Brad Dexter
April 9, 1917 (107 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
Credits
- 2000 · Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' as Self
- 1988 · Cognac as Veljko Pantović
- 1979 · Valentine as Cosmo
- 1979 · Winter Kills as Captain Heller One
- 1977 · The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover as Alvin Karpis
- 1977 · The Incredible Hulk as
- 1976 · Vigilante Force as Mayor Bradford
- 1976 · Law and Order as Patrolman Tierney
- 1975 · S.W.A.T. as
- 1975 · Shampoo as Senator East
- 1973 · Kojak as Arnie Naylor
- 1973 · Jory as Jack
- 1970 · McCloud as
- 1967 · Mannix as
- 1966 · Mission: Impossible as
- 1966 · Blindfold as Harrigan
- 1965 · Von Ryan's Express as Sergeant Bostick
- 1965 · Bus Riley's Back in Town as Wallace Slocum
- 1965 · None But the Brave as Sgt. Bleeker
- 1964 · Invitation to a Gunfighter as Kenarsie
- 1963 · Kings of the Sun as Ah Haleb
- 1963 · Johnny Cool as Lennart Crandall
- 1962 · Taras Bulba as Shilo
- 1961 · X-15 as Maj. Anthony Rinaldi
- 1961 · The George Raft Story as Benny Siegal
- 1961 · Twenty Plus Two as Leroy Dane
- 1960 · The Magnificent Seven as Harry Luck
- 1960 · Surfside 6 as
- 1960 · The Aquanauts as Carney
- 1960 · 13 Fighting Men as Maj. Simon Boyd
- 1959 · Vice Raid as Vince Malone
- 1959 · Mr. Lucky as
- 1959 · Hawaiian Eye as
- 1959 · Bourbon Street Beat as
- 1959 · Tightrope as
- 1959 · Last Train from Gun Hill as Beero, Belden Foreman
- 1958 · 77 Sunset Strip as
- 1958 · Bat Masterson as Dallas Agate
- 1958 · Behind Closed Doors as
- 1958 · Yancy Derringer as Charles Hammond
- 1958 · Bronco as
- 1958 · Wanted: Dead or Alive as Stranger / Davis
- 1958 · Run Silent, Run Deep as Cartwright
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as
- 1957 · Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Wilton Mills
- 1957 · The Oklahoman as Dobie
- 1956 · Between Heaven and Hell as Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Cleland Ames
- 1956 · The Bottom of the Bottle as Stanley Miller
- 1955 · House of Bamboo as Capt. Hanson
- 1955 · Violent Saturday as Gil Clayton
- 1955 · Untamed as Lt. Christian
- 1954 · Climax! as Harvey Bozer
- 1953 · 99 River Street as Victor Rawlins
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as Jock Petrie
- 1952 · Macao as Vincent Halloran
- 1952 · The Las Vegas Story as Tom Hubler
- 1951 · Fourteen Hours as Reporter (uncredited)
- 1950 · The Asphalt Jungle as Bob Brannom
- 1947 · Sinbad the Sailor as Muallin
- 1946 · Heldorado as Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell)
- 1944 · Winged Victory as Jack Browning (uncredited)