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Sal Mineo

Acting

Born January 10, 1939 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died February 12, 1976

Also known as Сэл Минео · Salvatore Mineo Jr.

Biography

Salvatore Mineo Jr. was an American actor. He was best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the coming-of-age drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor at age 17, making him the fifth-youngest nominee in the category.

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Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1961 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1956 · nominated

Filmography28 titles

Columbo

1971as Rahmin Habib

Combat!

1962as Larry Kogan

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2003as John 'Plato' Crawford in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)

Mission: Impossible

1966as Mel Bracken

The Longest Day

1962as Pvt. Martini

Giant

1956as Angel Obregón II

Dominick Dunne: After the Party

2008as Self (archive footage)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Rebel Without a Cause

1955as John 'Plato' Crawford

Hawaii Five-O

1968as Eddie

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956as Romolo

Police Story

1973

What's My Line?

1950as Self

Death In Hollywood

1990

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

Cheyenne Autumn

1964as Red Shirt

Exodus

1960as Dov Landau

My Three Sons

1960

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

1971as Dr. Milo

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965as Uriah

Who Killed Teddy Bear

1965as Lawrence Sherman

Tonka

1958as White Bull

The Patty Duke Show

1963

Rock, Pretty Baby

1956as Angelo Barrato

Krakatoa: East of Java

1968as Leoncavallo Borghese

In Search of America

1971as Nick

A Private's Affair

1959as Luigi J. Maresi

Rock 'n' Roll Revue

1955as Sal Mineo