Sal Mineo

1939

1976

Actor

Sal Mineo was an American actor active from 1952 until his death in 1976. He began his career as a child actor on stage and gained popularity as a teen star in film. His diverse film credits include TONKA, GIANT, THE GENE KRUPA STORY, THE LONGEST DAY, WHO KILLED TEDDY BEAR?, and THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE and EXODUS.

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