Brad Dexter
Acting
Born: 1917-04-09 in Goldfield, Nevada, USA
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.
Known For
Mannix
Mission: Impossible
The Incredible Hulk
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Stranger / Davis
Climax!
Harvey Bozer
Have Gun, Will Travel
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Wilton Mills
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Cleland Ames
Surfside 6
Bat Masterson
Dallas Agate
Kojak
Arnie Naylor
Bronco
McCloud
Hawaiian Eye
The Magnificent Seven
Harry Luck
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Frenchy La Tour
The Aquanauts
Carney
Bourbon Street Beat
The Investigators
Simon Montserrat
S.W.A.T.
Tightrope
Yancy Derringer
Charles Hammond
Mr. Lucky
Behind Closed Doors
Johnny Cool
Lennart Crandall
Vice Raid
Vince Malone
Von Ryan's Express
Sergeant Bostick
Shampoo
Senator East
Fourteen Hours
Reporter (uncredited)
General Electric Theater
Jock Petrie
The Asphalt Jungle
Bob Brannom
Last Train from Gun Hill
Beero, Belden Foreman
The Oklahoman
Dobie
Run Silent, Run Deep
Cartwright
Sinbad the Sailor
Muallin
Taras Bulba
Shilo
Between Heaven and Hell
Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson
Macao
Vincent Halloran
House of Bamboo
Capt. Hanson