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Sterling Hayden

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American actor (1916-1986)

United StatesActorsLived 1916 to 1986 · aged 70
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Sterling Walter Hayden was an American actor. A leading man for most of his career, he specialized in Westerns and film noir throughout the 1950s, in films such as John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle (1950), Nicholas Ray's Johnny Guitar (1954), and Stanley Kubrick's The Killing (1956).

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Photos 6

Filmography 40

The Godfather1972 · ★ 8.7
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb1964 · ★ 8.1
The Killing1956 · ★ 7.6
The Long Goodbye1973 · ★ 7.4
19001976 · ★ 7.8
Nine to Five1980 · ★ 6.9
Johnny Guitar1954 · ★ 7.4
The Asphalt Jungle1950 · ★ 7.5
Suddenly1954 · ★ 6.4
Crime Wave1953 · ★ 7.1
Venom1981 · ★ 5.7
Prince Valiant1954 · ★ 6.1
Winter Kills1979 · ★ 5.8
Crime of Passion1956 · ★ 6.1
Kubrick by Kubrick2020
Zero Hour!1957 · ★ 6.7
The Star1952
Terror in a Texas Town1958
Naked Alibi1954
King of the Gypsies1978
Cry, Onion!1975
Carol for Another Christmas1964
The Final Programme1973
Kansas Pacific1953
Shotgun1955
El Paso1949
Loving1970
Manhandled1949
Denver and Rio Grande1952
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901-19592016
Valerie1957
Angel's Leap1971
5 Steps to Danger1956
So Big1953
Deadly Strangers1975
Top Gun1955
Hellgate1952
Pharos of Chaos1983
Flat Top1952
Variety Girl1947

86 credits on file

Television 9

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television1977
Banacek1972
Playhouse 901956
The Blue and the Gray1982
The Starlost1973
General Electric Theater1953
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951

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Silver Star

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About this person

Sterling Walter Hayden was an American actor. A leading man for most of his career, he specialized in Westerns and film noir throughout the 1950s, in films such as John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle (1950), Nicholas Ray's Johnny Guitar (1954), and Stanley Kubrick's The Killing (1956). In the 1960s, he became noted for supporting roles, perhaps most memorably as General Jack D. Ripper in Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964).

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1986 · aged 70
Written about in
30 languages

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