Harry Dean Stanton (born July 14, 1926 in West Irvine, Kentucky, USA) is an American actor. Although he has not achieved star status through lead roles, he is one of the most reliable, consistent, and sought-after character actors in Hollywood. In spite of his character actor status, Stanton's unassailable acting skill and his uncanny knack for appearing in highly-regarded films influenced movie critic Roger Ebert to pronounce the Stanton-Walsh Rule: "no movie featuring either Harry Dean Stanton or M. Emmet Walsh in a supporting role can be altogether bad." July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Irvine is a city located in Estill County, Kentucky. ... A character actor is an actor who predominantly performs supporting parts, often in similar roles throughout the course of a career. ... ... A character actor is an actor who predominantly performs supporting parts, often in similar roles throughout the course of a career. ... Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films. ... Roger Ebert (right) with Russ Meyer, 1970. ... M Emmet Walsh as the private detective in Blood Simple Michael Emmet Walsh (born March 22, 1935 in Ogdensburg, New York) is an American character actor who has appeared in over 100 film and television productions. ...

(Although, Ebert later admitted that Dream a Little Dream (1989), in which Stanton appeared, was a "clear violation" of this rule.)

In the DVD extra interview of Repo Man Harry Dean deeply reviews his outlook on life in a way that is considered "Tao". Repo Man is a 1984 cult film directed by Alex Cox, produced by Michael Nesmith, and starring Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton. ... Taijitu For the people, see Tao people. ...

Filmography

• The Proud Rebel (1958)
• Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
• The Hostage (1966)
• Rebel Rousers (1967)
• Cool Hand Luke (1967)
• 'Til the End of the Night (1967)
• Kelly`s Heroes (1970)
• Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
• Dillinger (1973)
• The Godfather Part II (1974)
• Zandy's Bride (1974)
• Where the Lillies Bloom (1974)
• Cockfighter (1974)
• Rancho Deluxe (1975)
• Farewell My Lovely (1975)
• 92 in the Shade (1975)
• The Missouri Breaks (1976)
• Renaldo and Clara (1978)
• Straight Time (1978)
• Wise Blood (1979)
• The Rose (1979)
• Alien (1979)
• Private Benjamin (1980)
• The Black Marble (1980)
• UFOria (1981)
• Escape from New York (1981)
• Young Doctors in Love (1982)
• The Oldest Living Graduate (1983)
• Christine (1983)
• Paris, Texas (1984)
• Red Dawn (1984)
• Repo Man (1984)
• The Care Bears Movie (1985)
• One Magic Christmas (1985)
• Fool for Love (1985)
• Pretty in Pink (1986)
• Slam Dance (1987)
• Stars & Bars (1988)
• Mr. North (1988)
• The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
• Wild at Heart (1990)
• The Fourth War (1990)
• Twister (1990)
• Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992)
• Man Trouble (1992)
• Hotel Room (1992)
• Hostages (1993)
• Blue Tiger (1994)
• Playback (1995)
• Never Talk to Strangers (1995)
• The Band - The Authorized Video Biography (1995; as narrator)
• Midnight Blue (1996)
• Down Periscope (1996)
• She's So Lovely (1997)
• Fire Down Below (1997)
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
• The Mighty (1998)
• The Straight Story (1999)
• The Green Mile (1999)
• Sand (2000)
• The Pledge (2001)
• The Man Who Cried (2001)
• Sonny (2002)
• Straight to Hell: The Alex Cox Collection (2003)
• Anger Management (2003)
• The Big Bounce (2004)
• Alien Autopsy (2006)

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Emmet Walsh. ... // Events February 1 - Bob Dylans film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the Rolling Thunder Revue tour premieres in Los Angeles, California March 1 - Charlie Chaplins coffin is stolen from a Swiss cemetery 3 months after burial March - Leigh Brackett completes the first draft for Star Wars Episode... Wise Blood (1952) was the first novel written by Southern author Flannery OConnor. ... // Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. ... The Rose is a 1979 film which tells the story of a 1960s drug-addled rock music star whose life comes unraveled when she travels to her home town in Florida to put on a concert in order to show the people she grew up with that she had made... // Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. ... 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Christine, adaptated from a novel written by Stephen King, is a horror film about a supernaturally malevolent automobile and its effects on the teenager who owns it. ... // Events February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Lets Spend the Night Together opens in New York Top grossing films North America Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Tootsie Trading Places, starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy WarGames, starring Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy Superman III Flashdance... Paris, Texas (1984) is a movie directed by Wim Wenders and is probably his most well-known and critically acclaimed work (in the English speaking world, at least). ... // Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name. ... 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External links

• Harry Dean Stanton at The Internet Movie Database