Brad Dexter
Known for
Acting
Life
1917 – 2002 (aged 85)
Born in
Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Credits
View on IMDb62 acting credits
Biography
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
The Magnificent Seven
12 Oct 1960
The Asphalt Jungle
12 May 1950
The Incredible Hulk
04 Nov 1977
Mission: Impossible
17 Sep 1966
Von Ryan's Express
23 Jun 1965
Shampoo
11 Feb 1975
Last Train from Gun Hill
29 Jul 1959
Run Silent, Run Deep
27 Mar 1958
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Filmography
1988
- Cognacas Veljko Pantović
1979
- Valentineas Cosmo
- Winter Killsas Captain Heller One
1977
- The Private Files of J. Edgar Hooveras Alvin Karpis
- The Incredible Hulk1 episode
1976
- Vigilante Forceas Mayor Bradford
- Law and Orderas Patrolman Tierney
1970
- McCloud1 episode
1967
- Mannix1 episode
1966
- Mission: Impossible1 episode
- Blindfoldas Harrigan
1965
- Von Ryan's Expressas Sergeant Bostick
- Bus Riley's Back in Townas Wallace Slocum
- None But the Braveas Sgt. Bleeker
1964
- Invitation to a Gunfighteras Kenarsie
1963
- Kings of the Sunas Ah Haleb
- Johnny Coolas Lennart Crandall
1962
- Taras Bulbaas Shilo
1961
- X-15as Maj. Anthony Rinaldi
- The George Raft Storyas Benny Siegal
- The Investigatorsas Simon Montserrat1 episode
- Twenty Plus Twoas Leroy Dane
1960
- The Magnificent Sevenas Harry Luck
- Surfside 61 episode
- The Aquanautsas Carney1 episode
- 13 Fighting Menas Maj. Simon Boyd
1959
- Vice Raidas Vince Malone
- Mr. Lucky1 episode
- Hawaiian Eye1 episode
- Bourbon Street Beat2 episodes
- Tightrope1 episode
- Last Train from Gun Hillas Beero, Belden Foreman
1958
- 77 Sunset Stripas Frenchy La Tour1 episode
- Bat Mastersonas Dallas Agate1 episode
- Yancy Derringeras Charles Hammond1 episode
- Behind Closed Doors1 episode
- Bronco1 episode
- Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Stranger1 episode
- Run Silent, Run Deepas Cartwright
1957
- Have Gun, Will Travel1 episode
- Richard Diamond, Private Detectiveas Wilton Mills1 episode
- The Oklahomanas Dobie
1956
- Between Heaven and Hellas Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Cleland Ames1 episode
- The Bottom of the Bottleas Stanley Miller
1955
- House of Bambooas Capt. Hanson
- Violent Saturdayas Gil Clayton
- Untamedas Lt. Christian
1954
- Climax!as Harvey Bozer1 episode
1953
- 99 River Streetas Victor Rawlins
- General Electric Theateras Jock Petrie1 episode
1952
- Macaoas Vincent Halloran
- The Las Vegas Storyas Tom Hubler
1951
- Fourteen Hoursas Reporter (uncredited)
1950
- The Asphalt Jungleas Bob Brannom
1947
- Sinbad the Sailoras Muallin
1946
- Heldoradoas Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell)
1944
- Winged Victoryas Jack Browning (uncredited)