Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 10, 1939

Died

February 12, 1976 (age 37)

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Сэл Минео

Salvatore Mineo Jr.

IMDb

Sal Mineo

Biography

Salvatore Mineo Jr. (January 10, 1939 – February 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer, and director. He is best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Mineo also starred in films such as Crime in the Streets, Giant (both 1956), Exodus (1960), for which he won a Golden Globe and received second Academy Award nomination, The Longest Day (1962), and Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sal Mineo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2008FilmDominick Dunne: After the Partyas Self (archive footage)2005FilmRebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocentsas Himself (uncredited)2004FilmLos Angeles Plays Itselfas John 'Plato' Crawford in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)2003FilmMurders of Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)1997FilmThe Silver Screen: Color Me Lavenderas Self (archive footage)1996FilmRediscovering a Rebelas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1995FilmJames Dean: A Portraitas Self (archive footage)1992FilmDeath Scenes 2as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1992FilmMurderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files 1988FilmHollywood Scandals and Tragedies 1982FilmNatalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady 1975FilmJames Dean: The First American Teenageras Self 1975TVEllery Queenas James Danello 1974TVHarry O 1974FilmJames Dean Rememberedas Self 1974FilmSonic Boomas Subject 1973FilmBig John Morrisonas Stippy 1973TVTenaflyas Jerry Farmer 1973TVGriffas President Gamal Zaki 1973TVPolice Story 1973FilmSuch Dust as Dreams Are Made Onas Walter Scheerer 1972FilmThe Family Ricoas Nick Rico 1971FilmHow to Steal an Airplaneas Luis Ortega 1971TVColumboas Rahmin Habib 1971FilmEscape from the Planet of the Apesas Dr. Milo 1971FilmIn Search of Americaas Nick 1970TVThe Immortal 1970FilmThe Challengersas Angel de Angelo 1969Film80 Steps to Jonahas Jerry Taggart 1969FilmFortune and Men's Eyesas Rocky 1969FilmKrakatoa, East of Javaas Leoncavallo Borghese 1968TVHawaii Five-Oas Bobby George 1968TVThe Name of the Gameas Sheldon 1967FilmLSD: Insight or Insanity?as Narrator (voice)1967FilmStranger on the Runas George Blaylock 1966FilmThe Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jonesas Bobby Jack Wilkes 1966TVMission: Impossibleas Mel Bracken 1965TVMona McCluskey 1965TVRun for Your Lifeas Tonio 1965FilmWho Killed Teddy Bear?as Lawrence Sherman 1965FilmThe Greatest Story Ever Toldas Uriah 1964FilmCheyenne Autumnas Red Shirt 1964TVShindig!as Self 1963TVKraft Suspense Theatreas Ernie 1963TVBurke's Lawas Lew Dixon 1963TVThe Patty Duke Show 1963TVThe Greatest Show on Earthas Billy Archer 1962TVCombat!as Larry Kogan 1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self 1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self 1962FilmThe Longest Dayas Pvt. Martini 1962FilmEscape from Zahrainas Ahmed 1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self 1961TVDr. Kildareas Carlos Mendoza 1961TVThe DuPont Show of the Weekas Coke 1960FilmExodusas Dov Landau 1960TVMy Three Sons 1959FilmThe Gene Krupa Storyas Gene Krupa 1959TVThe Big Partyas Self 1959FilmA Private's Affairas Luigi J. Maresi 1958FilmTonkaas White Bull 1958TVPursuitas Richie Rogart 1958FilmAladdinas Aladdin 1958TVThe Dick Clark Showas Self 1957TVDuPont Show of the Monthas Aladdin 1957TVAmerican Bandstandas Self 1957TVTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self 1957FilmThe Young Don't Cryas Leslie Henderson 1957FilmDinoas Dino Minetta 1956FilmRock, Pretty Babyas Angelo Barrato 1956FilmGiantas Angel Obregón II 1956FilmSomebody Up There Likes Meas Romolo 1956TVThe Steve Allen Showas Self 1956FilmCrime in the Streetsas Angelo 'Baby' Gioia 1956FilmThe Dreamas Charles Monet 1955FilmRebel Without a Causeas John 'Plato' Crawford 1955FilmRock 'n' Roll Revueas Sal Mineo 1955TVScreen Director's Playhouseas Charles Monet 1955FilmThe Private War of Major Bensonas Cadet Col. Sylvester Dusik 1955FilmSix Bridges to Crossas Jerry - as a boy 1954TVClimax!as Miguel 1953TVThe Oscarsas Self 1952TVOmnibus 1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Charles 1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest 1948TVStudio Oneas Dino Manetta 1948TVThe Philco Television Playhouse 1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self