Sterling Hayden

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
Hayden in 1953
Born	Sterling Relyea Walter (1916-03-26)March 26, 1916 Upper Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	May 23, 1986(1986-05-23) (aged 70) Sausalito, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Prostate cancer
Other names	Sterling Walter Hayden John Hamilton
Occupations	Actor author sailor model Marine OSS agent
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

• 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