Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

Birthday: 1917-04-09

Deathday: 2002-12-12

Place of birth: Goldfield, Nevada, USA

Also known as: Barry Mitchell, Boris Michel Soso

imdb_id: nm0223290

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.

Played in movies:

The Magnificent Seven

Score: 7.5

The Asphalt Jungle

Score: 7.5

Jory

Score: 7.3

Fourteen Hours

Score: 7.2

Last Train from Gun Hill

Score: 7.1

Von Ryan's Express

Score: 7.1

Run Silent, Run Deep

Score: 6.9

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

Score: 6.8

99 River Street

Score: 6.8

Violent Saturday

Score: 6.7

None But the Brave

Score: 6.4

Blindfold

Score: 6.3

Taras Bulba

Score: 6.3

Twenty Plus Two

Score: 6.3

Vice Raid

Score: 6.2

Macao

Score: 6.2

House of Bamboo

Score: 6.1

Kings of the Sun

Score: 6.1

Sinbad the Sailor

Score: 6.0

Shampoo

Score: 6.0

Invitation to a Gunfighter

Score: 5.9

Between Heaven and Hell

Score: 5.9

X-15

Score: 5.9

Winter Kills

Score: 5.8

The Las Vegas Story

Score: 5.8

Untamed

Score: 5.6

The Oklahoman

Score: 5.6

The Bottom of the Bottle

Score: 5.5

Heldorado

Score: 5.5

Winged Victory

Score: 5.5

Johnny Cool

Score: 5.3

Bus Riley's Back in Town

Score: 5.2

Cognac

Score: 5.0

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

Score: 5.0

Vigilante Force

Score: 4.9

The George Raft Story

Score: 3.3

13 Fighting Men

Score: 3.0

Valentine

Score: 0.0

Law and Order

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Mission: Impossible

Score: 7.6

Have Gun, Will Travel

Score: 7.4

The Incredible Hulk

Score: 7.2

McCloud

Score: 7.1

S.W.A.T.

Score: 7.0

Kojak

Score: 7.0

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Score: 6.9

Mannix

Score: 6.7

77 Sunset Strip

Score: 6.7

Mr. Lucky

Score: 6.4

General Electric Theater

Score: 6.3

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Score: 6.2

Bat Masterson

Score: 6.1

Yancy Derringer

Score: 5.6

Tightrope

Score: 5.5

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Score: 5.5

The Aquanauts

Score: 5.5

Bronco

Score: 5.2

Hawaiian Eye

Score: 5.2

Surfside 6

Score: 5.0

Bourbon Street Beat

Score: 5.0

Climax!

Score: 3.3

Behind Closed Doors

Score: 0.0