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Dean Jagger

1903 – 1991

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Dean Jagger was an American actor of film, stage, and television. He was known as one of the most "dependable character actors" of the Golden Age of Hollywood, though he also played leading roles. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Twelve O'Clock High (1949), and was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on the television series Mr. Novak (1963–65).

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 7, 1903
Columbus Grove
Date of death
February 5, 1991
Santa Monica
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
Awards & honours
Daytime Emmy AwardAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actorstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Field and occupation
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