Despite the fact that Dean loves the process of acting, he is less confident when asked to “perform” in public, leading to a somewhat muted relationship with the studio chief Jack Warner ( Ben ...

The late Hollywood icon James Dean would have turned 94 on Saturday ... with the late teen idol after being given a copy of the Dean biography The Mutant King by a bandmate in the 1980s.

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The late Hollywood icon James Dean would have turned 94 on Saturday, February 8, if his life had not been cut tragically short. Dean became an icon of 1950s teenage ...

James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement, as expressed in the title ...

James Dean was the son of farmer-turned-dental technician Winton and housewife Mildred. Young James was raised primarily by his aunt and uncle after his mother’s death from cancer when James was 9.

The 'Rebel Without a Cause' star was nominated posthumously twice in that category after tragically passing away at 24 years of age.