Dean Jagger
Acting
Born: 1903-11-07 · Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
Died: 1991-02-05
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).
🎬 Movies (30)
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
Self (archive footage)
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
2000
Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Evil Town
1987
Doctor Schaeffer
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982
Gideon's Trumpet
1980
6th Supreme Court Justice
Alligator
1980
Slade
Game of Death
1978
Dr. Land
End of the World
1977
Ray Collins
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976
Koehler
Dr. Shagetz
1975
Dr. Shagetz
The Hanged Man
1974
Josiah Lowe
The Great Lester Boggs
1974
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
1973
Jim Wallace
The Stranger
1973
Carl Webster
So Sad About Gloria
1973
Frederick Wellman
The Lie
1973
Arnold Edgarton
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
1972
Matthew Keller
The Glass House
1972
Warden Auerbach
Vanishing Point
1971
Prospector
Incident in San Francisco
1971
Sam Baldwin
Tiger by the Tail
1970
Top Polk
The Brotherhood of the Bell
1970
Chad Harmon
The Kremlin Letter
1970
Highwayman
Smith!
1969
Judge James C. Brown
The Lonely Profession
1969
Charles Van Cleve
Firecreek
1968
Whittier
Day of the Evil Gun
1968
Jimmy Noble
First to Fight
1967
Colonel Baseman
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962
John Noble
The Honeymoon Machine
1961
Admiral Fitch
📺 TV Shows (27)
The World of Hammer
1994
Self (archive footage)
St. Elsewhere
1982
David Domedion
Hunter
1977
Harry O
1974
Kung Fu
1972
Henry Raphael Caine
The Waltons
1972
Professor Bowen
Delphi Bureau
1972
Quick
Columbo
1971
Walter Cannell
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
The Partridge Family
1970
Charlie
Medical Center
1969
The F.B.I.
1965
Bishop John Atwood
The Fugitive
1963
Tony Donovan
Mr. Novak
1963
Principal Albert Vane
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
George Davies
Dr. Kildare
1961
Lt. Gen. John Sparrow
The Twilight Zone
1959
Ed Lindsay
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Bert Ensign
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
General Electric Theater
1953
Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow
Letter to Loretta
1953
Harry Holt
Cavalcade of America
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
6th Supreme Court Justice
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Ed Gorman
Lux Video Theatre
1950
John Straley
Studio One
1948
Ben Willson
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Charles Burnett