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John Stockwell

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Stockwell (born March 25, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer, writer and former model. Stockwell was born John Stockwell Samuels IV in Galveston, Texas, the son of an attorney. His first feature film as an actor came in 1981's So Fine. His well known roles came in the 1983 comedy film Losin' It as Spider; later that year, he starred in the John Carpenter horror movie Christine as Dennis Guilder and the 1985 comedy film, My Science Project as Michael Harlan. In 1986 he appeared in Top Gun as Cougar. He made guest appearances on TV shows including The Young Riders and Friday the 13th: The Series. He began his career as international model, spending much of his time in Italy. During his time as a model, John became a friend of Andy Warhol and Stockwell was mentioned frequently in the artist's memoirs,The Warhol Diaries. Stockwell directed several films, including Cheaters (2000), Crazy/Beautiful (2001), Blue Crush (2002), Into the Blue (2005), Turistas (2006), and Heart (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Stockwell (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Mar 25, 1961 In Galveston, Texas, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
30
First Appeared:
In the movie On Company Business 1980-04-14
Latest Project:
Movie Breaking the Girls 2013-07-26
Known For
Poster of Legal Deceit
Poster of Stag
Poster of The Nurse
Poster of Born to Ride
Filmography
Movie Breaking the Girls David Layton 2013-07-26
Movie Heckler Self 2007-11-04
Series The L Word Unknown 2004-01-18
Movie Cheaters News Producer 2000-05-20
Movie The Nurse Jack Martin 1997-01-01
Movie Stag Victor Mallick 1997-04-01
Movie Legal Deceit 1997-11-18
Movie Breast Men Robert Renaud 1997-12-13
Movie I Shot a Man in Vegas Grant 1996-10-18
Movie Aurora: Operation Intercept Andy Aldrich 1995-01-01
Movie Nixon Staffer #1 1995-12-22
Movie Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart Peter Rubin 1994-03-25
Movie The Assassination of JFK Self - Former CIA Officer 1992-07-25
Movie Millions David Phipps 1991-02-01
Movie Born to Ride Capt. Jack Hassler 1991-05-03
Movie Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair Self - Former CIA Officer 1988-08-26
Series Friday the 13th: The Series Unknown 1987-10-03
Movie Billionaire Boys Club Brad Sedgwick 1987-11-08
Movie Dangerously Close Randy McDevitt 1986-05-09
Movie Top Gun Cougar 1986-05-16
Movie Radioactive Dreams Phillip Chandler 1986-09-19
Movie My Science Project Michael Harlan 1985-08-09
Series North and South Billy Hazard 1985-11-03
Movie City Limits Lee 1985-09-01
Movie Losin' It Spider 1983-04-08
Movie Eddie and the Cruisers Keith Livingston 1983-09-23
Movie Quarterback Princess Scott Massey 1983-12-03
Movie Christine Dennis Guilder 1983-12-09
Movie So Fine Jim Sterling 1981-09-25
Movie On Company Business Self - CIA 1964-77 1980-04-14