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The teaming of Harry Dean Stanton and The Call for a series of concert dates in the fall of 1988 serves as one of the more overlooked undertakings in the careers of either participant. It’s also a ...
Having worked with directors like Alex Cox and Wim Wenders, Harry Dean Stanton once revealed the only role he regretted ...
Ed Begley, Jr. talks about his longtime friendship with Harry Dean Stanton ahead of the Lexington festival celebrating the actor.
Harry Dean Stanton never did become a superstar. And, judging from his comments to other interviewers over the years and the overall trajectory of his subsequent career, he didn’t lose much ...
Harry Dean Stanton: A Legend Layered with Contradiction. “Haven’t a clue,” Harry Dean Stanton tells me when I ask him how his life might have unfolded had he not gone into acting.
Harry Dean Stanton performed at the 35th anniversary of the founding of Greenpeace in Los Angeles in 2006. (The Associated Press / File Photo) LOS ANGELES — Harry Dean Stanton, the shambling ...
There’s no question which line from Harry Dean Stanton’s long movie career I’ve quoted most often over the last few decades. He said it in Alex Cox’s black comedy “Repo Man” in 1984, ...
Harry Dean Stanton was born on July 14, 1926, in West Irvine, Ky., a small tobacco-growing community. His father was a farmer and a barber, his mother a hairdresser.
Harry Dean Stanton, who early in his career used the name Dean Stanton to avoid confusion with another actor, was born in West Irvine, Ky., on July 14, 1926. He began singing when he was a year old.
On the other hand, calling a Harry Dean Stanton character “Lucky” — let alone conflating the actual person with his part — is so obviously ironic that the dissonance soon grows deafening.
Veteran character actor Harry Dean Stanton, who died two weeks ago at age 91, could be just as mesmerizing in real life as he always was on the big screen.John Carroll Lynch, director of Stanton ...
Harry Dean Stanton, whose lengthy film and TV tenure included roles in Pretty in Pink, Big Love, Repo Man, and Wim Wenders’ Paris, Texas, has died at the age of 91. In 2006, EW’s Karen Valby ...