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Portrait of Dean Jagger

Acting

Dean Jagger

Titles
98movies27TV shows
Career

Active from 1929 to 2000, with a break from 1981 to 1999, busiest in 1935 and 1937 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
42
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bad Day at Black Rock
Bad Day at Black Rock
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dean Jagger Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 8
  • Classic Hollywood 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Moral Dilemma 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Redemption 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Crime Thriller 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

122

2000s

1 title

as Major General Thomas F. Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980s

4 titles Β· average score 61

as Doctor Schaeffer

TV show Β· as David Domedion

as 6th Supreme Court Justice

1970s

24 titles Β· average score 58
All 24 titles from the 1970s

1960s

16 titles Β· average score 64

as Judge James C. Brown

as Charles Van Cleve

TV show Β· as Principal Albert Vane

TV show Β· as Tony Donovan

TV show Β· as George Davies

as Sala Post

as William L. Morgan

as Grant Austen

All 16 titles from the 1960s

1950s

35 titles Β· average score 67

as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

as Harry Burleigh

as Sheriff Ned Logan

as Dr. Adam Royston

as Jade Murphy

as General Waverly

as General William J. Palmer

as Dan Jefferson

as Sam Quade

All 35 titles from the 1950s

1940s

17 titles Β· average score 62

as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall

as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah

as Dr. Steve Webster

as Kevin Connors

as 'Pipestone' Ross

as Edward Creighton

as Brigham Young

All 17 titles from the 1940s

1930s

23 titles Β· average score 55
All 23 titles from the 1930s

1920s

2 titles

as Gerald Morely