Scott Brady (born Gerard Kenneth Tierney; September 13, 1924 – April 16, 1985) was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in Western films and as a ubiquitous television presence. He played the title role in the television series ''

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'' (1959-1961).

Early years

Gerard Kenneth Tierney was born in

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to Lawrence and Mary Alice (née Crowley) Tierney; his father was an Irish-American policeman who was chief of the New York City Aqueduct Police force. His older and younger brothers were fellow actors

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and Edward Tierney, respectively. He took his screen name from a friend's short story in which the hero, a boxer, was named Scott Brady. Brady was reared in suburban

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. He was nicknamed "Roddy" in his youth. He attended Roosevelt and St. Michael's high schools, where he lettered in basketball, football, and track. He aspired to become a football coach or a radio announcer, but instead enlisted in the

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before his graduation from high school. During World War II, he served as a naval aviation mechanic overseas on the USS ''Norton Sound''. Discharged in 1946, Brady headed to

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, where his older brother Lawrence was already making some progress as an actor. First taking menial jobs as a cab driver and a lumberjack, Brady studied at the Beverly Hills Drama School under his

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. There, he studied acting and took vocal training to eliminate his thick Brooklyn accent. Brady had two brushes with scandal. In 1957, he was arrested for narcotics possession, but charges were dropped and he always maintained that he was framed. In 1963, he was barred by the New York State Harness Racing Commission from participation in the sport due to his association with known bookmakers. He also was involved in two lawsuits with

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in 1950. The studio sued Brady for $105,000, charging that he had failed to fulfill his contract's requirement of making two films a year for five years. Brady countersued for $510,000 in damages, saying that his career was damaged when Eagle-Lion suspended him.

Acting career

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In 1948, Brady made his film debut as a boxer in the programmer '' In This Corner'' (1948) and took tough-guy roles in films like ''

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'', '' Undertow'', and '' Canon City''. He was the leading man in the romantic comedy ''

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'' and in the cult Western drama ''

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''. From 1953 to 1956, Brady appeared four times in different roles on ''

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'' and appeared five times on ''

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''. In 1955, he portrayed Ted Slater in "Man in the Ring" of ''

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''. From 1953 to 1956, he appeared five times on ''The Ford Television Theatre''. In 1955 and 1957, Brady appeared twice on '' Studio 57''. Early in 1957, he was cast in "The Barbed Wire Preacher" of ''

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''. On December 26, 1957, Brady played the frontier figure

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in the episode "Lone Woman" on ''

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''. From 1955 to 1959, Brady appeared five times on ''

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'', including the roles of Reno Cromwell in "Night of the Big Swamp" and Calvin Penny in "Papa Said No". The ''Schlitz Playhouse'' episode "The Salted Mine" became the pilot for Brady's own

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television series ''

'', which aired 78 episodes in

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from 1959 to 1961. In addition to ''Shotgun Slade'', Brady appeared in several other television Westerns, including ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Lancer'', ''

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'', '' The Virginian'' (twice), and ''

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'' (three times). In 1958, he played the lead role of Sergeant Matt Blake in ''

Ambush at Cimarron Pass ''Ambush at Cimarron Pass'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by Jodie Copelan and starring Scott Brady and Clint Eastwood (third billed, later first billed upon reissue). The film also features Margia Dean, Irving Bacon, Frank Gerstle, B ...

''. He dated a number of actresses in Hollywood during this period, including

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, and

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. In 1961, he played the roles of John Keller in "We're Holding Your Son" on ''

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'' and Ernie Taggart in "Voyage into Fear" on ''

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''. In 1962, Brady was cast in the lead guest role as reporter/commentator

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in "The Floyd Gibbons Story" of ''

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''. The next year, he portrayed Bill Floyd in the episode "Run for Doom" of ''

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''. In 1967, Brady guest-starred on ''

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''. During the mid-1960s, Brady starred in several of A.C. Lyles' Western films. In 1969, he portrayed Budd Blake in the episode "Panic" of '' Bracken's World''. That same year, he played John Harris in the episode “Log 102: We Can’t Just Walk Away From It” of ‘’

