He was killed in a car accident while driving his beloved Porsche 550 Spyder The actor was laid to rest in his hometown of Fairmount, Ind., where a memorial and museum now honor Dean Known for his ...

At 19 years old, Leonardo DiCaprio almost got the chance to play the iconic and gone-before-his-time movie heartthrob James Dean. However, the superstar was apparently just too young for the role. "It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Sunset Boulevard / Contributor via Getty Images Almost 70 years ago, the world lost rising star James Dean. In 1955, ...

Director Michael Mann recalled Leonardo DiCaprio's "quite amazing" screen test for the role of Hollywood icon James Dean Leonardo DiCaprio was deemed too young-looking to portray James Dean on the big ...

James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement, as expressed in the title of his ...

Mann scrapped the "brilliant screenplay" because DiCaprio was "too young." Leonardo DiCaprio‘s eternal youth and boyish looks may have helped his timeless stardom in Hollywood, but it only hurt his ...

Today we stream what shows we can find. Back then: James Dean, “Twelve Angry Men” and conclusive proof that Kim Stanley was one of the all-time greats. By Ben Brantley The directors of “Finding Jack” ...