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Salvatore Mineo Jr. (January 10, 1939 – February 12, 1976) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor at age 17, making him the fifth-youngest nominee in the category.
Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the tragic death of Sal Mineo, a famous teen actor in the 1950s who co-starred with James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause and Giant. Find out how he was stabbed, who was convicted and why the case was so complicated.
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Sal Mineo. Actor: Exodus. Salvatore (Sal) Mineo Jr. was born to Josephine and Sal Sr. (a casket maker), who emigrated to the U.S. from Sicily. His siblings were Michael, Victor and Sarina. Sal was thrown out of parochial school and, by age eight, was a member of a street gang in a tough Bronx neighborhood.
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Overview. Born. January 10, 1939 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Died. February 12, 1976 · West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (homicide) Birth name. Salvatore Mineo Jr. Nicknames. The Switchblade Kid. The Latin Lover. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Sal Mineo was a film, TV and stage actor who starred in Rebel Without a Cause, Exodus and other projects. He was one of the first openly gay actors in Hollywood and was murdered in 1976 at age 37.
Dec 21, 2018 · For two weeks in the fall of 2017, best-selling author James Ellroy re-investigated the 1976 murder of Sal Mineo, the Oscar-nominated actor from Rebel Without a Cause who died at 37 in the...
Nowhere is that more evident than in the case of Sal Mineo, the actor best remembered for his role in the iconic film Rebel Without a Cause. But after this meteoric rise, he seemingly disappeared...only to re-enter the public eye years later, when his life came to a tragic end. 1. His Parents Had A Strange Job.
