
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sterling Hayden (March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American actor and author. For most of his career as a leading man, he specialized in westerns and film noir, such as Johnny Guitar, The Asphalt Jungle and The Killing. Later on he became noted as a character actor for such roles as Gen. Jack D. Ripper in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964). He also played the Irish policeman, Captain McCluskey, in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather in 1972, and the novelist Roger Wade in 1973's The Long Goodbye. Standing 6-feet, 5-inches tall (196 cm), he was taller than most actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sterling Hayden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Irving Johnson High Seas Adventurer | Himself | 1985-03-28 |
Movie | Pharos of Chaos | Himself | 1983-10-21 |
Movie | Venom | Howard Anderson | 1981-11-28 |
Movie | Gas | Duke Stuyvesant | 1981-07-01 |
Movie | Nine to Five | Russell Tinsworthy | 1980-12-18 |
Movie | The Outsider | Seamus Flaherty | 1980-06-02 |
Movie | Winter Kills | Z.K. Dawson | 1979-05-11 |
Movie | King of the Gypsies | King Zharko Stepanowicz | 1978-12-20 |
Movie | 1900 | Leo Dalco | 1976-09-01 |
Movie | Deadly Strangers | Malcolm | 1976-01-01 |
Movie | Cry, Onion! | Henry 'Jack' Pullitzer | 1975-08-25 |
Movie | The Long Goodbye | Roger Wade | 1973-03-07 |
Movie | The Final Programme | Maj. Wrongway Lindbergh | 1973-01-01 |
Movie | The Godfather | Capt. Mark McCluskey | 1972-03-14 |
Movie | The Big Departure | M. Nature / The Leader | 1972-11-15 |
Movie | Angel's Leap | Mason / Custer | 1971-09-21 |
Movie | Sweet Hunters | Allan | 1970-03-22 |
Movie | Loving | Lepridon | 1970-03-04 |
Movie | Hard Contract | Michael Carlson | 1969-04-30 |
Movie | A Carol for Another Christmas | Daniel Grudge | 1964-12-28 |
Movie | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper | 1964-01-29 |
Movie | Ten Days To Tulara | Scotty | 1958-10-29 |
Movie | Terror in a Texas Town | George Hansen | 1958-09-01 |
Movie | Zero Hour! | Captain Martin Treleaven | 1957-11-13 |
Movie | Gun Battle at Monterey | Jay Turner / John York | 1957-10-27 |
Movie | Valerie | John Huntington Garth | 1957-08-01 |
Movie | The Iron Sheriff | Sheriff Samuel Galt | 1957-04-01 |
Movie | 5 Steps to Danger | John Emmett | 1957-01-30 |
Movie | Crime of Passion | Lt. William Doyle | 1957-01-09 |
Movie | The Come On | Dave Arnold | 1956-04-16 |
Movie | The Killing | Johnny Clay | 1956-05-08 |
Movie | Top Gun | Rick Martin | 1955-12-01 |
Movie | The Last Command | Jim Bowie | 1955-08-03 |
Movie | Shotgun | Clay Hardin | 1955-04-23 |
Movie | The Eternal Sea | Rear-Adm. John Madison Hoskins | 1955-04-19 |
Movie | Timberjack | Tim Chipman | 1955-02-18 |
Movie | Battle Taxi | Capt. Russ Edwards | 1955-01-03 |
Movie | Naked Alibi | Chief Joe Conroy | 1954-10-01 |
Movie | Suddenly | Sheriff Tod Shaw | 1954-09-17 |
Movie | Johnny Guitar | Johnny 'Guitar' Logan | 1954-05-26 |
Movie | Arrow In The Dust | Bart Laish | 1954-04-25 |
Movie | Prince Valiant | Sir Gawain | 1954-04-05 |
Movie | Crime Wave | Det. Lt. Sims | 1954-01-12 |
Movie | Kansas Pacific | Capt. John Nelson | 1953-02-22 |
Movie | Take Me to Town | Will Hall | 1953-06-19 |
Movie | So Big | Pervis DeJong | 1953-10-21 |
Movie | Fighter Attack | Steve | 1953-11-29 |
Movie | The Star | Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester | 1952-12-11 |
Movie | Flat Top | Commander Dan Collier | 1952-10-26 |
Movie | The Golden Hawk | Kit 'The Hawk' Gerardo | 1952-10-08 |
Movie | Hellgate | Lt. Tod Voorhees | 1952-09-04 |
Movie | Denver and Rio Grande | McCabe | 1952-05-16 |
Movie | Flaming Feather | Tex McCloud | 1952-02-01 |
Movie | Journey into Light | Rev, John Burrows | 1951-09-28 |
Movie | The Asphalt Jungle | Dix Handley | 1950-05-22 |
Movie | Manhandled | Joe Cooper | 1949-05-25 |
Movie | El Paso | Sheriff La Farge | 1949-03-22 |
Movie | Variety Girl | Himself | 1947-08-29 |
Movie | Blaze of Noon | Tad McDonald | 1947-05-02 |
Movie | Bahama Passage | Adrian Ainsworth | 1941-12-10 |
Movie | Virginia | Norman Williams | 1941-01-28 |