James Dean

Birth Name:

James Byron Dean

Birth Place:

Marion, Indiana, United States

Profession

Actor

Spanish Film Star Sara Montiel Dies at 85

Sara Montiel, the Spanish actress who famously crossed over to achieve Hollywood stardom, died Monday, The Associated Press reports. She was 85. Montiel died at her home in Madrid after passing out, according to her biographer, Peter Villora. A La Mancha native, Montiel was born...

Mon, Apr 8, 2013

Spanish Film Star Sara Montiel Dies at 85

Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79

Dame Elizabeth Taylor, the two-time Oscar winner and dedicated AIDS activist whose acting prowess, glitzy lifestyle and larger-than-life celebrity established her as Hollywood royalty, has died. She was 79.Check out photos of Elizabeth TaylorTaylor died Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles surrounded by her four children, Taylor's rep said. Battling ill health and scoliosis in her later years, Taylor had been hospitalized for the past six weeks for congestive heart failure. She underwent a heart procedure to repair a leaky valve in October 2009. "My Mother was an extraordinary woman who lived life to the fullest, with great passion, humor, and love," Taylor's son, Michael Wilding, said in a statement. "Though her loss is devastating to those of us ...

Wed, Mar 23, 2011

Dennis Hopper Dead at 74

Dennis Hopper, the Easy Rider director best remembered for playing whacked-out characters during an acting career that spanned six decades, died from complications of prostate cancer. He was 74.Hopper died Saturday at 8:15 a.m. in his Venice, Calif., home surrounded by family and friends, the Hopper family said in a statement.Look back on Dennis Hopper's most memorable rolesCritics and fans often said no one did ...

Sat, May 29, 2010

AW, GO BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME ALREADY

After struggling from day one two years ago, Indiana's James Dean Gallery has finally shuttered its doors. The Associated Press says that despite the setback, the rebellious curator of the museum isn't giving up his cause; rather, he plans to set up a less, ahem, "giant" tribute to the late heartthrob at the National Automotive & Truck Museum in Auburn.

Sun, Apr 2, 2006