Acting
James Dean
- Titles
- 71movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 2006, with a break from 1957 to 2005, busiest in 1953 with 11 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 26top three billing
- Average score
81/100
- Highest rated
Rebel Without a Cause84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.7
- Family Dynamics6.8average 4.8
- Coming of Age4.6average 3.0
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Pathos6.5average 5.2
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Scare0.8, average 2.6
- Adrenaline3.2, average 4.9
- Mystery2.4, average 4.1
- Contemporary Realism3.8, average 5.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- DDon MedfordActorSherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool, Something For An Empty Briefcase, The Dark, Dark Hours, The Real James Dean, The Evil Within
Vaughn TaylorActor10,000 Horses Singing, Harvest, The Bells of Cockaigne
Dennis HopperActorGiant, Rebel Without a Cause, The Real James Dean
Leonard RosenmanActorEast of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, The Real James Dean
Edgar StehliActorThe Hound Of Heaven, The Unlighted Road
Natalie WoodActorRebel Without a Cause, Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
Sal MineoActorGiant, Rebel Without a Cause
Rod SteigerActorThe Real James Dean, The Evil Within
Betsy PalmerActorDeath Is My Neighbor, Sentence of Death- SS. Lee PogostinWriterLife Sentence, Something For An Empty Briefcase
James SheldonDirectorHarvest, The Bells of Cockaigne- PPaul NickellDirectorAbraham Lincoln, 10,000 Horses Singing
Movies and TV shows
52Type
Upcoming
2 titles
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
2000s
1 title
as Archival Footage
1980s
2 titles · average score 67
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as (archive footage)
1950s
43 titles · average score 73
as Jett Rink
as Cal Trask
as Jim Stark
as Jeffrey Latham
as The Boy
as Robbie
as The Man (Jack)
as Joe Harris
as Joey Frasier
as J.B.
TV show · as Paul Zalinka
1940s
4 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Rex Newman
TV show · as Hotel Bellboy (uncredited) / Joe Palica
TV show · as Robbie Warren
TV show · as Jim Cooper