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"Tales of Tomorrow" (1951): Season 2: Episode 35 -- Rod Steiger invents a solution that unlocks "The Evil Within Humans" He stores the potion in his home fridge at the house and some of it drips on leftovers.
Biography: James Dean Dies in Car Crash -- In this Biography video, learn how James Dean, famous actor and professional racer, died on September 30, 1955.
Rebel Without a Cause (1955) -- A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
Ridin' the Rails: The Great American Train Story (1974) -- Pursuit of Happiness: Jennie Garth on James Dean.
Giant (1956) -- Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.

Overview

Date of Birth:
8 February 1931, Marion, Indiana, USA more
Date of Death:
30 September 1955, Cholame, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
James Dean was raised on a farm by his aunt and uncle in Fairmount, Indiana... more
Trivia:
Pictured on a 32¢ US commemorative postage stamp in the Legends of Hollywood... more
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Up 18% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(172 articles)
Robert Pattinson Interview The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Plus Rob Talks Future Projects like Bel Ami and Unbound Captives
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Robert Pattinson New Moon Interview
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Giant (1956) .... Jett Rink
    ... aka Géant (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka Gigante (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Giganten (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka A'nuck (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
    ... aka Assim Caminha a Humanidade (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Devlerin aski (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Giganten (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Il gigante (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Jätten (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Jättiläinen (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka O Gigante (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O gigas (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Olbrzym (Poland) [pl]
  2. "Crossroads" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Broadway Trust (1955) TV episode
  3. Rebel Without a Cause (1955) .... Jim Stark
    ... aka La fureur de vivre (Belgium: French title) (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka ...denn sie wissen nicht, was sie tun (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Asi gençlik (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Botsende jeugd (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
    ... aka Buntovnik bez razloga (Serbia) [sr]
    ... aka Buntownik bez powodu (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Epanastatis horis aitia (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Fúria de Viver (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Gioventù bruciata (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Haragban a világgal (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Juventude Transviada (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Mered Ha-Neurim (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
    ... aka Nuori kapinallinen (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Rebel sense causa (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka Rebelde sin causa (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Ung rebell (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Vildt blod (Denmark) [da]
  4. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Jeffrey Latham (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - The Unlighted Road (1955) TV episode .... Jeffrey Latham
  5. "Lux Video Theatre" .... The Boy (2 episodes, 1952-1955)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Life of Emile Zola (1955) TV episode
        - The Foggy, Foggy Dew (1952) TV episode .... The Boy
  6. East of Eden (1955) .... Caleb 'Cal' Trask
    ... aka John Steinbeck's East of Eden (USA: complete title)
    ... aka À l'est d'Eden (Belgium: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka Al este del paraíso (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Jenseits von Eden (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Öster om Eden (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Øst for paradis (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka A Leste do Paraíso (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka A l'est de l'Edèn (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka Al Este del Edén (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Anatolika tis Edem (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Eedenistä itään (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Hommiku pool Eedenit (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Kidmut Eden (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
    ... aka La est de Eden (Romania) [ro]
    ... aka La valle dell'Eden (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Na vychod od ráje (Czechoslovakia) [cs]
    ... aka Na wschód od Edenu (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Ten oosten van Eden (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
    ... aka Vidas Amargas (Brazil) [pt]
  7. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Fernand Lagarde (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - The Thief (1955) TV episode .... Fernand Lagarde
  8. "General Electric Theater" .... The Boy (2 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
    ... aka Se parhaiten nauraa... (Finland) [fi]
        - The Dark, Dark Hours (1954) TV episode
        - I'm a Fool (1954) TV episode .... The Boy
  9. "Danger" .... Augie / ... (4 episodes, 1953-1954)
        - Padlocks (1954) TV episode .... Augie
        - The Little Woman (1954) TV episode
        - Death Is My Neighbor (1953) TV episode .... J.B.
