Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

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...

Known For

White Heat

as 'Big Ed' Somers

Il Grido

as Aldo

Cast Credits

Mozambique

as Brad Webster

Of Love and Desire

as Steve Corey

The Deadly Companions

as Billy Keplinger

The Big Operator

as Bill Gibson

The Beat Generation

as Dave Culloran

I, Mobster

as Joe Sante

Quantrill's Raiders

as Captain Alan 'Wes' Westcott

Il Grido

as Aldo

Slander

as H.R. Manley

The Weapon

as Mark Andrews

Come Next Spring

as Matt Ballot

Fremont: The Trailblazer

as John C. Fremont

Private Hell 36

as Police Sgt. Cal Bruner

Carnival Story

as Joe Hammond

Shark River

as Dan Webley

The Desert Song

as Captain Claude Fontaine

She's Back on Broadway

as Rick Sommers

Operation Secret

as Marcel Brevoort

The Tanks Are Coming

as Francis Aloysius 'Sully' Sullivan

Jim Thorpe – All-American

as Peter Allendine

Tomorrow Is Another Day

as Bill Clark / Mike Lewis

Raton Pass

as Cy Van Cleave

Storm Warning

as Hank Rice

Dallas

as Bryant Marlow

Highway 301

as George Legenza

The Damned Don't Cry

as Nick Prenta

Crew Credits