Sal Mineo

Actor

Born: January 10, 1939
Died: February 12, 1976 (age 37)
From: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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…

Filmography (48)

Dominick Dunne: After the Party
Dominick Dunne: After the Party (2008)
Self (archive footage)
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents (2005)
Himself (uncredited)
Murders of Hollywood (2003)
Self (archive footage)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)
Self (archive footage)
Rediscovering a Rebel (1996)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Dean: A Portrait (1995)
Self (archive footage)
Death Scenes 2 (1992)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files (1992)
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Death In Hollywood (1990)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982)
James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975)
Self
James Dean Remembered (1974)
Self
Sonic Boom (1974)
Subject
Big John Morrison (1973)
Stippy
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On (1973)
Walter Scheerer
The Family Rico (1972)
Nick Rico
How to Steal an Airplane (1971)
Luis Ortega
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Dr. Milo
In Search of America (1971)
Nick
The Challengers (1970)
Angel de Angelo
80 Steps to Jonah (1969)
Jerry Taggart
Fortune and Men's Eyes (1969)
Director
Krakatoa, East of Java (1969)
Leoncavallo Borghese
LSD: Insight or Insanity? (1967)
Narrator (voice)
Stranger on the Run (1967)
George Blaylock
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones (1966)
Bobby Jack Wilkes
Who Killed Teddy Bear? (1965)
Lawrence Sherman
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Uriah
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
Red Shirt