Dean Jagger
Known for acting · Born 7 November 1903 · Died 5 February 1991 · aged 87 · Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
125 credits
Dean Jagger was an American film, stage, and television actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Twelve O'Clock High (1949). Other notable films in which Jagger appeared include The Robe (1953), White Christmas (1954), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), King Creole (1958), The Nun's Story (1959), Elmer Gantry (1960), Vanishing Point (1971), Game of Death (1978), and Alligator (1980).
Known for
Game of Death
1978
Vanishing Point
1971
Mr. Novak
1963
White Christmas
1954
Forty Guns
1957
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
Alligator
1980
Western Union
1941
X: The Unknown
1956
Elmer Gantry
1960
The Nun's Story
1959
Twelve O'Clock High
1949
Acting (125)
2000'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary ClooneyMajor General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)Series
1987Evil TownDoctor SchaefferFilm
1982St. ElsewhereDavid DomedionSeries
1982Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadySelfFilm
1980AlligatorSladeFilm
1980Gideon's Trumpet6th Supreme Court JusticeFilm
1978Game of DeathDr. LandFilm
1977End of the WorldRay CollinsFilm
1977Hunter · 2 episodesSeries
1976The Lindbergh Kidnapping CaseKoehlerFilm
1975Dr. ShagetzDr. ShagetzFilm
1974The Hanged ManJosiah LoweFilm
1974Harry OSeries
1974The Great Lester BoggsFilm
1973The StrangerCarl WebsterFilm
1973So Sad About GloriaFrederick WellmanFilm
1973I Heard the Owl Call My NameJim WallaceFilm
1973The LieArnold EdgartonFilm
1972Kung FuHenry Raphael CaineSeries
1972The WaltonsProfessor BowenSeries
1972The Glass HouseWarden AuerbachFilm
1972The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death AssignmentMatthew KellerFilm
1972Delphi BureauQuickSeries
1971ColumboWalter CannellSeries
1971Vanishing PointProspectorFilm
1971Alias Smith and JonesSeries
1971Incident in San FranciscoSam BaldwinFilm
1970The Kremlin LetterHighwaymanFilm
1970The Partridge FamilyCharlieSeries
1970The Brotherhood of the BellChad HarmonFilm
1970Tiger by the TailTop PolkFilm
1969Smith!Judge James C. BrownFilm
1969Medical CenterSeries
1969The Lonely ProfessionCharles Van CleveFilm
1968FirecreekWhittierFilm
1968Day of the Evil GunJimmy NobleFilm
1967First to FightColonel BasemanFilm
1965The F.B.I.Bishop John AtwoodSeries
1963The FugitiveTony DonovanSeries
1963Mr. NovakPrincipal Albert Vane · 60 episodesSeries
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourGeorge DaviesSeries
1962Billy Rose's JumboJohn NobleFilm
1961The Honeymoon MachineAdmiral FitchFilm
1961Dr. KildareLt. Gen. John SparrowSeries
1961ParrishSala PostFilm
1960Elmer GantryWilliam L. MorganFilm
1960Cash McCallGrant AustenFilm
1959The Twilight ZoneEd LindsaySeries
1959The Nun's StoryDr. Hubert Van Der MalFilm
1958King CreoleMr. FisherFilm
1958The Proud RebelHarry BurleighFilm
1957Forty GunsSheriff Ned LoganFilm
1957BernardineJ. Fullerton WeldyFilm
1957Armored Attack!as Rodion PavlovFilm
1957The Dark Side of the EarthAnton RojasFilm
1956X: The UnknownDr. Adam RoystonFilm
1956Red SundownJade MurphyFilm
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreBert EnsignSeries
1956The Great ManPhilip CarletonFilm
1956Three Brave MenJohn W. RogersFilm
1956On the Threshold of SpaceDr. Hugo ThorntonFilm
1955Bad Day at Black RockTim HornFilm
1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeries
1955The Eternal SeaVice-Adm. Thomas L. SempleFilm
1955It's a Dog's LifeMr. WyndhamFilm
1954White ChristmasGeneral WaverlyFilm
1954Executive SuiteJesse Q. GrimmFilm
1954Private Hell 36Police Capt. MichaelsFilm
1953The RobeJustusFilm
1953Letter to LorettaHarry HoltSeries
1953General Electric TheaterAdam 'Mister Doc' DarrowSeries
1952Denver and Rio GrandeGeneral William J. PalmerFilm
1952My Son JohnDan JeffersonFilm
1952It Grows on TreesPhil BaxterFilm
1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries
1951RawhideYancyFilm
1951WarpathSam QuadeFilm
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame6th Supreme Court JusticeSeries
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsEd GormanSeries
1950Dark CityCaptain GarveyFilm
1950SierraJeff HassardFilm
1950Lux Video TheatreJohn StraleySeries
1949Twelve O'Clock HighMajor / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey StovallFilm
1949C-ManCliff Holden, alias William HarrahFilm
1948Studio OneBen WillsonSeries
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseCharles BurnettSeries
1947PursuedGrantFilm
1947DriftwoodDr. Steve WebsterFilm
1946Sister KennyKevin ConnorsFilm
1945I Live in Grosvenor SquareSgt. John PattersonFilm
1944When Strangers MarryPaul BaxterFilm
1944AlaskaJohn MastersFilm
1943The North StarRodion PavlovFilm
1943I Escaped from the GestapoTorgut LaneFilm
1942Valley of the SunJim SawyerFilm
1942The Omaha Trail'Pipestone' RossFilm
1941Western UnionEdward CreightonFilm
1941The Men in Her LifeDavid GibsonFilm
1940Brigham YoungBrigham YoungFilm
1938Having Wonderful TimeCharlie (uncredited)Film
1937Escape by NightJames 'Capper' ReganFilm
1937Dangerous NumberDillmanFilm
1937Exiled to ShanghaiCharlie SearsFilm
1937Under Cover of NightAlan ShawFilm
1937Song of the CityPaul HerrickFilm
1937Woman in DistressFred StevensFilm
1936Revolt of the ZombiesArmand LouqueFilm
193613 Hours by AirHap WallerFilm
1936PepperBob O'RyanFilm
1936Star for a NightFritz LindFilm
1936Woman Trap'Honey' HoganFilm
1935Wings in the DarkTop HarmonFilm
1935Men Without NamesAgent JonesFilm
1935People Will TalkBill TraskFilm
1935Wanderer of the WastelandAdam LareyFilm
1935Car 99Trooper Jim BurtonFilm
1935It's a Great LifeArnoldFilm
1935Home on the RangeThurmanFilm
1934College RhythmCoach RobbinsFilm
1934Behold My Wife!PeteFilm
1934You Belong to MeMilitary School InstructorFilm
1930Whoopee!Deputy (uncredited)Film
1929The Woman from HellJim CoakleyFilm
1929HandcuffedGerald MorelyFilm