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‘’. Brady was cast as a corrupt US sergeant serving overseas in the film, '' $'' (1971). In 1973, he was cast as Davey Collier in "No Stone Unturned" of '' Banacek''. On December 5, 1974, Brady guest-starred in the season-one ''Movin' On ''TV episode "High Rollers" as a Vegas pit boss. From 1975 to 1977, Brady had the recurring role of Vinnie in 16 episodes of '' Police Story (1973 TV series), Police Story.'' On February 15, 1977, he appeared as Shirley Feeney's father, Jack Feeney, in the episode "Buddy, Can You Spare a Father?" on ABC's '' Laverne & Shirley''. Though he had turned down the role of

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on ''

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'', Brady appeared as Joe Foley on four episodes in 1976. He appeared five times on ''

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''. In 1977, he portrayed Lou Caruso in "Caruso's Way" of ''

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'', and appeared as Matt Zaleski in the TV miniseries ''

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'' the following year. Brady portrayed Capt. Scofield, in the 1981 made-for-TV film ''

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''. In 1983, Brady portrayed Alex Kidd in "Shadow of Sam Penny" on ''

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''. Brady's last film acting role was as Sheriff Frank Reilly in the 1984 film ''

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''.

Death

In 1985, Brady died of respiratory failure in Los Angeles at the age of 60. He is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City.

Partial filmography

* '' The Counterfeiters'' (1948) - Jerry McGee * '' Canon City'' (1948) - Jim Sherbondy * '' In This Corner'' (1948) - Jimmy Weston * ''

'' (1948) - Police Sgt. Marty Brennan * ''

The Gal Who Took the West ''The Gal Who Took the West'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Frederick de Cordova starring Yvonne De Carlo, Charles Coburn, Scott Brady and John Russell. It was nominated for an award by the Writers Guild of America 1950. Plot ...

'' (1949) - Lee O'Hara * '' Port of New York'' (1949) - Michael 'Mickey' Waters * '' Undertow'' (1949) - Tony Reagan * ''

I Was a Shoplifter ''I Was a Shoplifter'' is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Scott Brady and Mona Freeman. Plot A shoplifter, Faye Burton, is being watched by Herb Klaxon, a security guard at a Los Angeles department sto ...

'' (1950) - Jeff Andrews * ''

Undercover Girl ''Undercover Girl'' is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Alexis Smith and Scott Brady. This was the second movie for Joseph Pevney as a director. Plot A young woman joins the police, and tries to track ...

'' (1950) - Lt. Michael Trent * ''

Kansas Raiders ''Kansas Raiders'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Ray Enright, and stars Audie Murphy, Brian Donlevy, Marguerite Chapman, and Scott Brady. It is set during the American Civil War and involves Jesse James coming under the influence ...

'' (1950) - Bill Anderson * ''

'' (1951) - Matt Hornbeck * '' Bronco Buster'' (1952) - Bart Eaton * '' Untamed Frontier'' (1952) - Glenn Denbow * ''

Yankee Buccaneer ''Yankee Buccaneer'' is a 1952 American adventure film directed by Frederick de Cordova and starring Jeff Chandler as a US Navy officer fighting pirates, and Scott Brady and Suzan Ball. Distributed by Universal-International and produced by How ...

'' (1952) - Lt. David Farragut * '' Montana Belle'' (1952) - Bob Dalton * '' Bloodhounds of Broadway'' (1952) - Robert 'Numbers' Foster * ''

Three Steps to the Gallows ''Three Steps to the Gallows'', released in the United States as ''White Fire'', is a 1953 British crime film directed by John Gilling and starring Scott Brady, Mary Castle and Gabrielle Brune. The film, essentially a British second feature, is ...

'' (UK) / White Fire (US) (1953) - Gregor Stevens * ''

A Perilous Journey ''A Perilous Journey'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Richard Wormser. The film stars Vera Ralston, David Brian, Scott Brady, Charles Winninger, Hope Emerson, Eileen Christy and Leif Erickson. Th ...

'' (1953) - Shard Benton * '' El Alamein'' (1953) - Joe Banning * ''

'' (1954) - Dancin' Kid * ''

The Law vs. Billy the Kid ''The Law vs. Billy the Kid'' is a 1954 American western film directed by William Castle and starring Scott Brady, Betta St. John and Paul Cavanagh. It was produced by Sam Katzman for distribution by Columbia Pictures. Plot Cheated out of a h ...

