Anthony Dexter

Anthony Dexter

Known for

Acting

Born

January 19, 1913

Birthplace

Talmage, Nebraska, USA

Died

March 27, 2001 (aged 88)

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

Anthony John "Tony" Dexter (19 January 1913 — 27 March 2001) was an American actor known for his resemblance of Rudolph Valentino, whom he portayed in the 1951 biographic Valentino. Dexter sometimes used the pseudonym Walter Craig. He was known for portraying many real-life characters such as Captain John Smith, Captain William Kidd, Billy the Kid and Christopher Columbus.

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Best known work

Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967
The Phantom Planet
The Phantom Planet
1961
Fire Maidens of Outer Space
Fire Maidens of Outer Space
1956
12 to the Moon
12 to the Moon
1960
The Story of Mankind
The Story of Mankind
1957
The Black Pirates
The Black Pirates
1954
Valentino
Valentino
1951
Three Blondes In His Life
Three Blondes In His Life
1961
The Parson and the Outlaw
The Parson and the Outlaw
1957
The Brigand
The Brigand
1952

Filmography

  1. 1967

    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    as Juarez

  2. 1965

  3. 1962

  4. 1961

  5. 1961

  6. 1960

    12 to the Moon

    as Dr. Luis Vargas

  7. 1957

    The Story of Mankind

    as Christopher Columbus

  8. 1957

  9. 1956

    He Laughed Last

    as Dominic Rodríguez

  10. 1956

  11. 1954

    The Black Pirates

    as Captain Zargo

  12. 1954

    Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl

    as Capt. William Kidd

  13. 1953

  14. 1952

    The Brigand

    as Captain Carlos Delargo / King Lorenzo

  15. 1951

    Valentino

    as Rudolph Valentino

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