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#RIP #SoSayWeAll https://t.co/PBYvOKUczAAlex Winter from “Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure” also posted in honor of Stockwell, praising the actor’s more reserved nature and revealing that he once tried to get Stockwell to participate in his documentary.“Dean Stockwell was one of the greatest actors of his generation,” Winter wrote. “Less showboaty and affected than many of his more famous contemporaries, but often more nuanced and interesting.
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David Lynch has paid tribute to the late Dean Stockwell in a new YouTube video.The actor starred in Lynch’s 1986 classic Blue Velvet as Ben, memorably singing Roy Orbison‘s ‘In Dreams’.Stockwell died at home of natural causes, it has been confirmed by a statement provided by his family to Deadline.
Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticDean Stockwell, who died Sunday at 85, made every movie and television show he was in better. As an actor, he had a scurrilous twinkle that could light up a scene.
Dean Stockwell, who died Sunday at the age of 85, already had a child star and movie star on his resume when he was cast as the co-lead opposite Scott Bakula in the 1989 sci-fi series Quantum Leap, created by Donald P. Bellisario. Stocklwell’s role as Albert “Al” Calavicci, USN on the show, which ran on NBC for five seasons, made him a TV star and earned him four Emmy nominations and a Golden Globe award.
Scott Bakula, who co-starred with the late Dean Stockwell in the beloved sci-fi series Quantum Leap, remembers castmate as a dear friend and mentor in this statement provided to Deadline.
Refresh for updates… Dean Stockwell, the Quantum Leap, Blue Velvet and Married to the Mob star who died Sunday at 85, is being remembered today, with filmmaker David Lynch honoring the actor in his usual idiosyncratic way, and lifelong friend Russ Tamblyn offering a poignant goodbye.
in the 60s to explore his hippy side, Stockwell took a regular pay cheque in TV for the rest of his life and for all his periodic depression about the state of his movie career, found that he was continuously in demand as a rugged character actor in his middle years, achieving cinephile respect for working with Wim Wenders, David Lynch, William Friedkin, Jonathan Demme, Robert Altman and Francis Ford Coppola.
Robert Altman (The Player, 1992), David Lynch (Dune, 1984; Blue Velvet, 1986) and Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas, 1984). But throughout his working life, he regarded his profession with ambivalence; this contributed to his unpredictable quality.
Quantum Leap actor Dean Stockwell has died at the age of 85. The actor, whose career in film and TV spanned more than 70 years, passed away on 7 November.
NEW YORK -- Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age in the sci-fi series “Quantum Leap” and in a string of indelible performances in film, including David Lynch's “Blue Velvet,” Wim Wenders' “Paris, Texas” and Jonathan Demme's “Married to the Mob,” has died.
Dean Stockwell, whose acting career spanned seven-decades, has sadly died at the age of 85.
Compulsion. He reprised his role in the 1959 film version, which earned him his first of two Best Actor awards at the Cannes Film Festival.
Dean Stockwell was an actor whose long career included memorable roles on TV in “Quantum Leap” and in movies including the original “Dune” and “Married to the Mob.”Stockwell began his career as a child actor, appearing in movies of the 1940s including “Anchors Aweigh,” “The Green Years,” and “Song of the Thin Man.” Though Stockwell was a prolific child star, he didn’t particularly like acting as a child.
Beloved actor Dean Stockwell has passed away.
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Oscar and Emmy-nominated actor Dean Stockwell, famous for his role on Quantum Leap has died aged 85.
Dean Stockwell died on Sunday (7 November) at the age of 85. Dean Stockwell was known for his roles in ‘Air Force One’ and ‘Dune'He was known for a litany of acclaimed roles across film and TV, including in the sci-fi series Quantum Leap and David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation of Dune.