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