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Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Jeffrey Dean

Born November 7, 1903· Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA

† Died February 5, 1991

41Roles★ 6.4Average rating

Raised on an Ohio farm, he turned early fascination with public speaking into prize-winning oratory contests, briefly attended Wabash College, taught a one-room school, and then honed his craft at Chicago’s Lyceum Arts Conservatory before joining the Chautauqua circuit. A successful run in the stage hit Tobacco Road secured a Paramount contract, leading to a string of 1930s pictures that ranged fr…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Twilight ZoneSeries★ 8.5
The Twilight Zone1959
Ed Lindsay
ColumboSeries★ 8.1
Columbo1971
Walter Cannell
Bad Day at Black Rock★ 7.3
Bad Day at Black Rock1955
Tim Horn
White Christmas★ 7.2
White Christmas1954
General Waverly
Vanishing Point★ 7.1
Vanishing Point1971
Prospector
The Robe★ 6.8
The Robe1953
Justus
The FugitiveSeries★ 7.3
The Fugitive1963
Tony Donovan
Game of Death★ 6.4
Game of Death1978
Dr. Land