Sterling Hayden
Acting
Born March 26, 1916 · Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Sterling Walter Hayden (born Sterling Relyea Walter; March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American actor and author. He dropped out of high school at the age of 16 and hired on as mate on a schooner. He was a ship's captain at 22, and in need of cash to buy his own boat, established himself as a model in New York, discovered by Paramount Studios talent scouts and offered a contract. Sterling Hayden, the handsome tall blond actor who played wholesome leading-man movie roles in the 1940's and 1950's and later weathered into a rough-hewn solid character actor in films such as "Dr. Strangelove",…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Godfather
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Playhouse 90
Banacek
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
The Starlost
The Killing
General Electric Theater
Nine to Five
Winter Kills
The Blue and the Gray
The Long Goodbye
The Asphalt Jungle
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1900
Johnny Guitar
Prince Valiant
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Johnny Guitar: A Western Like No Other
Kubrick by Kubrick
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
King of the Gypsies
Carol for Another Christmas
The Cinema According to Bertolucci
Valerie
Crime of Passion
The Last Command
Shotgun
Denver and Rio Grande
Crime Wave
Suddenly
Sweet Hunters
Tell Us She Was One of You: The Hollywood Blacklist and 'Johnny Guitar'
Venom
Hellgate
So Big
El Paso
The Final Programme