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Dean Stockwell

1936 - 2021

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Robert Dean Stockwell (March 5, 1936 – November 7, 2021) was an American actor with a film and television career that spanned seven decades. As a child actor under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he appeared in Anchors Aweigh (1945), Song of the Thin Man (1947), The Green Years (1946), Gentleman's Agreement (1947), The Boy with Green Hair (1948), and Kim (1950). As a young adult, he played a lead role in the 1957 Broadway play Compulsion and its 1959 film version; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dean Stockwell is the 1,275th most popular actor (down from 978th in 2019), the 2,423rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,730th in 2019) and the 623rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dean Stockwell ranks 1,275 out of 13,578Before him are Jim Parsons, Beba Lončar, Fredric March, Edward Fox, Shannen Doherty, and Paul Muni. After him are Peter Graves, Chadwick Boseman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Otto Sander, Jason Momoa, and Karen Grassle.

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Among people born in 1936, Dean Stockwell ranks 125Before him are Wilfried Martens, Claude Brasseur, A. B. Yehoshua, Don DeLillo, Trần Đức Lương, and Canaan Banana. After him are Aleida March, Charles Dutoit, Jannis Kounellis, Han Seung-soo, Ivan Stambolić, and Wolf Biermann. Among people deceased in 2021, Dean Stockwell ranks 122Before him are Dušan Ivković, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Gottfried Böhm, Leopoldo Luque, Michel Fourniret, and Lars Vilks. After him are Luis del Sol, Vicente Fernández, Helen McCrory, Mira Furlan, Tarcisio Burgnich, and Yuriy Sedykh.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dean Stockwell ranks 2,423 out of 20,380Before him are Pinetop Perkins (1913), Shannen Doherty (1971), Kalākaua (1836), Sol LeWitt (1928), Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815), and LeBron James (1984). After him are Art Blakey (1919), Peter Graves (1926), Chadwick Boseman (1977), Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (1958), Irving Penn (1917), and Jason Momoa (1979).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dean Stockwell ranks 623Before him are Samantha Fox (1950), Common (1972), Loretta Young (1913), Jim Parsons (1973), Fredric March (1897), and Shannen Doherty (1971). After him are Peter Graves (1926), Chadwick Boseman (1977), Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (1958), Jason Momoa (1979), Karen Grassle (1942), and Jeffrey Dean Morgan (1966).