Filmography
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Known For
White Christmas Major General Thomas F. Waverly (1954) -
Twelve O'Clock High Major Stovall (1949) -
Game of Death Dr. Land (1978) -
Known For
Vanishing Point Prospector (1971) -
Actor
St. Elsewhere Dr. David Domedion (1985) -
This Is the Life (1980) -
Alligator Slade (1980) -
Gideon's Trumpet Sixth Supreme Court Justice (1980) -
The Waltons Professor Bowen (1979) -
Game of Death Dr. Land (1978)
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Evil Town Doctor Schaeffer (1977) -
End of the World Collins (1977) -
Hunter Arthur Nelson Page (1977) -
Harry O Simon Applequist (1976) -
![The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case]( "The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case")
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Koehler (1976) -
![The Great Lester Boggs]( "The Great Lester Boggs")
The Great Lester Boggs Grandather Vandiver (1974) -
![The Hanged Man]( "The Hanged Man")
The Hanged Man Josiah Lowe (1974) -
![Love Story]( "Love Story")
Love Story Great Grandfather (1974) -
![I Heard the Owl Call My Name]( "I Heard the Owl Call My Name")
I Heard the Owl Call My Name Bishop (1973) -
![Shaft]( "Shaft")
Shaft Judge McCormick (1973) -
![So Sad About Gloria]( "So Sad About Gloria")
So Sad About Gloria Fredrick Wellman (1973) -
The Lie (1973)
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![The Delphi Bureau]( "The Delphi Bureau")
The Delphi Bureau Quick (1972-1973) -
![The Stranger]( "The Stranger")
The Stranger Carl Webster (1973) -
![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Boom (1973) -
![Alias Smith and Jones]( "Alias Smith and Jones")
Alias Smith and Jones Mark Tisdale (1973) -
![Kung Fu]( "Kung Fu")
Kung Fu Henry Raphael Caine (1972) -
![Columbo]( "Columbo")
Columbo Walter Cunnell (1972) -
![The Glass House]( "The Glass House")
The Glass House Warden Auerbach (1972) -
![The Partridge Family]( "The Partridge Family")
The Partridge Family Charlie (1971) -
![Incident in San Francisco]( "Incident in San Francisco")
Incident in San Francisco Sam Baldwin (1971) -
![Bonanza]( "Bonanza")
Bonanza Gen. Ira Cloninger (1971) -
![Vanishing Point]( "Vanishing Point")
Vanishing Point Prospector (1971) -
![Matt Lincoln]( "Matt Lincoln")
Matt Lincoln Dr. Matthew Lincoln Sr. (1970) -
![The Name of the Game]( "The Name of the Game")
The Name of the Game Senator Tom Ellis (1970) -
![The Brotherhood of the Bell]( "The Brotherhood of the Bell")
The Brotherhood of the Bell Chad Harmon (1970) -
![Men at Law]( "Men at Law")
Men at Law Karl Holder (1970) -
![The Kremlin Letter]( "The Kremlin Letter")
The Kremlin Letter Highwayman (1970) -
![Tiger by the Tail]( "Tiger by the Tail")
Tiger by the Tail Top Polk (1970) -
The Lonely Profession Charles Van Cleve (1969)
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![Smith!]( "Smith!")
