Dean Jagger
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About
Movie actor who played Principal Vane on TV's Mr. Novak. His role in the 1949 film, Twelve O'Clock High, earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Before Fame
He briefly worked as a teacher before deciding to pursue a career in acting.
Trivia
He played the title character in Brigham Young.
Family Life
He married three times, and his third wife was ten years younger than him. He was married to his first wife, Antoinette Lawrence, from 1935 to 1943.
Associated With
He played Elvis Presley's father in King Creole.
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