Acting
Brad Dexter
Born Apr 9, 1917 · Goldfield, Nevada, USA · Died Dec 12, 2002
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.
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Acting
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000
Documentary
Cognac
1988
Comedy
Valentine
1979
Comedy · Romance · TV Movie
Winter Kills
1979
Drama · Mystery · Thriller
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977
Drama · History
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure · Drama
Vigilante Force
1976
Action · Adventure · Crime
Law and Order
1976
Crime · Drama · TV Movie
S.W.A.T.
1975
Action & Adventure · Drama
Shampoo
1975
Comedy · Drama
Kojak
1973
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Jory
1973
Western
McCloud
1970
Crime · Drama
Mannix
1967
Action & Adventure · Crime · Mystery
Mission: Impossible
1966
Action & Adventure · Crime · Drama
Blindfold
1966
Comedy · Romance · Thriller
Von Ryan's Express
1965
War · Action · Adventure
Bus Riley's Back in Town
1965
Drama
None but the Brave
1965
War · Drama
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
Western
Kings of the Sun
1963
History · Adventure
Johnny Cool
1963
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Taras Bulba
1962
Adventure · Romance · History
X-15
1961
Action · Drama · History
The George Raft Story
1961
Drama
The Investigators
1961
Action & Adventure · Drama
Twenty Plus Two
1961
Mystery · Thriller
The Magnificent Seven
1960
Western
Surfside 6
1960
Drama
The Aquanauts
1960
Action & Adventure · Drama
13 Fighting Men
1960
War · Western
Vice Raid
1959
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Mr. Lucky
1959
Drama
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Crime · Drama
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
Drama
Tightrope
1959
Drama · Crime
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959
Western
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Bat Masterson
1958
Western · Drama
Yancy Derringer
1958
Western · Action & Adventure
Behind Closed Doors
1958
War & Politics · Drama
Bronco
1958
Western
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
Western · Action & Adventure · Drama
Run Silent, Run Deep
1958
Drama · War
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Western · Action & Adventure · Drama
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Crime · Drama · Action & Adventure
The Oklahoman
1957
Western
Between Heaven and Hell
1956
War · Drama
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Western · Drama
The Bottom of the Bottle
1956
Drama
House of Bamboo
1955
Crime · Drama
Violent Saturday
1955
Drama · Crime
Untamed
1955
Adventure · Drama · Romance
Climax!
1954
Drama · Mystery
99 River Street
1953
Crime
General Electric Theater
1953
Comedy · Drama
Macao
1952
Adventure · Drama · Romance
The Las Vegas Story
1952
Drama · Crime · Thriller
Fourteen Hours
1951
Drama · Thriller
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
Crime · Drama
Sinbad the Sailor
1947
Adventure
Heldorado
1946
Western
Winged Victory
1944
Drama · War