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Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Acting

Born: November 7, 1903Columbus 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).

Known For
Filmography
Elvis: A Life in Music

Elvis: A Life in Music

Self (archive footage)

2026
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney

'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney

Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000
Evil Town

Evil Town

Doctor Schaeffer

1987
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

1982
Alligator

Alligator

Slade

1980
Gideon's Trumpet

Gideon's Trumpet

6th Supreme Court Justice

1980
Game of Death

Game of Death

Dr. Land

1978
End of the World

End of the World

Ray Collins

1977
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

Koehler

1976
Dr. Shagetz

Dr. Shagetz

Dr. Shagetz

1975
The Great Lester Boggs

The Great Lester Boggs

1974
The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

Josiah Lowe

1974
I Heard the Owl Call My Name

I Heard the Owl Call My Name

Jim Wallace

1973
The Lie

The Lie

Arnold Edgarton

1973
The Stranger

The Stranger

Carl Webster

1973
So Sad About Gloria

So Sad About Gloria

Frederick Wellman

1973
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment

Matthew Keller

1972
The Glass House

The Glass House

Warden Auerbach

1972
Incident in San Francisco

Incident in San Francisco

Sam Baldwin

1971
Vanishing Point

Vanishing Point

Prospector

1971
The Brotherhood of the Bell

The Brotherhood of the Bell

Chad Harmon

1970
The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter

Highwayman

1970
Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

Top Polk

1970
The Lonely Profession

The Lonely Profession

Charles Van Cleve

1969
Smith!

Smith!

Judge James C. Brown

1969
Day of the Evil Gun

Day of the Evil Gun

Jimmy Noble

1968
Firecreek

Firecreek

Whittier

1968
First to Fight

First to Fight

Colonel Baseman

1967
Billy Rose's Jumbo

Billy Rose's Jumbo

John Noble

1962
The Honeymoon Machine

The Honeymoon Machine

Admiral Fitch

1961
Parrish

Parrish

Sala Post

1961
Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

William L. Morgan

1960
Cash McCall

Cash McCall

Grant Austen

1960
The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story

Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

1959
King Creole

King Creole

Mr. Fisher

1958
The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel

Harry Burleigh

1958
The Dark Side of the Earth

The Dark Side of the Earth

Anton Rojas

1957
Forty Guns

Forty Guns

Sheriff Ned Logan

1957
Bernardine

Bernardine

J. Fullerton Weldy

1957
Armored Attack!

Armored Attack!

as Rodion Pavlov

1957
Three Brave Men

Three Brave Men

John W. Rogers

1956
The Great Man

The Great Man

Philip Carleton

1956
X: The Unknown

X: The Unknown

Dr. Adam Royston

1956
On the Threshold of Space

On the Threshold of Space

Dr. Hugo Thornton

1956
Red Sundown

Red Sundown

Jade Murphy

1956
It's a Dog's Life

It's a Dog's Life

Mr. Wyndham

1955
The Eternal Sea

The Eternal Sea

Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple

1955
Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

Tim Horn

1955
White Christmas

White Christmas

General Waverly

1954
Private Hell 36

Private Hell 36

Police Capt. Michaels

1954
Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Jesse Q. Grimm

1954
The Robe

The Robe

Justus

1953
It Grows on Trees

It Grows on Trees

Phil Baxter

1952
Denver and Rio Grande

Denver and Rio Grande

General William J. Palmer

1952
My Son John

My Son John

Dan Jefferson

1952
Warpath

Warpath

Sam Quade

1951
Rawhide

Rawhide

Yancy

1951
Dark City

Dark City

Captain Garvey

1950
Sierra

Sierra

Jeff Hassard

1950
Twelve O'Clock High

Twelve O'Clock High

Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall

1949
C-Man

C-Man

Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah

1949
Driftwood

Driftwood

Dr. Steve Webster

1947
Pursued

Pursued

Grant

1947
Sister Kenny

Sister Kenny

Kevin Connors

1946
I Live in Grosvenor Square

I Live in Grosvenor Square

Sgt. John Patterson

1945
Alaska

Alaska

John Masters

1944
When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry

Paul Baxter

1944
The North Star

The North Star

Rodion Pavlov

1943
I Escaped from the Gestapo

I Escaped from the Gestapo

Torgut Lane

1943
The Omaha Trail

The Omaha Trail

'Pipestone' Ross

1942
Valley of the Sun

Valley of the Sun

Jim Sawyer

1942
The Men in Her Life

The Men in Her Life

David Gibson

1941
Western Union

Western Union

Edward Creighton

1941
Brigham Young

Brigham Young

Brigham Young

1940
Having Wonderful Time

Having Wonderful Time

Charlie (uncredited)

1938
Exiled to Shanghai

Exiled to Shanghai

Charlie Sears

1937
Escape by Night

Escape by Night

James 'Capper' Regan

1937
Song of the City

Song of the City

Paul Herrick

1937
Dangerous Number

Dangerous Number

Dillman

1937
Woman in Distress

Woman in Distress

Fred Stevens

1937
Under Cover of Night

Under Cover of Night

Alan Shaw

1937
Star for a Night

Star for a Night

Fritz Lind

1936
Pepper

Pepper

Bob O'Ryan

1936
Revolt of the Zombies

Revolt of the Zombies

Armand Louque

1936
13 Hours by Air

13 Hours by Air

Hap Waller

1936
Woman Trap

Woman Trap

'Honey' Hogan

1936
It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

Arnold

1935
Wanderer of the Wasteland

Wanderer of the Wasteland

Adam Larey

1935
Men Without Names

Men Without Names

Agent Jones

1935
People Will Talk

People Will Talk

Bill Trask

1935
Car 99

Car 99

Trooper Jim Burton

1935
Home on the Range

Home on the Range

Thurman

1935
Wings in the Dark

Wings in the Dark

Top Harmon

1935
Behold My Wife!

Behold My Wife!

Pete

1934
College Rhythm

College Rhythm

Coach Robbins

1934
You Belong to Me

You Belong to Me

Military School Instructor

1934
Whoopee!

Whoopee!

Deputy (uncredited)

1930
The Woman from Hell

The Woman from Hell

Jim Coakley

1929