The planned biopic focusing on James Dean’s personal life has landed its lead actor. In his book, Bast described meeting Dean at the UCLA theater program at the age of 19 and wrote that the two men ...

James Dean poses for a Warner Bros publicity shot for his film "Rebel Without A Cause" in 1955. Michael Ochs Archives James Dean was blackmailed by a former male lover who threatened to out him on the ...

James Dean was allegedly blackmailed by a former gay lover who threatened to out the actor before his big break into Hollywood, according to a new book. Author Jason Colavito details the harrowing ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — James Dean, the Hollywood icon who captured the world’s attention with his rebellious charm, is often remembered for his roles in classics like “Rebel Without a Cause” and “East ...

He was killed in a car accident while driving his beloved Porsche 550 Spyder The actor was laid to rest in his hometown of Fairmount, Ind., where a memorial and museum now honor Dean Known for his ...

Edna Ferber did not want James Dean to play Jett Rink, the brutish ranch hand turned dissolute millionaire oil magnate from her 1952 novel “Giant.” ‘ She had imagined someone brawnier for the movie ...

Before he became one of the most influential and legendary actors of all time, James Dean was simply a kid growing up in Fairmount, Indiana. Although he was only a professional thespian for about five ...

James Dean died on Sept. 30, 1955, at 24 years old Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty James Dean died on Sept. 30, 1955, at age 24 He was killed in a car accident while driving his beloved Porsche 550 ...