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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).
James Dean. Actor: East of Eden. James Byron Dean was born February 8, 1931 in Marion, Indiana, to Mildred Marie (Wilson) and Winton A. Dean, a farmer turned dental technician. His mother died when Dean was nine, and he was subsequently raised on a farm by his aunt and uncle in Fairmount, Indiana.
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Jun 18, 2020 · Who was the man behind the brooding Hollywood sex symbol? Here are 7 revealing facts that might give you a clue. He had family issues. Dean was born in Marion, Indiana on February 8, 1931....
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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Sep 28, 2020 · James Dean's Death: Inside His Tragic Passing at Age 24. Though he only released one film before his dying in a car crash, the actor became a lasting figure in pop culture. By Colin Bertram...
Apr 3, 2014 · Who Was James Dean? James Dean starred in the film adaptation of the John Steinbeck novel East of Eden, for which he received a posthumous Oscar nomination. Dean's next starring...
Hollywood actor James Dean was killed at the age of 24 in an auto accident on September 30, 1955, near Cholame, California.
