Acting
Dean Jagger
EN, CN, XX cinema · 98 credits
Born
7 November 1903
Died
5 February 1991 (aged 87)
Birthplace
Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
Also known as Ira Dean Jagger · Jeffrey Dean
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
Filmography
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
as Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Evil Town
as Doctor Schaeffer
Gideon's Trumpet
as 6th Supreme Court Justice
Alligator
as Slade
Game of Death
as Dr. Land
End of the World
as Ray Collins
Dr. Shagetz
as Dr. Shagetz
The Hanged Man
as Josiah Lowe
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
as Jim Wallace
The Stranger
as Carl Webster
So Sad About Gloria
as Frederick Wellman
The Lie
as Arnold Edgarton
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
as Matthew Keller
The Glass House
as Warden Auerbach
Vanishing Point
as Prospector
Incident in San Francisco
as Sam Baldwin
Tiger by the Tail
as Top Polk
The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Chad Harmon
The Kremlin Letter
as Highwayman
Smith!
as Judge James C. Brown
The Lonely Profession
as Charles Van Cleve
Firecreek
as Whittier
Day of the Evil Gun
as Jimmy Noble
First to Fight
as Colonel Baseman
Billy Rose's Jumbo
as John Noble
The Honeymoon Machine
as Admiral Fitch
Parrish
as Sala Post
Elmer Gantry
as William L. Morgan
Cash McCall
as Grant Austen
The Nun's Story
as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
King Creole
as Mr. Fisher
The Proud Rebel
as Harry Burleigh
Armored Attack!
as as Rodion Pavlov
Forty Guns
as Sheriff Ned Logan
Bernardine
as J. Fullerton Weldy
The Dark Side of the Earth
as Anton Rojas
X: The Unknown
as Dr. Adam Royston
The Great Man
as Philip Carleton
Red Sundown
as Jade Murphy
On the Threshold of Space
as Dr. Hugo Thornton
Three Brave Men
as John W. Rogers
Bad Day at Black Rock
as Tim Horn
It's a Dog's Life
as Mr. Wyndham
The Eternal Sea
as Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple
White Christmas
as General Waverly
Private Hell 36
as Police Capt. Michaels
Executive Suite
as Jesse Q. Grimm
The Robe
as Justus
My Son John
as Dan Jefferson
Denver and Rio Grande
as General William J. Palmer
It Grows on Trees
as Phil Baxter
Rawhide
as Yancy
Warpath
as Sam Quade
Dark City
as Captain Garvey
Sierra
as Jeff Hassard
Twelve O'Clock High
as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall
C-Man
as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah
Pursued
as Grant
Driftwood
as Dr. Steve Webster
Sister Kenny
as Kevin Connors
I Live in Grosvenor Square
as Sgt. John Patterson
When Strangers Marry
as Paul Baxter
Alaska
as John Masters
The North Star
as Rodion Pavlov
I Escaped from the Gestapo
as Torgut Lane
Valley of the Sun
as Jim Sawyer
The Omaha Trail
as 'Pipestone' Ross
Western Union
as Edward Creighton
The Men in Her Life
as David Gibson
Brigham Young
as Brigham Young
Having Wonderful Time
as Charlie (uncredited)
Under Cover of Night
as Alan Shaw
Exiled to Shanghai
as Charlie Sears
Escape by Night
as James 'Capper' Regan
Dangerous Number
as Dillman
Song of the City
as Paul Herrick
Woman in Distress
as Fred Stevens
Revolt of the Zombies
as Armand Louque
13 Hours by Air
as Hap Waller
Woman Trap
as 'Honey' Hogan
Pepper
as Bob O'Ryan
Star for a Night
as Fritz Lind
Wings in the Dark
as Top Harmon
Wanderer of the Wasteland
as Adam Larey
Car 99
as Trooper Jim Burton
Men Without Names
as Agent Jones
It's a Great Life
as Arnold
People Will Talk
as Bill Trask
Home on the Range
as Thurman
You Belong to Me
as Military School Instructor
Behold My Wife!
as Pete
College Rhythm
as Coach Robbins
Whoopee!
as Deputy (uncredited)
The Woman from Hell
as Jim Coakley
Handcuffed
1929
Handcuffed
as Gerald Morely