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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

Filmography27 titles