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Van Johnson

Van Johnson (1916–2008) was an American film, television theatre and radio actor, singer, and dancer. He was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during and after World War II.

Born

Aug 25, 1916

Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Died

Dec 12, 2008

Known For

Acting

Movies

102 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

movie

Known For

The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny

1954

as Lt. Stephen Maryk
The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985

as Larry
Brigadoon

Brigadoon

1954

as Jeff Douglas
Yours, Mine and Ours

Yours, Mine and Ours

1968

as Darrel Harrison
The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny
1954 • as Lt. Stephen Maryk
★ 7.2
The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985 • as Larry
★ 7.4
Brigadoon
Brigadoon
1954 • as Jeff Douglas
★ 6.5
Yours, Mine and Ours
Yours, Mine and Ours
1968 • as Darrel Harrison
★ 6.9
Battleground
Battleground
1949 • as Holley
★ 6.7
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944 • as Ted Lawson
★ 6.7
The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris
1954 • as Charles Wills
★ 6.2
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
1982 • as Self
★ 6.7
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 • as (archive footage)
★ 7.4
23 Paces to Baker Street
23 Paces to Baker Street
1956 • as Phillip Hannon
★ 6.7
In the Good Old Summertime
In the Good Old Summertime
1949 • as Andrew Delby Larkin
★ 6.7
State of the Union
State of the Union
1948 • as Spike McManus
★ 6.7
A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
1944 • as Ted Randall
★ 6.7
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 • as Self
★ 8.0
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 • as Self
★ 5.7
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946 • as Bandleader in Elite Club
★ 5.7
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
1955 • as Maurice Bendrix
★ 5.7
Madame Curie
Madame Curie
1943 • as Reporter
★ 7.2
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance
1945 • as Thomas Milvaine
★ 6.2
Command Decision
Command Decision
1948 • as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans
★ 6.4
Eagles Over London
Eagles Over London
1969 • as Air Marshal George Taylor
★ 6.3
Confidentially Connie
Confidentially Connie
1953 • as Joe Bedloe
★ 5.3
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968 • as Father Chase: The 'In' Group
★ 6.0
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944 • as Sam Bennett
★ 6.5
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945 • as James Hollis
★ 6.2
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
1944 • as (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
1949 • as Mike Conovan
★ 6.0
It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
1951 • as Rev. Adam Burch
★ 5.3
Scorpion with Two Tails
Scorpion with Two Tails
1982 • as Mulligan - Joan's father
★ 4.7
Somewhere I'll Find You
Somewhere I'll Find You
1942 • as Wade Hall
★ 5.6
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
1947 • as Henry Carson
★ 6.6
Easy to Love
Easy to Love
1953 • as Ray Lloyd
★ 6.1
Concorde Affair
Concorde Affair
1979 • as Captain Scott
★ 6.3
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Remains to Be Seen
Remains to Be Seen
1953 • as Waldo Williams
★ 5.7
Pilot #5
Pilot #5
1943 • as Everett Arnold
★ 5.8
Plymouth Adventure
Plymouth Adventure
1952 • as John Alden
★ 5.7
Killer Crocodile
Killer Crocodile
1989 • as Judge
★ 5.2
Superdome
Superdome
1978 • as Chip Green
★ 4.4
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1957 • as Pied Piper / Truson
★ 5.5
Men of the Fighting Lady
Men of the Fighting Lady
1954 • as Lt. Thayer
★ 6.2
Call Her Mom
Call Her Mom
1972 • as President Hardgrove
★ 4.0
Divorce American Style
Divorce American Style
1967 • as Al Yearling
★ 5.6
The Bride Goes Wild
The Bride Goes Wild
1948 • as Greg Rawlings
★ 6.2
High Barbaree
High Barbaree
1947 • as Alec Brooke
★ 5.1
movie
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
2000 • as Self
The Extraordinary Seaman