Smith! Judge James C. Brown (1969) -
![Day of the Evil Gun]( "Day of the Evil Gun")
Day of the Evil Gun Jimmy Noble (1968) -
![Firecreek]( "Firecreek")
Firecreek Whittier (1968) -
![First to Fight]( "First to Fight")
First to Fight Lt. Col. E.J. Baseman (1967) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive Tony Donovan (1966) -
![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. Bishop John Atwood (1966) -
![Mr. Novak]( "Mr. Novak")
Mr. Novak Principal Albert Vane (1963-1965) -
![The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]( "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour")
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour George Davies (1963) -
The Christophers (1958-1963)
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![Billy Rose's Jumbo]( "Billy Rose's Jumbo")
Billy Rose's Jumbo John Noble (1962) -
![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Lt. Gen. John Sparrow (1962) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Adam 'Mister Doc' Darrow (1962) -
![The Honeymoon Machine]( "The Honeymoon Machine")
The Honeymoon Machine Admiral Fitch (1961) -
![Parrish]( "Parrish")
Parrish Sala Post (1961) -
![Our American Heritage]( "Our American Heritage")
Our American Heritage General Robert E. Lee (1961) -
![Sunday Showcase]( "Sunday Showcase")
Sunday Showcase General Robert E. Lee (1961) -
![The Twilight Zone]( "The Twilight Zone")
The Twilight Zone Ed Lindsay (1961) -
Jarrett of K Street Dr. Morgan Jarrett (1960)
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![Elmer Gantry]( "Elmer Gantry")
Elmer Gantry William L. Morgan (1960) -
![Cash McCall]( "Cash McCall")
Cash McCall Grant Austen (1960) -
The House on K-Street Dr. Morgan Jarrett (1959)
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![The Nun's Story]( "The Nun's Story")
The Nun's Story Dr. Van Der Mal (1959) -
![The Loretta Young Show]( "The Loretta Young Show")
The Loretta Young Show Harry Holt (1959) -
![King Creole]( "King Creole")
King Creole Mr. Fisher (1958) -
![The Proud Rebel]( "The Proud Rebel")
The Proud Rebel Harry Burleigh (1958) -
![Forty Guns]( "Forty Guns")
Forty Guns Sheriff Ned Logan (1957) -
![Playhouse 90]( "Playhouse 90")
Playhouse 90 Anton Rojas (1957) -
![Bernardine]( "Bernardine")
Bernardine J. Fullerton Weldy (1957) -
![Zane Grey Theater]( "Zane Grey Theater")
Zane Grey Theater Bert Ensign (1957) -
![Three Brave Men]( "Three Brave Men")
Three Brave Men John W. Rogers - Secretary of the Navy (1956) -
![The Great Man]( "The Great Man")
The Great Man Philip Carleton (1956) -
![The 20th Century-Fox Hour]( "The 20th Century-Fox Hour")
The 20th Century-Fox Hour Chief Fred Anderson (1956) -
![X the Unknown]( "X the Unknown")
X the Unknown Dr. Adam Royston (1956) -
![Red Sundown]( "Red Sundown")
Red Sundown Sheriff Jade Murphy (1956) -
![On the Threshold of Space]( "On the Threshold of Space")
On the Threshold of Space Dr. Hugo Thornton (1956) -
![It's a Dog's Life]( "It's a Dog's Life")
It's a Dog's Life Mr. Wyndham (1955) -
![Studio 57]( "Studio 57")
Studio 57 Jim Collins (1955) -
![Schlitz Playhouse]( "Schlitz Playhouse")
Schlitz Playhouse Ed Gorman (1955) -
![The Eternal Sea]( "The Eternal Sea")
The Eternal Sea Vice-Adm. Thomas L. Semple (1955) -
![Bad Day at Black Rock]( "Bad Day at Black Rock")
Bad Day at Black Rock Tim Horn (1955) -
![Cavalcade of America]( "Cavalcade of America")
Cavalcade of America (1954) -
![White Christmas]( "White Christmas")
White Christmas Major General Thomas F. Waverly (1954) -
![Private Hell 36]( "Private Hell 36")
Private Hell 36 Capt. Michaels (1954) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre John Straley (1954) -
![Executive Suite]( "Executive Suite")
Executive Suite Jesse Q. Grimm (1954) -
![The Robe]( "The Robe")
The Robe Justus (1953) -
![The Gulf Playhouse]( "The Gulf Playhouse")
The Gulf Playhouse (1952) -
![It Grows on Trees]( "It Grows on Trees")
It Grows on Trees Phil Baxter (1952) -
![Denver and Rio Grande]( "Denver and Rio Grande")
Denver and Rio Grande Gen. William J. Palmer (1952) -
![My Son John]( "My Son John")
My Son John Dan Jefferson (1952) -
![Warpath]( "Warpath")
Warpath Sam Quade (1951) -
![Rawhide]( "Rawhide")
Rawhide Yancy (1951) -
![Dark City]( "Dark City")
Dark City Capt. Garvey (1950) -
![Sierra]( "Sierra")
Sierra Jeff Hassard (1950) -
![Twelve O'Clock High]( "Twelve O'Clock High")
Twelve O'Clock High Major Stovall (1949) -
!['C'-Man]( "'C'-Man")
