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Acting
Brad Dexter
Brad Dexter is best known for The Incredible Hulk, Mission: Impossible, Kojak and S.W.A.T.. Brad Dexter was born on April 9, 1917. Brad Dexter died on December 12, 2002 at the age of 85.
- Born
- April 9, 1917
- Place of birth
- Goldfield, Nevada, USA
- Died
- December 12, 2002 (85 years old)
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
Filmography
- 1977The Incredible Hulk
- 1975S.W.A.T.
- 1973KojakArnie Naylor
- 1970McCloud
- 1967Mannix
- 1966Mission: Impossible
- 1961The InvestigatorsSimon Montserrat
- 1960Surfside 6
- 1960The AquanautsCarney
- 1959Bourbon Street Beat
- 1959Mr. Lucky
- 1959Hawaiian Eye
- 1959Tightrope
- 195877 Sunset Strip
- 1958Yancy DerringerCharles Hammond
- 1958Bronco
- 1958Wanted: Dead or AliveStranger / Davis
- 1958Bat MastersonDallas Agate
- 1958Behind Closed Doors
- 1957Have Gun, Will Travel
- 1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveWilton Mills
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreCleland Ames
- 1954Climax!Harvey Bozer
- 1953General Electric TheaterJock Petrie
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Brad Dexter been in?
Brad Dexter is best known for The Incredible Hulk, Mission: Impossible, Kojak and S.W.A.T..
When was Brad Dexter born?
Brad Dexter was born on April 9, 1917. (Goldfield, Nevada, USA)
How old is Brad Dexter?
Brad Dexter died on December 12, 2002 at the age of 85.
Updated: November 5, 2026 ·