Jeff Chandler

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1918-12-15

Deathday 1961-06-17 (42 years old)

Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Also Known As Ira Grossel

Jeff Chandler

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jeff Chandler (born Ira Grossel; December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961) was an American actor, film producer and singer best remembered for playing Cochise in Broken Arrow (1950), for which he was Oscar nominated. He was one of Universal Pictures's most popular male stars of the 1950s, his best known other credits including Sword in the Desert (1948), Deported (1950), Female on the Beach (1955) and Away All Boats (1956). In addition to his acting, he was known for his good looks, his distinguished gray hair, and for his musical recordings. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Chandler (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2022
Rat Pack

as Self (archive footage)

1962
Merrill's Marauders

as Brig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill

1961
Return to Peyton Place

as Lewis Jackman

1960
1960
The Plunderers

as Sam Christy

1959
The Jayhawkers!

as Luke Darcy

1959
Ten Seconds to Hell

as Karl Wirtz

1959
Thunder in the Sun

as Lon Bennett

1959
A Stranger in My Arms

as Maj. Pike Yarnell

1958
Raw Wind in Eden

as Mark Moore / Scott Moorehouse

1958
The Lady Takes a Flyer

as Mike Dandridge

1957
Man in the Shadow

as Ben Sadler

1957
Jeanne Eagels

as Sal Satori

1957
The Tattered Dress

as James Gordon Blane

1957
Drango

as Major Clint Drango

1956
Pillars of the Sky

as First Sgt. Emmett Bell

1956
Away All Boats

as Capt. Jebediah S. Hawks

1956
Toy Tiger

as Rick Todd

1956
The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Singer

1955
The Spoilers

as Roy Glennister

1955
Female on the Beach

as Drummond Hall

1955
Foxfire

as Jonathan Dartland

1955
1954
1954
Yankee Pasha

as Jason Starbuck

1954
1953
War Arrow

as Major Howell Brady

1953
East of Sumatra

as Duke Mullane

1953
The Great Sioux Uprising

as Jonathan Westgate

1952
Because of You

as Steve Kimberly

1952
Yankee Buccaneer

as Cmdr. David Porter

1952
The Red Ball Express

as Lt. Campbell

1952
Meet Danny Wilson

as Nightclub Patron

1951
Flame of Araby

as Tamerlane

1951
Iron Man

as Coke Mason

1951
Smuggler's Island

as Steve Kent

1951
1950
Deported

as Vic Smith

1950
Two Flags West

as Maj. Henry Kenniston

1950
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

as Narrator (uncredited) (voice)

1950
Broken Arrow

as Cochise

1950
What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1949
Abandoned

as Chief MacRae

1949
1949
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College

as Police Officer #66

1947
Roses Are Red

as John Jones aka The Knuckle

1947
The Invisible Wall

as Al Conway, henchman

1947
1945
Thrill of a Romance

as Singer (uncredited)

Producer

1960
The Plunderers

as Executive Producer