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Dean Jagger
Acting
125 known credits
1.1 popularity score 87 years
Biography
About Dean Jagger
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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Dean Jagger across film and television
125credited titles
98movie credits
27TV credits
1929–2000screen career span
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Awards received
Academy Award for Best Supporting ActorFor Twelve O'Clock High
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