Dean Jagger: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 68
- on screen
- 1930–1987
- box office
- $51.5M
The Best Dean Jagger Movies
The films of Dean Jagger that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Robe (1953) leads with $36M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $36M The Robe 1953 · History -
Worldwide box office: $12.4M Vanishing Point 1971 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $2.98M White Christmas 1954 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $10.8K Bad Day at Black Rock 1955 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $6.34K Forty Guns 1957 · Western -
Worldwide box office: $4.13K King Creole 1958 · Crime
Dean Jagger's Career in Numbers
Dean Jagger's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dean Jagger works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Whoopee! (1930) to Evil Town (1987), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Dean Jagger Movies by Decade
- 1930s 10
- 1940s 13
- 1950s 24
- 1960s 9
- 1970s 9
- 1980s 3
The 1950s were Dean Jagger's busiest decade, with 24 films.
Dean Jagger Movies by Genre
- Drama 20
- Western 13
- Romance 6
- Action 5
- Comedy 5
- Crime 4
- Mystery 4
- Horror 3
- Thriller 2
- Sci-Fi 1
Drama is the genre Dean Jagger has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of western (13).
Dean Jagger Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Dean Jagger is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1987
Evil Town as Doctor Schaeffer · Horror - 1980
Alligator Sci-Fi - 1980
Gideon’s Trumpet as 6th Supreme Court Justice · Drama - 1979
Game of Death Action - 1977
End of the World as Ray Collins · Horror - 1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case as Koehler · Drama - 1974
The Hanged Man as Josiah Lowe · Action - 1973
The Stranger as Carl Webster · Tv movie - 1972
The Glass House as Warden Auerbach · Drama - 1971 Vanishing Point Action Worldwide box office: $12.4M
- 1970
The Kremlin Letter as Highwayman · Thriller - 1970
Tiger by the Tail as Top Polk · Drama - 1969
Smith! as Judge James C. Brown · Drama - 1968
Day of the Evil Gun as Jimmy Noble · Western - 1968
Firecreek Drama - 1967
First to Fight as Colonel Baseman · War - 1962
Billy Rose’s Jumbo as John Noble · Music - 1961
The Honeymoon Machine as Admiral Fitch · Comedy - 1961
Parrish as Sala Post · Romance - 1960
Elmer Gantry as William L. Morgan · Drama Worldwide box office: $64 - 1960
Cash McCall as Grant Austen · Drama - 1959
The Nun's Story Drama - 1958 King Creole as Mr. Fisher · Crime Worldwide box office: $4.13K
- 1958
The Proud Rebel as Harry Burleigh · Drama - 1957 Forty Guns as Sheriff Ned Logan · Western Worldwide box office: $6.34K
- 1957
Bernardine as J. Fullerton Weldy · Comedy - 1956
Three Brave Men as John W. Rogers · Drama - 1956
The Great Man as Philip Carleton · Drama - 1956
X: The Unknown as Dr. Adam Royston · Mystery - 1956
On the Threshold of Space as Dr. Hugo Thornton · Drama - 1956
Red Sundown as Jade Murphy · Western - 1955
It’s a Dog’s Life as Mr. Wyndham · Drama - 1955
The Eternal Sea as Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple · Drama - 1955 Bad Day at Black Rock as Tim Horn · Thriller Worldwide box office: $10.8K
- 1954 White Christmas Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.98M
- 1954
Private Hell 36 as Police Capt. Michaels · Crime - 1954
Executive Suite as Jesse Q. Grimm · Drama - 1953 The Robe as Justus · History Worldwide box office: $36M
- 1952
It Grows on Trees as Phil Baxter · Romance - 1952
Denver and Rio Grande as General William J. Palmer · Western - 1952
My Son John as Dan Jefferson · Drama - 1951
Warpath as Sam Quade · Western - 1951
Rawhide as Yancy · Western - 1950
Dark City as Captain Garvey · Drama - 1950
Sierra as Jeff Hassard · Western - 1949
Twelve O’Clock High as Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall · Action - 1949
C-Man as Cliff Holden, alias William Harrah · Crime - 1947
Driftwood as Dr. Steve Webster · Family - 1947
Pursued as Grant · Western - 1945
I Live in Grosvenor Square as Sgt. John Patterson · Comedy - 1944
When Strangers Marry as Paul Baxter · Mystery - 1943
The North Star as Rodion Pavlov · Drama - 1943
I Escaped from the Gestapo as Torgut Lane · Mystery - 1942
The Omaha Trail as 'Pipestone' Ross · Western - 1942
Valley of the Sun as Jim Sawyer · Western - 1941
The Men in Her Life as David Gibson · Drama - 1941
Western Union as Edward Creighton · Western - 1940
Brigham Young as Brigham Young · Western - 1938
Having Wonderful Time as Charlie (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
Dangerous Number as Dillman · Romance - 1937
Under Cover of Night as Alan Shaw · Action - 1936
Revolt of the Zombies as Armand Louque · Horror - 1936
13 Hours by Air as Hap Waller · Mystery - 1935
Car 99 as Trooper Jim Burton · Crime - 1935
Wings in the Dark as Top Harmon · Romance - 1934
Behold My Wife! as Pete · Romance - 1934
College Rhythm as Coach Robbins · Romance - 1930
Whoopee! as Deputy (uncredited) · Western
Who Dean Jagger Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Dean Jagger shares the most films with. John Carradine comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Hugh Marlowe (3).
Dean Jagger: Questions & Answers
How many movies Dean Jagger has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Dean Jagger been in?
Dean Jagger is credited on 68 films, from 1930 to 1987. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Dean Jagger's highest-grossing movie?
The Robe (1953) is Dean Jagger's biggest box office hit, with $36M worldwide, ahead of Vanishing Point (1971) ($12.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Dean Jagger's movies have made $51.5M.
Dean Jagger's biggest hits What is Dean Jagger's newest movie?
The most recent film on Dean Jagger's filmography is Evil Town (1987), in the role of Doctor Schaeffer.
Who does Dean Jagger work with most often?
Dean Jagger shares the most films with John Carradine (5 films), Hugh Marlowe (3 films) and Walter Brennan (3 films).
The Best Dean Jagger Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 68 credits.
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