United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)

James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American film actor. Dean's mainstream status as a cultural icon is best embodied in the title of his most cited role in Rebel Without a Cause. His enduring fame and popularity rests on only three films, his entire starring output.

"James Dean (I Wanna Know)" is the second single released by Daniel Bedingfield in 2002.

James Dean is a 2001 made for TV biographical film about actor James Dean starring James Franco as the title character. The movie aired on TNT in 2001. The film was nominated for and won several awards.imdb.com, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0240628/awards Awards page for James Dean (2001), January 14, 2007 Franco won the Golden Globe award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television and Michael Moriarty won an Emmy award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for their performances in the film.

"James Dean" is a song written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Jackson Browne, and J.D. Souther, and recorded by the American rock band Eagles for their 1974 album On the Border. It was the second single released from this album.