Dean answers Fan Club Questionnaire, from 1957:

1. Q. What is your full name?
A. Dean Stockwell 

2. Q. When were you born?
A. March 5, 1936 

3. Q. Vital statistics?
A. Height: 5'7" Weight: 145 lbs. Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown 

4. Q. Did you keep a scrapbook of yourself earlier in your career?
A. My mother did 

5. Q. What were your favorite subjects in school?
A. History and English 

6. Q. Do you have a car? If so, what kind?
A. Yes. A red Porsche. 

7. Q. What type of girls do you like most?
A. One with a sincere and interesting personality.

8. Q. Did you do your own riding and stunts in "Gun for a Coward"?
A. All of the riding. Most of the stunts.

9. Q. Which do you think is more difficult, working in live TV shows or in a movie?
A. Live TV. One is always a little more tense knowing that this shot is "it"! 

10. Q. Who is your favorite actor?
A. Laurence Olivier

11. Q. Who is your favorite actress?
A. Kim Stanley 

12. Q. What is your favorite movie?
A. "Forbidden Games" 

13. Q. Fans always like to know a star's favorites. Would you list yours?
A. Music - Chamber
Sport - Tennis
Color - Red
Food - Steak
Book - War and Peace
Pastime - Sleep 

14. Q. Is there any one actor or actress you would like to co-star with?
A. Kim Stanley 

15. Q. Is there any particular story or role you would like to do
on the screen?
A. Just good ones, that I can portray honestly. 

16. Q. Of the many films you have made, which role is your
favorite?
A. "Careless Years" 

17. Q. As of this moment, what is your impression of fan clubs?
A. I think they're fine, and certainly appreciate mine and am
grateful for your interest. 

from 1957

Dean Answers Our Questions--In His Own Words [from Fan Club, 1974] 

1. Q. When and where were you born?
A. Hollywood, California, March 5th, 1936

2. Q. Height and weight?
A. 5'10", 145 lbs. 

3.Q.  Hair color, eye color?            
A. All brown 

4. Q. Siblings?
A. Brother--Guy, 2-1/2 years older than I. 

5. Q. What are your interests/hobbies?
A. Hobbies function to relieve boredom. I'm not bored. My interests are manifold and panoramic. Primary interest is the Creation and its reflection in Man, the Fine Arts. 

6. Q. Favorite colors?
A. The rainbow (the rainbow is my symbol and two of my pseudonyms are "Kid Rainbow" and "Rainbow Razorbrain") 

7. Q. What kinds of music do you enjoy?
A. I am very particular on this. I will take Bach, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Bartok, the blues, Charlie Parker and Rock and Roll. 

8. Q. Which films of your own do you most like to remember?
A. The comedies, although they are few. 

9. Q. What is your full name?
A. Robert Dean Stockwell 

10. Q. When and what was your debut in acting?
A. 1942, Broadway play entitled "The Innocent Voyage," ran for nine months and I had one line--"I will not be damned." 

11. Q.Artists you admire?
A. Not enough room for a list of these.
I will name one--the 19th century painter, Gustave Moreau. 

12. Q. Parents' names?
A. Harry B. and Elizabeth Margaret Stockwell  

13. Q. What nationalities are you?
A. Pure Italian on mother's side; English, Scotch and German on father's side. 

14. Q. When were you married, divorced?
A. Approximately 1960, divorced 1962. Girl in question was Millie Perkins, the model and actress who appeared in "The Diary of Anne Frank." 

15. Q. Have you any children?
A. None that I can trace. 

16. Q. What was your childhood ambition?
A.To participate in and be a
driving force in a revolution that would change the world. The fulfillment of this ambition has come to pass and is
continuing. 

17. Q. How many films have you made?
A. Approximately 35.  

18. Q. How long were you retired from acting?
A. I "dropped out" several times; first at age 16 for five years, again in 1963 for two years, and again in 1967 for 1-1/2 years.   

19. Q. Where may fans write to you?
A. Very soon I will provide you
with a Post Office Box in Topanga, California. 

20. Q. Any information you would like to include to your fans?
A. I have never been arrested. I am not a dope fiend. I am an artist. I love life, beautiful women, any color of wine, and songs with a backbeat. My close friends are almost without exception artists. This does not necessarily mean entertainers. They are painters, poets, sculptors, musicians--and I value nothing higher than friendship, unless it be humanities' greatest virtue, which is Love.  

from 1974