Harry Guy Stockwell (November 16, 1933 â€" February 6, 2002) was an
American actor who appeared in nearly 30 movies and 250 television
series episodes.Stockwell was born in New York City, the son of
singer/dancer Elizabeth "Betty" Margareta Veronica and Harry
Stockwell. Guy's father, a baritone singer/actor on Broadway, was
famously known for singing the voice of Prince Charming in Disney's
animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Guy's younger brother
is actor Dean Stockwell.Stockwell began his acting career on the
stage, working in the Broadway productions Innocent Voyage with his
brother Dean and Chicken Every Sunday. That affinity for the stage
would later inspire him to become a co-founder of the Los Angeles Art
Theater. He then went on to hold 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 was also cast in episodes of The
Roaring 20s, Perry Mason (Season 8, Episode 5), Quincy, M.E., Simon &
Simon, Knight Rider, Tales of the Gold Monkey, The Eddie Capra
Mysteries, Magnum, P.I., Murder, She Wrote, Columbo, Quantum Leap,
Bonanza, Land of the Giants, Tombstone Territory, Combat!, The Richard
Boone Show, Gunsmoke, The Virginian and Return to Peyton Place, He had
important roles in several major motion pictures including The War
Lord co-starring with Charlton Heston, The Plainsman, the leading role
in Beau Geste, Tobruk, The Monitors, It's Alive and Santa Sangre.
American actor who appeared in nearly 30 movies and 250 television
series episodes.Stockwell was born in New York City, the son of
singer/dancer Elizabeth "Betty" Margareta Veronica and Harry
Stockwell. Guy's father, a baritone singer/actor on Broadway, was
famously known for singing the voice of Prince Charming in Disney's
animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Guy's younger brother
is actor Dean Stockwell.Stockwell began his acting career on the
stage, working in the Broadway productions Innocent Voyage with his
brother Dean and Chicken Every Sunday. That affinity for the stage
would later inspire him to become a co-founder of the Los Angeles Art
Theater. He then went on to hold 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 was also cast in episodes of The
Roaring 20s, Perry Mason (Season 8, Episode 5), Quincy, M.E., Simon &
Simon, Knight Rider, Tales of the Gold Monkey, The Eddie Capra
Mysteries, Magnum, P.I., Murder, She Wrote, Columbo, Quantum Leap,
Bonanza, Land of the Giants, Tombstone Territory, Combat!, The Richard
Boone Show, Gunsmoke, The Virginian and Return to Peyton Place, He had
important roles in several major motion pictures including The War
Lord co-starring with Charlton Heston, The Plainsman, the leading role
in Beau Geste, Tobruk, The Monitors, It's Alive and Santa Sangre.
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