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James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor with a career that lasted five years. His roles typified teenage disillusionment and social estrangement of his time. He had several uncredited roles from 1951 to 1953 before starring as a rebellious son attempting to win his father's approval in East of Eden (1955).
May 28, 2024 · James Dean (born February 8, 1931, Marion, Indiana, U.S.—died September 30, 1955, near Paso Robles, California) was an American film actor who was enshrined as a symbol of the confused, restless, and idealistic youth of the 1950s.
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IMDb provides an extensive overview of James Dean's life and career, from his early roles in New York and Hollywood to his tragic death in a car crash. Learn about his roles in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant, his nominations and wins, his personal details and more.
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Jun 18, 2020 · More than six decades after his untimely death, James Dean remains one of Hollywood’s most enduring and enigmatic icons.
Sep 28, 2020 · Though he only released one film before his dying in a car crash, the actor became a lasting figure in pop culture. At the time of his sudden death on September 30, 1955, at age 24, James Dean...
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.
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Learn about the life and career of James Dean, the iconic actor who starred in only three movies before his tragic death at age 24. Find out his birth name, nicknames, trademarks, trivia, quotes, awards and more on IMDb.