Rear Admiral Albert 'Al' Calavicci is the project observer at Quantum Leap, who appears to Samuel Beckett as a hologram. The part of Al is played by veteran stage and film/TV actor Dean Stockwell, who won a Golden Globe Award in 1990 for his supporting role as Al.

Sam helped Al turn his life around, and Al became Sam's constant companion and source of support, thinking of creative solutions to problems. In the revival, Al is mentioned to have died in 2021, in reference to Stockwell's death in real life.

Sep 24, 2022 · Dean Stockwell, who donned the role of Al Calavicci, died in 2021, and as a nod to his character, the 2022 series tells the audience that Al too died in 2021. He had a long and fulfilling life with his first love, and it looks like he got a happy ending.

Nov 9, 2021 · Here's what Al from "Quantum Leap" has been up to in the years since the show left the airwaves. Dean Stockwell continued to work in film and television long after his Quantum Leap days...

Quantum Leap: Created by Donald P. Bellisario. With Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Deborah Pratt, Dennis Wolfberg. During an experiment into time travel, a scientist finds himself trapped in the past, "leaping" into the lives of different people, sorting out their problems and changing history in hopes of getting back to his own life in the present.

Quantum Leap is an American science fiction television series, created by Donald P. Bellisario, that aired on NBC for five seasons, from March 26, 1989, to May 5, 1993.

Oct 4, 2022 · Quantum Leap episode 3 reveals Sam Beckett's best friend Al never got over his disappearance, adding a fresh note of tragedy to the original series' ending. The cliffhanger ending of the original Quantum Leap TV series was bittersweet.

Oct 4, 2022 · A summary of all the important ways Al Calavicci and his daughter, Janice Calavicci, are involved in the "Quantum Leap" project.

Nov 12, 2022 · With the arrival of a "Quantum Leap" reboot, it's a great time to revisit the original series and explain that timeline once and for all.

During the original Quantum Leap Al had managed to get his alcoholism under control but did he lose that control after Sam was lost in time? New Quantum Leap executive producers and...