Sterling Hayden
American actor (1916–1986)
Sterling Walter Hayden (born Sterling Relyea Walter; March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American actor, author, and sailor. His best known roles were in John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle (1950), Nicholas Ray's Johnny Guitar (1954), and Stanley Kubrick's The Killing (1956). He also starred as General Jack D. Ripper in Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964).
Sterling Hayden | |
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Born | Sterling Relyea Walter March 26, 1916 |
Died | May 23, 1986 Sausalito, California, U.S. | (aged 70)
Cause of death | Prostate cancer |
Other names | Sterling Walter Hayden John Hamilton |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1941–82 |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Spouse(s) | Madeleine Carroll (1942–46) Betty Ann de Noon (1947–58) Catherine Devine McConnell (1960–86) |
Children | 6 |
Relatives | Scott McConnell (stepson) |
Other websites
change- Sterling Hayden on IMDb
- Biography with many photos
- Sterling Hayden at Find a Grave
- Hayden related documents on his OSS service. Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine National Archives and Records Administration (150 MB)
- Literature on Sterling Hayden