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Dean Stockwell

Born
Mar 5, 1936 · Aged 85
Died
Nov 7, 2021
Place of birth
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
129
TV credits
78
Directing credits
3
Also known as (1)
  • Robert Dean Stockwell

Biography

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…