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Harry Dean Stanton

Actor · 101 credits · 63 in highly-rated films

Best known for Alien (1979)

Frequent collaborators: Virginia Madsen, Wim Wenders, David Lynch, Warren Oates, Kris Kristofferson

Movies (101 total, ranked by score)

  1. Death Watch

    1980 · ★ 6.3 (114 votes)

    Drama, Science Fiction

    31

  2. Private Benjamin

    1980 · ★ 6.0 (418 votes)

    Comedy

    32

  3. Hunter Goes to Hollywood

    2003 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    33

  4. The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones

    1966 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Western, TV Movie

    34

  5. Day of the Evil Gun

    1968 · ★ 6.2 (28 votes)

    Western

    35

  6. She's So Lovely

    1997 · ★ 5.9 (129 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Thriller

    36

  7. Lynch 2

    2007

    Documentary

    37

  8. Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

    1975 · ★ 6.3 (11 votes)

    Comedy

    38

  9. The Bear

    1984 · ★ 6.2 (3 votes)

    Drama

    39

  10. The Oldest Living Graduate

    1980

    Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

    40

  11. American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

    2022 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    41

  12. Revolt at Fort Laramie

    1957 · ★ 6.6 (20 votes)

    Action, War, Western

    42

  13. Fire Down Below

    1997 · ★ 5.8 (402 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    43

  14. Monster Maker

    1989 · ★ 6.2 (4 votes)

    Comedy, Family, Fantasy

    44

  15. Renaldo and Clara

    1978 · ★ 7.9 (11 votes)

    Drama, Music, Documentary

    45

  16. Being Michael Madsen

    2007 · ★ 5.8 (11 votes)

    Documentary, Comedy

    46

  17. Chrystal

    2004 · ★ 5.9 (21 votes)

    Drama

    47

  18. Dream a Little Dream

    1989 · ★ 5.8 (148 votes)

    Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

    48

  19. Harry Zen Stanton

    2006

    Documentary

    49

  20. Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

    1979 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    Drama, Action, Comedy

    50

  21. Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

    1987 · ★ 6.0 (5 votes)

    Fantasy, TV Movie, History

    51

  22. Mr. North

    1988 · ★ 5.3 (22 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    52

  23. Win, Place or Steal

    1975

    Comedy

    53

  24. Walking the Mile

    2014 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    54

  25. Cisco Pike

    1972 · ★ 5.7 (41 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    55

  26. Char·ac·ter

    2012 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    56

  27. Where the Lilies Bloom

    1974 · ★ 5.9 (14 votes)

    Drama

    57

  28. Sick of it All

    2017 · ★ 2.0 (2 votes)

    Comedy

    58

  29. UFOria

    1984 · ★ 5.8 (14 votes)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

    59

  30. Escape to Sonoita

    1960 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    TV Movie, Crime

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.