Mark Connolly printed the message, “Hollywood actress most upset by the news of James Dean’s death in that auto accident: Leslie Caron.

Dean was 24 when he died there on Sept. 30, 1955. He and a mechanic were driving his Porsche 550 Spyder from Hollywood to Salinas for a weekend of auto racing.

Johnny Depp was inspired to pursuing his acting dreams after seeing a film starring the one and only James Dean.

The planned biopic focusing on James Dean’s personal life has landed its lead actor. In his book, Bast described meeting Dean at the UCLA theater program at the age of 19 and wrote that the two ...

A stretch of Central California highway notorious as a “Blood Alley” — and the site of James Dean’s fatal crash — has been revamped with a new interchange. Related Articles East Bay ...