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Brad Dexter

1917 - 2002

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Brad Dexter (born Boris Michel 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brad Dexter has received more than 1,162,351 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Brad Dexter is the 1,314th most popular actor (up from 1,712th in 2019), the 2,304th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,990th in 2019) and the 634th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Brad Dexter ranks 1,314 out of 9,996. Before him are William Sadler, Rupert Everett, Van Heflin, Tom Courtenay, Nora Miao, and Gemma Jones. After him are Woody Strode, Peter Mayhew, Billy Drago, Gaspard Ulliel, Martine Carol, and Sarah Wayne Callies.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Brad Dexter ranks 103. Before him are Maya Deren, Augusto Roa Bastos, Yukio Tsuda, Kamal Jumblatt, David Easton, and Andrew Wyeth. After him are Alexander Schmorell, Kunitaka Sueoka, Jânio Quadros, Roque Máspoli, Henri Salvador, and Atle Selberg. Among people deceased in 2002, Brad Dexter ranks 81. Before him are Kim Hunter, Spyros Kyprianou, Igor Ansoff, Yousuf Karsh, Peggy Lee, and Juan Antonio Bardem. After him are Uziel Gal, Velibor Vasović, Thomas Gordon, Marina Berti, Roberto Matta, and Fernando Belaúnde Terry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brad Dexter ranks 2,304 out of 18,182. Before him are Billy Zane (1966), Bernard Malamud (1914), Jim Caviezel (1968), Selena Gomez (1992), William Sadler (1950), and Van Heflin (1908). After him are Danny Elfman (1953), Woody Strode (1914), LP (1981), Chad Hurley (1977), Edwin G. Krebs (1918), and Donald Judd (1928).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Brad Dexter ranks 634. Before him are Don Cheadle (1964), Tod Browning (1880), Billy Zane (1966), Jim Caviezel (1968), William Sadler (1950), and Van Heflin (1908). After him are Woody Strode (1914), Billy Drago (1945), Sarah Wayne Callies (1977), Wade Williams (1961), Sela Ward (1956), and Fred Ward (1942).

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