Portrait of Dean Jagger

Acting

Dean Jagger

Titles
97movies24TV 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 Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 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
    2.0, average 5.2
  • Cringe Humor
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.2, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

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

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
TypeAllMovies96TV shows24
RoleAnyActing24
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s21950s91960s61970s61980s1
GenreAnyDrama23Crime5Action & Adventure4Mystery4Western3Comedy3Sci-Fi & Fantasy2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

1 title · average score 68

1970s

6 titles · average score 72
Poster for The Waltons

TV show · as Professor Bowen

GoodWatch76
Poster for Kung Fu

TV show · as Henry Raphael Caine

GoodWatch82
Poster for Columbo

TV show · as Walter Cannell

1960s

6 titles · average score 71
Poster for The F.B.I.

TV show · as Bishop John Atwood

GoodWatch69
Poster for Mr. Novak

TV show · as Principal Albert Vane

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Fugitive

TV show · as Tony Donovan

GoodWatch81
Poster for The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV show · as George Davies

GoodWatch62
Poster for Dr. Kildare

TV show · as Lt. Gen. John Sparrow

1950s

9 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch87
Poster for The Twilight Zone

TV show · as Ed Lindsay

GoodWatch70
Poster for Letter to Loretta

TV show · as Harry Holt

GoodWatch65
Poster for General Electric Theater

TV show · as Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow

GoodWatch83
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as 6th Supreme Court Justice

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as John Straley

1940s

2 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch63
Poster for Studio One

TV show · as Ben Willson

Poster for The Philco Television Playhouse

TV show · as Charles Burnett

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