Portrait of Sal Mineo

Acting

Sal Mineo

Career

Active from 1955 to 1973, busiest in 1955 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sal Mineo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7
  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Mid-Century Television 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Detective Series 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files (1992)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980s

1 title
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970s

15 titles ยท average score 70
Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen (1975)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as James Danello

Harry O
Harry O (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

Tenafly
Tenafly (1973)

TV show ยท as Jerry Farmer

Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On (1973)

as Walter Scheerer

Griff
Griff (1973)

TV show ยท as President Gamal Zaki

Police Story
Police Story (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

The Family Rico
The Family Rico (1972)

as Nick Rico

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dr. Milo

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Rahmin Habib

How to Steal an Airplane
How to Steal an Airplane (1971)

as Luis Ortega

In Search of America
In Search of America (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

as Nick

The Immortal
The Immortal (1970)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

1960s

25 titles ยท average score 63
Krakatoa, East of Java
Krakatoa, East of Java (1969)
GoodWatch score 23

as Leoncavallo Borghese

Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Bobby George / Eddie

Stranger on the Run
Stranger on the Run (1967)
GoodWatch score 60

as George Blaylock

The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones (1966)

as Bobby Jack Wilkes

Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Mel Bracken

Who Killed Teddy Bear?
Who Killed Teddy Bear? (1965)
GoodWatch score 66

as Lawrence Sherman

Cheyenne Autumn
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
GoodWatch score 59

as Red Shirt

Escape from Zahrain
Escape from Zahrain (1962)
GoodWatch score 58

as Ahmed

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Vinnick / Larry Kogan

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Carlos Mendoza

Exodus
Exodus (1960)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dov Landau

My Three Sons
My Three Sons (1960)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

1950s

21 titles ยท average score 68
The Gene Krupa Story
The Gene Krupa Story (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

as Gene Krupa

A Private's Affair
A Private's Affair (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

as Luigi J. Maresi

Pursuit
Pursuit (1958)

TV show ยท as Richie Rogart

Tonka
Tonka (1958)
GoodWatch score 64

as White Bull

Dino
Dino (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

as Dino Minetta

The Young Don't Cry
The Young Don't Cry (1957)
GoodWatch score 65

as Leslie Henderson

Crime in the Streets
Crime in the Streets (1956)
GoodWatch score 61

as Angelo 'Baby' Gioia

Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Romolo

Rock, Pretty Baby
Rock, Pretty Baby (1956)

as Angelo Barrato

Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
GoodWatch score 84

as John 'Plato' Crawford

Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Charles Monet

Six Bridges to Cross
Six Bridges to Cross (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jerry - as a boy

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 65
Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Dino Manetta

The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

TV show