Brad Dexter
Apr 09, 1917 - Dec 12, 2002 (85 years old) in Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Brad Dexter (born Veljko Soso; April 9, 1917 – December 12, 2002) was an American actor and film producer. He is known for tough-guy and western roles including the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven (1960) and producing several films for Sidney J. Furie such as Lady Sings the Blues. He is also known for a short marriage to Peggy Lee, a friendship with Marilyn Monroe and for saving Frank Sinatra from drowning. Known as a nice guy off screen, Dexter's tough-guy roles contrasted with his easy going and friendly personality.
Known For
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Cleland Ames
Climax!
Harvey Bozer
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Stranger / Davis
Credits
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Self★ 6.8 -
Cognac 1988Veljko Pantović★ 5 -
Valentine 1979Cosmo★ NR -
Winter Kills 1979Captain Heller One★ 5.8 -
Alvin Karpis★ 5 -
The Incredible Hulk 1977★ 7.2 -
Vigilante Force 1976Mayor Bradford★ 4.9 -
Law and Order 1976Patrolman Tierney★ NR -
S.W.A.T. 1975★ 7 -
Shampoo 1975Senator East★ 6 -
Kojak 1973Arnie Naylor★ 7 -
Jory 1973Jack★ 7.3 -
McCloud 1970★ 7.1 -
Mannix 1967★ 6.7 -
Mission: Impossible 1966★ 7.6 -
Blindfold 1966Harrigan★ 6.3 -
Von Ryan's Express 1965Sergeant Bostick★ 7.1 -
Wallace Slocum★ 5.2 -
None But the Brave 1965Sgt. Bleeker★ 6.4 -
Kenarsie★ 5.9 -
Kings of the Sun 1963Ah Haleb★ 6.1 -
Johnny Cool 1963Lennart Crandall★ 5.3 -
Taras Bulba 1962Shilo★ 6.3 -
X-15 1961Maj. Anthony Rinaldi★ 5.9 -
Benny Siegal★ 3.3 -
Twenty Plus Two 1961Leroy Dane★ 6 -
Harry Luck★ 7.5 -
Surfside 6 1960★ 5 -
The Aquanauts 1960Carney★ 5.5 -
13 Fighting Men 1960Maj. Simon Boyd★ 3 -
Vice Raid 1959Vince Malone★ 6.2 -
Mr. Lucky 1959★ 6.4 -
Hawaiian Eye 1959★ 5.2 -
Bourbon Street Beat 1959★ 5 -
Tightrope 1959★ 5.5 -
Beero, Belden Foreman★ 7.1 -
77 Sunset Strip 1958★ 6.7 -
Bat Masterson 1958Dallas Agate★ 6.1 -
Yancy Derringer 1958Charles Hammond★ 5.6 -
Behind Closed Doors 1958★ NR -
Bronco 1958★ 5.2 -
Stranger / Davis★ 6.9 -
Run Silent, Run Deep 1958Cartwright★ 6.9 -
★ 7.4 -
Wilton Mills★ 6.2 -
The Oklahoman 1957Dobie★ 5.6 -
Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson★ 5.9 -
Cleland Ames★ 5.5 -
Stanley Miller★ 5.5 -
House of Bamboo 1955Capt. Hanson★ 6.1 -
Violent Saturday 1955Gil Clayton★ 6.7 -
Untamed 1955Lt. Christian★ 5.6 -
Climax! 1954Harvey Bozer★ 3.3 -
99 River Street 1953Victor Rawlins★ 6.8 -
Jock Petrie★ 6.3 -
Macao 1952Vincent Halloran★ 6.2 -
The Las Vegas Story 1952Tom Hubler★ 5.8 -
Fourteen Hours 1951Reporter (uncredited)★ 7.2 -
The Asphalt Jungle 1950Bob Brannom★ 7.5 -
Sinbad the Sailor 1947Muallin★ 6 -
Heldorado 1946Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell)★ 5.5 -
Winged Victory 1944Jack Browning (uncredited)★ 5.5
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