5 Great Male Movie Stars of the 1950's

1 .) James Dean

(February 8, 1931–September 30,1955)

Dean only starred in three films,before his untimely death at the age of 24. He became a cultural icon after his death . He died from a broken neck ,and internal injuries after a car cut across his path causing a head on fatal collision

Dream as if you'll live forever,live as if you'll today

2.) Marlon Brando

(April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004)

Brando starred in at least 43 films . He died at the age of 80 from Respiratory Failure

Acting, in general, is something most people think they're incapable of, but they do it from morning to night. The subtlest acting I've ever seen is by ordinary people trying to show they feel something they don't, or trying to hide something. It's something everyone learns at an early age.

3.) Clint Walker

(30 May 1927)

Walker starred in about 11 films . He is still alive ,aged 89

I think you always have regrets.End your day with a smile, a happy thought, and a grateful heart.

4.) Montgomery Clift

( October 17, 1920 –July 23, 1966)

Clift starred in about 17 films.He died of a Heart Attack at the age 45

I don't want to be labeled as either a pansy or a heterosexual. Labeling is so self-limiting. We are what we do - not what we say we are.

5.) Clark Gable

(February 1, 1901–November 16,1960)

Gable was the leading man in over 60 motion pictures . He died aged 59 from an arterial blood clot.

The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal or his mother or his wife or God, to give him that confidence.