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2 days ago · Dean was born on February 8, 1931, in Marion, Indiana, [4] the only child of Mildred Marie Wilson and Winton Dean. He claimed that his mother was partly Native American and that his father belonged to a "line of original settlers that could be traced back to the Mayflower". [5]
Sep 30, 2024 · Tragically on September 30, 1955, Dean's car collided with a Ford at an intersection on the way to the race. According to evidence, death was instantaneous and the crash most likely happened because he was speeding.
Sep 23, 2024 · The insurance company declared Dean's Porsche Spyder a total loss and paid his father, Winton Dean, fair-market value as a settlement. The Spyder was later sold to Dr. William F. Eschrich, who dismantled it and installed the engine in his Lotus IX race car chassis.
Sep 26, 2024 · James Dean, American film actor who became a symbol of the confused, restless, and idealistic youth of the 1950s. Although he made few films before his death in a car accident at the age of 24, his performances, perhaps most notably in Rebel Without a Cause (1955), have proved enduring.
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2 days ago · The Handel scholar Winton Dean has written: [T]here is still plenty for scholars to fight over, and more than ever for conductors to decide for themselves. Indeed if they are not prepared to grapple with the problems presented by the score they ought not to conduct it.
Oct 1, 2024 · At age twenty-four, America’s newest screen idol was dead. What really happened? Drawing on the inquest transcript and other previously unpublished material, Warren Beath cuts through the welter of conflicting reports and rumors to provide a taut reconstruction of Dean’s final hours.
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Sep 19, 2024 · James Byron Dean was born on February 8, 1931, in Marion, Indiana. He was the only child of Mildred Marie Wilson and Winton Dean. Before he was a famous actor, the young James Dean spent much of his childhood in Santa Monica with his parents.
