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Also known as James Byron Dean

American actor (1931–1955)

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James Dean was a male person from the United States who began his work period in 1951 and ended it in 1955. He died on September 30, 1955, and was born on February 8, 1931. He stands 171 in height. Dean is recognized in the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection.

The name James Dean is also associated with an artist on Last.fm who has 4952 listeners and a playcount of 54176. This artist’s tags include screamo, post-punk, emo, real screamo, and hardcore. Similar artists include Eucalypt, Quiet Steps, Québec, The Let-Go!, and Needletail.

Another individual named James Dean, born in 1957, is an author with 174 works. Top works include Pete the Cat. The Great Leprechaun Chase, Pete the Kitty Goes to the Doctor, Pete the Cat. Train Trip, Pete the Cat Old MacDonald Had a Farm, and Pete The Cat Treasury (I Can Read!).

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Instance of
human
Given name
James
Family name
Dean
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Marion
Place of death
Cholame
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Quakers
Student of
Lee Strasberg
Official website
www.jamesdean.com
Image
James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause.jpg
Height
171
Residence
Santa Monica
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date of death
1955-09-30
Commons category
James Dean
date of birth
1931-02-08
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James Dean
birth name
James Byron Dean
writing language
English language
topic's main category
Category:James Dean
start of work period
1951-00-00
end of work period
1955-00-00
different from
Jimmy Dean
name in native language
James Dean
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
cause of death
car collision
manner of death
accidental death
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