Salvatore Mineo, Jr. (January 10, 1939 February 12, 1976), better known as Sal Mineo, was a Golden Globe-winning American film and theatre actor, best known for his Academy Award-nominated performance opposite James Dean in the film Rebel Without a Cause. He was also nominated for his role as Dov Landau in Exodus. On Feburary 12, 1976 Sal Mineo was stabbed to death in an alley behind his Apartments in Los Angeles, Ca. Sal Mineo worked with James Dean Natalie Wood, Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, Paul Newman, Patty Duke, Eva Marie Saint, Peter Lawford and many more. Even though Sal had worked so hard, he still doesn't have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This Petition is to help get Sal Mineo a well deserved Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and maybe a Honorary Oscar. If You don't know who Sal Mineo is watch him as Plato in Rebel Without A Cause, or Dov Landau in Exodus, or as Gene Krupa in The Gene Krupa Story, or as Dino Minetta in Dino, or as Angel Obregуn II in Giant just to name a few. You can also goto his website http://www.salmineo.com