Dean Stockwell to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Stockwell fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in Dune or Paris, Texas, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 88, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 22/02/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being an actor isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actor just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouDean
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouDean was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Dean Stockwell was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouDean”
— @universalObserver, 21 Feb 2025
“I thought Dean Stockwell retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 21 Feb 2025
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