Albert Dekker
American actor and politician (1905-1968) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 62
Thomas Albert Ecke Van Dekker, commonly known as Albert Dekker, was an American actor and politician. He starred in Broadway productions like Death of a Salesman, An Enemy of the People, A Man for All Seasons, and The Devils.
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1968Died5 May 19681967
Judd, for the DefenseSeries1966
Mission: ImpossibleSeries, Colonel Shtemenko1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series, Harry Beldon1963
Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, Karl Hesse1960
FestivalSeries, King Henry VIII1959
RawhideSeries, Josh Breeden
Middle of the NightFilm, 1959Walter Lockman1957
DecoySeries, Otto Flagler
She DevilFilm, 1957Dr. Richard Bach1955Playwrights '56Series1954
The Silver ChaliceFilm, Kester1951
As Young as You FeelFilm, Louis McKinley1950
Destination MurderFilm, Armitage1949
Lights OutSeries1948
Studio OneSeries, Billy Bones1947
CaliforniaFilm, Mr. Pike1946
SuspenseFilm, Frank Leonard1944
Experiment PerilousFilm, 'Clag' Claghorn1942
In Old CaliforniaFilm, Britt Dawson1941
Among the LivingFilm, John Raden / Paul Raden1939
Beau GesteFilm, Schwartz1938
Marie AntoinetteFilm, Comte de Provence1905Born20 December 1905
Judd, for the DefenseSeries1966Mission: ImpossibleSeries, Colonel Shtemenko1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series, Harry Beldon1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, Karl Hesse1960FestivalSeries, King Henry VIII1959RawhideSeries, Josh BreedenMiddle of the NightFilm, 1959Walter Lockman1957DecoySeries, Otto FlaglerShe DevilFilm, 1957Dr. Richard Bach1955Playwrights '56Series1954The Silver ChaliceFilm, Kester1951As Young as You FeelFilm, Louis McKinley1950Destination MurderFilm, Armitage1949Lights OutSeries1948Studio OneSeries, Billy Bones1947CaliforniaFilm, Mr. Pike1946SuspenseFilm, Frank Leonard1944Experiment PerilousFilm, 'Clag' Claghorn1942In Old CaliforniaFilm, Britt Dawson1941Among the LivingFilm, John Raden / Paul Raden1939Beau GesteFilm, Schwartz1938Marie AntoinetteFilm, Comte de Provence1905Born20 December 1905Known for
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The Wild Bunch 1969
East of Eden 1955
The Killers 1946
Suddenly, Last Summer 1959
Kiss Me Deadly 1955
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John Farrow Directed Wake Island and California
Kurt Neumann Directed The Kid from Texas and She Devil
Elia Kazan Directed Gentleman's Agreement and East of Eden
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Directed Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
James Whale Directed The Great Garrick (1937)
Frank Tuttle Directed Paris Honeymoon and Suspense
Harry Shannon Also in As Young as You Feel (1951)
Charles Lamont Directed Salome Where She Danced and Slave Girl
Seton I. Miller Produced California (1947)- Victor Saville Produced Kiss Me Deadly and The Silver Chalice
George Archainbaud Directed The Kansan and The Woman of the Town
Sol C. Siegel Produced Among the Living (1941)- Ralph Murphy Directed Star Spangled Rhythm and You're the One
Lana Turner Also in The Great Garrick and Honky Tonk- Franz Waxman Wrote The Silver Chalice and Strange Cargo
Brian Donlevy Also in Beau Geste and Wake Island
Frank Wilcox Also in Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
Al Ferguson Also in East of Eden and Marie Antoinette
Harry Woods Also in In Old Oklahoma (1943)
Howard Freeman Also in The Killers and Cass Timberlane
Lewis Allen Directed Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Gino Corrado Also in The Killers and Beau Geste
Ernest Vajda Directed The Great Garrick (1937)
Lester Dorr Also in East of Eden, Wake Island and California
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
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Television 16
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He was also a Hollywood character actor, notably playing memorable villains in films like Dr. Cyclops (1940), The Killers (1946), Kiss Me Deadly (1955), and The Wild Bunch (1969).
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1968 · aged 62
