John Stockwell
Known For
Acting
Born
1961-03-25 in Galveston, Texas, USA
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.
Most Known For
North and South
as Billy Hazard
The L Word
as Self
Top Gun
as Cougar
Friday the 13th: The Series
as Tim Ayres
So Fine
as Jim Sterling
Christine
as Dennis Guilder
Nixon
as Staffer #1
Cheaters
as News Producer
Relativity
Losin' It
as Spider
Billionaire Boys Club
as Brad Sedgwick
Millions
as David Phipps
Legal Deceit
Nightmare Classics
as Malcom Barrington
My Science Project
as Michael Harlan
Heckler
as Self
Breaking the Girls
as David Layton
Stag
as Victor Mallick
Breast Men
as Robert Renaud
Eddie and the Cruisers
as Keith Livingston