Sterling Hayden

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.

Born:

Mar 26, 1916 In Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA

Movie/TV Credits:

71

First Appeared:

In the movie Virginia 1941-01-28

Latest Project:

Movie Rat Pack 2022-01-11