Harry Dean Stanton has passed away at the age of 91.
The veteran actor, famed for his roles in Alien, The Godfather II and Twin Peaks, died ‘peacefully’ at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon.
The star’s final performance will be in Lucky, which is set to air later this month.
Star: Harry Dean Stanton has passed away at the age of 91
Stanton did not marry in his 91 years of life, claiming in an interview with Flavorwire that Tom Cruise ran off with his girlfriend Rebecca DeMornay in the 1980’s after they made Risky Business together.
The private star seldom talked about his private life but had stated in the past that he has ‘one or two children.’
His estimated net worth was $10 million dollars from his various film and TV roles. He was a regular on Big Love for 39 episodes spanning from 2006-2010.
Regular: The actor was a regular on Big Love for 39 episodes spanning from 2006-2010
In addition to his film and TV work, he also performed as the lead singer of The Harry Dean Stanton Band.
His big break came in 1984 when he was cast in Wim Wenders’ film Paris, Texas.
In 2017 he reprised his role as Carl Rodd in the Showtime revival of the iconic series which he originally starred in in 1992.