Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1917-04-09 00:00:00
Birth Place:Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2002-12-12 00:00:00
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Brad Dexter
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.
Filmography (40)
⭐ 6.9
Lady Sings the Blues
producer1972
⭐ 5.9
The Lawyer
producer1970
⭐ 6.1
Little Fauss and Big Halsy
executive producer1970
Skag
producer1980
⭐ 2.3
13 Fighting Men
Role: Maj. Simon Boyd1960
⭐ 5.8
The Oklahoman
Role: Dobie1957
⭐ 6.3
Vice Raid
Role: Vince Malone1959
⭐ 6.8
99 River Street
Role: Victor Rawlins1953
⭐ 5.7
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Role: Wallace Slocum1965
⭐ 6.9
Run Silent, Run Deep
Role: Cartwright1958
⭐ 7.1
Von Ryan's Express
Role: Sergeant Bostick1965
⭐ 5
Vigilante Force
Role: Mayor Bradford1976
⭐ 6.3
Taras Bulba
Role: Shilo1962
⭐ 6.2
House of Bamboo
Role: Capt. Hanson1955
⭐ 7.1
Last Train from Gun Hill
Role: Beero, Belden Foreman1959
⭐ 6
Heldorado
Role: Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell)1946
⭐ 5.9
The Las Vegas Story
Role: Tom Hubler1952
⭐ 6.1
Kings of the Sun
Role: Ah Haleb1963
⭐ 7.5
The Magnificent Seven
Role: Harry Luck1960
⭐ 7.4
Jory
Role: Jack1973
⭐ 6.3
Macao
Role: Vincent Halloran1952
⭐ 5.1
Johnny Cool
Role: Lennart Crandall1963
⭐ 6.1
Between Heaven and Hell
Role: Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson1956
⭐ 6.1
X-15
Role: Maj. Anthony Rinaldi1961
⭐ 6.3
Blindfold
Role: Harrigan1966
⭐ 5.7
The Bottom of the Bottle
Role: Stanley Miller1956
⭐ 6.2
Twenty Plus Two
Role: Leroy Dane1961
⭐ 5.9
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Role: Kenarsie1964
⭐ 5.7
Untamed
Role: Lt. Christian1955
⭐ 5.3
Cognac
Role: Veljko Pantović1988
⭐ 3.3
The George Raft Story
Role: Benny Siegal1961
⭐ 6
Sinbad the Sailor
Role: Muallin1947
Valentine
Role: Cosmo1979
⭐ 6.8
Violent Saturday
Role: Gil Clayton1955
⭐ 5.8
Winter Kills
Role: Captain Heller One1979
⭐ 7.5
The Asphalt Jungle
Role: Bob Brannom1950
⭐ 6.4
None But the Brave
Role: Sgt. Bleeker1965
⭐ 7.3
Fourteen Hours
Role: Reporter (uncredited)1951
⭐ 7
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
Role: Self2000
⭐ 5.1
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Role: Alvin Karpis1977