Brad Dexter
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 9, 1917
- Place of birth
- Goldfield, Nevada, USA
- Died
- December 12, 2002
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.
Movies with Brad Dexter
- The Magnificent Seven 1960 · ★ 7.5
- The Asphalt Jungle 1950 · ★ 7.5
- Von Ryan's Express 1965 · ★ 7.1
- Shampoo 1975 · ★ 6.0
- Last Train from Gun Hill 1959 · ★ 7.1
- Run Silent, Run Deep 1958 · ★ 7.0
- Taras Bulba 1962 · ★ 6.3
- 99 River Street 1953 · ★ 6.8
- Violent Saturday 1955 · ★ 6.8
- House of Bamboo 1955 · ★ 6.2
- Winter Kills 1979 · ★ 5.7
- Invitation to a Gunfighter 1964 · ★ 5.9
- Macao 1952 · ★ 6.3
- Fourteen Hours 1951 · ★ 7.3
- Sinbad the Sailor 1947 · ★ 6.0
- Kings of the Sun 1963 · ★ 6.1
- The Las Vegas Story 1952 · ★ 6.0
- None But the Brave 1965 · ★ 6.4
- Between Heaven and Hell 1956 · ★ 6.2
- Johnny Cool 1963 · ★ 5.4
- Vigilante Force 1976 · ★ 4.9
- X-15 1961 · ★ 5.7
- Vice Raid 1959 · ★ 6.2
- Untamed 1955 · ★ 5.9
- The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover 1977 · ★ 5.1
- Blindfold 1966 · ★ 6.3
- The Oklahoman 1957 · ★ 5.8
- Jory 1973 · ★ 7.4
- Heldorado 1946 · ★ 6.2
- The George Raft Story 1961 · ★ 5.6
- Bus Riley's Back in Town 1965 · ★ 5.7
- Twenty Plus Two 1961 · ★ 6.8
- The Bottom of the Bottle 1956 · ★ 5.8
- Cognac 1988 · ★ 5.3
- Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' 2000 · ★ 7.0
- 13 Fighting Men 1960 · ★ 3.5
- Winged Victory 1944 · ★ 6.3
- Law and Order 1976 · ★ 8.0
- Valentine 1979