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- The actor, who demonstrated a keen conscience about all his work, remonstrated with writers and directors so frequently about the integrity of the role that he had to sit out part of the 1964 season because of ulcers.
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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).
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This was Dean Jagger's final acting role before his death on February 5, 1991 at the age of 87.
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Feb 6, 1991 · SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Veteran character actor Dean Jagger, who won a best-supporting Oscar for 1949's ``Twelve O'Clock High,'' died at his home yesterday, his wife said. He was 87. Etta Jagger said her husband was recovering from the flu but was otherwise in good health.
Mr. Jagger made his first movie and only silent film, The Woman from Hell (1929) in 1929, starring Mary Astor. During 1929 he also appeared in the film Handcuffed (1929). He quickly found his niche as a character actor and the highlight of his career was winning an Oscar for "Best Supporting Actor," in the 1949 movie Twelve O'Clock High (1949) .
Feb 5, 1991 · SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Oscar-winner Dean Jagger, an 'actor's actor' who said he had played everybody's father during a half-century screen career, died Tuesday at his home. He was 87.
