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).

Other websites

 * Biography with many photos
 * Hayden related documents on his OSS service. National Archives and Records Administration (150 MB)
 * Literature on Sterling Hayden
 * Hayden related documents on his OSS service. National Archives and Records Administration (150 MB)
 * Literature on Sterling Hayden