Dean Stockwell
Acting
Robert Dean Stockwell (March 5, 1936 – November 7, 2021) was an American film, television and stage actor with a career spanning over 70 years. As a child actor under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he first came to the public's attention in films including Anchors Aweigh (1945), The Green Years (1946), Gentleman's Agreement (1947), The Boy with Green Hair (1948), and Kim (1950). As a young adult, he had a lead role in the 1957 Broadway and 1959 screen adaptation of Compulsion; and in 1962 he played Edmund Tyrone in the film version of Long Day's Journey into Night, for which he won two Best Actor Awards at the Cannes Film Festival. He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for his starring role in the 1960 film version of D. H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers. He appeared in supporting roles in such films as Dune (1984), Paris, Texas (1984), To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Blue Velvet (1986), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), and Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988). He received further critical acclaim for his performance in Married to the Mob (1988), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He subsequently had roles in The Player (1992), Air Force One (1997), The Rainmaker (1997) and The Manchurian Candidate (2004). His television roles include Rear Admiral Albert "Al" Calavicci in Quantum Leap (1989–1993), Navy Secretary Edward Sheffield on JAG (2002–2004), and Brother Cavil on Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009). Following his roles on Quantum Leap and Battlestar Galactica, he appeared at numerous science fiction conventions. He retired from acting in 2015 following health issues and focused his later life on sculpture and other visual art.
The Timekeepers of Eternity
Bob Jenkins (archive footage)
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
Self
Along for the Ride
Self
Max Rose
Ben Tracey
Entertainment
Frank
Rusty Steel
Hunts
Persecuted
Dave Wilson
Deep in the Darkness
Phil Deighton
C.O.G.
Hobbs
President Wolfman
President John Wolfman (archive footage)
The Dunwich Horror
Dr. Henry Armitage
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Brother Cavil
The Nanny Express
Jerry Hewitt
Al's Beef
The Sherrif
The Cool School
Self
The Deal: El trato
Agent Tremayne
American Black Beauty
Tim Lane
The Manchurian Candidate
Mark Whiting
Buffalo Soldiers
General Lancaster
Inferno
Mayor Bill Klinger
The Quickie
Michael
CQ
Dr. Ballard
In Pursuit
Charles Welz
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Tim Drake (voice)
They Nest
Sheriff Hobbs
Rites of Passage
Del Farraday
The Venice Project
Senator Campbell
Water Damage
Frank Skoufaris
Restraining Order
Charlie Mason
What Katy Did
Tramp
Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
Bophisto
The Rainmaker
Judge Harvey Hale
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Self
The Shadow Men
Stan Mills
Air Force One
Walter Dean
Living in Peril
William
Midnight Blue
Katz-Feeney
McHale's Navy
Capt. Wallace B. Binghampton
Last Resort
Grey Wolf
Unabomber: The True Story
Ben Jeffries
Twilight Man
Hollis Deitz
Naked Souls
Duncan
Mr. Wrong
Jack Tramonte
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
Aaron Bliss
Madonna - Innocence Lost
Tony Ciccone
The Innocent
Capt. Jason Flaboe
Justice in a Small Town
Commissioner Sam Caldwell
Vanishing Son II
Mickey Jo
Chasers
Salesman Stig
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
Jack Lowe
Bonanza: The Return
Augustus Brandenburg
Fatal Memories
Det. Robert Morse
Shame
Tim Curtis
The Player
Andy Civella
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
Self
Catchfire
John Luponi
Sandino
Capitain Hatfield
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
Self
Limit Up
Peter Oak
Buying Time
Detective Novak
Married to the Mob
Tony Russo, Sr.
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Howard Hughes
Smokescreen
Michael Dattalico
The Blue Iguana
Detective Carl Strick
Jorge, Um Brasileiro
Mário
The Time Guardian
Boss
The Gambler: The Legend Continues
James McLaughlin
Banzai Runner
Billy Baxter
Beverly Hills Cop II
Chip Cain
Gardens of Stone
Capt. Homer Thomas
Papa Was a Preacher
John White
Blue Velvet
Ben
To Kill a Stranger
John Carver
To Live and Die in L.A.
Bob Grimes
The Legend of Billie Jean
Muldaur
The Sweet Scent of Death
Greg Denver
Dune
Doctor Wellington Yueh
Paris, Texas
Walt
Alsino and the Condor
Frank
Human Highway
Otto Quartz
Wrong Is Right
Hacker
Born to Be Sold
Marty Helick
She Came To The Valley
Pat Westall
Daniel in the Lions' Den
Hissar
A Killing Affair
Kenneth Switzer
Tracks
Mark
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Paul Levell
One Away
Pete Bass
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
Narrator (voice)
Cop on the Beat
Det. Callan
Win, Place or Steal
Billy
The Pacific Connection
Miguel
The Werewolf of Washington
Jack Whittier
The Loners
Stein
The Adventures of Nick Carter
Freddy Duncan
The Failing of Raymond
Raymond
Paper Man
Avery Jensen
The Last Movie
Billy the Kid
The Dunwich Horror
Wilbur Whateley
Psych-Out
Dave
The Ping-Pong Match
Ping Pong Player
Rapture
Joseph
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Edmund Tyrone
Sons and Lovers
Paul Morel
Compulsion
Judd Steiner
The Careless Years
Jerry Vernon
Gun for a Coward
Hade (Harry) Keough
Cattle Drive
Chester Graham, Jr.
Kim
Kim
The Happy Years
John Humperdink 'Dink' Stover
Stars in My Crown
John Kenyon
The Secret Garden
Colin Craven
Down to the Sea in Ships
Jed Joy
The Boy with Green Hair
Peter
Deep Waters
Donny Mitchell
Gentleman's Agreement
Tommy Green
Song of the Thin Man
Nick Charles Jr.
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Andrew MacBean
The Arnelo Affair
Ricky Parkson
A Really Important Person
Billy Reilly
The Mighty McGurk
Nipper
Home Sweet Homicide
Archie Carstairs
The Green Years
Robert Shannon as a child
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Dean (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
Donald Martin
The Valley of Decision
Paulie