Acting credits
123
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Dean Jagger
Acting
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Movies: 97Series: 26
TMDB ID: 29313
IMDb ID: nm0415591
Known for: Acting
Born: November 7, 1903
Died: February 5, 1991
Age: 87
Place of birth: Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1929 - 2026
Years active: 98
Average TMDB rating: 6.42
Wikidata: Q471309
Also known as
Ira Dean Jagger • Jeffrey Dean
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Dean Jagger.
Elvis: A Life in Music
as Self (archive footage)
2026 Movie
5.0
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
as Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000 Movie
3.7
Evil Town
as Doctor Schaeffer
1987 Movie
6.1
Alligator
as Slade
1980 Movie
6.0
Gideon's Trumpet
as 6th Supreme Court Justice
1980 Movie
6.4
Game of Death
as Dr. Land
1978 Movie
3.8
End of the World
as Ray Collins
1977 Movie
6.4
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
as Koehler
1976 Movie
Dr. Shagetz
as Dr. Shagetz
1975 Movie
The Great Lester Boggs
1974 Movie
4.0
The Hanged Man
as Josiah Lowe
1974 Movie
7.0
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
as Jim Wallace
1973 Movie
6.0
The Lie
as Arnold Edgarton
1973 Movie
3.6
The Stranger
as Carl Webster
1973 Movie
3.9
So Sad About Gloria
as Frederick Wellman
1973 Movie
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
as Matthew Keller
1972 Movie
6.2
The Glass House
as Warden Auerbach
1972 Movie
3.5
Incident in San Francisco
as Sam Baldwin
1971 Movie
7.1
Vanishing Point
as Prospector
1971 Movie
5.7
The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Chad Harmon
1970 Movie
6.0
The Kremlin Letter
as Highwayman
1970 Movie
5.0
Tiger by the Tail
as Top Polk
1970 Movie
The Lonely Profession
as Charles Van Cleve
1969 Movie
5.5
Smith!
as Judge James C. Brown
1969 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Dean Jagger.
6.5
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
1994 Series
5.6
St. Elsewhere
as David Domedion • 1 eps
1982 Series
8.0
Hunter
2 eps
1977 Series
4.6
Harry O
1 eps
1974 Series
7.7
Kung Fu
as Henry Raphael Caine • 1 eps
1972 Series
Delphi Bureau
as Quick • 1 eps
1972 Series
7.2
The Waltons
as Professor Bowen • 1 eps
1972 Series
8.1
Columbo
as Walter Cannell • 1 eps
1971 Series
7.0
Alias Smith and Jones
1 eps
1971 Series
6.8
The Partridge Family
as Charlie • 1 eps
1970 Series
6.1
Medical Center
1 eps
1969 Series
5.4
The F.B.I.
as Bishop John Atwood • 1 eps
1965 Series
6.5
Mr. Novak
as Principal Albert Vane • 60 eps
1963 Series
7.2
The Fugitive
as Tony Donovan • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as George Davies • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.5
Dr. Kildare
as Lt. Gen. John Sparrow • 1 eps
1961 Series
8.5
The Twilight Zone
as Ed Lindsay • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.0
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Bert Ensign • 1 eps
1956 Series
5.4
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1 eps
1955 Series
6.5
Letter to Loretta
as Harry Holt • 1 eps
1953 Series
6.4
General Electric Theater
as Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow • 1 eps
1953 Series
3.5
Cavalcade of America
1 eps
1952 Series
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 6th Supreme Court Justice • 1 eps
1951 Series
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Ed Gorman • 1 eps
1951 Series