Remembering James Dean on the 69th Anniversary of his death
- By Lori Macatee
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It has been exactly 69 long years since James Dean died in Cholame on September 30, 1955 at the age of 24. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.
Today, fans of James Dean (Rebel Without a Cause, ...) along with the rest of the film industry have been remembering the iconic man he was.
Dean, a cultural icon
Born in Marion on February 8, 1931, James Dean's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Dean was not just a great actor, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.
In 1955 he touched the hearts of millions as Jim Stark in ‘Rebel Without a Cause’. His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.
It's been 69 years since the tragic loss of James Dean and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although James Dean is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.
In memory of the Late Great James Dean.
James Dean career in pictures
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
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