Guy Stockwell

Who was Guy Stockwell?

Guy Harry Stockwell was an American actor who appeared in nearly 30 movies and 250 television series episodes.

Stockwell was born in Hollywood, California, the son of Nina Olivette, an actress and dancer, and Harry Bayless Stockwell, or Harry Stockwell, an actor and singer. His younger brother is the actor Dean Stockwell. Guy Stockwell held the recurring role of Chris Parker from 1961 to 1962 in twenty-six episodes of the ABC series, Adventures in Paradise, starring Gardner McKay as the skipper of a sailing vessel set in the South Pacific.

Stockwell also was cast in episodes of The Roaring 20s, Simon & Simon, Knight Rider, Tales of the Gold Monkey, Magnum, P.I., Murder, She Wrote, Columbo, Quantum Leap, Bonanza, Tombstone Territory, Combat! The Richard Boone Show, Gunsmoke, and Return to Peyton Place, He had important roles in several major motion pictures including The War Lord, Blindfold, Beau Geste, Tobruk, and Santa Sangre.

Guy suffered from diabetes in later years and died of its complications. He was married and divorced three times and was survived by his three children Kerry, Doug, and Victoria, his brother Dean, and his nephew and niece, Austin and Sophia.