Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1905-12-20

Deathday

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.

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Known For

7.6%

The Wild Bunch

Jun 19, 1969

7.5%

East of Eden

Apr 10, 1955

7.4%

The Killers

Aug 30, 1946

7.2%

Kiss Me Deadly

Apr 28, 1955

7.3%

Suddenly, Last Summer

Dec 22, 1959

7.6%

Mission: Impossible

Sep 17, 1966

6.9%

Gentleman's Agreement

Nov 11, 1947

7.0%

Beau Geste

Jul 24, 1939

7.1%

The Furies

Aug 16, 1950

6.1%

Dr. Cyclops

Apr 9, 1940

6.0%

The Wonderful Country

Oct 21, 1959

7.0%

Strange Cargo

Mar 1, 1940

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Acting

1979

The Horror Show as (archive footage)

1969

The Wild Bunch as Pat Harrigan

1967		Judd for the Defense
1967		Come Spy with Me as Walter Ludeker

1966		Gammera the Invincible as Secretary of Defense
1966		Ten Blocks on the Camino Real as Mr. Gutman
1966		Mission: Impossible as Colonel Shtemenko
1966		Death of a Salesman as Ben

1965		Run for Your Life as Sir Harry Hiller
1965		Once Upon a Tractor as Colonel

1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre as Karl Hesse

1961		Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed as Judge Dundy
1961		The Defenders as Mark Vronis

1960

Route 66

1959		Suddenly, Last Summer as Lawrence Hockstader
1959		The Wonderful Country as Cap. Rucker (Texas Ranger)
1959		Middle of the Night as Walter Lockman
1959		These Thousand Hills as Marshal Conrad
1959		The Sound and the Fury as Earl Snopes
1959		Rawhide as Josh Breeden
1959		Rawhide as Jonas Bolt

1958		Machete as Don Luis Montoya
1958		Naked City as Samuel Grafton
1958		Naked City as Herbert B. Warick

1957		Decoy as Otto Flagler
1957		Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
1957		She Devil as Dr. Richard Bach

1955		Illegal as Frank Garland
1955		Playwrights '56
1955		Kiss Me Deadly as Dr. G.E. Soberin
1955		East of Eden as Will Hamilton

1954		The Silver Chalice as Kester
1954		Climax! as Brewster

1952		Leonardo da Vinci as Narration
1952		Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie as Lloyd Slocum

1951

As Young as You Feel as Louis McKinley

1950		The Furies as Mr. Reynolds
1950		Destination Murder as Armitage
1950		The Kid from Texas as Alexander Kain

1949		Lights Out
1949		Search for Danger as Kirk
1949		Bride of Vengeance as Vanetti
1949		Tarzan's Magic Fountain as Trask

1948		Studio One as Billy Bones
1948		Lulu Belle as Mark Brady
1948		Fury at Furnace Creek as Edward Leverett

1947		Gentleman's Agreement as John Minify
1947		The Fabulous Texan as Gibson Hart
1947		Cass Timberlane as Boone Havock
1947		The Pretender as Kenneth Holden
1947		Wyoming as Duke Lassiter
1947		Slave Girl as Pasha
1947		California as Mr. Pike

1946		Two Years Before the Mast as Brown
1946		The Killers as Big Jim Colfax
1946		Suspense as Frank Leonard
1946		The French Key as Johnny Fletcher

1945		Hold That Blonde! as Police Inspector Callahan
1945		Incendiary Blonde as Joe Cadden
1945		Salome, Where She Danced as Von Bohlen

1944

Experiment Perilous as 'Clag' Claghorn

1943		The Woman of the Town as Bat Masterson
1943		In Old Oklahoma as James E. 'Hunk' Gardner
1943		The Kansan as Steve Barat
1943		Buckskin Frontier as Gideon Skene

1942		Once Upon a Honeymoon as Gaston Le Blanc
1942		The Forest Rangers as Twig Dawson
1942		Wake Island as Shad McClosky
1942		Night in New Orleans as Police Lieutenant William Richards
1942		In Old California as Britt Dawson
1942		Yokel Boy as 'Buggsy' Malone
1942		Star Spangled Rhythm as Albert Dekker (uncredited)
1942		The Lady Has Plans as Baron Von Kemp

1941		Among the Living as John Raden / Paul Raden
1941		Buy Me That Town as Louie Lanzer
1941		Honky Tonk as Brazos Hearn
1941		Reaching for the Sun as Herman
1941		You're the One
1941		Blonde Inspiration as Phil Hendricks

1940		Seven Sinners as Dr. Martin
1940		Rangers of Fortune as George Bird
1940		Dr. Cyclops as Dr. Alexander Thorkel
1940		Strange Cargo as Moll

1939		The Great Commandment as Longinus
1939		Beau Geste as Schwartz
1939		The Man in the Iron Mask as Louis XIII
1939		Hotel Imperial as Sergeant (uncredited)
1939		Never Say Die as Kidley's Second

1938		The Last Warning as Higgs the Butler
1938		Marie Antoinette as Comte de Provence
1938		The Lone Wolf in Paris as Marquis Louis de Meyerson
1938		Extortion as Jeffrey Thompson (as Albert Van Dekker)

1937		She Married an Artist as Whitney Holton
1937		The Great Garrick as LeBrun