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Sal Mineo

Salvatore Mineo Jr. (January 10, 1939 – February 12, 1976) was an American actor. He was 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 at age 17, making him the fifth-youngest nominee in the category.

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 a second Academy Award nomination, The Longest Day (1962), John Ford’s final western Cheyenne Autumn, and Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971).

Birth and Death Data: Born January 10, 1939 (New York City), Died February 12, 1976 (West Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 115116 8/5/1964 Why don't you love me Sal Mineo vocalist  
Decca 115117 8/5/1964 The girl across the way Sal Mineo vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mineo, Sal," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331829.

Mineo, Sal. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331829.

"Mineo, Sal." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331829

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