Anthony Dexter
Anthony Dexter | |
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Anthony in Photoplay Magazine, 1951 | |
| Born | Walter Reinhold Alfred Fleischmann January 19, 1913 Talmage, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | March 27, 2001 (aged 88) Greeley, Colorado, U.S. |
| Other names | Tony Dexter Walter Craig |
| Alma mater | St. Olaf College University of Iowa (MA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1951–1967 |
Anthony John Dexter (born Walter Reinhold Alfred Fleischmann, January 19, 1913 – March 27, 2001) was an American actor known for his striking resemblance to silent film hero Rudolph Valentino, whom he portrayed in the 1951 biopic Valentino. Dexter sometimes used the pseudonym Walter Craig. He was known for portraying many real-life characters such as Captain John Smith, Captain William Kidd, Billy the Kid and Christopher Columbus.