James Dean first appears in a Pepsi commercial on this day in Hollywood history, 1950. The, then undiscovered actor, debuts dancing with other teenagers around a jukebox.
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Later, James Dean played roles in three films that personified the youth culture of the time. This made a deep impression on the American public.
The three films were:
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
East of Eden (1955)
Giant (1956).
Before the release of East of Eden or Giant, James Dean died in 1955 at age 24 in a car crash.
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