MovieLantern
In theatersOur PicksChartsTrendingWatchlist
Sign in
MovieLantern

Explore

  • In theaters
  • Our Picks
  • Trending
  • Charts: top rated, box office, Oscars
  • Best of: by service and genre
  • Anime
  • What to watch tonight
  • How the Lantern Score works

Contact

  • Feedback and ideasfeedback@movielantern.com
  • Help and accountsupport@movielantern.com
  • Press and partnershipshello@movielantern.com

Credits

Lantern Score combines public ratings from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic, provided through the OMDb API (CC BY-NC 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0), with the TMDB audience rating used when none of those has a score. MovieLantern is not affiliated with or endorsed by IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes or Metacritic.

TMDBThis product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability by JustWatch.

© 2026 MovieLanternAboutPrivacyTerms
HomeTheatersTrendingPicksChartsSaved

What should I watch tonight?

Pick a mood and get three: the masterpiece, what's trending and a recent hit.

  • Classics
  • Psychological horror
  • Murder mystery
  • Mystery / Thriller
  • Comedy
  • Action / Adventure
  • Romance
  • Traumatizing
More options: years, rating, length
MovieLantern
In theatersOur PicksChartsTrendingWatchlist
Sign in

Brad Dexter

Acting · Born April 9, 1917 · 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.

Brad Dexter movies and shows

  • Mannix1967
  • Mission: Impossible1966
  • Have Gun, Will Travel1957
  • Climax!1954
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956
  • The Incredible Hulk1977
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive1958
  • Hawaiian Eye1959
  • Kojak1973
  • Bat Masterson1958
  • 77 Sunset Strip1958
  • McCloud1970
  • Surfside 61960
  • Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957
  • Bronco1958
  • The Magnificent Seven1960
  • Mr. Lucky1959
  • Yancy Derringer1958
  • Tightrope1959
  • Bourbon Street Beat1959
  • S.W.A.T.1975
  • Behind Closed Doors1958
  • The Aquanauts1960
  • The Investigators1961