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James Byron Dean was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement, as expressed in the title of his most celebrated film, Rebel Without a Cause (1955), in which he starred as troubled teenager Jim Stark. The other two roles that defined his stardom were loner Cal Trask in East of Eden (1955) and surly ranch hand Jett Rink in Giant (1956).
Birth Name
James Byron Dean
Born
Sunday, 08 February 1931
Died
Friday, 30 September 1955
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed | Self - Co-Star / Self (archive footage) | 2023 |
| The Andy Warhol Diaries | Self - Actor / Jim Stark | 2022 |
| Finding Jack | Rogan (archive footage) | 2020 |
| Canaan Land | Self | 2020 |
| Hollywood Icons | Self | 2020 |
| Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind | Self | 2020 |
| Auto/Biography | Self - Movie Star & Race Car Driver | 2019 |
| American Style | Self | 2019 |
| The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 1957 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1956 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1956 | Golden Globe | Won |
