Dean Jagger
Born: 1903-11-07 in Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
Died: 1991-02-05
Known For: Acting
Biography
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).
Filmography
2026
- Elvis: A Life in Music as Self (archive footage)
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
- Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1980
- Alligator as Slade
- Gideon's Trumpet as 6th Supreme Court Justice
1978
- Game of Death as Dr. Land
1977
- Hunter
- End of the World as Ray Collins
1976
- The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case as Koehler
1975
- Dr. Shagetz as Dr. Shagetz
1974
- Harry O
- The Hanged Man as Josiah Lowe
- The Great Lester Boggs
1973
- The Lie as Arnold Edgarton
- I Heard the Owl Call My Name as Jim Wallace
- The Stranger as Carl Webster
- So Sad About Gloria as Frederick Wellman
1972
- The Waltons as Professor Bowen
- Delphi Bureau as Quick
- Kung Fu as Henry Raphael Caine
- The Glass House as Warden Auerbach
- The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment as Matthew Keller
1971
- Columbo as Walter Cannell
- Alias Smith and Jones
- Vanishing Point as Prospector
- Incident in San Francisco as Sam Baldwin
1970
- The Partridge Family as Charlie
- The Kremlin Letter as Highwayman
- The Brotherhood of the Bell as Chad Harmon
- Tiger by the Tail as Top Polk
1969
- Medical Center
- Smith! as Judge James C. Brown
- The Lonely Profession as Charles Van Cleve
1968
- Firecreek as Whittier
- Day of the Evil Gun as Jimmy Noble
1967
- First to Fight as Colonel Baseman
1965
- The F.B.I. as Bishop John Atwood
1963
- The Fugitive as Tony Donovan
- Mr. Novak as Principal Albert Vane
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as George Davies
- Billy Rose's Jumbo as John Noble
1961
- Dr. Kildare as Lt. Gen. John Sparrow
- Parrish as Sala Post
- The Honeymoon Machine as Admiral Fitch
1960
- Elmer Gantry as William L. Morgan
- Cash McCall as Grant Austen
1959
- The Twilight Zone as Ed Lindsay
- The Nun's Story as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
1958
- King Creole as Mr. Fisher
- The Proud Rebel as Harry Burleigh
1957
- Forty Guns as Sheriff Ned Logan
- Bernardine as J. Fullerton Weldy
- Armored Attack! as as Rodion Pavlov
- The Dark Side of the Earth as Anton Rojas
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Bert Ensign
- X: The Unknown as Dr. Adam Royston
- Three Brave Men as John W. Rogers
- Red Sundown as Jade Murphy
- The Great Man as Philip Carleton
- On the Threshold of Space as Dr. Hugo Thornton
1955
- The 20th Century Fox Hour
- Bad Day at Black Rock as Tim Horn
- The Eternal Sea as Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple
- It's a Dog's Life as Mr. Wyndham
1954
- White Christmas as General Waverly
- Private Hell 36 as Police Capt. Michaels
- Executive Suite as Jesse Q. Grimm
1953
- The Robe as Justus
- Letter to Loretta as Harry Holt
- General Electric Theater as Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow
1952
- Cavalcade of America
- Denver and Rio Grande as General William J. Palmer
- It Grows on Trees as Phil Baxter
- My Son John as Dan Jefferson
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as 6th Supreme Court Justice
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Ed Gorman
- Rawhide as Yancy
- Warpath as Sam Quade
1950
- Lux Video Theatre as John Straley
- Dark City as Captain Garvey
- Sierra as Jeff Hassard
1949
- Twelve O'Clock High as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall
- C-Man as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah
1948
- The Philco Television Playhouse as Charles Burnett
- Studio One as Ben Willson
1946
- Sister Kenny as Kevin Connors
1945
- I Live in Grosvenor Square as Sgt. John Patterson
1944
- When Strangers Marry as Paul Baxter
- Alaska as John Masters
1943
- The North Star as Rodion Pavlov
- I Escaped from the Gestapo as Torgut Lane
1942
- The Omaha Trail as 'Pipestone' Ross
- Valley of the Sun as Jim Sawyer
1941
- Western Union as Edward Creighton
- The Men in Her Life as David Gibson
1940
- Brigham Young as Brigham Young
1938
- Having Wonderful Time as Charlie (uncredited)
1937
- Escape by Night as James 'Capper' Regan
- Woman in Distress as Fred Stevens
- Dangerous Number as Dillman
- Under Cover of Night as Alan Shaw
- Song of the City as Paul Herrick
- Exiled to Shanghai as Charlie Sears
1936
- Revolt of the Zombies as Armand Louque
- Woman Trap as 'Honey' Hogan
- Pepper as Bob O'Ryan
- 13 Hours by Air as Hap Waller
- Star for a Night as Fritz Lind
1935
- Men Without Names as Agent Jones
- Home on the Range as Thurman
- Wanderer of the Wasteland as Adam Larey
- It's a Great Life as Arnold
- Car 99 as Trooper Jim Burton
- Wings in the Dark as Top Harmon
- People Will Talk as Bill Trask
1934
- Behold My Wife! as Pete
- You Belong to Me as Military School Instructor
- College Rhythm as Coach Robbins
1930
- Whoopee! as Deputy (uncredited)
1929
- The Woman from Hell as Jim Coakley
- Handcuffed as Gerald Morely