Albert Dekker

Personal Info

Birthday

December 20, 1905

Day of Death

1968-05-05

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

Thomas Albert Ecke Van Dekker

Albert Dekker

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Albert Dekker (December 20, 1905 – May 5, 1968) was an American character actor and politician best known for his roles in Dr. Cyclops, The Killers, Kiss Me Deadly, and The Wild Bunch. He is sometimes credited as Albert Van Dekker or Albert van Dekker. Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Dekker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Climax!

Rawhide

Studio One

The Defenders

Mission: Impossible

Naked City

Run for Your Life

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Filmography

1990
Death In Hollywood
as (archive footage)
1979
The Horror Show
as (archive footage)
1969
The Wild Bunch
as Pat Harrigan
1967
Come Spy with Me
as Walter Ludeker
1966
Gammera the Invincible
as Secretary of Defense
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
as Mr. Gutman
Death of a Salesman
as Ben
1965
Once Upon a Tractor
as Colonel
1961
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
as Judge Dundy
1959
Suddenly, Last Summer
as Lawrence Hockstader
The Wonderful Country
as Cap. Rucker (Texas Ranger)
Middle of the Night
as Walter Lockman
These Thousand Hills
as Marshal Conrad
The Sound and the Fury
as Earl Snopes
1958
Machete
as Don Luis Montoya
1957
She Devil
as Dr. Richard Bach
1955
Illegal
as Frank Garland
Kiss Me Deadly
as Dr. G.E. Soberin
East of Eden
as Will Hamilton
1954
The Silver Chalice
as Kester
1952
Leonardo da Vinci
as Narration
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
as Lloyd Slocum
1951
As Young as You Feel
as Louis McKinley
1950
The Furies
as Mr. Reynolds
Destination Murder
as Armitage
The Kid from Texas
as Alexander Kain
1949
Search for Danger
as Kirk
Bride of Vengeance
as Vanetti
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
as Trask
1948
Lulu Belle
as Mark Brady
Fury at Furnace Creek
as Edward Leverett
1947
Gentleman's Agreement
as John Minify
The Fabulous Texan
as Gibson Hart
Cass Timberlane
as Boone Havock
The Pretender
as Kenneth Holden
Wyoming
as Duke Lassiter
Slave Girl
as Pasha
California
as Mr. Pike
1946
Two Years Before the Mast
as Brown
The Killers
as Big Jim Colfax
Suspense
as Frank Leonard
The French Key
as Johnny Fletcher
1945
Hold That Blonde!
as Police Inspector Callahan
Incendiary Blonde
as Joe Cadden
Salome, Where She Danced
as Von Bohlen
1944
Experiment Perilous
as 'Clag' Claghorn
1943
The Woman of the Town
as Bat Masterson
In Old Oklahoma
as James E. 'Hunk' Gardner
The Kansan
as Steve Barat
Buckskin Frontier
as Gideon Skene
1942
Once Upon a Honeymoon
as Gaston Le Blanc
The Forest Rangers
as Twig Dawson
Wake Island
as Shad McClosky
Night in New Orleans
as Police Lieutenant William Richards
In Old California
as Britt Dawson
Yokel Boy
as 'Buggsy' Malone
Star Spangled Rhythm
as Albert Dekker (uncredited)
The Lady Has Plans
as Baron Von Kemp
1941
Among the Living
as John Raden / Paul Raden
Buy Me That Town
as Louie Lanzer
Honky Tonk
as Brazos Hearn
Reaching for the Sun
as Herman
You're the One
as Luke Laramie
Blonde Inspiration
as Phil Hendricks
1940
Seven Sinners
as Dr. Martin
Rangers of Fortune
as George Bird
Dr. Cyclops
as Dr. Alexander Thorkel
Strange Cargo
as Moll
1939
The Great Commandment
as Longinus
Beau Geste
as Schwartz
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Louis XIII
Hotel Imperial
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Never Say Die
as Kidley's Second
1938
The Last Warning
as Higgs the Butler
Marie Antoinette
as Comte de Provence
The Lone Wolf in Paris
as Marquis Louis de Meyerson
Extortion
as Jeffrey Thompson (as Albert Van Dekker)
1937
She Married an Artist
as Whitney Holton
The Great Garrick
as LeBrun