Dean Stockwell
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.
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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.
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Known for
The Timekeepers of Eternity
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
Along for the Ride
Max Rose
Entertainment
NCIS: New Orleans
Rusty Steel
Persecuted
Deep in the Darkness
Enlisted
C.O.G.
The Dunwich Horror
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
The Nanny Express
Al's Beef
The Cool School
The Deal: El trato
American Black Beauty
Battlestar Galactica
The Manchurian Candidate
Buffalo Soldiers
Inferno
First Monday
Star Trek: Enterprise
The Quickie
CQ
In Pursuit
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
They Nest
Rites of Passage
The Venice Project
Water Damage
Restraining Order
What Katy Did
Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights
Phenomenon: The Lost Archives
The Rainmaker
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
The Tony Danza Show
Stargate SG-1
Air Force One
Living in Peril
Midnight Blue
McHale's Navy
Last Resort
Unabomber: The True Story
Naked Souls
Mr. Wrong
Twilight Man
MADtv
JAG
The Drew Carey Show
Nowhere Man
The Langoliers
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
Madonna: Innocence Lost
The Innocent
The Man from Snowy River
Chicago Hope
Vanishing Son II
Chasers
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
Burke's Law
Bonanza: The Return
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Fatal Memories
Shame
The Player
The Commish
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Catchfire
Sandino
Limit Up
Buying Time
Quantum Leap
Married to the Mob
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Smokescreen
The Blue Iguana
Jorge, Um Brasileiro
The Time Guardian
The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
Banzai Runner
Beverly Hills Cop II
Gardens of Stone
Papa Was a Preacher
To Kill a Stranger
To Live and Die in L.A.
The Twilight Zone
The Legend of Billie Jean
Dune
Murder, She Wrote
Hunter
Miami Vice
Jeopardy!
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Paris, Texas
The A-Team
Alsino and the Condor
Human Highway
Wrong Is Right
Simon & Simon
Born to Be Sold
Hart to Hart
She Came To The Valley
Daniel in the Lions' Den
A Killing Affair
Tracks
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
One Away
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
Ellery Queen
Cop on the Beat
Win, Place or Steal
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
The Pacific Connection
The Werewolf of Washington
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Police Story
The Streets of San Francisco
The Loners
The Adventures of Nick Carter
Paper Man
The Last Movie
The Failing of Raymond
Columbo
Cannon
Night Gallery
McCloud
The Dunwich Horror
Psych-Out
Mannix
The Danny Thomas Hour
Mission: Impossible
Thirty-Minute Theatre
The F.B.I.
Rapture
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Burke's Law
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Combat!
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Bus Stop
Dr. Kildare
The Defenders
Outlaws
Sons and Lovers
The Twilight Zone
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Bonanza
Johnny Staccato
Compulsion
Wagon Train
The Careless Years
Gun for a Coward
Matinee Theater
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Climax!
General Electric Theater
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Cattle Drive
Kim
The Happy Years
Stars in My Crown
The Secret Garden
Down to the Sea in Ships
The Boy with Green Hair
Deep Waters
Gentleman's Agreement
Song of the Thin Man
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
The Arnelo Affair
A Really Important Person
The Mighty McGurk
Home Sweet Homicide
The Green Years
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Anchors Aweigh
The Valley of Decision