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James Dean (1976)
PG-13
TV Movie | 94 min | Biography, Drama

James Dean (1976)

PG-13

TV Movie | 94 min | Biography, Drama

A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors.

Director

Robert Butler

Writer

William Bast (written by)

Producers

William Bast | John Forbes

Composer

Cinematographer

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Updated Feb 19, 1976

Release date

Feb 19, 1976 (United States)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Brandon William Bast William Bast See fewer	Episodes (2011)
Stephen McHattie James Dean James Dean See fewer	Pontypool (2008)
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Julian Burton Ray Ray See fewer	A Bucket of Blood (1959)
Candy Clark Chris White Chris White See fewer	American Graffiti (1973)
Dane Clark James Whitmore James Whitmore See fewer	Destination Tokyo (1943)
Meg Foster Dizzy Sheridan Dizzy Sheridan See fewer	They Live (1988)
Katherine Helmond Claire Folger Claire Folger See fewer	Overboard (1987)
Amy Irving Norma Jean Norma Jean See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Robert Kenton Mechanic Mechanic See fewer	James Dean (1976)
Jayne Meadows Reva Randall Reva Randall See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Heather Menzies-Urich Jan (as Heather Menzies) Jan (as Heather Menzies) See fewer	The Sound of Music (1965)
Jack Murdock Judge Judge See fewer	Rain Man (1988)
James O'Connell Mr. Robbins Mr. Robbins See fewer	Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Leland Palmer Arlene Arlene See fewer	All That Jazz (1979)
Christine White Secretary (as Chris White) Secretary (as Chris White) See fewer	Magnum Force (1973)
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Bob Harks Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Wes Parker Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	Police Woman (1974)
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