'C'-Man Cliff Holden - alias William Harrah (1949) -
![The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre]( "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre")
The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre The Killer (1948-1949) -
![Repertory Theatre]( "Repertory Theatre")
Repertory Theatre Charles Burnett (1948) -
![Studio One in Hollywood]( "Studio One in Hollywood")
Studio One in Hollywood Ben Willson (1948) -
![Driftwood]( "Driftwood")
Driftwood Dr. Steve Webster (1947) -
![Pursued]( "Pursued")
Pursued Grant Callum (1947) -
![Sister Kenny]( "Sister Kenny")
Sister Kenny Kevin Connors (1946) -
![A Yank in London]( "A Yank in London")
A Yank in London Sgt. John Patterson (1945) -
![Alaska]( "Alaska")
Alaska U.S. Marshal John Masters (1944) -
![When Strangers Marry]( "When Strangers Marry")
When Strangers Marry Paul Baxter (1944) -
![The North Star]( "The North Star")
The North Star Rodion Pavlov (1943) -
![I Escaped from the Gestapo]( "I Escaped from the Gestapo")
I Escaped from the Gestapo Torgut Lane (1943) -
![The Omaha Trail]( "The Omaha Trail")
The Omaha Trail 'Pipestone' Ross (1942) -
![Valley of the Sun]( "Valley of the Sun")
Valley of the Sun Jim Sawyer (1942) -
![The Men in Her Life]( "The Men in Her Life")
The Men in Her Life David Gibson (1941) -
![Western Union]( "Western Union")
Western Union Edward Creighton (1941) -
![Brigham Young]( "Brigham Young")
Brigham Young Brigham Young (1940) -
![Having Wonderful Time]( "Having Wonderful Time")
Having Wonderful Time Charlie - Emma's Husband (1938) -
![Exiled to Shanghai]( "Exiled to Shanghai")
Exiled to Shanghai Charlie Sears (1937) -
![Escape by Night]( "Escape by Night")
Escape by Night James 'Capper' Regan (1937) -
Song of the City Paul Herrick (1937)
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![Dangerous Number]( "Dangerous Number")
Dangerous Number Vance Dillman (1937) -
Woman in Distress Fred Stevens (1937)
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![Under Cover of Night]( "Under Cover of Night")
Under Cover of Night Alan Shaw (1937) -
![Star for a Night]( "Star for a Night")
Star for a Night Fritz Lind (1936) -
![Pepper]( "Pepper")
Pepper Bob O'Ryan (1936) -
![Revolt of the Zombies]( "Revolt of the Zombies")
Revolt of the Zombies Armand Louque (1936) -
![13 Hours by Air]( "13 Hours by Air")
13 Hours by Air Hap Waller (1936) -
![Woman Trap]( "Woman Trap")
Woman Trap 'Honey' Hogan (1936) -
![It's a Great Life]( "It's a Great Life")
It's a Great Life Arnold (1935) -
![Wanderer of the Wasteland]( "Wanderer of the Wasteland")
Wanderer of the Wasteland Adam Larey (1935) -
![Men Without Names]( "Men Without Names")
Men Without Names Jones (1935) -
![People Will Talk]( "People Will Talk")
People Will Talk Bill Trask (1935) -
![Car 99]( "Car 99")
Car 99 Recruit Burton (1935) -
![Wings in the Dark]( "Wings in the Dark")
Wings in the Dark Top Harmon (1935) -
![Home on the Range]( "Home on the Range")
Home on the Range Thurman (1935) -
![Behold My Wife!]( "Behold My Wife!")
Behold My Wife! Pete (1934) -
![College Rhythm]( "College Rhythm")
College Rhythm Coach Robbins (1934) -
![You Belong to Me]( "You Belong to Me")
You Belong to Me Military School Instructor (1934) -
![Whoopee!]( "Whoopee!")
Whoopee! Deputy (1930) -
Handcuffed Gerald Morely (1929)
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Actor
![The Woman from Hell]( "The Woman from Hell")
The Woman from Hell Jim Coakley (1929) -
Soundtrack
![Dangerous Number]( "Dangerous Number")
Dangerous Number (1937) -
Archive footage
![The Naked Archaeologist]( "The Naked Archaeologist")
The Naked Archaeologist (2008) -
!['White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney]( "'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney")
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![Horrible Horror]( "Horrible Horror")
Horrible Horror (1986) -
![Kung Fu]( "Kung Fu")
Kung Fu (1974) -
Archive footageFrontier Justice (1958-1961)
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![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show (1954)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1623 Vine Street in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
Star Sign
Scorpio
Personal Details
Born
Ira Dean Jagger
Columbus Grove, Ohio, USA
Died
(age 87)
Santa Monica, California, USA
Height:
6' 2" (1.88 m)User Polls
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