Obituary of James Dean

James Dean

James Dean (born February 8th, 1931 in Marion, Indiana) was a Film Actor who was best known for in a handful of movies including arguably his best movie "Rebel Without a Cause". James died on September 30th, 1955 and his death was because of an automobile accident. He was only 24 years old when he died.

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James Dean Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Dean, James
Common Name: James Dean
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Marion, Indiana, United States
Birth Date: February 08, 1931
Age: 24 (at death)
Occupation: Film Actor

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Lilac (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

James's Family Tree

Birth Name: James Byron Dean
Father: Winton Dean
Mother: Mildred Marie Dean (née Wilson)
Spouse/Partner:
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Death Notice:

Date: September 30 1955 at age 24
Place: Cholame, California, United States
Cause of Death: Accident (automobile crash)
Interment: buried at Park Cemetery, Fairmount, Indiana, U.S.

Category Tags:

Film Actor American Born on February 8th Born in 1931 Born in Indiana Died in 1955 Died at age 24 Died from Accident

Quotable Quotes:

"Only the gentle are ever really strong." (IMDB)

"I think you have to know these fellows definitely before you can draw them."

"James Dean lived a life filled with passion, rebellion, and raw talent that captured the hearts of millions, leaving an everlasting mark on the film industry. (V)"

Is Mr. James Dean still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.