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Acting

Bradford Dillman

Career: Active from 1953 to 1989, busiest in 1975 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles: 42
top three billing

Average score: 56/100

Highest rated: Compulsion
87/100

Characters

2

The characters Bradford Dillman played, best-known titles first.

Bradford Dillman as Captain McKay

Bradford Dillman as Captain Briggs

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Bradford Dillman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Coming of Age
1.4, average 3.0
Family Dynamics
3.7, average 4.8
Situational Comedy
1.6, average 2.7
Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 5
Psychological Thriller 3
Moral Ambiguity 3
Social Commentary 3
Character Study 3
Intrigue 3
Gritty 2
Intense Suspense 2
Crime Thriller 2
Fast-Paced 2
Psychological Tension 2
Emotional Depth 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

130

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 56

The Heart of Justice

56

as Mr. Burgess

1980s

19 titles · average score 56

Lords of the Deep

28

as Dobler

Heroes Stand Alone

as Walt Simmons

The Man Outside

as Frank Simmons

Treasure of the Amazon

42

as Clark

Murder, She Wrote

74

TV show · as Eric Benderson / Simeon Kershaw

Sudden Impact

57

as Captain Briggs

Hotel

65

TV show · as Paul Stanton

King's Crossing

TV show · as Paul Hollister

Matt Houston

64

TV show

Dynasty

66

TV show

Falcon Crest

59

TV show · as Darryl Clayton

The Legend of Walks Far Woman

52

as Singer

1970s

63 titles · average score 59

Piranha

64

as Paul Grogan

The Enforcer

64

as Captain McKay

Bug

41

as Prof. James Parmiter

The Disappearance of Flight 412

50

as Maj. Mike Dunning

99 and 44/100% Dead

45

as Big Eddie

The Way We Were

68

as J.J.

Deliver Us from Evil

72

as Steven Dennis

Moon of the Wolf

40

as Andrew Rodanthe

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

67

as Dr. Lewis Dixon

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

57

as Sen. Clayton Zachary Wheeler

Columbo

83

TV show · as Tony Goodland

Brother John

62

as Lloyd Thomas

1960s

39 titles · average score 62

The Bridge at Remagen

42

as Maj. Barnes

Sergeant Ryker

63

as Capt. David Young

Jigsaw

63

as Jonathan Fields

Ironside

45

TV show

TV show · as Capt. David Young

Mission: Impossible

79

TV show · as Paul Shipherd

A Rage to Live

55

as Sidney Tate

Alcoa Premiere

TV show

Francis of Assisi

68

as Francis Bernardone of Assisi

Sanctuary

57

as Gowan Stevens

Crack in the Mirror

66

as Larnier / Claude

Circle of Deception

64

as Capt. Paul Raine

1950s

8 titles · average score 70

Compulsion

87

as Arthur A. Straus

A Certain Smile

59

as Bertrand Griot

Naked City

69

TV show · as Roger Fallon

In Love and War

67

as Alan Newcombe

Matinee Theater

TV show

Climax!

51

TV show · as Greg Fletcher

Keep Our Honor Bright

as Student

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Erik Valkay