Sal Mineo

Sal Mineo

Nascimento : 1939-01-10, The Bronx, New York, United States

Morte : 1976-02-12

História

Salvatore Mineo Jr. (Bronx, Nova York, 10 de Janeiro de 1939 - West Hollywood, Califórnia, 12 de Fevereiro de 1976) foi um ator estadunidense de origem italiana, conhecido por ser um dos primeiros atores que assumiu publicamente a sua bissexualidade nos anos 1960. A partir de 1951, começou a aparecer também na televisão antes de fazer sua estreia no cinema em 1955, no filme Pevney Joseph Six Bridges to Cross, onde superou Clint Eastwood para ficar com o papel. Seu primeiro grande sucesso veio em Juventude Transviada, filme estrelado por James Dean.

Perfil

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Filmes

Dominick Dunne: After the Party
Self (archive footage)
Vanity Fair Special Correspondent Dominick Dunne has become known the world over for his vociferous championing of the rights of the victim in high-profile murder cases. His powerful commentaries have made compelling reading in Vanity Fair for a quarter of a century. Now, aged 82, Dunne is covering his last murder trial for Vanity Fair -- the trial of music producer Phil Spector -- and reflects upon his past as a decorated WWII Veteran, his rise and spectacular collapse as a Hollywood producer, and his rebirth as the writer we know today. Dunne's mind offers a fascinating insight into the American psyche and its obsession with fame.
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
A film scrapbook, images, phrases from our past, hiding their meanings behind veils. Let's lift those veils, one by one, to find how images, at one time seeming innocent, have revealed, after decades, to have homosexual overtones.
Death Scenes 2
(uncredited)
DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in such heinous crimes as the Manson Family's assault on society. You'll see the gruesome aftermath of mob reprisals, public executions and international terrorism. DEATH SCENES II uniquely ushers the brave and curious into a spellbinding trip through the reality that is our world today.
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Himself
Stacy Keach narrates this documentary that chronicles the abbreviated life and career of iconic brooding bad boy James Dean, from his obscure early days working in television to his rise to stardom in films such as Rebel Without a Cause. Clips from Dean's movies are intermingled with candid interviews with the star's friends and Hollywood colleagues, including Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dennis Hopper.
Sonic Boom
Subject
Comedy short about a supersonic jet that lands in a small town and creates hysteria about an impending sonic boom that never happens.
James Dean Remembered
Self
Peter Lawford hosts this documentary taking a look at the life and films of James Dean.
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
Walter Scheerer
David Janssen plays Harry Orwell, a retired L.A. cop who was shot during a robbery and whose partner was killed in the incident. Harry is in constant pain due to the bullet lodged near his spine, but he works off and on as a private detective to supplement his pension. Late one night, Harry is approached in his home by one of the men who shot him (Martin Sheen) to help find the other man (Sal Mineo) involved in the robbery, who he says is trying to kill him. Is it a setup? This was the first pilot for the ABC detective series *Harry O*, which (after a second pilot, *Smile Jenny, You're Dead*, was picked up) aired from September 1974 to April 1976.
Big John Morrison
Stippy
Detectives Calabrese and Jameson become emotionally involved in a robbery/homicide/rape crime spree when a friend becomes a victim.
The Family Rico
Nick Rico
A Mafia chief is torn between his brother, who has defected from the family, and his loyalty to the organization.
How to Steal an Airplane
Two pilots are hired to reclaim a stolen jet from the son of a South American dictator.
A Fuga do Planeta dos Macacos
Dr. Milo
Dois cientistas símios, Cornelius (Roddy McDowall) e Zira (Kim Hunter) - na verdade havia mais um, Milo (Sal Mineo), que morreu acidentalmente - retornam no tempo e chegam no século XX, em Los Angeles. Quando eles revelam sua habilidade para falar primeiramente são tratados como curiosidade, mas depois como uma grande ameaça, quando o governo crê na história que a Terra será dominada por chimpanzés e assim tenta evitar o nascimento do bebê de Zira.
