James Dean
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James Dean was an iconic American actor of the 1950s whose brooding performances and early death made him a lasting symbol of youthful rebellion in popular culture.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Dean canonical | 33 |
| James Dean as Cal Trask | 2 |
| James Byron Dean | 1 |
| James Dean (I Wanna Know) | 1 |
| James Dean as Jim Stark | 1 |
| James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural icon
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1955 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950 ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Actor
ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Actor for East of Eden
Academy Award nomination for Best Actor ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Actor for Giant
|
| burialPlace | Park Cemetery, Fairmount, Indiana, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | car accident ⓘ |
| coStarredWith |
Elizabeth Taylor
ⓘ
Natalie Wood ⓘ Raymond Massey ⓘ Rock Hudson ⓘ Sal Mineo ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-02-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1955-09-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Santa Monica College
ⓘ
University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ |
| familyName | Dean ⓘ |
| fullName |
James Dean
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
James Byron Dean
|
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hobby | auto racing ⓘ |
| influenced |
Marlon Brando–inspired acting styles in popular culture
ⓘ
youth fashion and attitude in the 1950s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brooding screen presence
ⓘ
method acting approach ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | traffic collision ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on youth culture
ⓘ
portrayals of troubled and rebellious youth ⓘ |
| notableWork |
East of Eden
ⓘ
Giant ⓘ Rebel Without a Cause ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| owned |
Porsche 550 Spyder
ⓘ
surface form:
Porsche 550 Spyder sports car
|
| placeOfBirth | Marion, Indiana, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Cholame, California, United States ⓘ |
| raisedBy | his aunt and uncle in Fairmount, Indiana ⓘ |
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| residence | Fairmount, Indiana, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied | drama ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
teenage angst
ⓘ
youthful rebellion ⓘ |
| workedOn |
East of Eden
ⓘ
Giant ⓘ Rebel Without a Cause ⓘ |
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
James Dean as Jim Stark
this entity surface form:
James Byron Dean
this entity surface form:
James Dean as Cal Trask
subject surface form:
Kit Carruthers
subject surface form:
Kit Carruthers
this entity surface form:
James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause
subject surface form:
Montgomery Clift
this entity surface form:
James Dean (I Wanna Know)
subject surface form:
Fairmount, Indiana
subject surface form:
Fairmount, Indiana
this entity surface form:
James Dean as Cal Trask