Portrait of Dean Jagger

Acting

Dean Jagger

Titles
97movies26TV 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 score60/100
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 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dean Jagger Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 7
  • Classic Hollywood 6
  • Moral Dilemma 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Classic Film 3
  • Western 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Redemption 3
  • Psychological Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
TypeAllMovies3TV shows1
RoleAnyActing4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s21930s231940s171950s351960s161970s231980s42000s1
GenreAnyHorror2Drama2Science Fiction1Thriller1Crime1History1TV Movie1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

4 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch38
Poster for Evil Town

as Doctor Schaeffer

GoodWatch76
Poster for St. Elsewhere

TV show · as David Domedion

GoodWatch63
Poster for Gideon's Trumpet

as 6th Supreme Court Justice

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