After signing a contract with MGM, Mr. Jarman attended what he described as “a little two-room schoolhouse” in between film shoots, joined by fellow child actors Dean Stockwell, Elizabeth ...

But thanks to a keen business sense and the Oscar-winning child actor’s extensive Hollywood ... His classmates included Elizabeth Taylor, Dean Stockwell, Margaret O’Brien and Jane Powell.

The director leaves a legacy of albums and musical projects as wonderfully weird as his films. Artists who joined him at different points of his journey speak about how it was to make songs with him.

The film almost certainly sprang from his anxieties over fatherhood that came with the birth of his first child, Jennifer ... in which Blue Velvet’s Dean Stockwell lip-syncs to Roy Orbison ...

And what a child at that ... But it also first paired him with more actors who would populate his growing cinematic stock company: Dean Stockwell, Brad Dourif, Alicia Witt, and most importantly ...

As we celebrate Dean on this milestone date, keep scrolling to see the legendary actors who he continues to inspire nearly a century after his birth. “There was something so raw and powerful ...