Harry Dean Stanton to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Stanton created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Stanton fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in The Green Mile or Paris, Texas, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 98, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 21/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an actor isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actor-singer just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouHarry Dean

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouHarry Dean was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Harry Dean Stanton was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouHarry Dean”
— @universalObserver, 20 Nov 2024
“Didn't Harry Dean Stanton retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 20 Nov 2024

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