Dean Jagger

Acting

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger is best known for The Twilight Zone, Columbo, Kung Fu and The Waltons. Dean Jagger was born on November 7, 1903. Dean Jagger died on February 5, 1991 at the age of 87.

Born
November 7, 1903
Place of birth
Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
Died
February 5, 1991 (87 years old)

Biography

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

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has Dean Jagger been in?

Dean Jagger is best known for The Twilight Zone, Columbo, Kung Fu and The Waltons.

When was Dean Jagger born?

Dean Jagger was born on November 7, 1903. (Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA)

How old is Dean Jagger?

Dean Jagger died on February 5, 1991 at the age of 87.

Updated: October 26, 2026 ·