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.
39 movies · 24 shows
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000·7.0
Cognac
1988·5.3
Valentine
1979·0.0
Winter Kills
1979·5.8
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977·5.1
Vigilante Force
1976·5.0
Law and Order
1976·8.0
Shampoo
1975·6.0
Jory
1973·7.4
Blindfold
1966·6.3
Von Ryan's Express
1965·7.1
Bus Riley's Back in Town
1965·5.7
None But the Brave
1965·6.4
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964·5.9
Kings of the Sun
1963·6.1
Johnny Cool
1963·5.3
Taras Bulba
1962·6.3
X-15
1961·5.8
The George Raft Story
1961·5.7
Twenty Plus Two
1961·6.8
The Magnificent Seven
1960·7.5
13 Fighting Men
1960·3.5
Vice Raid
1959·6.2
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959·7.1
Run Silent, Run Deep
1958·7.0
The Oklahoman
1957·5.8
Between Heaven and Hell
1956·6.2
The Bottom of the Bottle
1956·5.7
House of Bamboo
1955·6.2
Violent Saturday
1955·6.7
Untamed
1955·6.0
99 River Street
1953·6.8
Macao
1952·6.3
The Las Vegas Story
1952·6.0
Fourteen Hours
1951·7.3
The Asphalt Jungle
1950·7.5
Sinbad the Sailor
1947·6.0
Heldorado
1946·6.2
Winged Victory
1944·6.3