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Portrait of Harry Dean Stanton

Acting

Harry Dean Stanton

Titles
150movies53TV shows
Career

Active from 1958 to 2025, busiest in 1975 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 131 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Harry Dean Stanton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.5, average 5.3
  • Fantasy
    1.1, average 1.7
  • Scare
    2.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 13
  • Social Commentary 9
  • Character Study 8
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Gritty 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Crime 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
TypeAllMovies127TV shows52
RoleAnyActing52Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s211960s171970s21980s21990s42000s42010s2
GenreAnyDrama29Western19Comedy11Action & Adventure9Family8Mystery7Crime7Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Animation1Soap1Documentary1War & Politics1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

2 titles · average score 80
GoodWatch80
Poster for Getting On

TV show · as Leonard Butler

Poster for Mongo Wrestling Alliance

TV show · as Baron Kleberkuh (voice)

2000s

4 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch51
Poster for Alice

TV show · as Caterpillar

GoodWatch82
Poster for Chuck

TV show · as Harry

GoodWatch75
Poster for Big Love

TV show · as Roman Grant

GoodWatch67
Poster for Two and a Half Men

TV show · as Harry Dean Stanton

1990s

4 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch65
Poster for Dead Man's Walk

TV show · as Shadrach

GoodWatch63
Poster for Hotel Room

TV show · as Moe Boca

GoodWatch84
Poster for Twin Peaks

TV show · as Carl Rodd

1980s

2 titles · average score 83
GoodWatch85
Poster for The Jim Henson Hour

TV show · as Chancey Bellow

GoodWatch82
Poster for Faerie Tale Theatre

TV show · as Rip Van Winkle

1970s

2 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch76
Poster for Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

TV show · as Jake Walters

1960s

17 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch74
Poster for Adam-12

TV show · as Harry Fletcher

GoodWatch73
Poster for The Name of the Game

TV show · as Joe Joe

GoodWatch71
Poster for The High Chaparral

TV show · as Johnny Faro

GoodWatch68
Poster for The Big Valley

TV show · as Swain

GoodWatch47
Poster for Daniel Boone

TV show · as Crane / Jeb Girty

GoodWatch84
Poster for The Fugitive

TV show · as Randy

GoodWatch81
Poster for Combat!

TV show · as Pvt. Beecham

GoodWatch81
Poster for The Andy Griffith Show

TV show · as Proprietor

GoodWatch40
Poster for Checkmate

TV show · as The Singer

All 17 titles from the 1960s

1950s

21 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch73
Poster for Bonanza

TV show · as Billy / Stiles

GoodWatch50
Poster for Rawhide

TV show · as Dexter / Jess Hobson

GoodWatch68
Poster for Bat Masterson

TV show · as Jay Simms

GoodWatch71
Poster for Suspicion

TV show · as Bill

GoodWatch68
Poster for Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV show · as Robert MacPherson / Toby - Ranch Hand

GoodWatch76
Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as Rainey / Young Man

All 21 titles from the 1950s