        - No Room (1953) TV episode
  10. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Rob (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Run Like a Thief (1954) TV episode .... Rob
  11. Harvest (1953) (TV) .... Paul Zalinka
  12. "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Paul Zalenka (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
    ... aka Robert Montgomery presenta (Venezuela) [es]
        - Harvest (1953) TV episode .... Paul Zalenka
  13. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Joey Frazier (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Bells of Cockaigne (1953) TV episode .... Joey Frazier
  14. "Kraft Television Theatre" .... Joe Harris (3 episodes, 1952-1953)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - A Long Time Till Dawn (1953) TV episode .... Joe Harris
        - Keep Our Honor Bright (1953) TV episode
        - Prologue to Glory (1952) TV episode
  15. "Campbell Playhouse" .... Hank Bradon / ... (2 episodes, 1953)
    ... aka Campbell Soundstage (USA: new title)
    ... aka Campbell Summer Soundstage (USA: new title)
        - Life Sentence (1953) TV episode .... Hank Bradon
        - Something for an Empty Briefcase (1953) TV episode .... Joe Adams
  16. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Glory in the Flower (1953) TV episode
  17. "The Big Story" .... Rex Newman (1 episode, 1953)
        - Rex Newman, Reporter for the Globe and News (1953) TV episode .... Rex Newman
  18. "Studio One" .... Hotel Bellboy / ... (3 episodes, 1952-1953)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Sentence of Death (1953) TV episode .... Joe Palica
        - Abraham Lincoln (1952) TV episode .... William Scott
        - Ten Thousand Horses Singing (1952) TV episode .... Hotel Bellboy
  19. "Tales of Tomorrow" .... Ralph (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Evil Within (1953) TV episode .... Ralph
  20. "Treasury Men in Action" .... Arbie Ferris / ... (2 episodes, 1953)
    ... aka Federal Men (USA: video title)
    ... aka Your Treasury Men in Action
        - The Case of the Sawed-Off Shotgun (1953) TV episode .... Arbie Ferris
        - The Case of the Watchful Dog (1953) TV episode .... Randy Meeker
  21. Trouble Along the Way (1953) (uncredited) .... Football Spectator
    ... aka Alma Mater
    ... aka Ärger auf der ganzen Linie (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka En chans på tusen (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka L'homme de bonne volonté (Belgium: French title) [fr]
    ... aka L'irresistibile Mr. John (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Muntert besvær (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Tie voittoon (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Un conflicto en cada esquina (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Un homme pas comme les autres (France) [fr]
  22. "You Are There" .... Bob Ford (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Capture of Jesse James (1953) TV episode .... Bob Ford
  23. "The Kate Smith Hour" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Hounds of Heaven (1953) TV episode
  24. Has Anybody Seen My Gal (1952) (uncredited) .... Youth at soda fountain
    ... aka ¿Has visto a mi chica? (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Dollarflickan (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Ei rikkautta, vaan rakkautta (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Hat jemand meine Braut gesehen? (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il capitalista (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Lo que hace el dinero (Mexico: cable TV title) [es]
    ... aka Qui donc a vu ma belle? (France) [fr]
    ... aka Sinfonia Prateada (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Viram a Minha Noiva? (Portugal) [pt]
  25. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Bradford (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Forgotten Children (1952) TV episode .... Bradford
  26. Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Newspaperman
    ... aka Deadline (UK)
    ... aka Die Maske runter (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka A Última Ameaça (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka A Hora da Vingança (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Bas les masques (France) [fr]
    ... aka Bloed op het voorblad (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
    ... aka Du sang à la une (Belgium: French title) [fr]
    ... aka El cuarto poder (Spain: TV title) [es]
    ... aka Gazeteciler savasi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Kato oi maskes (Greece) [el]
    ... aka L'ultima minaccia (Italy) [it]
    ... aka La última amenaza (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka La hora de la venganza (Chile) [es]
    ... aka Lehtikuolema (Finland: TV title) [fi]
    ... aka Ostateczny termin (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Sidste frist (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Storstadsmarodörer (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Timoros horis oikto (Greece: reissue title) [el]
    ... aka Viimeinen uhkaus (Finland) [fi]
  27. "The Web" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Sleeping Dogs (1952) TV episode
  28. "CBS Television Workshop" .... G.I. (1 episode, 1952)
        - Into the Valley (1952) TV episode .... G.I.
