Sterling Hayden

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OSS operative United States Marine World War II veteran film actor human memoirist stage actor television actor writer

Sterling Hayden was an American actor and World War II hero known for his rugged film roles and his clandestine service as a Marine and OSS operative.

Statements (100)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	OSS operative → United States Marine → World War II veteran → film actor → human → memoirist → stage actor → television actor → writer →
awardReceived	Bronze Star Medal → Croix de Guerre → Silver Star →
birthName	Sterling Relyea Walter →
causeOfDeath	prostate cancer →
conflict	World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1916-03-26 →
dateOfDeath	1986-05-23 →
educatedAt	Beverly Hills High School →
familyName	Hayden →
genre	Western film → film noir → war film →
givenName	Sterling →
height	approximately 1.96 m →
knownFor	clandestine OSS operations in World War II → rugged, stoic screen persona →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
militaryBranch	Office of Strategic Services → United States Marine Corps →
name	Sterling Hayden →
notableEvent	testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee →
notableWork	9 to 5 → 9 to 5 (television series pilot) → Arrow in the Dust → Crime Wave → Crime of Passion → Deadly Strangers → Dr. Strangelove (role as Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper) → Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb → Gun Battle at Monterey → Hard Contract → Hellgate → Johnny Guitar → Johnny Guitar (role as Johnny Guitar / Johnny Logan) → Journey into Light → Journey into Light (1951 film) → Kansas Pacific → King of the Gypsies → Prince Valiant (1954 film) → Shotgun → So Big (1953 film) → Suddenly → Terror in a Texas Town → Terror in a Texas Town (1958 film) → The Asphalt Jungle → The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) → The Blue and the Gray → The Come On → The Denver and Rio Grande → The Eternal Sea → The Final Option → The Final Programme → The Godfather → The Godfather (role as Captain McCluskey) → The Godfather Saga → The Hill of the Ravens → The Intruders (1969 film) → The Iron Mistress → The Iron Sheriff → The Killing → The Killing (role as Johnny Clay) → The Last Command → The Last Command (1955 film) → The Long Goodbye → The Long Goodbye (1973 film) → The Long Goodbye (novel adaptation film role) → The Outsider (1961 film) → The Star (1952 film) → The Starlost → The Twin Pawns → Top Gun → Top Gun (1955 film) → Valerie → Venetian Bird → Voyage (1963 film) → Wanderer → Winter Kills → Zero Hour! →
occupation	actor → author → sailor →
placeOfBirth	Upper Montclair, New Jersey, United States →
placeOfDeath	Sausalito, California, United States →
politicalAffiliation	Communist Party USA (former) →
residence	Sausalito, California, United States →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Betty de Noon → Catherine Devine McConnell → Madeleine Carroll →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Office of Strategic Services →	employed
Sterling Hayden →	name