Birthname: Robert Dean Stockwell
| Sign | Pisces |
| Born | Mar 5, 1936 Hollywood, CA |
| Age | 89 |
Dean Stockwell | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1945-present |
| Top Roles | Nick Charles Jr., Paul Morel, Colin Craven, Edmund Tyrone, Donny Mitchell |
| Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Romance, Family, Crime, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Book-Based, Los Angeles |
| Top Collaborators | Leon Ames, James Flavin, Franklyn Farnum, Morris Ankrum |
| Shares birthday with | Rex Harrison, Eddie Hodges, Henry Travers see more.. |
Dean Stockwell Overview:
Legendary actor, Dean Stockwell, was born Robert Dean Stockwell on Mar 5, 1936 in Hollywood, CA. As of December 2024, Dean Stockwell was 88 years old.
MINI BIO:
Appealing American boy actor with dark, curly hair. As a young adult, he offered two excellent performances, in Compulsion and Sons and Lovers, but his star career got away from him in the sixties: some said he was too choosy. Maybe he is just a clever actor who lacks the strength and stature of a superstar. Married to Millie Perkins 1960-1964. An Oscar nominee for Married in the Mob, he won renewed popularity in the 1990s in the TV series Quantum Leap. Brother of actor Guy Stockwell. (Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Film Stars).HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Stockwell was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1988 | Best Supporting Actor | Married to the Mob (1988) | N/A | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
Dean Stockwell BlogHub Articles:
On DVD: Wallace Beery and Dean Stockwell in The Mighty McGurk (1947)
By KC on Jul 2, 2019 From Classic MoviesWallace Beery picks up where he left off with Jackie Cooper in the 1930s in The Mighty McGurk (1947), a drama of an ex-boxer in the Bowery who finds himself responsible for a British orphan (Dean Stockwell). Now available on DVD from Warner Archive, if you didn’t see the extra mileage on Beery... Read full article
Wednesday's Child: Dean Stockwell
By Beth Daniels on Oct 16, 2014 From Mildred's FatburgersBorn Robert Dean Stockwell, March 5, 1936 The handsome murderer in COMPULSION This Kid's Nearly 80 I realize it's Thursday, but this particular Wednesday's Child is not full of woe, but has come far and clearly has far to go.Dean Stockwell is one of my favorite... Read full article
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Dean Stockwell Quotes:
Phil Green: It's late, isn't it?
Tommy Green: Yeah. Here's your bathrobe.
Phil Green: I don't want it.
Tommy Green: Put it on, I said!
Phil Green: You still think of your mom, Tommy?
Tommy Green: Sometimes. Not all the time. Just sometimes. How old was I when she died, Pop?
Phil Green: You were four years old. It's been a long time.
Tommy Green: You ever gonna get married again?
Phil Green: Maybe. You want me to?
Tommy Green: I don't care. I like it fine this way.
Tommy Green: Pop, are we Jewish? Jimmy Kelley said we were. Our janitor told his janitor.
Phil Green: Well, what did you tell Jimmy Kelley?
Tommy Green: I said I'd ask you.
Phil Green: Well, it's like this. Remember that movie Kathy and I took you to, and you asked if things like that really happened?
Tommy Green: Kathy said they were pretending.
Phil Green: Well, I'm pretending I'm Jewish for something I'm writing.
Tommy Green: You mean like a game?
Phil Green: Yes, but I'd appreciate it if you promised not to tell anybody it's a game.
Tommy Green: Okay, Pop, sure.
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