Movie
2. 2013 Getting On as Leonard Butler 6.4 TV
3. 2013 The Last Stand as Mr. Parson 6.1 Movie
4. 2012 Seven Psychopaths as Man in Hat 6.8 Movie
5. 2012 The Avengers as Security Guard 8.1 Movie
6. 2011 This Must Be the Place as Robert Plath 7.0 Movie
7. 2011 Rango as Balthazar (voice) 6.9 Movie
8. 2007 Chuck as Harry 7.7 TV
9. 2006 Inland Empire as Freddie Howard 7.0 Movie
10. 2006 You, Me and Dupree as Curly (uncredited) 5.6 Movie
11. 2006 Big Love as Roman Grant 6.9 TV
12. 2006 Alpha Dog as Cosmo Gadabeeti 6.7 Movie
13. 2003 Two and a Half Men as Harry Dean Stanton 7.4 TV
14. 2003 Anger Management as Blind Man (uncredited) 6.2 Movie
15. 2001 The Animal as Hunter (uncredited) 5.2 Movie
16. 2001 The Pledge as Floyd Cage 6.6 Movie
17. 1999 The Green Mile as Toot-Toot 8.5 Movie
18. 1999 The Straight Story as Lyle 7.7 Movie
19. 1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as Judge 7.2 Movie
20. 1996 Down Periscope as Lt. Howard 6.4 Movie
21. 1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me as Carl Rodd 7.4 Movie
22. 1990 Wild at Heart as Johnnie Farragut 7.0 Movie
23. 1990 Twin Peaks as Carl Rodd 8.3 TV
24. 1988 The Last Temptation of Christ as Paulus 7.2 Movie
25. 1986 Pretty in Pink as Jack Walsh 6.7 Movie
26. 1984 Red Dawn as Mr. Eckert 6.3 Movie
27. 1984 Paris, Texas as Travis 8.1 Movie
28. 1984 Repo Man as Bud 6.6 Movie
29. 1983 Christine as Rudolph Junkins 6.9 Movie
30. 1982 Faerie Tale Theatre as Rip Van Winkle 8.1 TV
31. 1981 Escape from New York as Harold 'Brain' Helman 7.0 Movie
32. 1979 Alien as Brett 8.2 Movie
33. 1976 Laverne & Shirley 7.1 TV
34. 1976 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman as Jake Walters TV
35. 1974 The Godfather Part II as F.B.I. Man #1 8.6 Movie
36. 1973 Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid as Luke 7.2 Movie
37. 1970 Kelly's Heroes as Pvt. Willard 7.4 Movie
38. 1968 Adam-12 as Harry Fletcher 7.0 TV
39. 1968 The Name of the Game as Joe Joe TV
40. 1967 Cool Hand Luke as Tramp 7.7 Movie
41. 1967 Mannix 6.9 TV
42. 1967 The High Chaparral as Johnny Faro 6.7 TV
43. 1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett TV
44. 1965 The Big Valley as Swain 6.2 TV
45. 1964 Daniel Boone as Jeb Girty 7.0 TV
46. 1963 Petticoat Junction 5.9 TV
47. 1963 The Fugitive as Randy 7.3 TV
48. 1962 How the West Was Won as Gant Henchman 7.0 Movie
49. 1962 Combat! as Pvt. Beecham 8.0 TV
50. 1960 The Andy Griffith Show as Proprietor 7.6 TV
51. 1960 Checkmate as The Singer TV
52. 1959 Lock-Up TV
53. 1959 Laramie TV
54. 1959 Bonanza as Billy 7.5 TV
55. 1959 Rawhide as Jess Hobson 7.3 TV
56. 1958 Bat Masterson as Jay Simms TV
57. 1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse TV
58. 1958 The Rifleman 7.1 TV
59. 1958 The Texan TV
60. 1957 Have Gun, Will Travel 7.3 TV
61. 1956 The Wrong Man as Department of Corrections Employee (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
62. 1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Robert MacPherson TV
63. 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Lemon 7.8 TV
64. 1955 Gunsmoke as Alvy 6.7 TV
65. 1954 The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin 7.0 TV
66. 1947 Kraft Television Theatre TV

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