Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 10, 1939
Place of Birth:
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Sal Mineo
Biography
Salvatore Mineo Jr. (January 10, 1939 – February 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer, and director. He is best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Mineo also starred in films such as Crime in the Streets, Giant (both 1956), Exodus (1960), for which he won a Golden Globe and received second Academy Award nomination, The Longest Day (1962), and Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dominick Dunne: After the Party | Self (archive footage) |
| 2005 | Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents | Himself (uncredited) |
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays Itself | John 'Plato' Crawford in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Murders of Hollywood | |
| 1997 | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) |
| 1996 | Rediscovering a Rebel | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1996 | The Celluloid Closet | Self (archive footage) |
| 1995 | James Dean: A Portrait | Self (archive footage) |
| 1992 | Death Scenes 2 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1990 | Death In Hollywood | (archive footage) |
| 1988 | Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies | |
| 1975 | James Dean: The First American Teenager | Self |
| 1974 | James Dean Remembered | Self |
| 1974 | Sonic Boom | Subject |
| 1973 | Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On | Walter Scheerer |
| 1973 | Big John Morrison | Stippy |
| 1972 | The Family Rico | Nick Rico |
| 1971 | Escape from the Planet of the Apes | Dr. Milo |
| 1971 | In Search of America | Nick |
| 1971 | How to Steal an Airplane | Luis Ortega |
| 1970 | The Challengers | Angel de Angelo |
| 1969 | 80 Steps to Jonah | Jerry Taggart |
| 1968 | Krakatoa, East of Java | Leoncavallo Borghese |
| 1967 | LSD: Insight or Insanity? | Narrator (voice) |
| 1967 | Stranger on the Run | George Blaylock |
| 1966 | The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones | Bobby Jack Wilkes |
| 1965 | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Uriah |
| 1965 | Who Killed Teddy Bear? | Lawrence Sherman |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Red Shirt |
| 1962 | The Longest Day | Pvt. Martini |
| 1962 | Escape from Zahrain | Ahmed |
| 1960 | Exodus | Dov Landau |
| 1959 | The Gene Krupa Story | Gene Krupa |
| 1959 | A Private's Affair | Luigi J. Maresi |
| 1958 | Tonka | White Bull |
| 1958 | Aladdin | Aladdin |
| 1957 | The Young Don't Cry | Leslie Henderson |
| 1957 | Dino | Dino Minetta |
| 1956 | Giant | Angel Obregón II |
| 1956 | Somebody Up There Likes Me | Romolo |
| 1956 | Crime in the Streets | Angelo 'Baby' Gioia |
| 1956 | Rock, Pretty Baby | Angelo Barrato |
| 1956 | The Dream | Charles Monet |
| 1955 | Rebel Without a Cause | John 'Plato' Crawford |
| 1955 | Six Bridges to Cross | Jerry - as a boy |
| 1955 | The Private War of Major Benson | Cadet Col. Sylvester Dusik |
| 1955 | Rock 'n' Roll Revue | Sal Mineo |