'' (1954) - William 'Billy the Kid' Bonney * ''

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'' (1954) - Richard Lanning * ''

Gentlemen Marry Brunettes ''Gentlemen Marry Brunettes'' is a 1955 American Technicolor musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Sale, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mary Loos, based on the 1927 novel ''But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes'' by Anita Loos, aunt of Mary ...

'' (1955) - David Action * '' The Vanishing American'' (1955) - Blandy * ''

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'' (1956) - Jonathan * ''

Terror at Midnight ''Terror at Midnight'' is a 1956 film noir crime film directed by Franklin Adreon and starring Scott Brady, Joan Vohs and Frank Faylen.Koper p.157 The film's sets were designed by art director Walter E. Keller. Plot Rick Rickards, a cop, le ...

'' (1956) - Neal 'Rick' Rickards * ''

The Maverick Queen ''The Maverick Queen'' is a 1956 American Western film in Trucolor starring Barbara Stanwyck as the title character and Barry Sullivan as an undercover Pinkerton detective out to stop outlaws Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, and the Wild Bunch ...

'' (1956) - Sundance * ''

The Storm Rider ''The Storm Rider'' is a 1957 American Western film directed by Edward Bernds, written by Edward Bernds and Don Martin, and starring Scott Brady, Mala Powers, Bill Williams, John Goddard, William Fawcett and Roy Engel. It is based on the short ...

'' (1957) - Bart Jones * ''

The Restless Breed ''The Restless Breed'' is a 1957 Western film, directed by Allan Dwan and starring Scott Brady and Anne Bancroft. Plot 1865: Lawyer Mitch Baker is called into an office of the United States Secret Service to be told that his father was murde ...

'' (1957) - Mitch * ''

'' (1958) - Sgt. Matt Blake * ''

Blood Arrow ''Blood Arrow'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by Charles Marquis Warren and written by Fred Freiberger. The film stars Scott Brady, Paul Richards, Phyllis Coates, Don Haggerty, Diana Darrin and Jeanne Bates. The film was released o ...

'' (1958) - Dan Kree * '' Battle Flame'' (1959) - 1st Lt. Frank Davis * ''

Operation Bikini ''Operation Bikini'', also titled ''The Seafighter'', is a war film released in 1963 by American International Pictures. It was directed by Anthony Carras and starred Tab Hunter, Frankie Avalon and Scott Brady. The casting was aimed to capture a ...

'' (1963) - Capt. Emmett Carey * ''

Stage to Thunder Rock ''Stage to Thunder Rock'' is a 1964 American Western film directed by William F. Claxton, written by Charles A. Wallace, and featuring Barry Sullivan, Marilyn Maxwell, Scott Brady, Lon Chaney Jr., Keenan Wynn, Anne Seymour, John Agar, Wanda ...

'' (1964) - Sam Swope * ''

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! ''John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!'' is a 1965 American comedy film based on the novel by William Peter Blatty published in 1963. The film was directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film was shot in the Mojave Desert. In the film, an American militar ...

'' (1965) - Coach Sakalakis * ''

Black Spurs ''Black Spurs'' is a 1965 American Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Steve Fisher. The film stars Rory Calhoun, Linda Darnell (in her final film role), Terry Moore, Scott Brady, Lon Chaney Jr., Richard Arlen and Bruc ...

'' (1965) - Reverend Tanner * '' Destination Inner Space'' (1966) - Cmdr. Wayne * ''

Castle of Evil ''Castle of Evil'' is a 1966 American color horror film produced by Earle Lyon, directed by Francis D. Lyon and written by Charles A. Wallace. It stars Scott Brady, Virginia Mayo, David Brian, Lisa Gaye, Hugh Marlowe and William Thourlby. The ...

'' (1966) - Matt Granger * ''

Red Tomahawk ''Red Tomahawk'' is a 1967 American Western (genre), Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Steve Fisher (writer), Steve Fisher. The film stars Howard Keel, Joan Caulfield, Broderick Crawford, Scott Brady, Wendell Corey, Rich ...

'' (1967) - Ep Wyatt * ''

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'' (1967) - Dajin * ''

Journey to the Center of Time ''Journey to the Center of Time'' is a 1967 U.S. science fiction film, directed by David L. Hewitt, and starring Scott Brady and Anthony Eisley. It is a remake of '' The Time Travelers'' (1964), and was also known as ''Time Warp''. Plot Stanton ...