In Search of America
Nick
Michael (Jeff Bridges) drops out of college with the intention of finding himself. When his parents (Carl Betz and Vera Miles) balk, he talks them into joining him in traveling the country and educating themselves about the state of things. They, along with Grandma (Ruth McDevitt) trick out an old Greyhound bus and hit the road. The picaresque plotline brings the family into contact with a variety of colorful characters. The producers of In Search of America never declared outright that the made-for-TV film was intended as a series pilot, but it ends on an ambiguous note with plenty of loose plot ends. In Search of America was first telecast March 23, 1971.
The Challengers
Angel de Angelo
Racers compete in the Grand Prix.
80 Passos para a Felicidade
Jerry Taggart
Wayne Newton stars as an accused thug hiding out at a camp for blind children.
Krakatoa, O Inferno de Java
Leoncavallo Borghese
No fim do século 19, no Pacífico, na região conhecida com Índias Ocidentais Holandesas, o navio Batavia Queen, comandado pelo capitão Hanson, está saindo para procurar uma fortuna que está num navio afundado. Mas tem problemas ao levar condenados e depois com a explosão do vulcão Krakatoa, que provoca um Tsunami, uma onda gigantesca e mortal. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
LSD: Insight or Insanity?
Narrator (voice)
Documentary about the potentially dangerous and unpredictable drug LSD. Various experts discuss how LSD is made and the hazards involved in using it while avid users explain why they enjoy taking it.
A Caçada
George Blaylock
A drifter finds himself wrongly accused of murder by a power-crazed sheriff. The sheriff gives him a horse, some supplies, and a one-hour head start into the desert before sending his murderous posse after him.
The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones
Bobby Jack Wilkes
A dying marshal deputizes a drifter to deliver the two killers in his custody to prison. However, the new deputy must elude a pair of bounty hunters who want to deliver the prisoners themselves to collect the reward and would think nothing of killing the deputy to get them.
Who Killed Teddy Bear?
Lawrence Sherman
A grim police detective embarks on a one-man crusade to track down a depraved sex maniac when a nightclub deejay receives a disturbing series of obscene phone calls. Finding himself getting far too close to the victim for comfort, the hard-boiled cop must track down the unbalanced pervert before he can carry out his sick threats...
A Maior História de Todos os Tempos
Uriah
A vida de Jesus de Nazaré (Max von Sydow). Seu nascimento, as pregações, milagres, julgamento, crucificação e ressurreição.
Crepúsculo de Uma Raça
Red Shirt
Quando a agência do governo encarregada dos índios não entrega os escassos suprimentos, devidos por tratado, para a orgulhosa tribo Cheyenne em sua estéril reserva no deserto, os índios famintos entendem que foram mais abusados do que vale a pena tolerar. Mais de 300 cheyennes abandonam a reserva destinada a eles, partindo em uma travessia de 2.400 km rumo à sua ancestral área de caça. Isso é encarado pelo governo como um ato de rebelião, que então tenta impedir a jornada. O Capitão de Cavalaria Thomas Archer é encarregado de sua captura, mas durante a busca cresce seu respeito pela sua nobre coragem, e decide ajudá-los.
O Mais Longo dos Dias
Pvt. Martini
O maior ataque que o mundo já viu, acontecido no dia 6 de junho, ficou conhecido como o Dia D e desbancou o domínio nazista na Europa. A ofensiva, que envolveu mais de 3 milhões de homens, foi uma das mais ousadas e sangrentas estratégias militares da era moderna e marcou o início do fim da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Vencedor dos Oscar de Fotografia em Preto e Branco e Efeitos Especiais, foi indicado ainda à outras três categorias: Filme, Montagem e Direção de Arte em Preto e Branco.
Os Fugitivos de Zahrain
Ahmed
Yul Brynner plays political leader Sharif who is sprung from a police van on his way to a firing squad by young loyalists led by Sal Mineo. Yul and the other prisoners kidnap an ambulance and head into the Arabian desert with the police in hot pursuit. All the performances are magnificent: Sal Mineo showing his acting talents, Jack Warden in a wiseguy performance as an employee of Zahrain oil who was involved in embezzlement, Anthony Caruso as a slimy psychotic and the underrated Madlyn Rhue as a nurse who becomes emotionally involved in the proceedings.
