[14], Stockwell was top billed in The Happy Years, which lost a considerable amount of money for the studio, but then played the title role in Kim (1950) alongside Errol Flynn and Paul Lukas, a big commercial success.[13][15]. Visit subscription.oregonlive.com/newsletters to get Oregonian/OregonLive journalism delivered to your email inbox. He had roles in the comedy Mr. Wrong (1996), Naked Souls (1996), Twilight Man (1996), Unabomber: The True Story (1996), Last Resort (1996), Close to Danger (1997), Living in Peril (1997), McHale's Navy (1997), Midnight Blue (1997), Air Force One (1997), The Shadow Men (1997), The Rainmaker (1997), and Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights (1998). I don't know if Widmark is aware of that. [26], Stockwell is an "avowed environmentalist". His elder brother was television and film actor Guy Stockwell. He made a minor appearance in a new 2009 adaptation of The Dunwich Horror, followed by roles in the films C.O.G. Subscribe to OregonLive. "I was unhappy and could not get along with people," he later said. [25] He reunited with Bakula in a 2014 episode of NCIS: New Orleans, titled "Chasing Ghosts," and the following year appeared in the film Entertainment (2015). Stockwell had the lead in a biker movie, The Loners (1972), the last film of Sam Katzman which Stockwell called "a mess",[9] and horror comedy The Werewolf of Washington (1973), the script for which he said "had a brilliant edge to it. Stockwell's father was appearing on Broadway in Oklahoma!, when he heard about a play, Innocent Voyage by Paul Osborne, that was looking for child actors. A woman who kicked a stroller with a 3-month-old baby inside was convicted Monday of a bias crime and sentenced to 30 days in jail and a year of probation. Court documents state Marchenko and the victim lived in the same apartment building in Southwest Portland. Joy Marchenko, 53, was convicted of second-degree intimidation after she admitted to kicking a baby’s stroller because she was upset that the baby was white and his mother was black. For me. Stockwell is an accomplished artist. He guest starred on First Monday, Star Trek: Enterprise (reunited with Scott Bakula from Quantum Leap), Stargate SG-1, JAG, Crash with Hopper. Stockwell was in episodes of Snowy River: The McGregor Saga, Nowhere Man, The Commish, Can't Hurry Love, and Ink. Photogenic American child actor of the 1940s, popular due in no small measure to his air of innocence and his beautiful, cherubic face with its dimples and his sparkling eyes, topped with a crown of curls. His stepmother, Elizabeth Veronica … We’re a community and we all need to get along. Marchenko was initially charged with three counts of second-degree intimidation, one count of second-degree disorderly conduct, harassment, third-degree criminal mischief and attempt to commit a class C felony. Dorothy McGuire Set for 'White Collar Girl': Dorothy Stone, Member of Theatrical Family, Cast in 'With All My-Heart' He is an avid environmentalist. In the mid-1960s, Stockwell dropped out of show business, becoming active in the Topanga Canyon hippie subculture as a close friend of artists George Herms and Wallace Berman, fellow child actor/"dropout" Russ Tamblyn and musician Neil Young. (In a 1984 interview) There were uglies and there were beauties. Stockwell guest starred on Mannix, The FBI (again), Night Gallery, Orson Welles' Great Mysteries and Mission: Impossible and had the lead in some TV movies, Paper Man (1971) and The Failing of Raymond (1971) as well as a support part in Adventures of Nick Carter (1972). One day in early March, Marchenko was in the lobby when she saw the victim and her baby. He creates both digitally enhanced photographs and original collages in the style of his friend and fellow artist, Wallace Berman. "[9], He played an orphaned runaway longing to go to sea in Deep Waters (1948). "[14] He subsequently guest starred on Combat!, The Greatest Show on Earth, The Defenders, The Eleventh Hour, Kraft Suspense Theatre, Burke's Law, and had a six-episode arc on Dr. Kildare. Robert Dean Stockwell was born March 5, 1936[3][4] in the North Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California,[3] and grew up between there and New York City. Stockwell had a supporting part in the feature Rapture (1965). [9], During the mid-1970s, he designed the distinctive cover of Young's American Stars 'n Bars (1976).[19][21]. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at South side of the 7000 block of Hollywood Boulevard on Saturday, February 29th, 1992. All rights reserved (About Us). Stockwell later called it "the favorite part I've ever had in a film. He was in Restraining Order (1999), Water Damage (1999), The Venice Project (1999), Rites of Passage (1999), and What Katy Did (1999). Stockwell had supporting roles in The Arnelo Affair (1947), The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) (playing Janet Leigh's brother), and Song of the Thin Man (1947), billed fourth as the son of William Powell and Myrna Loy's characters. As a result, Stockwell's mother took their two sons down to audition. “He’s little. [September 2004], Seen at 2001 Reno Film Festival [November 2001]. He had a semi-regular part on Battlestar Galactica from 2008 as John Cavil. Stockwell took a number of years off and resumed his acting career as an adult in 1956. The victim told investigators that Marchenko approached her and seemed agitated. Stockwell had a regular role on The Tony Danza Show (1998) which only ran 14 episodes. Being human and honest in a relationship seemed to mean more to them than anything else. [27] He campaigned for the