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By Algore Rythms

Updated 18 March 2023

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American actor (1936–2021)

Dean Stockwell is ...

Dead

Born	5 March 1936 in North Hollywood
Died	7 November 2021 in New Zealand
Age	85 years, 8 months

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	United States of America
Birth name	Robert Dean Stockwell
Father	Harry Stockwell
Mother	Elizabeth Margaret Veronica
Sibling	Guy Stockwell
Spouse	Millie Perkins
Occupation	actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor, photographer and film director
Nominated for	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Awards	star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Educated at	Actors Studio

About Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell: The Chameleon Actor

Dean Stockwell, born on March 5, 1936, in North Hollywood, California, was a versatile actor who worked in Hollywood for over six decades. He started his career as a child actor in the 1940s and went on to become a respected character actor in the 1950s and 1960s. He was also a successful television actor in the 1980s and 1990s, and his performance in the science fiction series "Quantum Leap" earned him a Golden Globe Award.

Stockwell's acting career began when he was just seven years old, and he appeared in several films, including "Anchors Aweigh" (1945) and "The Green Years" (1946). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947) when he was just 11 years old.

In the 1950s, Stockwell continued to work in films, including "The Boy with Green Hair" (1948), "The Secret Garden" (1949), and "Compulsion" (1959). He also appeared in several television shows, including "The Twilight Zone" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents."

In the 1960s, Stockwell's career took a different turn, and he became associated with the counterculture movement. He appeared in several films that reflected the changing times, including "Psych-Out" (1968) and "The Last Movie" (1971). He also became friends with musicians such as Neil Young and Dennis Hopper.

Stockwell's career continued to flourish in the 1980s and 1990s, and he appeared in several popular television shows, including "Murder, She Wrote," "Battlestar Galactica," and "JAG." However, it was his role as Al Calavicci in "Quantum Leap" that made him a household name. He won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film for his performance in the show.

Stockwell continued to work in films and television until his death on November 7, 2021, at the age of 85. He was a versatile actor who could play a wide range of characters, from innocent children to troubled teenagers to complex adults. He was also a musician and a painter, and his art

About Death

Stockwell died of natural causes in New Zealand on November 7, 2021, at the age of 85.

Films - which cast members have died?

Dean Stockwell has been a part of these films.

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Blue Velvet

1986 film by David Lynch

Dune

1984 American science fiction film

Air Force One

1997 film directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Paris, Texas

1984 film by Wim Wenders

Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

2000 film by Curt Geda

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988 film by Francis Ford Coppola

To Live and Die in L.A.

1985 film by William Friedkin

The Player

1992 film by Robert Altman

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987 American action comedy film

Gentleman's Agreement

1947 film by Elia Kazan

The Manchurian Candidate

2004 American thriller film

The Rainmaker

1997 film by Francis Ford Coppola

Anchors Aweigh

1945 film by George Sidney

Human Highway

1982 film by Dean Stockwell

Married to the Mob

1988 American comedy film

The Legend of Billie Jean

1985 film by Matthew Robbins

The Dunwich Horror

1970 film by Daniel Haller

C.O.G.

2013 film by Kyle Patrick Alvarez

Psych-Out

1968 counterculture-era feature film

The Green Years

1946 film by Victor Saville

Buffalo Soldiers

2001 film by Gregor Jordan

Kim

1950 adventure film

The Last Movie

1971 film by Dennis Hopper

Gardens of Stone

1987 film by Francis Ford Coppola

The Boy with Green Hair

1948 film by Joseph Losey

Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976 film by Michael Winner

Sons and Lovers

1960 British film

Song of the Thin Man

1947 film by Edward Buzzell

Compulsion

1959 film by Richard Fleischer

McHale's Navy

1997 film by Bryan Spicer

Mr. Wrong

American romantic/black comedy

The Valley of Decision

1945 film by Tay Garnett

CQ

2001 film by Roman Coppola

The Time Guardian

1987 film by Brian Hannant

Chasers

1994 film by Dennis Hopper

The Secret Garden

1949 film by Fred M. Wilcox

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947 film by Roy Rowland

Long Day's Journey into Night

1962 film by Sidney Lumet

Deep Waters

1948 drama film

Stars in My Crown

1950 film by Jacques Tourneur

Catchfire

1990 action thriller film

Persecuted

Wrong Is Right

1982 film by Richard Brooks

The Mighty McGurk

1947 film by John Waters

The Werewolf of Washington

1973 film by Milton Moses Ginsberg

Limit Up

1989 film by Richard Martini

Max Rose

2013 film by Daniel Noah

The Arnelo Affair

1947 film by Arch Oboler

Rites of Passage

1999 film by Victor Salva

Down to the Sea in Ships

1950 film by Henry Hathaway

The Careless Years

1957 film by Arthur Hiller

Home Sweet Homicide

1946 film by Lloyd Bacon

Gun for a Coward

1957 film by Abner Biberman

Palais Royale

1988 film by Martin Lavut

Alsino and the Condor

1982 film by Miguel Littín

Madonna: Innocence Lost

1994 film

The Quickie

2001 film by Sergei Bodrov

Rapture

1965 French/American film directed by John Guillermin

The Happy Years

1950 film by William A. Wellman

Cattle Drive

1951 film by Kurt Neumann

Naked Souls

The Venice Project

1999 film directed by Robert Dornhelm

Last Resort

American drama film

Sandino

1990 film by Miguel Littín

Tracks

1976 American drama film by Henry Jaglom

The Shadow Men

1997 film by Timothy Bond

Citizen Soldier

Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership

1950 short film

In Pursuit

Banzai Runner

1986 film by John G. Thomas

The Long Haul

1982 film by Paulo Thiago