Sal Mineo
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1939-01-10 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 1976-02-12
Known for
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — John 'Plato' Crawford
- Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) — Dr. Milo
- The Longest Day (1962) — Pvt. Martini
- Columbo (1971) — Rahmin Habib
- Giant (1956) — Angel Obregón II
- Mission: Impossible (1966) — Mel Bracken
- Exodus (1960) — Dov Landau
- The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) — Uriah
- Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) — Romolo
- Hawaii Five-O (1969) — Bobby George
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964) — Red Shirt
- Combat! (1962) — Larry Kogan
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
- The Oscars (1953) — Self
- Krakatoa, East of Java (1969) — Leoncavallo Borghese
- My Three Sons (1960)