Sal Mineo

Personal Info

Birthday

January 10, 1939

Day of Death

1976-02-12

(37 years old)

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Сэл Минео

Salvatore Mineo Jr.

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sal Mineo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Columbo

Combat!

Climax!

Hawaii Five-O

Dr. Kildare

Studio One

The Name of the Game

Mission: Impossible

Filmography

2008
Dominick Dunne: After the Party
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents
as Himself (uncredited)
2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as John 'Plato' Crawford in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)
1997
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Self (archive footage)
1996
The Celluloid Closet
as Self (archive footage)
Rediscovering a Rebel
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1995
James Dean: A Portrait
as Self (archive footage)
1992
Death Scenes 2
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1990
Death In Hollywood
as (archive footage)
1975
James Dean: The First American Teenager
as Self
1974
Sonic Boom
as Subject
James Dean Remembered
as Self
1973
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
as Walter Scheerer
Big John Morrison
as Stippy
1972
The Family Rico
as Nick Rico
1971
How to Steal an Airplane
as Luis Ortega
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
as Dr. Milo
In Search of America
as Nick
1970
The Challengers
as Angel de Angelo
1969
80 Steps to Jonah
as Jerry Taggart
1968
Krakatoa, East of Java
as Leoncavallo Borghese
1967
LSD: Insight or Insanity?
as Narrator (voice)
Stranger on the Run
as George Blaylock
1966
The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones
as Bobby Jack Wilkes
1965
Who Killed Teddy Bear?
as Lawrence Sherman
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Uriah
1964
Cheyenne Autumn
as Red Shirt
1962
The Longest Day
as Pvt. Martini
Escape from Zahrain
as Ahmed
1960
Exodus
as Dov Landau
1959
The Gene Krupa Story
as Gene Krupa
A Private's Affair
as Luigi J. Maresi
1958
Tonka
as White Bull
Aladdin
as Aladdin
1957
The Young Don't Cry
as Leslie Henderson
Dino
as Dino Minetta
1956
Rock, Pretty Baby
as Angelo Barrato
Giant
as Angel Obregón II
Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Romolo
Crime in the Streets
as Angelo 'Baby' Gioia
The Dream
as Charles Monet
1955
Rebel Without a Cause
as John 'Plato' Crawford
Rock 'n' Roll Revue
as Sal Mineo
The Private War of Major Benson
as Cadet Col. Sylvester Dusik
Six Bridges to Cross
as Jerry - as a boy