Brad Dexter
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 S...
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 Seven1960 · Harry Luck3.8ActuallyLike
The Asphalt Jungle1950 · Bob Brannom3.7ActuallyLike
Last Train from Gun Hill1959 · Beero, Belden Foreman3.6
Von Ryan's Express1965 · Sergeant Bostick3.5
Run Silent, Run Deep1958 · Cartwright3.5
Shampoo1975 · Senator East3.0
Fourteen Hours1951 · Reporter (uncredited)3.6
Lady Sings the Blues1972 · Producer3.4ActuallyLike pages
Cast credits
The Magnificent Seven1960 · Harry Luck3.8ActuallyLikeThe Asphalt Jungle1950 · Bob Brannom3.7ActuallyLikeLast Train from Gun Hill1959 · Beero, Belden Foreman3.6Von Ryan's Express1965 · Sergeant Bostick3.5Run Silent, Run Deep1958 · Cartwright3.5Shampoo1975 · Senator East3.0Fourteen Hours1951 · Reporter (uncredited)3.6
99 River Street1953 · Victor Rawlins3.4
Taras Bulba1962 · Shilo3.1
Violent Saturday1955 · Gil Clayton3.4
House of Bamboo1955 · Capt. Hanson3.1
Sinbad the Sailor1947 · Muallin3.0
Macao1952 · Vincent Halloran3.1
Winter Kills1979 · Captain Heller One2.9
Kings of the Sun1963 · Ah Haleb3.0
Invitation to a Gunfighter1964 · Kenarsie3.0
None But the Brave1965 · Sgt. Bleeker3.2
Between Heaven and Hell1956 · Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson3.1
