Acting
James Dean
- Titles
- 63movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 2006, with a break from 1957 to 1989, busiest in 1953 with 11 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 26top three billing
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
East of Eden76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Coming of Age5.2average 2.9
- Family Dynamics6.8average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Romance5.0average 3.8
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- DDon MedfordActorGeneral Electric Theater: The Dark, Dark Hours, The Real James Dean, The Dark, Dark Hours, Something For An Empty Briefcase, The Evil Within
Leonard RosenmanActorEast of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, The Real James Dean
Dennis HopperActorGiant, Rebel Without a Cause, The Real James Dean
Vaughn TaylorActorHarvest, 10,000 Horses Singing, The Bells of Cockaigne
Rod SteigerActorThe Real James Dean, The Evil Within
Constance FordActorGeneral Electric Theater: The Dark, Dark Hours, The Dark, Dark Hours- JJack SimmonsActorGeneral Electric Theater: The Dark, Dark Hours, The Dark, Dark Hours
Ronald ReaganActorGeneral Electric Theater: The Dark, Dark Hours, The Dark, Dark Hours
Sal MineoActorGiant, Rebel Without a Cause
Richard DavalosActorEast of Eden, Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
Natalie WoodActorRebel Without a Cause, Sherwood Anderson's I'm A Fool
Edgar StehliActorThe Hound Of Heaven, The Unlighted Road
Movies and TV shows
61990s
1 title
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (1990)
as (archive footage)
1950s
5 titles · average score 73
75
Giant (1956)
as Jett Rink
75
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
as Jim Stark
76
East of Eden (1955)
as Cal Trask
71
The United States Steel Hour (1953)
TV show · as Fernand Lagarde
67
Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
as Doggie (uncredited)