
Steve Cochran
Acting
Born: 1917-05-25 · Eureka, California
Died: 1965-06-15
Biography
He is perhaps best remembered for his role of Big Ed Somers, the power hungry gangster pal of James Cagney in "White Heat" (1949). Born Robert Alexander Cochran in Eureka, California, he was the son of a California lumberjack, who moved the family to Wyoming in the 1920s, where Cochran grew to adulthood. After graduating from the University of Wyoming in 1939, Cochran began working steadily as a Wyoming cowboy, while developing his acting skills working in summer stock and regional theaters and
🎬 Movies (20)

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
2007
Self

Tell Me In The Sunlight
1965
Dave

Mozambique
1964
Brad Webster

Of Love and Desire
1963
Steve Corey

The Deadly Companions
1961
Billy Keplinger

The Big Operator
1959
Bill Gibson

The Beat Generation
1959
Dave Culloran

I, Mobster
1959
Joe Sante

Quantrill's Raiders
1958
Captain Alan 'Wes' Westcott

Il Grido
1957
Aldo

Slander
1957
H.R. Manley

The Weapon
1956
Mark Andrews

Come Next Spring
1956
Matt Ballot

Fremont: The Trailblazer
1956
John C. Fremont

Private Hell 36
1954
Police Sgt. Cal Bruner

Carnival Story
1954
Joe Hammond

Shark River
1953
Dan Webley

Back to God's Country
1953
Paul Blake

The Desert Song
1953
Captain Claude Fontaine

She's Back on Broadway
1953
Rick Sommers
📺 TV Shows (20)
Mr. Broadway
1964

Burke's Law
1963
St. John Carlisle

Burke's Law
1963
Fletcher Seamway

Burke's Law
1963
Phil Ross

Stoney Burke
1962

The Virginian
1962
Jamie Dobbs

Bus Stop
1961

Route 66
1960

The Twilight Zone
1959
Fred Renard

Naked City
1958
Niccolo Mori

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Marshal Cam Tolby

Climax!
1954
Ralph Leslie

Climax!
1954
Jack Rice

Letter to Loretta
1953
Joe

General Electric Theater
1953
Drogo

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Luke Martens

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Captain John Pringle

Studio One
1948

Studio One
1948
Peter Hadley