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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

61

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-03-25 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Galveston, Texas, USA

Also Known As

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John Stockwell

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting

Top Gun

1986

Top Gun

as

Cougar

Christine

1983

Christine

as

Dennis Guilder

Losin' It

1983

Losin' It

as

Spider

Heckler

2007

Heckler

as

Self

Radioactive Dreams

1986

Radioactive Dreams

as

Phillip Chandler

My Science Project

1985

My Science Project

as

Michael Harlan

Dangerously Close

1986

Dangerously Close

as

Randy McDevitt

The Nurse

1997

The Nurse

as

Jack Martin

Born to Ride

1991

Born to Ride

as

Capt. Jack Hassler

Billionaire Boys Club

1987

Billionaire Boys Club

as

Brad Sedgwick

The Eyes of the Panther

1989

The Eyes of the Panther

as

Malcolm Barrington

Quarterback Princess

1983

Quarterback Princess

as

Scott Massey

Breaking the Girls

2013

Breaking the Girls

as

David Layton

Nixon

1995

Nixon

as

Staffer #1

Eddie and the Cruisers

1983

Eddie and the Cruisers

as

Keith Livingston

City Limits

1985

City Limits

as

Lee

Breast Men

1997

Breast Men

as

Robert Renaud

Millions

1991

Millions

as

David Phipps

So Fine

1981

So Fine

as

Jim Sterling

Cheaters

2000

Cheaters

as

News Producer

Stag

1997

Stag

as

Victor Mallick

Aurora: Operation Intercept

1995

Aurora: Operation Intercept

as

Andy Aldrich

Nightmare Classics

Nightmare Classics

as

Malcom Barrington

North and South

North and South

as

Billy Hazard

Billionaire Boys Club

Billionaire Boys Club

as

Brad Sedgwick

Production

Crew

Directing