Harry Dean Stanton Overview

After attending Lafayette High School in Kentucky, Harry Dean Stanton went to serve the U.S. Navy during World War II. When he returned from service, he continued his education at the University of Kentucky for three years. University introduced him to the stage, where he performed in a number of student productions, including Pygmalion. The stage experience inspired him to continue acting and after graduating, he studied at a drama school in Los Angeles, while continuing to perform at the... See All