Brad Dexter
Acting
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.
As actor 63
Mission: Impossible
1966
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Mannix
1967
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Climax!
1954
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
Surfside 6
1960
Bat Masterson
1958
Hawaiian Eye
1959
The Magnificent Seven
1960
Kojak
1973
77 Sunset Strip
1958
McCloud
1970
Bronco
1958
The Aquanauts
1960
The Investigators
1961
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
Mr. Lucky
1959
Tightrope
1959
S.W.A.T.
1975
Yancy Derringer
1958
Behind Closed Doors
1958
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959
Shampoo
1975
Run Silent, Run Deep
1958
Von Ryan's Express
1965
Johnny Cool
1963
Vice Raid
1959
Fourteen Hours
1951
General Electric Theater
1953
Sinbad the Sailor
1947
Taras Bulba
1962
The Oklahoman
1957
Macao
1952
Kings of the Sun
1963
None But the Brave
1965
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
Winter Kills
1979
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000
Violent Saturday
1955
Between Heaven and Hell
1956
Blindfold
1966
Untamed
1955
House of Bamboo
1955
99 River Street
1953
X-15
1961
The Las Vegas Story
1952
Bus Riley's Back in Town
1965
Winged Victory
1944
Vigilante Force
1976
Twenty Plus Two
1961
The George Raft Story
1961
Heldorado
1946
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977
Valentine
1979
The Bottom of the Bottle
1956
Jory
1973
Law and Order
1976
13 Fighting Men
1960
Cognac
1988
