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James Dean

James Dean

Acting
08 Feb 1931
30 Sept 1955
Marion, Indiana, USA

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...

Also Known As

One-Speed Dean, James Byron Dean, Jimmy Dean, JD, 제임스 딘

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