Scott Brady played the title role in the television series Shotgun Slade.
19 Facts About Scott Brady
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Scott Brady took his screen name from a friend's short story in which the hero, a boxer, was named Scott Brady.
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Scott Brady attended Roosevelt and St Michael's high schools, where he lettered in basketball, football, and track.
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Scott Brady aspired to become a football coach or a radio announcer, but instead enlisted in the United States Navy before his graduation from high school.
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Scott Brady was involved in two lawsuits with Eagle-Lion Films in 1950.
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Scott Brady countersued for $510,000 in damages, saying that his career was damaged when Eagle-Lion suspended him.
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In 1948, Scott Brady made his film debut as a boxer in the programmer In This Corner and took tough-guy roles in films like He Walked by Night, Undertow, and Canon City.
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Scott Brady was the leading man in the romantic comedy The Model and the Marriage Broker and in the cult Western drama Johnny Guitar.
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From 1953 to 1956, Scott Brady appeared four times in different roles on Lux Video Theatre and appeared five times on The Ford Television Theatre.
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In 1955 and 1957, Scott Brady appeared twice on Studio 57.
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On December 26,1957, Scott Brady played the frontier figure William Bent in the episode "Lone Woman" on Playhouse 90.
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From 1955 to 1959, Scott Brady appeared five times on Schlitz Playhouse, including the roles of Reno Cromwell in "Night of the Big Swamp" and Calvin Penny in "Papa Said No".
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Scott Brady dated a number of actresses in Hollywood during this period, including Kipp Hamilton, Carol Ohmart, Reiko Sato, and Shelley Winters.
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Scott Brady was cast as a corrupt US sergeant serving overseas in the film, $.
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On December 5,1974, Scott Brady guest-starred in the season-one Movin' On TV episode "High Rollers" as a Vegas pit boss.
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From 1975 to 1977, Scott Brady had the recurring role of Vinnie in 16 episodes of Police Story.
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In 1983, Scott Brady portrayed Alex Kidd in "Shadow of Sam Penny" on Simon and Simon.
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In 1985, Scott Brady died of respiratory failure in Los Angeles at the age of 60.
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Scott Brady is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City.