'' (1967) - Stanton * ''

Arizona Bushwhackers ''Arizona Bushwhackers'' is a 1968 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and starring Howard Keel, Yvonne de Carlo, John Ireland, Marilyn Maxwell, Scott Brady and Brian Donlevy.The Road Hustlers'' (1968) - Earl Veasey * ''They Ran for Their Lives'' (1968) - Joe Seely * ''

The Mighty Gorga ''The Mighty Gorga'' is an American science fiction film. Released in 1969 by an independent company, the film is the brainchild of David L. Hewitt. The storyline concerns a couple hunting for a giant gorilla (The Mighty Gorga) in Africa for fi ...

'' (1969) - Dan Morgan * ''

Nightmare in Wax ''Nightmare in Wax'' is a 1969 horror film. Cameron Mitchell plays Vince Rinaud, a former film special effects artist who is disfigured by Max Block, the head of Paragon Pictures, and also a rival for the affections of a woman (Anne Helm). Lea ...

'' (1969) - Detective Haskell * ''

Satan's Sadists ''Satan's Sadists'' is a 1969 American outlaw biker film directed by Al Adamson and starring Russ Tamblyn. Plot The plot centers around an outlaw motorcycle gang called the "Satans", who roam the deserts of the American Southwest. The gang's leade ...

'' (1969) - Charlie Baldwin * '' The Ice House'' (1969) - Lt. Scott * '' The Cycle Savages'' (1969) - Vice Squad Detective (uncredited) * ''

Five Bloody Graves ''Five Bloody Graves'' is an American western film directed by Al Adamson and starring Robert Dix, Scott Brady, Jim Davis, John Carradine, Paula Raymond. Fruita, Utah was used as a setting for the film. Cast *Robert Dix as Ben Thompson *Scott Br ...

'' (1969) - Jim Wade * ''

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'' (1969) - Public Affairs Officer * ''

Hell's Bloody Devils ''Hell's Bloody Devils'' (also known as ''The Fakers'' and ''Operation M'') is a 1970 American film directed by Al Adamson and written by Jerry Evans. Plot FBI agent Mark Adams (John Gabriel) poses as a member of a Las Vegas crime syndicate in ord ...

'' (1970) - Brand * '' Cain's Cutthroats'' (1970) - Justice Cain * '' Doctors' Wives'' (1971) - Sgt.Malloy * '' $'' (AKA: ''The Heist'') (UK title) (1971) - Sarge * '' The Loners'' (1972) - Policeman Hearn * ''

Bonnie's Kids ''Bonnie's Kids'' is a 1972 American neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Arthur Marks. Plot Sisters Myra and Ellie Thomas live in Glendora, California, with their abusive stepfather, Charley, who was married to their now-deceased mo ...

'' (1972) - Ben * ''The Leo Chronicles'' (1972) * ''

Wicked, Wicked ''Wicked, Wicked'' is a 1973 horror-thriller film written and directed by Richard L. Bare and starring David Bailey, Tiffany Bolling and Randolph Roberts. It was presented in "Duo-Vision", a gimmick more commonly known as split-screen. Plot Th ...

'' (1973) - Police Sgt. Ramsey * '' The Night Strangler'' (1973) - Police Captain Schubert * '' Roll, Freddy, Roll!'' (1974, TV Movie) - Admiral Norton * ''

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July ''When Every Day Was the Fourth of July'' is a 1978 American television film, made-for-television drama (film and television), drama film about a Jewish-American family in 1937 Bridgeport, Connecticut. Narrated in first person flashback, the stor ...

'' (1978, TV Movie) - Officer Michael Doyle * ''Women in White'' (1979, TV Movie) - Bartender * ''

The China Syndrome ''The China Syndrome'' is a 1979 American disaster thriller film directed by James Bridges and written by Bridges, Mike Gray, and T. S. Cook. The film stars Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas (who also produced), Scott Brady, James ...

'' (1979) - Herman De Young * '' Strange Behavior'' (1981) - Shea * ''

'' (1981) - Capt. Scofield * ''

'' (1984) - Sheriff Frank (final film role)

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