ACTOR

Dean Jagger

1903 - 1991

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Dean Jagger (November 7, 1903 – February 5, 1991) was an American film, stage, and television actor who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Henry King's Twelve O'Clock High (1949). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dean Jagger has received more than 1,954,946 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Dean Jagger is the 3,293rd most popular actor (up from 3,857th in 2019), the 4,940th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,866th in 2019) and the 1,478th most popular American Actor.

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  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dean Jagger ranks 3,293 out of 13,578. Before him are Mathieu Carrière, Eileen Ryan, Seann William Scott, Chester Conklin, Jack Haley, and Bessie Love. After him are Omero Antonutti, Peter Carsten, Ninón Sevilla, Caroline Munro, Phyllida Law, and Rockmond Dunbar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Dean Jagger ranks 194. Before him are Melvin Purvis, Julio Antonio Mella, Albrecht Haushofer, Ivan Galamian, Germán Busch, and Rafael Paasio. After him are Ferdinand Adams, Nico Diederichs, Josefina Pla, Alejandro Casona, Theo Lingen, and Mary Norton. Among people deceased in 1991, Dean Jagger ranks 139. Before him are Colleen Dewhurst, Vasco Pratolini, Peggy Ashcroft, Ed Heinemann, Guy Bourdin, and Northrop Frye. After him are Gene Clark, Richard Speck, Elisaveta Bagriana, Curt Bois, Johnny Thunders, and Nutan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dean Jagger ranks 4,940 out of 20,380. Before him are Larry Tesler (1945), Chester Conklin (1886), Jack Haley (1898), Bessie Love (1898), Lennie Tristano (1919), and Antoine Fuqua (1966). After him are Joseph Hooker (1814), Gene Clark (1944), Walter De Maria (1935), Ted Post (1918), Aron Ralston (1975), and Jack DeJohnette (1942).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dean Jagger ranks 1,478. Before him are Alex Rocco (1936), Eileen Ryan (1927), Seann William Scott (1976), Chester Conklin (1886), Jack Haley (1898), and Bessie Love (1898). After him are Rockmond Dunbar (1974), Eric Bogosian (1953), Tracy Pollan (1960), Gabriel Macht (1972), Constance Towers (1933), and Marsha Mason (1942).

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Television and Movie Roles

Game of Death
Dr. Land
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.
Mar 23rd 19786.4 / 10
Vanishing Point
Prospector
Kowalski works for a car delivery service, and takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger to drive from Colorado to San Francisco. Shortly after pickup, he takes a bet to get the car there in less than 15 hours.
Jan 15th 19717.2 / 10
White Christmas
General Waverly
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.
Oct 14th 19547.2 / 10