Democratic Party in the 1992 U.S. presidential election. It was ahead of its time then—and it still is... it will gain respect over the years. | [9], The studio cast Stockwell in a small role in The Valley of Decision (1945), a popular melodrama. In 1985 Stockwell said this film "is a great picture. In 1986, Stockwell made an appearance in another Lynch production, the neo-noir thriller Blue Velvet. In 1989 Stockwell appeared in the show Quantum Leap, which ended up running for five seasons. As a young adult, he played a lead role in the 1957 Broadway and 1959 screen adaptations of Compulsion and in 1962, Stockwell played Edmund Tyrone in the film version of Long Day's Journey into Night, for which he won a Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. It meant a great deal to me. He appeared in the occasional feature such as The Pacific Connection (1974), Win, Place or Steal (1974), Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976), Tracks (1976) with Dennis Hopper, One Away (1976), A Killing Affair (1977), She Came to the Valley (1979), Born to Be Sold (1981), and Wrong Is Right (1982). Both boys were successful. Unusually expressive eyes, which convey any emotion he wants with the slightest half wink. [12] He also had the lead in the short A Really Important Person (1947). During the court hearing, the victim addressed the court, and asked why Marchenko would target a baby. I started at a very early age in this business and I'm sure most of you have read stories about people who have started as children and ended up in very difficult lives and bad consequences. During the series' run, Stockwell appeared in Catchfire (1990) directed by Hopper, Citizen Soldier (1990, originally shot in 1976), Sandino (1991), Son of the Morning Star (1992), The Player (1992), Shame (1992), Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Friends and Enemies (1992), and Fatal Memories (1992). [1] As a child actor under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he first came to the public's attention in films such as Anchors Aweigh (1945), The Green Years (1946), Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and Kim (1950). Jayati Ramakrishnan | The Oregonian/OregonLive. But I enjoyed very much working with Margaret, she was a very talented little actress. In between he appeared in Fox Mystery Theater. Stockwell later said, "I have very positive feelings regarding both of them, they were very sweet people, especially Myrna Loy. He was then borrowed by RKO Pictures to play the title role in The Boy with Green Hair (1948) directed by Joseph Losey, a notorious flop for the Dore Schary regime. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. "[9], In MGM's popular Stars in My Crown (1950), which he did not enjoy doing, he was billed third after Joel McCrea and Ellen Drew. Your support makes a difference. I have no regrets."[9]. Considering child actors who matured gracefully, his career can be likened perhaps only to that of Natalie Wood, excepting her degree of stardom. On December 15, 1981, Stockwell married his second wife, Joy Marchenko, a textiles expert who worked in Morocco. "[9], Back at Fox, he was cast as Lionel Barrymore's grandson and Richard Widmark's protégé in Down to the Sea in Ships (1949), before supporting Margaret O'Brien at MGM in The Secret Garden (1949), a box office disappointment. Over a long career he has worked with many of Hollywood's greatest talents. Robert Dean Stockwell was born March 5, 1936 in the North Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California, and grew up between there and New York City. There were a few films that I enjoyed, they were comedies, they were not important films, weren't very successful, so I was always pretty much known as a serious kid. In 1984, he appeared in Wim Wenders' critically acclaimed film Paris, Texas, and in the same year, in David Lynch's film version of Dune as Wellington Yueh. A woman who kicked a stroller with a 3-month-old baby inside was convicted Monday of a bias crime and sentenced to 30 days in jail and a year of probation. [5][6] Stockwell was born into a family of entertainers. "The experience of those days provided me with a huge, panoramic view of my existence that I didn't have before. Robert Dean Stockwell (born March 5, 1936) is a retired American film and television actor with a career spanning over 70 years. [10], The film was popular and MGM put him in a key role in The Green Years (1946), as Robert Shannon, an Irish Catholic orphan who grows up in a Scottish Presbyterian household. In other words, when I would find out I was going to do another movie, my mother would always bring that news to me, and the first question that I would always ask was, 'Is there a crying scene in the movie?' I just felt that that part was just perfect for me and I had a way to approach it that I thought was just right and it turned out that way. "[9], Fox borrowed him again to play Gregory Peck's son in Gentleman's Agreement (1947), a film which Stockwell "didn't like doing at all, because it was so serious. The couple welcomed their first child and son, Austin, to the world on November 5, 1983, followed by the birth of their daughter, Sophia, on August 5, 1985. He is also a friend of musician Neil Young and designed the album cover art for "American Stars'n'Bars". - IMDb Mini Biography By: LOS ANGELES - NOVEMBER 12: Actor Dean Stockwell, wife Joy, daughter Sophia and son Austin attend "The Land Before Time" Los Angeles Premiere on November 12, 1988 at the Natural Museum of Los Angeles County in Los Angeles, California.
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