Beloved character actor Harry Dean Stanton dies at 91

By AP

Published : Sept. 16, 2017 - 16:55

Hollywood is mourning the loss of beloved character actor Harry Dean Stanton.

Stanton's agent says he died at age 91 in Los Angeles on Friday.

Director David Lynch, a frequent collaborator, says everyone loved Stanton, who was great as a human being and beyond great as an actor.

Harry Dean Stanton (Yonhap)

Stanton played more than 200 roles in a career that lasted over 60 years.

He brought his craggy, gaunt presence to small parts in films like ``Alien,'' ``Pretty in Pink,'' and ``The Godfather Part II'' and had leading roles in the movies ``Paris, Texas'' and ``Repo Man.'' (AP)