Exodus
Dov Landau
Based on Leon Uris' novel, this historical epic provides a dramatic backstory to the creation of the state of Israel in 1948, in the aftermath of World War II. Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
The Gene Krupa Story
Gene Krupa
The story of legendary jazz drummer, Gene Krupa. Since his youth, all Gene ever wanted to do is play the drums and make music. This is something his parents would not approve of- they want him to be a priest. When Gene's father dies he promises to enter the priesthood. He soon realizes that he doesn't belong there and leaves to join his friend, Eddie's band. Ethel, Eddie's girlfriend, convinces Gene to go to New York and make it big. The 3 of them head to New York. Here Ethel and Gene soon fall in love and Gene makes a name for himself. Gene starts to live in the fast lane, with drugs, alcohol, women and parties. Ethel, unhappy with Gene's lifestyle, leaves him. Gene soon "hits rock bottom" where he has to face reality and choose where to take his life.
A Private's Affair
Luigi J. Maresi
Luigi, Jerry, and Mike are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their unit in competition on a national television show. The three guys are up to the challenge, which begins a chain of unusual circumstances that not only have them singing and dancing at the proper times, but also running into a trio of alluring young women.
Tonka e o Bravo Comanche
White Bull
O índio Touro Branco nomeia Tonka o cavalo selvagem que acaba de domar. Então, seu primo Touro Amarelo pega o animal para si e o vende para a cavalaria. Logo após, Tonka é encontrado por um gentil capitão. Em meio a um cenário de conflitos, o cavalo é envolvido em uma série de conturbados eventos.
Cole Porter's Aladdin
Aladdin
Cole Porter's version of the story of Aladdin--his only musical written especially for television.
The Young Don't Cry
Leslie Henderson
An orphaned teen gets involved with some chain-gang convicts.
Dino
Dino Minetta
A juvenile delinquent on parole receives support from a social worker and a girl from a slum.
Rock, Pretty Baby
Angelo Barrato
A high school rock group enters a band contest.
Assim Caminha a Humanidade
Angel Obregón II
O rico fazendeiro Bick Benedict e o pobre caubói Jett Rink cortejam Leslie Lynnton, uma bela jovem de Maryland que é nova no Texas. Ela se casa com Benedict, mas ela fica chocada com o preconceito racial dos brancos texanos contra o povo local de origem mexicana. Rink descobre petróleo num pequeno pedaço de terra, e enquanto ele usa sua vasta e nova riqueza para comprar toda a terra em torno da fazenda de Benedict, a discordância de Benedict sobre preconceitos abastece conflitos por gerações.
Marcado Pela Sarjeta
Romolo
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Juventude em Perigo
Angelo 'Baby' Gioia
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
Juventude Transviada
John 'Plato' Crawford
Em uma das performances que mais influenciaram a história do cinema, James Dean interpreta um jovem recém-chegado a uma cidade e cuja solidão, frustação e fúria e que espelharia os adolescentes do pós-guerra — e ainda reverberaria pelos 50 anos seguintes...
Rock 'n' Roll Revue
Sal Mineo
Rock'n Roll Revue is a 1955 American film directed by Joseph Kohn. The film was compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly-filmed host segments by Willie Bryant
A Guerra Íntima do Major Benson
Cadet Col. Sylvester Dusik
A Major noted for advancing with his mouth before thinking is given a choice: to be drummed out of the Army, or take command of and shape up the ROTC program at Sheridan Academy before it fails its next inspection. At Sheridan he encounters three hundred pre-teen cadets who range from rascally to adorable, and a female doctor who has just the right prescription for him.
Dominado Pelo Crime
Jerry - as a boy
Follow the evolution of a small time juvenile delinquent hood to a big time racketeer. Based on the famous 1950 Brinks Robbery in Boston that netted the crooks $2.5 million. The story delves into the psychology of the perpetrators, as well as the intricate mechanics of the hold-up.