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      • Interesting James Dean Facts: James Dean had said he didn't expect to live past 30. He was racing cars professionally when he wasn't acting. James Dean was a champion pole vaulter when he was a teenager in high school. James Dean starred in his first Broadway show See the Jaguar in 1952, but it closed after 6 days.
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  2. Oct 16, 2023 · Discover 14 unexpected facts about the iconic James Dean, from his early life to his tragic death. Uncover intriguing details about his career, passions, and enduring legacy.

    • James Dean was born on February 8, 1931, in Marion, Indiana, and died on September 30, 1955, in a car crash near Cholame, California.
    • His full name was James Byron Dean.
    • Dean’s mother died of cancer when he was nine years old.
    • He was raised by his father and aunt on a farm in Fairmount, Indiana.
  3. Feb 8, 2016 · We’ve rounded up a few facts about the enigmatic star, so read on to discover 22 things you didn’t know about James Dean. 1. James Byron Dean was born on February 8, 1931. 2. He was only 24 years old when he died in a car accident in 1955. 3.

    • Live Fast, Die Young. Dean's reported last words just seconds before the accident are chilling. Although Dean's passenger, Rolf Wütherich, did not remember the moments before the crash when he was interrogated in the coroner's deposition, sources report that Dean's last words were, "That guy's gotta stop...
    • Ironically Cautious. Dean had an interview with ABC interviewer Gig Young to help promote Rebel Without a Cause, during which he talked about safe driving.
    • All He Wants for Christmas... As a result of a trapeze accident in the family barn, Dean lost his two front teeth. He wore false teeth for the rest of his life, and liked to take them out in front of people while in conversation.
    • You're an Odd One, Mr. Dean. Remember the strange behavior his friends talked about? Apparently, he had weird habits while filming his last film, Giant, too.
  4. Feb 8, 2011 · What we know is that James Dean is dead; he died in a car crash at the age of 24. We also know that he is one of the most celebrated pop culture figures of all time, right up there with...

  5. Aug 24, 2021 · Stacker has compiled 25 facts about the life of James Dean that you may not know, drawing from media accounts, movie archives, historical accounts, and fan websites.

  6. Feb 7, 2020 · Let's take a look at some of the more interesting facts behind his life and career. 1. James Deans first professional acting job was for a Pepsi commercial. Dean was born on February 8,...