Actor
· Acting
Dean Jagger
Born 1903-11-07
Died 1991-02-05
📍 Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
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 125
Elvis: A Life in Music
as Self (archive footage)
2026
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
as Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
1994
Evil Town
as Doctor Schaeffer
1987
St. Elsewhere
as David Domedion
1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982
Alligator
as Slade
1980
Gideon's Trumpet
as 6th Supreme Court Justice
1980
Game of Death
as Dr. Land
1978
End of the World
as Ray Collins
1977
Hunter
1977
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
as Koehler
1976
Dr. Shagetz
as Dr. Shagetz
1975
Harry O
1974
The Great Lester Boggs
1974
The Hanged Man
as Josiah Lowe
1974
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
1973
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
1972
Columbo
as Walter Cannell
1971
Incident in San Francisco
as Sam Baldwin
1971
Vanishing Point
as Prospector
1971
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
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
1970
The Lonely Profession
as Charles Van Cleve
1969
Medical Center
1969
Smith!
as Judge James C. Brown
1969
Day of the Evil Gun
as Jimmy Noble
1968
Firecreek
as Whittier
1968
First to Fight
as Colonel Baseman
1967
The F.B.I.
as Bishop John Atwood
1965
Mr. Novak
as Principal Albert Vane
1963
The Fugitive
as Tony Donovan
1963
Billy Rose's Jumbo
as John Noble
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as George Davies
1962
Dr. Kildare
as Lt. Gen. John Sparrow
1961
The Honeymoon Machine
as Admiral Fitch
1961
Parrish
as Sala Post
1961
Elmer Gantry
as William L. Morgan
1960
Cash McCall
as Grant Austen
1960
The Twilight Zone
as Ed Lindsay
1959
The Nun's Story
as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
1959
King Creole
as Mr. Fisher
1958
The Proud Rebel
as Harry Burleigh
1958
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
1957
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
1956
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
1955
White Christmas
as General Waverly
1954
Private Hell 36
as Police Capt. Michaels
1954
Executive Suite
as Jesse Q. Grimm
1954
Letter to Loretta
as Harry Holt
1953
The Robe
as Justus
1953
General Electric Theater
as Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow
1953
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
1952
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
1951
Dark City
as Captain Garvey
1950
Sierra
as Jeff Hassard
1950
Twelve O'Clock High
as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall
1949
C-Man
as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah
1949
Studio One
as Ben Willson
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Charles Burnett
1948
Driftwood
as Dr. Steve Webster
1947
Pursued
as Grant
1947
Sister Kenny
as Kevin Connors
1946
I Live in Grosvenor Square
as Sgt. John Patterson
1945
Alaska
as John Masters
1944
When Strangers Marry
as Paul Baxter
1944
The North Star
as Rodion Pavlov
1943
I Escaped from the Gestapo
as Torgut Lane
1943
The Omaha Trail
as 'Pipestone' Ross
1942
Valley of the Sun
as Jim Sawyer
1942
The Men in Her Life
as David Gibson
1941
Western Union
as Edward Creighton
1941
Brigham Young
as Brigham Young
1940
Having Wonderful Time
as Charlie (uncredited)
1938
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
1937
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
1936
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
1935
Behold My Wife!
as Pete
1934
College Rhythm
as Coach Robbins
1934
You Belong to Me
as Military School Instructor
1934
Whoopee!
as Deputy (uncredited)
1930
Handcuffed
as Gerald Morely
1929
The Woman from Hell
as Jim Coakley
1929