
Dean Jagger
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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
Credits

Game of Death (1978)
as Dr. Land

Vanishing Point (1971)
as Prospector

The Robe (1953)
as Justus

Alligator (1980)
as Slade

The Nun's Story (1959)
as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

White Christmas (1954)
as General Waverly

Elmer Gantry (1960)
as William L. Morgan

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
as Tim Horn

King Creole (1958)
as Mr. Fisher

Warpath (1951)
as Sam Quade

X: The Unknown (1956)
as Dr. Adam Royston

The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970)
as Chad Harmon

Western Union (1941)
as Edward Creighton

Brigham Young (1940)
as Brigham Young

Cash McCall (1960)
as Grant Austen

The Proud Rebel (1958)
as Harry Burleigh

Firecreek (1968)
as Whittier

Driftwood (1947)
as Dr. Steve Webster

Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall

Forty Guns (1957)
as Sheriff Ned Logan

Sister Kenny (1946)
as Kevin Connors

Rawhide (1951)
as Yancy

Dark City (1950)
as Captain Garvey

On the Threshold of Space (1956)
as Dr. Hugo Thornton

Woman Trap (1936)
as 'Honey' Hogan

Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
as John Noble

The Hanged Man (1974)
as Josiah Lowe

The Kremlin Letter (1970)
as Highwayman

The North Star (1943)
as Rodion Pavlov

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment (1972)
as Matthew Keller

The Glass House (1972)
as Warden Auerbach

Executive Suite (1954)
as Jesse Q. Grimm

Pursued (1947)
as Grant

End of the World (1977)
as Ray Collins

Evil Town (1987)
as Doctor Schaeffer

C-Man (1949)
as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah

The Eternal Sea (1955)
as Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple

Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
as Jimmy Noble

My Son John (1952)
as Dan Jefferson

Denver and Rio Grande (1952)
as General William J. Palmer

The Lie (1973)
as Arnold Edgarton

Parrish (1961)
as Sala Post

Red Sundown (1956)
as Jade Murphy

You Belong to Me (1934)
as Military School Instructor

Gideon's Trumpet (1980)
as 6th Supreme Court Justice

Sierra (1950)
as Jeff Hassard

The Honeymoon Machine (1961)
as Admiral Fitch

Valley of the Sun (1942)
as Jim Sawyer

Smith! (1969)
as Judge James C. Brown

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982)
Actor

When Strangers Marry (1944)
as Paul Baxter

Escape by Night (1937)
as James 'Capper' Regan

The Stranger (1973)
as Carl Webster

First to Fight (1967)
as Colonel Baseman

The Omaha Trail (1942)
as 'Pipestone' Ross

The Men in Her Life (1941)
as David Gibson

Dangerous Number (1937)
as Dillman

Elvis: A Life in Music (2026)
as Self (archive footage)

Behold My Wife! (1934)
as Pete

Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935)
as Adam Larey

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)
as Koehler

Revolt of the Zombies (1936)
as Armand Louque

Dr. Shagetz (1975)
as Dr. Shagetz

13 Hours by Air (1936)
as Hap Waller

Home on the Range (1935)
as Thurman

Incident in San Francisco (1971)
as Sam Baldwin

I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)
as Sgt. John Patterson

Men Without Names (1935)
as Agent Jones

Whoopee! (1930)
as Deputy (uncredited)

Alaska (1944)
as John Masters

Having Wonderful Time (1938)
as Charlie (uncredited)

Wings in the Dark (1935)
as Top Harmon

People Will Talk (1935)
as Bill Trask

It's a Great Life (1935)
as Arnold

Star for a Night (1936)
as Fritz Lind

Armored Attack! (1957)
as as Rodion Pavlov

Three Brave Men (1956)
as John W. Rogers

Private Hell 36 (1954)
as Police Capt. Michaels

It's a Dog's Life (1955)
as Mr. Wyndham

Under Cover of Night (1937)
as Alan Shaw

Tiger by the Tail (1970)
as Top Polk

The Great Man (1956)
as Philip Carleton

I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)
as Torgut Lane

Woman in Distress (1937)
as Fred Stevens
Handcuffed (1929)
as Gerald Morely

The Woman from Hell (1929)
as Jim Coakley

It Grows on Trees (1952)
as Phil Baxter

Song of the City (1937)
as Paul Herrick

Bernardine (1957)
as J. Fullerton Weldy

I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1973)
as Jim Wallace

Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
as Charlie Sears

The Lonely Profession (1969)
as Charles Van Cleve

Pepper (1936)
as Bob O'Ryan

Car 99 (1935)
as Trooper Jim Burton

The Dark Side of the Earth (1957)
as Anton Rojas

College Rhythm (1934)
as Coach Robbins

The Great Lester Boggs (1974)
Actor

So Sad About Gloria (1973)
as Frederick Wellman

'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney (2000)
as Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)





