Joy Marchenko Biography – Joy Marchenko Wiki
Joy Marchenko is a former textiles expert who worked in Morocco and the ex-wife of the late Dean Stockwell who was an American film and television actor with a career spanning over 70 years. Stockwell died on November 7, 2021, of natural causes at the age of 85. As a child actor, under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he first came to the public’s attention in films such as Anchors Aweigh (1945), The Green Years (1946), Gentleman’s Agreement (1947), The Boy With Green Hair (1948), and Kim (1950).
While her ex-husband was young, he played a lead role in the 1957 Broadway and 1959 screen adaptations of Compulsion, and in 1962, Stockwell played Edmund Tyrone in the film version of Long Day’s Journey into Night, for which he won a Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. He appeared in supporting roles in such films as Dune, Paris, Texas, To Live and Die in L.A., Blue Velvet, and Beverly Hills Cop II. He received further critical acclaim for his performance in Married to the Mob, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He subsequently had roles in The Player, and Air Force One.
His television roles include playing Rear Admiral Albert “Al” Calavicci in Quantum Leap (1989–1993) and Brother Cavil in the Sci-Fi Channel revival of Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009). Following his roles on Quantum Leap and Battlestar Galactica, Stockwell appeared at numerous science fiction conventions.
Joy Marchenko Age
Her age is unknown. Her ex-husband was born on March 5, 1936, in North Hollywood, California, United States, and died on November 7, 2021, in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, United States.
Joy Marchenko Husband
She was married to her ex-husband the late Dean Stockwell on December 15, 1981, as his second wife. This was after his divorce from his first wife, Millie Perkins. Marchenko and Stockwell had two children together.
It was reported in January 2017 by Marchenko, that Dean had suffered and recovered from a stroke in 2015 and was retired from acting. Stockwell died of natural causes at his home on November 7, 2021, at the age of 85.
Dean Stockwell Death
Stockwell died of natural causes at his home on November 7, 2021, at age 85 as reported by his family. It was reported in January 2017 by his ex-wife Joy, that he had suffered and recovered from a stroke in 2015 and was retired from acting.
He is survived by his two children.
Joy Marchenko Children
She has two adult children with her late ex-husband Dean Stockwell. On November 5, 1983, she gave birth to their son, Austin. Their second child, a daughter, Sophia, was born on August 5, 1985.