  29. Sailor Beware (1952) (uncredited) .... Boxing opponent's second
    ... aka La polka des marins (Belgium: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka Seemann, paß auf! (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka ¡Vaya par de marinos! (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Akta dej för sjömän (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Attente ai marinai! (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Escale à Honululu (France) [fr]
    ... aka Laivaston monnit (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Matrozen polka (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
    ... aka Pas på sømænd (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Que suerte tiene el marino (Chile) [es]
  30. "The Stu Erwin Show" .... Randy (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Trouble with Father (USA: alternative title)
        - Jackie Knows All (1951) TV episode .... Randy
  31. Fixed Bayonets! (1951) (uncredited) .... Doggie
    ... aka Baïonette au canon (France) [fr]
    ... aka Baionetas Caladas (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Bajonett på! (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Der letzte Angriff (Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka Ef' oplou loghi (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Hijos de la gloria (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka I figli della gloria (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Paljain pistimin (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Ta polyvola therizan kathe avgi (Greece: reissue title) [el]
  32. "The Bigelow Theatre" .... Hank (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Bigelow-Sanford Theater (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Hollywood Half Hour (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Marquee Theater (USA: syndication title)
        - T.K.O. (1951) TV episode .... Hank
  33. "Family Theatre" .... John (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Father Peyton's Family Theatre (alternative title)
        - Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration (1951) TV episode .... John
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Beat the Clock" (1950) TV series (stunt tester) (unknown episodes, 1950)
Self:
  1. Warner Pathé News Issue # 87 (1955) .... Himself
  2. 'Giant' Stars Are Off to Texas (1955) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) (TV) .... Himself (in crowd)
    ... aka Estreno mundial de 'Nace una estrella' (Venezuela) [es]
Archive Footage:
  1. "Tracks"
        - Dennis Hopper (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Elvis: Return to Tupelo (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. The Meadow (2008) (voice) (uncredited) .... Voices
  4. "Living Famously"
        - James Dean (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Living Famously: James Dean (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "La rentadora"
        - Coses d'ahir i avui (2006) TV episode
  7. September 30, 1955 (2006) .... Himself
  8. "Getaway"
        - Episode #14.34 (2005) TV episode .... Jim Stark
  9. James Dean - Kleiner Prinz, little Bastard (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited) .... Jim Stark (in "Rebel Without a Cause")
  11. "The World's Most Photographed" (2005) .... Himself
  12. "Miradas 2"
        - Episode dated 2 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. East of Eden: Art in Search of Life (2005) (V) .... Cal Trask
  14. James Dean: Forever Young (2005) .... Himself
  15. "American Masters"
        - James Dean: Sense Memories (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  16. James Dean - Mit Vollgas durchs Leben (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Die Geschichte des erotischen Films (2004) (TV)
  18. 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  19. James Dean and Marlon Brando (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  20. Return to 'Giant' (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  21. Shirtless: Hollywood's Sexiest Men (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  22. Screen Tests of the Stars (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  23. James Dean: Born Cool (2001) (V) .... Himself
  24. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... The Rebel
  25. Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth (2000) (TV)
  26. Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration (2000) (TV) (uncredited)
  27. ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV)
  28. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited)
  29. Memories of 'Giant' (1998) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  30. James Dean: Race with Destiny (1997) (TV) (uncredited) .... Jim Stark
  31. Great Romances of the 20th Century: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1997) (TV)
  32. Rediscovering a Rebel (1996) (TV) .... Himself - 'Jim Stark'
  33. James Dean: A Portrait (1996) (TV) .... Himself (1955 public service film)
  34. James Dean and Me (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  35. "Fame in the Twentieth Century" (1993) (uncredited) .... Himself
  36. Rock Hudson's Home Movies (1992)
  37. Death Scenes 2 (1992) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  38. Idols (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  39. "Naked Hollywood" (1991) .... Himself
  40. Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (1990) (V) .... Himself
  41. Forever James Dean (1988) .... Himself
  42. Faces of Torture (1988) (V)
  43. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) .... Himself
  44. Hollywood Outtakes (1983) .... Himself
  45. America at the Movies (1976) .... Himself
  46. James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975) (TV) .... Himself
  47. The James Dean Story (1957) .... Himself ('East of Eden' screen test footage)
  48. "The Steve Allen Show"
        - Episode #2.5 (1956) TV episode .... Himself

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Other Works:
Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
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13 Biographical Movies | 5 Portrayals | 21 Print Biographies | 17 Articles | 3 Pictorials | 15 Magazine Cover Photos more
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