
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

Alligator (1980)
as Slade

The Robe (1953)
as Justus

Vanishing Point (1971)
as Prospector

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
as Tim Horn

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

White Christmas (1954)
as General Waverly

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

King Creole (1958)
as Mr. Fisher

Elmer Gantry (1960)
as William L. Morgan

Firecreek (1968)
as Whittier

The Proud Rebel (1958)
as Harry Burleigh

The Kremlin Letter (1970)
as Highwayman

Executive Suite (1954)
as Jesse Q. Grimm

The North Star (1943)
as Rodion Pavlov

Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
as Jimmy Noble

Dark City (1950)
as Captain Garvey

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

Brigham Young (1940)
as Brigham Young

Forty Guns (1957)
as Sheriff Ned Logan

Sister Kenny (1946)
as Kevin Connors

Rawhide (1951)
as Yancy

Red Sundown (1956)
as Jade Murphy

Smith! (1969)
as Judge James C. Brown

Alaska (1944)
as John Masters

Warpath (1951)
as Sam Quade

Western Union (1941)
as Edward Creighton

End of the World (1977)
as Ray Collins

Pursued (1947)
as Grant

Driftwood (1947)
as Dr. Steve Webster

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

The Glass House (1972)
as Warden Auerbach

The Honeymoon Machine (1961)
as Admiral Fitch

Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
as John Noble

Parrish (1961)
as Sala Post

Woman Trap (1936)
as 'Honey' Hogan

The Stranger (1973)
as Carl Webster

Cash McCall (1960)
as Grant Austen

Private Hell 36 (1954)
as Police Capt. Michaels

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

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

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

Revolt of the Zombies (1936)
as Armand Louque
Handcuffed (1929)
as Gerald Morely

First to Fight (1967)
as Colonel Baseman

The Hanged Man (1974)
as Josiah Lowe

Behold My Wife! (1934)
as Pete

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

It Grows on Trees (1952)
as Phil Baxter

When Strangers Marry (1944)
as Paul Baxter

Sierra (1950)
as Jeff Hassard

Incident in San Francisco (1971)
as Sam Baldwin

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)
as Koehler

Evil Town (1987)
as Doctor Schaeffer

Three Brave Men (1956)
as John W. Rogers

Valley of the Sun (1942)
as Jim Sawyer

The Great Man (1956)
as Philip Carleton

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

Whoopee! (1930)
as Deputy (uncredited)

Tiger by the Tail (1970)
as Top Polk

The Lie (1973)
as Arnold Edgarton

The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970)
as Chad Harmon

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

My Son John (1952)
as Dan Jefferson

Dr. Shagetz (1975)
as Dr. Shagetz

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

Wings in the Dark (1935)
as Top Harmon

Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
as Charlie Sears

Men Without Names (1935)
as Agent Jones

I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)
as Torgut Lane

Home on the Range (1935)
as Thurman

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

Having Wonderful Time (1938)
as Charlie (uncredited)

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

It's a Great Life (1935)
as Arnold

The Men in Her Life (1941)
as David Gibson

Woman in Distress (1937)
as Fred Stevens

Under Cover of Night (1937)
as Alan Shaw

The Omaha Trail (1942)
as 'Pipestone' Ross

Bernardine (1957)
as J. Fullerton Weldy

The Lonely Profession (1969)
as Charles Van Cleve

Dangerous Number (1937)
as Dillman

13 Hours by Air (1936)
as Hap Waller

Star for a Night (1936)
as Fritz Lind

People Will Talk (1935)
as Bill Trask

Armored Attack! (1957)
as as Rodion Pavlov

The Woman from Hell (1929)
as Jim Coakley

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

Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935)
as Adam Larey

College Rhythm (1934)
as Coach Robbins

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

Song of the City (1937)
as Paul Herrick

Pepper (1936)
as Bob O'Ryan

Car 99 (1935)
as Trooper Jim Burton

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

You Belong to Me (1934)
as Military School Instructor

The Great Lester Boggs (1974)
Actor

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

So Sad About Gloria (1973)
as Frederick Wellman





