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Brad Dexter 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. Dexter's tough-guy roles contrasted with his easy going and friendly real-life personality.
Birth Name
Boris Milanovich
Born
Monday, 09 April 1917
Died
Thursday, 12 December 2002
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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How the West Was Lost | Harry Luck | 2008 |
The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 2003 |
Winter Kills | Captain Heller One | 1979 |
House Calls | Quinn | 1978 |
Project U.F.O. | Lew Perrino | 1978 |
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover | Alvin Karpis | 1977 |
The Incredible Hulk | Sheriff | 1977 |
Vigilante Force | Mayor Bradford | 1976 |
Law and Order | Patrolman Tierney | 1976 |
S.W.A.T. | Captain Ward | 1975 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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How the West Was Lost | Harry Luck | 2008 |
The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 2003 |
Winter Kills | Captain Heller One | 1979 |
House Calls | Quinn | 1978 |
Project U.F.O. | Lew Perrino | 1978 |
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover | Alvin Karpis | 1977 |
The Incredible Hulk | Sheriff | 1977 |
Vigilante Force | Mayor Bradford | 1976 |
Law and Order | Patrolman Tierney | 1976 |
S.W.A.T. | Captain Ward | 1975 |
Shampoo | Senator East | 1975 |
Kojak | Arnie Naylor | 1973 |
Jory | Jack | 1973 |
McCloud | Mr. Foreman | 1970 |
Mannix | John Romano | 1967 |
Mission: Impossible | Frank Mellinger | 1966 |
Blindfold | Detective Harrigan / Harrigan | 1965 |
Von Ryan's Express | Sgt. Bostick / Sergeant Bostick | 1965 |
Bus Riley's Back in Town | Slocum / Wallace Slocum | 1965 |
None But the Brave | Sgt. Bleeker | 1965 |
Invitation to a Gunfighter | Kenarsie | 1964 |
Kings of the Sun | Ah Haleb | 1963 |
Johnny Cool | Lennart Crandall | 1963 |
Taras Bulba | Shilo | 1962 |
X-15 | Maj. Anthony Rinaldi | 1961 |
The George Raft Story | Benny 'Bugsy' Siegal / Benny Siegal | 1961 |
Alcoa Premiere | Charles Bowers | 1961 |
The Investigators | Simon Montserrat | 1961 |
Twenty Plus Two | Leroy Dane | 1961 |
Surfside 6 | Albie Banion | 1960 |
Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
The Aquanauts | Carney | 1960 |
The Magnificent Seven | Harry Luck | 1960 |
13 Fighting Men | Maj. Simon Boyd | 1960 |
Vice Raid | Vince Malone | 1959 |
Mr. Lucky | Fred Scorby | 1959 |
The Man from Blackhawk | Jim Hayes | 1959 |
Hawaiian Eye | MacKay | 1959 |
Bourbon Street Beat | Mark Arlen / Mark Comden | 1959 |
Tightrope | Harvey Stone | 1959 |
Last Train from Gun Hill | Beero / Beero, Belden Foreman | 1959 |
Cimarron City | Sam Masters | 1958 |
77 Sunset Strip | Frenchy La Tour / Vince Pool | 1958 |
Bat Masterson | Dallas Agate | 1958 |
Behind Closed Doors | Jim Rand | 1958 |
Yancy Derringer | Charles Hammond | 1958 |
Bronco | Al Simon | 1958 |
Wanted: Dead or Alive | Stranger / Davis | 1958 |
Jefferson Drum | Scott Keeney | 1958 |
Run Silent Run Deep | Ens. Gerald Cartwright / Cartwright | 1958 |
Colt .45 | John Barker | 1957 |
How to Marry a Millionaire | Wally Murcott | 1957 |
Wagon Train | Cliff Billings | 1957 |
Have Gun - Will Travel | Jud Polk | 1957 |
Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Wilton Mills | 1957 |
The Oklahoman | Cass Dobie / Dobie | 1957 |
Tales of Wells Fargo | Bud Pierce | 1957 |
Between Heaven and Hell | Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson | 1956 |
Zane Grey Theatre | Cleland Ames | 1956 |
The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | Dude | 1956 |
The Bottom of the Bottle | Stanley Miller | 1956 |
House of Bamboo | Capt. Hanson / Captain Hanson | 1955 |
Violent Saturday | Gil Clayton | 1955 |
Untamed | Lt. Christian | 1955 |
Climax! | Harvey Bozer | 1954 |
99 River Street | Victor Rawlins | 1953 |
General Electric Theater | Jock Petrie | 1953 |
Macao | Vincent Halloran | 1952 |
The Las Vegas Story | Tom Hubler | 1952 |
Death Valley Days | Justice David S. Terry | 1952 |
Fourteen Hours | Reporter | 1951 |
The Asphalt Jungle | Bob Brannom | 1950 |
Sinbad, the Sailor | Muallin | 1947 |
Heldorado | Alec Baxter (as Barry Mitchell) / Alec Baxter | 1946 |
Winged Victory | Jack Browning | 1944 |
The Mortal Storm | Student | 1940 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Skag | 1980 |
Lady Sings the Blues | 1972 |
Little Fauss and Big Halsy | 1970 |
The Lawyer | 1970 |
The Naked Runner | 1967 |