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Steve Cochran (I) (1917–1965)

Actor | Director | Writer

Husky, hirsute, darkly handsome Steve Cochran was all man -- and a slick ladies' guy to boot. They didn't come much rougher and tougher than he both off- and on-camera. Throughout post-WWII Hollywood and the 1950s, he played the swarthiest and sexiest of coldhearted villains, with mustache or without... See full bio »

Born:

Robert Alexander Cochran
in Eureka, California, USA

Died:

(age 48) in Pacific Ocean
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1965 Bonanza (TV series)
Booth Shannon / Burk Shannon
– The Trap (1965) … Burk Shannon/Booth Shannon
 
1965 Mozambique
Brad Webster
 
1964-1965 Burke's Law (TV series)
Fletcher Seamway / Phil Ross / St. John 'Sinjin' Carlisle
– Who Killed the Rest? (1965) … Fletcher Seamway
– Who Killed the Tall One in the Middle? (1964) … Phil Ross
– Who Killed WHO IV? (1964) … St. John 'Sinjin' Carlisle
 
1965 Tell Me in the Sunlight
Dave
 
1964 Mr. Broadway (TV series)
Buddy
– An Eye on Emily (1964) … Buddy
 
1964 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Father Patrick Manogue
– The Westside of Heaven (1964) … Father Patrick Manogue
 
1963 Of Love and Desire
Steve Corey
 
1963 Route 66 (TV series)
Hank Saxon
– ...Shall Forfeit His Dog and Ten Shillings to the King (1963) … Hank Saxon
 
1963 Stoney Burke (TV series)
Mal Torrance
– Death Rides a Pale Horse (1963) … Mal Torrance
 
1962 The Virginian (TV series)
Jamie Dobbs
– West (1962) … Jamie Dobbs
 
1962 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Obie Roberts
– Obituary for Mr. X (1962) … Obie Roberts
 
1961 Bus Stop (TV series)
Jed Shelby
– Afternoon of a Cowboy (1961) … Jed Shelby
 
1960-1961 The Untouchables (TV series)
Eddie Fletcher / Nate Kester
– 90-Proof Dame (1961) … Nate Kester
– The Purple Gang (1960) … Eddie Fletcher
 
1961 The Deadly Companions
Billy Keplinger
 
1960 The Renegade (TV movie)
Rory O'Neill
 
1960 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Chief Cornplanter
– The Indian Captive (1960) … Chief Cornplanter
 
1960 Naked City (TV series)
Nick Mori
– Debt of Honor (1960) … Nick Mori
 
1959 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Fred Renard
– What You Need (1959) … Fred Renard
 
1959 The Big Operator
Bill Gibson
 
1959 The Beat Generation
Detective Sgt. Dave Culloran
 
1959 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Joe
– Strictly Personal (1959) … Joe
 
1958 Quantrill's Raiders
Captain Alan 'Wes' Westcott
 
1958 Zane Grey Theater (TV series)
Marshal Cam Tolby
– Debt of Gratitude (1958) … Marshal Cam Tolby
 
1958 I Mobster
Joe Sante
 
1957 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
– Outlaw's Boots (1957)
 
1957 Il grido
Aldo
 
1954-1957 Climax! (TV series)
Jack Rice / Ralph Leslie
– Bait for the Tiger (1957)
– Fear Is the Hunter (1956) … Jack Rice
– The After House (1954) … Ralph Leslie
 
1957 Slander
H.R. Manley
 
1954-1956 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Jim / Slick
– The Menance of Hasty Heights (1956) … Slick
– Trip Around the Block (1954) … Jim
 
1956 The Weapon
Mark Andrews
 
1956 Come Next Spring
Matt Ballot
 
1955 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Drogo
– The Seeds of Hate (1955) … Drogo
 
1953-1955 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Dan / Peter Hadley
– A Most Contagious Game (1955) … Dan
– The Role of a Lover (1954) … Peter Hadley
– Letter of Love (1953)
 
1954 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Captain John Pringle
– Foreign Affair (1954) … Captain John Pringle
 
1954 Private Hell 36
Cal Bruner
 
1954 Circus of Love (uncredited)
 
1954 Carnival Story
Joe Hammond
 
1953 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Luke Martens
– Three Just Men (1953) … Luke Martens
 
1953 Back to God's Country
Paul Blake
 
1953 Shark River
Dan Webley
 
1953 The Desert Song
Captain Claude Fontaine
 
1953 She's Back on Broadway
Rick Sommers
 
1952 Operation Secret
Marcel Brevoort
 
1952 The Lion and the Horse
Ben Kirby
 
1951 The Tanks Are Coming
Francis Aloysius 'Sully' Sullivan
 
1951 Jim Thorpe -- All-American
Peter Allendine
 
1951 Tomorrow Is Another Day
Bill Clark/Mike Lewis
 
1951 Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
Chuck Daniels
 
1951 Raton Pass
Cy Van Cleave
 
1951 Storm Warning
Hank Rice
 
1950 Dallas
Bryant Marlow
 
1950 Highway 301
George Legenza
 
1950 The Damned Don't Cry
Nick Prenta
 
1949 White Heat
Big Ed Somers
 
1949 NBC Presents (TV series)
– Tin Can Skipper (1949)
 
1949 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
– Dinner at Antoine's (1949)
 
1948 A Song Is Born
Tony Crow
 
1947 Copacabana
Steve Hunt
 
1946 The Best Years of Our Lives
Cliff
 
1946 The Chase
Eddie Roman
 
1946 The Kid from Brooklyn
Speed McFarlane
 
1945 The Gay Senorita
Tomas Obrion aka Tim O'Brien
 
1945 Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
Jimmy Cook
 
1945 Wonder Man
Ten Grand Jackson
 
1945 Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Jack Higgins
 
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1965 Tell Me in the Sunlight (writer: "Tell Me in the Sunlight")
 
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1965 Tell Me in the Sunlight (producer)
 
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1955 Sheilah Graham in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 March 1955 (1955) … Himself
 
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2007 Cartola - Música Para os Olhos (video documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played John C. Fremont in a 1956 pilot for an adventure series set in the mid-19th Century called "The Trailblazer." The pilot was not picked up by CBS. See more »

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I don't act like a hood. I'm basically a decent person and I let this come through in my portrayals. After all, a guy has to make a living some way, even if he's a gangster. See more »

Trivia:

Ex-son-in-law of Eva McKenzie and Robert McKenzie. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini