Brad Davis

Acting

Brad Davis

Born November 6, 1949 · Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.

Died September 8, 1991 · aged 41

Robert Creel "Brad" Davis (November 6, 1949 – September 8, 1991) was an American actor, known for starring in the 1978 film Midnight Express and 1982 film Querelle.

Known For

Chariots of FireChariots of Fire · 1981
Chariots of Fire
★ 6.81981
MovieDramaHistory
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.
Midnight ExpressMidnight Express · 1978
Midnight Express
★ 7.41978
MovieDramaCrime
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".
The PlayerThe Player · 1992
The Player
★ 7.21992
MovieMysteryDrama
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
QuerelleQuerelle · 1982
Querelle
★ 6.61982
MovieDramaCrime
French sailor Querelle arrives in Brest and starts frequenting a strange whorehouse. He discovers that his brother Robert is the lover of the lady owner, Lysiane. Here, you can play dice with Nono, Lysiane's husband: if you win, you are allowed to make love with Lysiane; if you lose, you have to make love with Nono... Querelle loses on purpose.
Cold SteelCold Steel · 1987
Cold Steel
★ 5.01987
MovieActionDrama
On Christmas Eve, Johnny Modine's father is murdered by a psycho cutthroat. The cop swears bloody revenge, though he's taken off the case. He doesn't suspect yet that he's also the target in a diabolic plan of revenge.
The EdgeThe Edge · 1989
The Edge
★ 4.01989
MovieDramaTV Movie
A three-part anthology suspense program in which men and women face life's ultimate danger zone. Each episode is introduced by a mysterious figure known as The Watcher (Barry Sattels), who arrives on the scene just as strange things being to happen - pushing men and women in crisis over the edge and into bizarre, unexpected actions.
The Plot to Kill HitlerThe Plot to Kill Hitler · 1990
The Plot to Kill Hitler
★ 6.21990
MovieDramaWar
A historical recreation of the 1944 attempt by several German High Command Officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German government.
The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialThe Caine Mutiny Court-Martial · 1988
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
★ 6.51988
MovieDramaTV Movie
A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny".

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