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Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Born:1936. gada 5. marts

Place of Birth:North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Died:2021. gada 7. novembris

Known For:Acting

Biography

Dean Stockwell, born Robert Dean Stockwell, was a versatile American actor whose career spanned over seven decades. His journey in the entertainment industry began as a child actor under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where he quickly captivated audiences with his performances in films like "Anchors Aweigh" (1945) and "The Green Years" (1946). Stockwell's talent and dedication to his craft were evident from a young age, paving the way for a remarkable career ahead.

Transitioning seamlessly from child roles to more mature characters, Stockwell showcased his acting prowess in various mediums. His portrayal of Edmund Tyrone in the film adaptation of "Long Day's Journey into Night" (1962) earned him accolades, including two Best Actor Awards at the Cannes Film Festival. Notably, his performance in the 1960 film "Sons and Lovers" garnered him a Golden Globe nomination, solidifying his reputation as a formidable talent in the industry.

Stockwell's filmography boasts an impressive array of supporting roles in acclaimed movies such as "Dune" (1984), "Blue Velvet" (1986), and "Tucker: The Man and His Dream" (1988). His versatility shone through in each character he portrayed, earning him critical acclaim and recognition from audiences worldwide. Notably, his role in "Married to the Mob" (1988) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, further cementing his status as a seasoned performer.

In addition to his success on the big screen, Stockwell made a lasting impact on television with memorable roles in popular series. His portrayal of Rear Admiral Albert "Al" Calavicci in "Quantum Leap" (1989–1993) endeared him to audiences, showcasing his range as an actor. Subsequent television roles, including Navy Secretary Edward Sheffield on "JAG" (2002–2004) and Brother Cavil on "Battlestar Galactica" (2004–2009), further solidified his place in the hearts of viewers.

Beyond his on-screen accomplishments, Stockwell's contributions to the entertainment industry extended to the realm of visual arts. Following his retirement from acting in 2015 due to health concerns, he devoted his later years to sculpture and other artistic pursuits. His dedication to his craft and unwavering passion for creativity left an indelible mark on those who had the privilege of witnessing his talent unfold on screen.

Dean Stockwell's legacy as a consummate actor and artist continues to resonate with fans and peers alike. His timeless performances and unwavering commitment to his craft serve as a testament to his enduring impact on the world of entertainment. Through his work, Stockwell's spirit lives on, inspiring future generations of performers to strive for excellence and authenticity in their artistic endeavors.

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Dune

Dune

Doctor Wellington Yueh

1984

In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.
Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas

Walt

1984

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet

Ben

1986

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

Chip Cain

1987

Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, they soon uncover that the shooting is associated with a series of "alphabet" robberies masterminded by a heartless weapons kingpin—and the chase is on.
Air Force One

Air Force One

Walter Dean

1997

When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossible decision to give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country's dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter.
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Mark Whiting

2004

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.
To Live and Die in L.A.

To Live and Die in L.A.

Bob Grimes

1985

When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.
The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

Judge Harvey Hale

1997

When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in their suit against an insurance company. But to take on corporate America, Rudy and a scrappy paralegal must open their own law firm.
The Player

The Player

Andy Civella

1992

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Howard Hughes

1988

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

Tim Drake (voice)

2000

The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Neo-Gotham's Dark Knight, Terry McGinnis, needs answers as he stands alone to face the old Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Brother Cavil

2009

When the initial Cylon attack against the Twelve Colonies fails to achieve complete extermination of human life as planned, twin Number Ones (Cavils) embedded on Galactica and Caprica must improvise to destroy the human survivors.
McHale's Navy

McHale's Navy

Capt. Wallace B. Binghampton

1997

Retired Lieutenant Commander Quinton McHale spends his days puttering around the Caribbean in the old PT-73 selling homebrew, ice cream, and swimsuit calendars. He's brought out of retirement when his old nemesis turned the second best terrorist in the world, Major Vladikov, takes over the island of San Moreno and starts building a nuclear launch silo on it. With help from his old crew and hindrances from Captain Wallace B. Binghampton, who sank a cruise liner a while back, McHale tries to put Vladikov out of business.

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