Dean Jagger (

1903

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Ira Dean Jagger

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Birth Name:
Ira Dean Jagger

Date of Birth:
November 7, 1903,

Height:
6' 2" (1.88 m)

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Dean Jagger was born in Lima, Ohio, on November 7, 1903. He dropped out of high school twice before finally graduating from Wabash College. Working first as a school teacher, he soon became interested in acting and enrolled at Chicago's "Lyceum Art Conservatory". Mr. Jagger made his first movie and only silent film, The Woman from Hell (1929) in 1929, starring Mary Astor. During 1929 he also appeared in the film Handcuffed (1929). He quickly found his niche as a character actor and the highlight of his career was winning an Oscar for "Best Supporting Actor," in the 1949 movie Twelve O'Clock High (1949). Dean played Principal Albert Vane on TV for the 1963-1964 season of "Mr. Novak" (1963). Dean Jagger died in Santa Monica, California, on February 5, 1991.

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1. Columbo (1995)
(TV series) Walter Cunnell

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2. Evil Town (1987)
Doctor Schaeffer

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3. "St. Elsewhere" (1982)
(TV series) Dr. David Domedion

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4. Gideon's Trumpet (1980)
TV Sixth Supreme Court Justice

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5. Alligator (1980)
Slade

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6. Game of Death (1978)
Dr. Land

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7. End of the World (1977)
Collins

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8. "Hunter" (1977)
(TV series) Arthur Nelson Page

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9. The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)
(TV movie) Koehler

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10. So Sad About Gloria (1975)
Frederick Wellman

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11. The Great Lester Boggs (1975)
Grandather Vandiver

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12. The Hanged Man (1974)
(TV movie) Josiah Lowe

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13. God Bless Dr. Shagetz (1974)
Doctor Shagetz

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14. I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1973)
(TV movie) Bishop

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15. The Lie (1973)
(TV movie)

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16. The Stranger (1973)
(TV movie) Carl Webster

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17. "Love Story" (1973)
(TV series) Great Grandfather

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18. "Shaft" (1973)
(TV series) Judge McCormick

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19. "Harry O" (1973)
(TV series) Simon Applequist

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20. Columbo: The Most Crucial Game (1972)
TV Walter Cunnell

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21. The Delphi Bureau (1972)
TV Matthew Keller

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22. The Glass House (1972)
(TV movie) Warden Auerbach

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23. "The Waltons" (1972)
(TV series) Professor Bowen

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24. Incident in San Francisco (1971)
(TV movie) Sam Baldwin

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25. "Alias Smith and Jones" (1971)
(TV series) Mark Tisdale

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26. Vanishing Point (1971)
Prospector

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27. The Kremlin Letter (1970)
Highwayman

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28. The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970)
(TV movie) Chad Harmon

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29. "Storefront Lawyers" (1970)
(TV series) Karl Holder

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30. "The Partridge Family" (1970)
(TV series) Charlie

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31. "Matt Lincoln" (1970)
(TV series) Dr. Matthew Lincoln Sr.

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32. The Lonely Profession (1969)
(TV movie) Charles Van Cleve

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33. Smith! (1969)
Judge James C. Brown

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34. "Medical Center" (1969)
(TV series) Boom

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35. Tiger by the Tail (1968)
Top Polk

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36. Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
Jimmy Noble

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37. Firecreek (1968)
Whittier

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38. "The Name of the Game" (1968)
(TV series) Senator Ellis

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39. First to Fight (1967)
Lt. Col. Baseman

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40. "The F.B.I." (1965)
(TV series) Bishop John Atwood

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41. "The Fugitive" (1963)
(TV series) Tony Donovan

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42. Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
John Noble

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43. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)
(TV series) George Davies

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44. The Honeymoon Machine (1961)
Admiral Fitch

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45. Parrish (1961)
Sala Post

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46. Elmer Gantry (1960)
William L. Morgan

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47. Cash McCall (1960)
Grant Austen

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

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49. "Sunday Showcase" (1959)
(TV series) General Robert E. Lee

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50. "The Twilight Zone" (1959)
(TV series) Ed Lindsay

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51. "Bonanza" (1959)
(TV series) General Ira Cloninger

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52. King Creole (1958)
Mr. Fisher

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53. The Proud Rebel (1958)
Harry Burleigh

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54. Smoke Jumpers (1958)

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55. Bernardine (1957)
J. Fullerton Weldy

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56. Forty Guns (1957)
Sheriff Ned Logan

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

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58. The Great Man (1956)
Philip Carleton

