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- Giant was the last of Dean's three films as a leading actor, and earned him his second and last Academy Award nomination – he was killed in a car crash before the film was released.
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Aug 17, 2018 · “Giant” was released shortly after Dean’s death — and it became a box office sensation. It also forever changed the lives of Hudson and Taylor, who would go on to reign as leading ...
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Hollywood actor James Dean was killed at the age of 24 in an auto accident on September 30, 1955, near Cholame, California.
Giant was the last of Dean's three films as a leading actor, and earned him his second and last Academy Award nomination – he was killed in a car crash before the film was released. His friend Nick Adams was called in to do some voice dubbing for Dean's role.
A Film As Big and As Great As Texas. "Giant" is a sometimes forgotten masterpiece which is remembered for its massive budget (becoming the most expensive movie ever made at that time) and of course James Dean's death during the final stages of production.
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Sep 28, 2020 · At the time of his sudden death on September 30, 1955, at age 24, James Dean had starred in only one motion picture released in theaters.
Apr 3, 2014 · Movie actor and cultural icon James Dean starred in 'East of Eden,' 'Rebel Without a Cause' and 'Giant.' He was killed in a tragic car accident at age 24. Updated: Apr 14, 2021 4:46 PM EDT
May 4, 2022 · James Dean's tragic early death left his final film role incomplete — so his best friend stepped in to voice a scene in 'Giant' after the actor had died.