Brad Dexter
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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
Credits
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
as Harry Luck
Von Ryan's Express (1965)
as Sgt. Bostick
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
as Bob Brannom
Fourteen Hours (1951)
as Reporter (uncredited)
Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)
as Beero, Belden Foreman
Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)
as Cartwright
Shampoo (1975)
as Senator East
Johnny Cool (1963)
as Lennart Crandall
Vice Raid (1959)
as Vince Malone
Kings of the Sun (1963)
as Ah Haleb
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
as Alvin Karpis
None But the Brave (1965)
as Sgt. Bleeker
Violent Saturday (1955)
as Gil Clayton
Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
as Muallin
Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964)
as Kenarsie
Winter Kills (1979)
as Captain Heller One
The Oklahoman (1957)
as Dobie
Taras Bulba (1962)
as Shilo
House of Bamboo (1955)
as Capt. Hanson
The George Raft Story (1961)
as Benny Siegal
The Las Vegas Story (1952)
as Tom Hubler
99 River Street (1953)
as Victor Rawlins
Macao (1952)
as Vincent Halloran
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000)
as Self
Between Heaven and Hell (1956)
as Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson
Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965)
as Wallace Slocum
The Bottom of the Bottle (1956)
as Stanley Miller
Untamed (1955)
as Lt. Christian
Vigilante Force (1976)
as Mayor Bradford
Blindfold (1966)
as Harrigan
Law and Order (1976)
as Patrolman Tierney
Winged Victory (1944)
as Jack Browning (uncredited)
X-15 (1961)
as Maj. Anthony Rinaldi
Heldorado (1946)
as Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell)
13 Fighting Men (1960)
as Maj. Simon Boyd
Jory (1973)
as Jack
Twenty Plus Two (1961)
as Leroy Dane
Valentine (1979)
as Cosmo
Cognac (1988)
as Veljko Pantović