8.5
TV
Acting
Dean Jagger
- Born
- Died
- (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
- Credits
- 125 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
8.5
TV
8.1
TV
Columbo
6.4
Movie
Game of Death
7.2
Movie
White Christmas
7.1
Movie
Vanishing Point
7.3
Movie
Bad Day at Black Rock
6.0
Movie
Alligator
6.8
Movie
The Robe
7.7
TV
Kung Fu
7.3
Movie
Elmer Gantry
7.2
Movie
The Nun's Story
7.2
Movie
Twelve O'Clock High
6.6
Movie
Forty Guns
6.4
Movie
King Creole
7.1
TV
The Waltons
6.5
Movie
Pursued
5.7
TV
St. Elsewhere
6.0
Movie
Western Union
Acting credits 125
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney Film | Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1994 | The World of Hammer TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Evil Town Film | Doctor Schaeffer |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere TV | David Domedion (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady Film | Self |
| 1980 | Alligator Film | Slade |
| 1980 | Gideon's Trumpet Film | 6th Supreme Court Justice |
| 1978 | Game of Death Film | Dr. Land |
| 1977 | End of the World Film | Ray Collins |
| 1977 | Hunter TV | (2 ep) |
| 1976 | The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Film | Koehler |
| 1975 | Dr. Shagetz Film | Dr. Shagetz |
| 1974 | Harry O TV | (1 ep) |
| 1974 | The Great Lester Boggs Film | |
| 1974 | The Hanged Man Film | Josiah Lowe |
| 1973 | I Heard the Owl Call My Name Film | Jim Wallace |
| 1973 | The Lie Film | Arnold Edgarton |
| 1973 | The Stranger Film | Carl Webster |
| 1973 | So Sad About Gloria Film | Frederick Wellman |
| 1972 | Kung Fu TV | Henry Raphael Caine (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Delphi Bureau TV | Quick (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Waltons TV | Professor Bowen (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment Film | Matthew Keller |
| 1972 | The Glass House Film | Warden Auerbach |
| 1971 | Columbo TV | Walter Cannell (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Incident in San Francisco Film | Sam Baldwin |
| 1971 | Vanishing Point Film | Prospector |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones TV | (1 ep) |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family TV | Charlie (1 ep) |
| 1970 | The Brotherhood of the Bell Film | Chad Harmon |
| 1970 | The Kremlin Letter Film | Highwayman |
| 1970 | Tiger by the Tail Film | Top Polk |
| 1969 | The Lonely Profession Film | Charles Van Cleve |
| 1969 | Medical Center TV | (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Smith! Film | Judge James C. Brown |
| 1968 | Day of the Evil Gun Film | Jimmy Noble |
| 1968 | Firecreek Film | Whittier |
| 1967 | First to Fight Film | Colonel Baseman |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. TV | Bishop John Atwood (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Mr. Novak TV | Principal Albert Vane (60 ep) |
| 1963 | The Fugitive TV | Tony Donovan (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Billy Rose's Jumbo Film | John Noble |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV | George Davies (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare TV | Lt. Gen. John Sparrow (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Honeymoon Machine Film | Admiral Fitch |
| 1961 | Parrish Film | Sala Post |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry Film | William L. Morgan |
| 1960 | Cash McCall Film | Grant Austen |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone TV | Ed Lindsay (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Nun's Story Film | Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal |
| 1958 | King Creole Film | Mr. Fisher |
| 1958 | The Proud Rebel Film | Harry Burleigh |
| 1957 | The Dark Side of the Earth Film | Anton Rojas |
| 1957 | Forty Guns Film | Sheriff Ned Logan |
| 1957 | Bernardine Film | J. Fullerton Weldy |
| 1957 | Armored Attack! Film | as Rodion Pavlov |
| 1956 | The Great Man Film | Philip Carleton |
| 1956 | Three Brave Men Film | John W. Rogers |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre TV | Bert Ensign (1 ep) |
| 1956 | X: The Unknown Film | Dr. Adam Royston |