Description:
John Stockwell is an American actor, director, producer and writer who is probably best known - as an actor - for his roles in the Tom Cruise vehicles Losin' It (1982) and Top Gun (1986), and the Stephen King - John Carpenter film Christine (1983).
John has since moved from acting into the director's chair. His directing credits include Blue Crush (2002), Into the Blue (2005), and Turistas (2006).
John was a close friend of Andy Warhol and is mentioned frequently in the latter's 'Warhol Diaries'.
Birthday
March 25, 1961
Born In
Galveston, Texas, USA
Height
175 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Helene Henderson 1992 - present (3 children)
Children
Casper Henderson Stockwell
Trivia
His wife, Helene Henderson, is a native of Sweden of African decent.
She owns and runs Lavender Farms Catering, which uses organic food and
is popular in the entertainment community.
Quotes
[Screenwriting is] a lonely, miserable profession. But the pay can be okay and you get to spend a lot of time in Hawaii.
Trademarks
Using oceans and beaches as a key setting
