Sal Mineo: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 30
- on screen
- 1955–2008
- box office
- $34.5M
- award win
- 1
The Best Sal Mineo Movies
The films of Sal Mineo that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Giant (1956) leads with $32.9M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Sal Mineo's Career in Numbers
Sal Mineo's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sal Mineo works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Rebel Without a Cause (1955) to Death In Hollywood (1990), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Sal Mineo Movies by Decade
- 1950s 12
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 3
- 1990s 1
The 1950s were Sal Mineo's busiest decade, with 12 films.
Sal Mineo Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Comedy 3
- Documentary 2
- Crime 2
- Mystery 1
- Tv movie 1
- Thriller 1
- Western 1
- Adventure 1
- Music 1
Drama is the genre Sal Mineo has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Sal Mineo Career Milestones
- First film
- Rebel Without a Cause 1955
- Biggest box office hit
- Giant $32.9M worldwide
- Newest film
- Death In Hollywood 1990
Sal Mineo Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Sal Mineo is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Sal Mineo Movies as an Actor
23- 1990
Death In Hollywood as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1974
Sonic Boom as Subject · Comedy - 1973
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On as Walter Scheerer · Mystery - 1971
In Search of America as Nick · Tv movie - 1969
80 Steps to Jonah as Jerry Taggart · Drama - 1968
Krakatoa, East of Java as Leoncavallo Borghese · Thriller - 1967
LSD: Insight or Insanity? as Narrator (voice) · Documentary - 1965
Who Killed Teddy Bear? as Lawrence Sherman · Crime - 1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told as Uriah · Drama - 1964
Cheyenne Autumn as Red Shirt · Western Worldwide box office: $11K - 1962
Escape from Zahrain as Ahmed · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.23K - 1959
The Gene Krupa Story as Gene Krupa · Drama - 1959
A Private’s Affair as Luigi J. Maresi · Comedy - 1958
Tonka as White Bull · Adventure - 1957
The Young Don’t Cry as Leslie Henderson · Drama - 1956
Rock, Pretty Baby as Angelo Barrato · Comedy - 1956
Giant Drama Worldwide box office: $32.9M - 1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Romolo · Drama Worldwide box office: $9.53K - 1956
Crime in the Streets as Angelo 'Baby' Gioia · Crime - 1955
Rebel Without a Cause Drama Worldwide box office: $219K - 1955
Rock ’n’ Roll Revue as Sal Mineo · Music - 1955
The Private War of Major Benson as Cadet Col. Sylvester Dusik · Family - 1955
Six Bridges to Cross as Jerry - as a boy · Drama
Sal Mineo in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2008
Dominick Dunne: After the Party as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2005
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents as Himself (uncredited) · Documentary - 1997
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1995
The Celluloid Closet as Self (archive footage) · History Worldwide box office: $1.4M - 1992
Death Scenes 2 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1975
James Dean: The First American Teenager as Self · Documentary - 1974
James Dean Remembered as Self · Tv movie
Sal Mineo: Awards & Nominations
1 win from 3 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1956 to 1961. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Golden Globes 1 win from 1 nomination -
Oscars 2 nominations
- 33rd Academy Awards
- Sal Mineo: Nominated Best Supporting Actor Exodus
- 18th Golden Globe Awards
- Sal Mineo: Win Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actor) Exodus
- The 28th Academy Awards
- Sal Mineo: Nominated Best Supporting Actor Rebel Without a Cause
Who Sal Mineo Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Sal Mineo shares the most films with. Natalie Wood comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Rock Hudson (5).
Sal Mineo: Questions & Answers
How many movies Sal Mineo has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Sal Mineo been in?
Sal Mineo is credited on 30 films, from 1955 to 2008. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Sal Mineo's highest-grossing movie?
Giant (1956) is Sal Mineo's biggest box office hit, with $32.9M worldwide, ahead of The Celluloid Closet (1995) ($1.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Sal Mineo's movies have made $34.5M.
Sal Mineo's biggest hits Has Sal Mineo won an Oscar?
Sal Mineo has been nominated for 2 Oscars but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Sal Mineo has 1 win from 3 nominations.
What is Sal Mineo's newest movie?
The most recent film on Sal Mineo's filmography is Dominick Dunne: After the Party (2008), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Sal Mineo work with most often?
Sal Mineo shares the most films with Natalie Wood (7 films), Rock Hudson (5 films) and Carroll Baker (4 films).
The Best Sal Mineo Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.
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