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Dean Stockwell - best known for his role as Admiral Al Calavicci in Quantum Leap - dead at 85 after 70 year career
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - The veteran actor died at his home, peacefully of natural causes on Sunday morning a representative confirmed
- Stockwell had starred alongside Scott Bakula in all 97 episodes of the sci-fi show which aired over five seasons from 1989 to 1993
- The actor was critically-acclaimed for the role and earned four Primetime Emmy Nominations and won Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 1990 Golden Globes
- He was also recognized for his work in film as he earned an Oscar nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category for his role as Tony 'The Tiger' Russo in 1988's Married To The Mob
- He later found major success when he joined the cast of Battlestar Galactica in 2006 and starred in the series until 2009
- The acting legend first began his career in the 1940s as he was a child actor under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-11-10 |
