Dean Jagger

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Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA

Dean Jagger

Biography

Dean Jagger (November 7, 1903 – February 5, 1991) 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).

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Acting History

2000
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney as Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
1994
The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
1987
Evil Town as Doctor Schaeffer
1982
St. Elsewhere as David Domedion
1980
Alligator as Slade
1980
Gideon's Trumpet as 6th Supreme Court Justice
1978
Game of Death as Dr. Land
1977
End of the World as Ray Collins
1977
Hunter
1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case as Koehler
1975
Dr. Shagetz as Dr. Shagetz
1974
Harry O
1974
The Great Lester Boggs
1974
The Hanged Man as Josiah Lowe
1973
I Heard the Owl Call My Name as Jim Wallace
1973
The Lie as Arnold Edgarton
1973
The Stranger as Carl Webster
1973
So Sad About Gloria as Frederick Wellman
1972
Kung Fu as Henry Raphael Caine
1972
Delphi Bureau as Quick
1972
The Waltons as Professor Bowen
1972
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment as Matthew Keller
1972
The Glass House as Warden Auerbach
1971
Columbo as Walter Cannell
1971
Incident in San Francisco as Sam Baldwin
1971
Vanishing Point as Prospector
1971
Alias Smith and Jones
1970
The Partridge Family as Charlie
1970
The Brotherhood of the Bell as Chad Harmon
1970
The Kremlin Letter as Highwayman
1970
Tiger by the Tail as Top Polk
1969
The Lonely Profession as Charles Van Cleve
1969
Medical Center
1969
Smith! as Judge James C. Brown
1968
Day of the Evil Gun as Jimmy Noble
1968
Firecreek as Whittier
1967
First to Fight as Colonel Baseman
1965
The F.B.I. as Bishop John Atwood
1963
Mr. Novak as Principal Albert Vane
1963
The Fugitive as Tony Donovan
1962
Billy Rose's Jumbo as John Noble
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as George Davies
1961
Dr. Kildare as Lt. Gen. John Sparrow
1961
The Honeymoon Machine as Admiral Fitch
1961
Parrish as Sala Post
1960
Elmer Gantry as William L. Morgan
1960
Cash McCall as Grant Austen
1959
The Twilight Zone as Ed Lindsay
1959
The Nun's Story as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
1958
King Creole as Mr. Fisher
1958
The Proud Rebel as Harry Burleigh
1957
The Dark Side of the Earth as Anton Rojas
1957
Forty Guns as Sheriff Ned Logan
1957
Bernardine as J. Fullerton Weldy
1957
Armored Attack! as as Rodion Pavlov
1956
The Great Man as Philip Carleton
1956
Three Brave Men as John W. Rogers
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Bert Ensign
1956
X: The Unknown as Dr. Adam Royston
1956
On the Threshold of Space as Dr. Hugo Thornton
1956
Red Sundown as Jade Murphy
1955
It's a Dog's Life as Mr. Wyndham
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
The Eternal Sea as Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple
1955
Bad Day at Black Rock as Tim Horn
1954
White Christmas as General Waverly
1954
Private Hell 36 as Police Capt. Michaels
1954
Executive Suite as Jesse Q. Grimm
1953
Letter to Loretta as Harry Holt
1953
The Robe as Justus
1953
General Electric Theater as Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow
1952
Cavalcade of America
1952
It Grows on Trees as Phil Baxter
1952
Denver and Rio Grande as General William J. Palmer
1952
My Son John as Dan Jefferson
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as 6th Supreme Court Justice
1951
Warpath as Sam Quade
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Ed Gorman
1951
Rawhide as Yancy
1950
Dark City as Captain Garvey
1950
Lux Video Theatre as John Straley
1950
Sierra as Jeff Hassard
1949
Twelve O'Clock High as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall
1949
C-Man as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah
1948
Studio One as Ben Willson
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Charles Burnett
1947
Driftwood as Dr. Steve Webster
1947
Pursued as Grant
1946
Sister Kenny as Kevin Connors
1945
I Live in Grosvenor Square as Sgt. John Patterson
1944
Alaska as John Masters
1944
When Strangers Marry as Paul Baxter
1943
The North Star as Rodion Pavlov
1943
I Escaped from the Gestapo as Torgut Lane
1942
The Omaha Trail as 'Pipestone' Ross
1942
Valley of the Sun as Jim Sawyer
1941
The Men in Her Life as David Gibson
1941
Western Union as Edward Creighton
1940
Brigham Young as Brigham Young
1938
Having Wonderful Time as Charlie (uncredited)
1937
Exiled to Shanghai as Charlie Sears
1937
Escape by Night as James 'Capper' Regan
1937
Song of the City as Paul Herrick
1937
Dangerous Number as Dillman
1937
Woman in Distress as Fred Stevens
1937
Under Cover of Night as Alan Shaw
1936
Star for a Night as Fritz Lind
1936
Pepper as Bob O'Ryan
1936
Revolt of the Zombies as Armand Louque
1936
13 Hours by Air as Hap Waller
1936
Woman Trap as 'Honey' Hogan
1935
It's a Great Life as Arnold
1935
Wanderer of the Wasteland as Adam Larey
1935
Men Without Names as Agent Jones
1935
People Will Talk as Bill Trask
1935
Car 99 as Trooper Jim Burton
1935
Wings in the Dark as Top Harmon
1935
Home on the Range as Thurman
1934
Behold My Wife! as Pete
1934
College Rhythm as Coach Robbins
1934
You Belong to Me as Military School Instructor
1930
Whoopee! as Deputy (uncredited)
1929
The Woman from Hell as Jim Coakley