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).

Dean Jagger

Acting Born November 7, 1903 – Died February 5, 1991 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).

Known For

Columbo

Walter Cannell

The Fugitive

Tony Donovan

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

George Davies

The Twilight Zone

Ed Lindsay

The Waltons

Professor Bowen

St. Elsewhere

David Domedion

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Bert Ensign

Dr. Kildare

Lt. Gen. John Sparrow

Studio One

Ben Willson

The Philco Television Playhouse

Charles Burnett

The F.B.I.

Bishop John Atwood

Medical Center