Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

Date of Birth:

Apr 09, 1917

Place of Birth:

Goldfield, Nevada, USA

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:

X-15 X-15

1961

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

1977

Jory Jory

1973

Law and Order Law and Order

1976

Bus Riley's Back in Town Bus Riley's Back in Town

1965

The Oklahoman The Oklahoman

1957

The George Raft Story The George Raft Story

1961

The Bottom of the Bottle The Bottom of the Bottle

1956

Run Silent, Run Deep Run Silent, Run Deep

1958

13 Fighting Men 13 Fighting Men

1960

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'

2000

Between Heaven and Hell Between Heaven and Hell

1956

Shampoo Shampoo

1975

Valentine Valentine

1979

Kings of the Sun Kings of the Sun

1963

Cognac Cognac

1988

Fourteen Hours Fourteen Hours

1951

Blindfold Blindfold

1966

Twenty Plus Two Twenty Plus Two

1961

Vigilante Force Vigilante Force

1976

Winter Kills Winter Kills

1979

Last Train from Gun Hill Last Train from Gun Hill

1959

99 River Street 99 River Street

1953

Vice Raid Vice Raid

1959

The Las Vegas Story The Las Vegas Story

1952

House of Bamboo House of Bamboo

1955

Von Ryan's Express Von Ryan's Express

1965

Macao Macao

1952

Taras Bulba Taras Bulba

1962

None But the Brave None But the Brave

1965

Heldorado Heldorado

1946

Johnny Cool Johnny Cool

1963

Invitation to a Gunfighter Invitation to a Gunfighter

1964

Untamed Untamed

1955

Violent Saturday Violent Saturday

1955

Sinbad the Sailor Sinbad the Sailor

1947

The Asphalt Jungle The Asphalt Jungle

1950

Winged Victory Winged Victory

1944

The Magnificent Seven The Magnificent Seven

1960

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