[117][118], Martin Sheen has been vocal throughout his career about being influenced by James Dean. His most well-known and public relationship was with Italian actress Pier Angeli. As we all know, the rebel without a cause died far too young but despite this, he or rather his image and likeness has never left. Whitefish is located 15 miles north of Kalispell, MT on Highway 93. Dean, unable to stop in time, slammed into the passenger side of the Ford, resulting in Dean's car bouncing across the pavement onto the side of the highway. Here we discuss celebrities Bio, Lifestyle, Family, Relationship, Net Worth, Height, Weight, early career, and all of the answers to your question. Explore releases from James Dean Hicks at Discogs. Not true. [168], On the subject of Dean's sexuality, Rebel director Nicholas Ray is on record saying, "James Dean was not straight, he was not gay, he was bisexual. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. James Dean girlfriend, wife, and partner details are discussed here. One early role, for the CBS series Omnibus in the episode "Glory in the Flower", saw Dean portraying the type of disaffected youth he would later portray in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Gossip columnists reported that Dean watched the wedding from across the road on his motorcycle, even gunning the engine during the ceremony, although Dean later denied doing anything so "dumb". He also enjoyed taking women like Ella Logan, Katy Jurado, Lilli Kardell, and Marilyn Monroe out for expensive dinner dates. [126] When asked about which performances stayed with him the most in an interview, DiCaprio responded, "I remember being incredibly moved by Jimmy Dean, in East of Eden. [58] Joe Hyams, in his 1992 biography of Dean, James Dean: Little Boy Lost, claims that he visited Dean just as Angeli, then married to Damone, was leaving his home. He was born in Marion, Indiana, United States. We found 100+ records for James Dean Hicks in TN, CA and 48 other states. Dean was born on February 8, 1931 in Marion, IN. [21] At that time, he also began acting in James Whitmore's workshop. have included his songs on their projects.