James Dean
Acting
Born: 1931-02-08 · Marion, Indiana, USA
Died: 1955-09-30
Biography
James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) 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). After his death in a car crash on September 30, 1955, Dea
🎬 Movies (30)
James Dean: Rebel Generation
2025
Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
2024
Self (archive footage)
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
2023
Self (archive footage)
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
Self (archive)
Children of 'Giant'
2015
Self (archive footage)
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
Self (archive)
The Real James Dean
2006
Archival Footage
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents
2005
Himself (uncredited)
East of Eden: Art in Search of Life
2005
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Dean: Sense Memories
2005
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Dean: Little Prince, Little Bastard
2005
James Dean: Forever Young
2005
Året var 1955
2005
Self (archive footage)
The Day That James Dean Died
2005
Self (archive footage)
Bettie Page: The Girl in the Leopard Print Bikini
2004
James Dean: Born Cool
2001
Memories of Giant
1998
Self (archive footage)
Return to 'Giant'
1996
Self (archive footage)
Rediscovering a Rebel
1996
Self - 'Jim Stark' (archive footage)
James Dean and Me
1995
Self (archive footage)
James Dean: A Portrait
1995
Self (archive footage)
Gay! Gay! Hollywood
1994
Death Scenes 2
1992
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Faces of Death VII
1992
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
(archive footage)
Death In Hollywood
1990
Hello Actors Studio
1988
Self (archive footage)
Forever James Dean
1988
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
📺 TV Shows (16)
Crossroads
1955
Man in Crowd
General Electric Theater
1953
Bud
The United States Steel Hour
1953
Fernand Lagarde
You Are There
1953
Bob Ford
Campbell Soundstage
1953
Hank Bradon
Omnibus
1952
Bronco Evans
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Bradford
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Jeffrey Latham
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Kyle McCallum
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950
Joey Frasier
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Paul Zalinka
The Big Story
1949
Rex Newman
Studio One
1948
Hotel Bellboy (uncredited)
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Robbie Warren
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Jim Cooper