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

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60. Red Sundown (1956)
Sheriff Jade Murphy

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61. "Zane Grey Theater" (1956)
(TV series) Bert

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62. "Playhouse 90" (1956)
(TV series) Anton Rojas

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63. Three Brave Men (1956)
John W. Rogers - Secretary of the Navy

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

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

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66. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
Tim Horn

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67. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1955)
(TV series) Chief Fred Anderson

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68. Executive Suite (1954)
Jesse Q. Grimm

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69. White Christmas (1954)
Major General Thomas F. Waverly

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70. Private Hell 36 (1954)
Capt. Michaels

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71. "Studio 57" (1954)
(TV series) Jim Collins

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72. The Robe (1953)
Justus

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73. "Letter to Loretta" (1953)
(TV series) Harry Holt

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74. "General Electric Theater" (1953)
(TV series) Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow

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75. Denver and Rio Grande (1952)
Gen. William J. Palmer

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76. It Grows on Trees (1952)
Phil Baxter

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77. My Son John (1952)
Dan Jefferson

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78. "This Is the Life" (1952)
(TV series)

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79. "Cavalcade of America" (1952)
(TV series)

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80. Warpath (1951)
Sam Quade

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81. Rawhide (1951)
Yancy

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82. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)
(TV series)

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83. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)
(TV series) Sixth Supreme Court Justice

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84. Sierra (1950)
Jeff Hassard

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85. Dark City (1950)
Captain Garvey

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86. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)
(TV series) John Straley

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

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88. Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
Maj. Stovall

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89. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)
(TV series) Charles Burnett

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90. "Studio One" (1948)
(TV series) Ben Willsom

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91. Pursued (1947)
Grant

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92. Driftwood (1947)
Dr. Steve Webster

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93. Sister Kenny (1946)
Kevin Connors

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

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95. Alaska (1944)
U.S. Marshal John Masters

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96. When Strangers Marry (1944)
Paul Baxter

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97. The North Star (1943)
Rodion Pavlov

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98. I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)
Torgen Lane

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99. Valley of the Sun (1942)
Jim Sawyer

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100. The Omaha Trail (1942)
'Pipestone' Ross

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101. The Men in Her Life (1941)
David Gibson

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102. Western Union (1941)
Edward Creighton

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103. Brigham Young (1940)
Brigham Young

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104. Having Wonderful Time (1938)
Charlie (Emma's husband) (uncredited)

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105. Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
Charlie Sears

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106. Escape by Night (1937)
James 'Capper' Regan

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107. Under Cover of Night (1937)
Alan Shaw

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108. Dangerous Number (1937)
Vance Dillman

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109. Woman in Distress (1937)
Fred Stevens

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110. Song of the City (1937)
Paul Herrick (as Jeffrey Dean)

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111. Revolt of the Zombies (1936)
Armand Louque

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112. Pepper (1936)
Bob O'Ryan

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113. Star for a Night (1936)
Fritz Lind

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114. Thirteen Hours by Air (1936)
Hap Waller

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115. Woman Trap (1936)
'Honey' Hogan

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116. It's a Great Life (1935)
Arnold

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117. Home on the Range (1935)
Thurman

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118. People Will Talk (1935)
Bill Trask

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119. Wings in the Dark (1935)
Top Harmon

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120. Car 99 (1935)
Trooper Jim Burton

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121. Men Without Names (1935)
Jones

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122. Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935)
Adam Larey

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123. You Belong to Me (1934)
Military School Instructor

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124. College Rhythm (1934)
Coach Robbins

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125. Behold My Wife (1934)
Pete

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126. Whoopee! (1930)
Deputy (uncredited)

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127. Handcuffed (1929)
Gerald Morely

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128. The Woman from Hell (1929)
Jim Coakley

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129. "The Christophers"
(3 episodes, 1958-1963)

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130. "The Gulf Playhouse"
(TV series)

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131. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre"
The Killer (2 episodes, 1948-1949)

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132. "Frontier Justice"
Bart / (2 episodes, 1958-1961)

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133. "Dr. Kildare"
(TV series) Lt. Gen. John Sparrow

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134. "Mr. Novak" (1963)
unknown episodes

135. 'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney (2000)
(video documentary short) Major General Thomas F. Waverly (uncredited)

archive footage

136. "Kung Fu" (1972)
(TV series)

archive footage

137. "The Naked Archaeologist"
(TV series)

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138. Screen Snapshots Series 34, No. 6: Hollywood Shower of Stars (1955)
(short) Himself

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139. The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953)
TV Himself

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140. "It's Your Bet"
(TV series) Himself

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