James Dean

B-List

Total Box Office Draw: $44,872,375

Actor

Average ROI: -85%
ROI Rank: 3,335
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Movies

Title
Giant
Rebel Without a Cause
East of Eden

Score
91%
92%
91%

Year
1999
1955
1955

Box Office
$23,335,817
$212,780
$24,079

Known For & ROIs

Giant

Rebel Without a Cause

East of Eden

-78%

-91%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: -85%
ROI Rank: 3,335

Well, James Dean may be a B-List actor, but at least he’s in the top 40% of the Fresh Kernels Database in terms of ROI. That’s something to rebel without a cause about!

Bio:

James Dean was an American actor who rose to fame in the 1950s. He starred in films such as Rebel Without a Cause, East of Eden, and Giant. He was the first actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and remains a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement. He died in a car crash in 1955 at the age of 24.

Birthday:

February 8, 1931.

Birthplace:

James Dean was born in Marion, Indiana.

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