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    Brad Dexter

    1917-04-09 (107 years old) in Goldfield, Nevada, USA

    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

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    Cognac
    50 %|Jun 21, 1988
    Comedy
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    Valentine
    0 %|Dec 7, 1979
    Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
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    Winter Kills
    58 %|May 11, 1979
    Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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    The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
    50 %|Dec 1, 1977
    Drama, History
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    Vigilante Force
    49 %|Sep 9, 1976
    Action, Adventure, Horror
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    Law and Order
    0 %|May 6, 1976
    Crime, Drama, TV Movie
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    Shampoo
    60 %|Feb 11, 1975
    Comedy, Drama
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    Jory
    73 %|Jan 1, 1973
    Western
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    Blindfold
    64 %|May 23, 1966
    Comedy, Romance, Thriller
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    Von Ryan's Express
    71.07000000000001 %|Jun 23, 1965
    War, Action, Adventure, Thriller
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    Bus Riley's Back in Town
    52 %|Mar 24, 1965
    Drama
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    None But the Brave
    63 %|Feb 24, 1965
    War
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    Invitation to a Gunfighter
    58 %|Oct 14, 1964
    Romance, Western
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    Kings of the Sun
    60 %|Dec 18, 1963
    History, Adventure
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    Johnny Cool
    51.75 %|Oct 2, 1963
    Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Taras Bulba
    62 %|Nov 21, 1962
    Adventure, Romance, History, War, Drama
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    X-15
    59 %|Dec 22, 1961
    Action, Drama, History
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    The George Raft Story
    33 %|Nov 22, 1961
    Drama
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    Twenty Plus Two
    60 %|Aug 13, 1961
    Mystery, Thriller
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    The Magnificent Seven
    75 %|Oct 12, 1960
    Western, Action
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    13 Fighting Men
    30 %|Mar 31, 1960
    War, Western
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    Vice Raid
    61 %|Dec 1, 1959
    Drama, Action, Thriller
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    Last Train from Gun Hill
    70.44 %|Jul 29, 1959
    Western
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    Run Silent, Run Deep
    69.39 %|Mar 27, 1958
    Drama, War
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    The Oklahoman
    56 %|May 19, 1957
    Western
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    Between Heaven and Hell
    59 %|Oct 11, 1956
    War, Drama
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    The Bottom of the Bottle
    55 %|Feb 1, 1956
    Drama
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    House of Bamboo
    61.050000000000004 %|Jul 1, 1955
    Crime, Drama
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    Violent Saturday
    67.08 %|Apr 1, 1955
    Drama, Crime
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    Untamed
    56 %|Mar 1, 1955
    Adventure, Drama, Romance
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    99 River Street
    67.69 %|Aug 21, 1953
    Crime
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    Macao
    61 %|Apr 11, 1952
    Adventure, Drama, Romance, Crime
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    The Las Vegas Story
    58 %|Jan 30, 1952
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
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    Fourteen Hours
    71.38 %|Apr 1, 1951
    Drama, Thriller
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    The Asphalt Jungle
    75.1 %|May 12, 1950
    Crime, Drama
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    Sinbad the Sailor
    59 %|Jan 13, 1947
    Adventure
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    Heldorado
    55 %|Dec 15, 1946
    Western
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    Winged Victory
    55 %|Dec 22, 1944
    Drama, War

    Series

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    The Incredible Hulk
    72.00999999999999 %|Nov 4, 1977
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    S.W.A.T.
    69.92 %|Feb 24, 1975
    Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Kojak
    68.94999999999999 %|Oct 24, 1973
    Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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    McCloud
    71.18 %|Feb 17, 1970
    Crime, Drama
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    Mannix
    66 %|Sep 16, 1967
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Drama
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    Mission: Impossible
    76.04 %|Sep 17, 1966
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Surfside 6
    50 %|Oct 6, 1960
    Drama
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    The Aquanauts
    55 %|Sep 14, 1960
    Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Mr. Lucky
    70 %|Oct 24, 1959
    Drama
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    Hawaiian Eye
    50 %|Oct 7, 1959
    Crime, Drama
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    Bourbon Street Beat
    50 %|Oct 5, 1959
    Drama
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    Tightrope
    55 %|Sep 8, 1959
    Drama, Crime
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    77 Sunset Strip
    66.82000000000001 %|Oct 10, 1958
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Bat Masterson
    63.33 %|Oct 8, 1958
    Western, Drama
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    Yancy Derringer
    60 %|Oct 2, 1958
    Western, Action & Adventure
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    Behind Closed Doors
    0 %|Oct 2, 1958
    War & Politics, Drama
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    Bronco
    48 %|Sep 23, 1958
    Western
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    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    68.91 %|Sep 6, 1958
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Have Gun, Will Travel
    74.74000000000001 %|Sep 14, 1957
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Richard Diamond, Private Detective
    60 %|Jul 1, 1957
    Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
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    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
    55 %|Oct 5, 1956
    Western, Drama
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    Climax!
    27 %|Oct 7, 1954
    Drama, Mystery
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    General Electric Theater
    55 %|Feb 1, 1953
    Comedy, Drama