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 2.6
Getting Married
Getting Married
1978 • as Phil Lawrence
★ 4.0
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943 • as Dr. Randall Adams
★ 5.5
The Doomsday Flight
The Doomsday Flight
1966 • as Capt. Anderson
★ 6.4
Kelly and Me
Kelly and Me
1957 • as Len Carmody
★ 10.0
Too Many Girls
Too Many Girls
1940 • as Chorus Boy
★ 5.6
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 • as (archive footage)
★ 10.0
Two Girls and a Sailor
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944 • as John Dyckman Brown III
★ 5.7
Invitation
Invitation
1952 • as Dan Pierce
★ 6.5
San Francisco International
San Francisco International
1970 • as Lester Scott
★ 3.7
Action of the Tiger
Action of the Tiger
1957 • as Carson
★ 4.6
The Price of Power
The Price of Power
1969 • as President James A. Garfield
★ 5.9
movie
Personalities
1942 • as (uncredited)
Miracle in the Rain
Miracle in the Rain
1956 • as Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon
★ 6.7
The Siege at Red River
The Siege at Red River
1954 • as Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday
★ 5.9
3 Men in White
3 Men in White
1944 • as Dr. Randall Adams
★ 6.0
No Leave, No Love
No Leave, No Love
1946 • as Michael Hanlon
★ 6.0
Too Young to Kiss
Too Young to Kiss
1951 • as Eric Wainwright
★ 4.8
The Kidnapping of the President
The Kidnapping of the President
1980 • as Vice President Ethan Richards
★ 4.6
Eye of the Spider
Eye of the Spider
1971 • as Prof. Orson Krüger
★ 4.0
Taxi Killer
Taxi Killer
1988 • as Captain
★ 4.3
Clowning Around
Clowning Around
1991 • as Mr. Ranthow
★ 7.0
Flight from Paradise
Flight from Paradise
1990 • as Erzähler
★ 7.0
Murder in the Big House
Murder in the Big House
1942 • as Bert Bell
★ 6.5
From Corleone to Brooklyn
From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979 • as Lieutenant Sturges
★ 6.2
Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
1951 • as Lt. Michael Grayson
★ 5.8
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy
1943 • as Marcus Macauley
★ 6.2
Three Guys Named Mike
Three Guys Named Mike
1951 • as Michael Lawrence
★ 5.7
Easy to Wed
Easy to Wed
1946 • as William "Bill" Stevens Chandler
★ 6.2
The Big Hangover
The Big Hangover
1950 • as David Maldon
★ 6.1
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942 • as Michael Fitzpatrick
★ 5.0
Web of Evidence
Web of Evidence
1959 • as Paul Mathry
★ 4.0
Slander
Slander
1957 • as Scott Ethan Martin
★ 6.3
Mother Is a Freshman
Mother Is a Freshman
1949 • as Professor Richard Michaels
★ 8.0
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974 • as Johnny Leverett
★ 5.2
Washington Story
Washington Story
1952 • as Joseph T. Gresham
★ 6.0
The Bottom of the Bottle
The Bottom of the Bottle
1956 • as Donald Martin / Eric Bell
★ 5.1
The Last Blitzkrieg
The Last Blitzkrieg
1959 • as Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson
★ 5.2
Subway in the Sky
Subway in the Sky
1959 • as Major Baxter Grant
★ 5.7
Three Days to a Kill
Three Days to a Kill
1992 • as Comm. Howard
★ 3.5
Between Two Women
Between Two Women
1945 • as Dr. Randall Adams
★ 5.9
When in Rome
When in Rome
1952 • as Father John X. Halligan
★ 10.0
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
1942 • as Dr. Randall Adams
★ 5.3
Wives and Lovers
Wives and Lovers
1963 • as Bill Austin
★ 4.1
Duchess of Idaho
Duchess of Idaho
1950 • as Dick Layne
★ 4.4
Grounds for Marriage
Grounds for Marriage
1951 • as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett
★ 4.3
The Boy from Mercury
The Boy from Mercury
1996 • as Game Show Contestant (Archive Footage)
★ 6.0
For the Common Defense!
For the Common Defense!
1942 • as Agent Pritchard
★ 4.7
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
1990 • as Gen. McCailland
★ 7.0
Company of Killers
Company of Killers
1970 • as Sam Cahill
★ 4.0
The Enemy General
The Enemy General
1960 • as Allan Lemaire
★ 5.5
American in Paris
American in Paris
1964 • as James Devlin
Bacall on Bogart
Bacall on Bogart
1988 • as Self
★ 6.0
Down There in the Jungle
Down There in the Jungle
1988 • as The professor
movie
Going Hollywood: The War Years
1988