Bradley Gregg

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Bradley Gregg
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Years active1984–present

Bradley Gregg is an American actor, active in film and television productions.

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Gregg has appeared in Hollywood films since the 1980s and is perhaps best known for his supporting roles in Stand by Me (1986), A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). [1]

Filmography

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References

  1. Berman, David. "Checking in with the Dream Warriors". Dread Central . Retrieved August 20, 2020.