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Sal Mineo

Acting
37 years oldThe Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Salvatore Mineo Jr. (January 10, 1939 – February 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer, and director. He is best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Mineo also starred in films such as Crime in the Streets, Giant (both 1956), Exodus (1960), for which he won a Golden Globe and received second Academy Award nomination, The Longest Day (1962), and Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sal Mineo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
January 10, 1939 - February 12, 1976 (age 37)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Сэл Минео
Salvatore Mineo Jr.

Movies (31)

Dominick Dunne: After the Party
7.5

Dominick Dunne: After the Party

as Self (archive footage)

2008

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

as Himself (uncredited)

2005

Los Angeles Plays Itself
7.6

Los Angeles Plays Itself

as John 'Plato' Crawford in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)

2004

Murders of Hollywood
5.0

Murders of Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

2003

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
4.9

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Rediscovering a Rebel

Rediscovering a Rebel

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1996

James Dean: A Portrait

James Dean: A Portrait

as Self (archive footage)

1995

Death Scenes 2
5.7

Death Scenes 2

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1992

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files

1992

Death In Hollywood
6.8

Death In Hollywood

1990

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
6.0

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

1982

James Dean: The First American Teenager
6.0

James Dean: The First American Teenager

as Self

1975

James Dean Remembered

James Dean Remembered

as Self

1974

Sonic Boom
4.5

Sonic Boom

as Subject

1974

Big John Morrison

Big John Morrison

as Stippy

1973

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
6.0

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On

as Walter Scheerer

1973

The Family Rico
10.0

The Family Rico

as Nick Rico

1972

How to Steal an Airplane

How to Steal an Airplane

as Luis Ortega

1971

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
6.4

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

as Dr. Milo

1971

In Search of America
3.0

In Search of America

as Nick

1971

The Challengers
5.0

The Challengers

as Angel de Angelo

1970

80 Steps to Jonah
4.6

80 Steps to Jonah

as Jerry Taggart

1969

Fortune and Men's Eyes

Fortune and Men's Eyes

as Rocky

1969

Krakatoa, East of Java
5.8

Krakatoa, East of Java

as Leoncavallo Borghese

1969

LSD: Insight or Insanity?
4.2

LSD: Insight or Insanity?

as Narrator (voice)

1967

Stranger on the Run
5.5

Stranger on the Run

as George Blaylock

1967

The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones
6.0

The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones

as Bobby Jack Wilkes

1966

Who Killed Teddy Bear?
6.3

Who Killed Teddy Bear?

as Lawrence Sherman

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told
6.4

The Greatest Story Ever Told

as Uriah

1965

Cheyenne Autumn
6.7

Cheyenne Autumn

as Red Shirt

1964

TV Shows (19)