Taking Stock: TheArchive Remembers Dean Stockwell
TheArchive never ceases to amaze. Upon learning of Dean Stockwell's passing, we immediately dug in to our library to recount how many Stockwell titles we own. It should be of no surprise that we have five titles of which one is a series. But before we share the list, let's celebrate an awesome career that spanned over 70 years and began in childhood in the 1940s if you'll believe it. Perhaps best known for Quantum Leap, you may be surprised to learn that Stockwell was also an Oscar, Golden Globe winning, and Emmy-nominated actor with over 200 credits to his name. His earliest work was on a Broadway stage as a child before he found himself on screen with the likes of Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Errol Flynn and opposite Katharine Hepburn in Long Day’s Journey Into Night which earned him a Best Actor prize at Cannes. Of course it was Wim Wenders’ 1984 film Paris, Texas t hat led to a reignited career in the 1980s and 90s where he found himself in David L...