Brad Dexter
Brad Dexter is known for The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), Von Ryan's Express (1965).
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.
Questions about Brad Dexter
How many Brad Dexter films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 39 films with Brad Dexter, from 1944 to 2000.
What is the best rated Brad Dexter film?
The best rated Brad Dexter film in the catalogue is The Magnificent Seven (1960), rated 7.5.
What was the first Brad Dexter film?
The first Brad Dexter film in the catalogue is Sinbad the Sailor, from 1947.
Who has Brad Dexter worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Brad Dexter shares the most credits with Joseph MacDonald (5 films), Yul Brynner (4 films) and John A. Alonzo (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.5 The Magnificent Seven
1960
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7.5 The Asphalt Jungle
1950
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6.1 Shampoo
1975
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7.0 Von Ryan's Express
1965
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7.1 Last Train from Gun Hill
1959
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7.0 Run Silent, Run Deep
1958
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7.3 Fourteen Hours
1951
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6.2 Vice Raid
1959
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5.3 Johnny Cool
1963
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6.3 Taras Bulba
1962
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6.0 Sinbad the Sailor
1947
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6.0 Kings of the Sun
1963
Trivia
- Also works as
- film producer
- Studied at
- Belmont High School
- Spouse
- Peggy Lee
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
41 films — 39 in the catalogue
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7.0 Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000 · Self
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5.3 Cognac
1988 · Veljko Pantović
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Valentine
1979 · Cosmo
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5.7 Winter Kills
1979 · Captain Heller One
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5.1 The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977 · Alvin Karpis
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5.0 Vigilante Force
1976 · Mayor Bradford
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8.0 Law and Order
1976 · Patrolman Tierney
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6.1
Shampoo
1975 · Senator East
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7.4 Jory
1973 · Jack
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6.3 Blindfold
1966 · Harrigan
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7.0
Von Ryan's Express
1965 · Sergeant Bostick
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5.7 Bus Riley's Back in Town
1965 · Wallace Slocum
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6.4 None But the Brave
1965 · Sgt. Bleeker
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5.9 Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964 · Kenarsie
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6.0
Kings of the Sun
1963 · Ah Haleb
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5.3
Johnny Cool
1963 · Lennart Crandall
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6.3
Taras Bulba
1962 · Shilo
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5.7 X-15
1961 · Maj. Anthony Rinaldi
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5.7 The George Raft Story
1961 · Benny Siegal
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6.8 Twenty Plus Two
1961 · Leroy Dane
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7.5
The Magnificent Seven
1960 · Harry Luck
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3.5 13 Fighting Men
1960 · Maj. Simon Boyd
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6.2
Vice Raid
1959 · Vince Malone
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7.1
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959 · Beero, Belden Foreman
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7.0
Run Silent, Run Deep
1958 · Cartwright
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5.8 The Oklahoman
1957 · Dobie
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6.2 Between Heaven and Hell
1956 · Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson
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5.8 The Bottom of the Bottle
1956 · Stanley Miller
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6.2 House of Bamboo
1955 · Capt. Hanson
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6.7 Violent Saturday
1955 · Gil Clayton
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6.0 Untamed
1955 · Lt. Christian
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6.8 99 River Street
1953 · Victor Rawlins
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6.3 Macao
1952 · Vincent Halloran
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6.0 The Las Vegas Story
1952 · Tom Hubler
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7.3
Fourteen Hours
1951 · Reporter (uncredited)
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7.5
The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · Bob Brannom
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6.0
Sinbad the Sailor
1947 · Muallin
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6.2 Heldorado
1946 · Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell)
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6.3 Winged Victory
1944 · Jack Browning (uncredited)
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Skag
1980
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6.9 Lady Sings the Blues
1972
Series and TV shows
9 titles
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7.2
The Incredible Hulk
1977 · Cast
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7.1
S.W.A.T.
1975 · Cast
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7.3
Kojak
1973 · Arnie Naylor
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7.2
McCloud
1970 · Cast
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6.8
Mannix
1967 · Cast
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7.6
Mission: Impossible
1966 · Cast
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7.2
77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Frenchy La Tour
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7.1
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · Stranger / Davis
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7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · Cast
People data: TMDb.
Cast
