
Van Johnson
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
as Larry

The Caine Mutiny (1954)
as Lt. Stephen Maryk

Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
as Darrel Harrison

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
as Ted Lawson

The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
as Charles Wills

Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
as Bandleader in Elite Club

Brigadoon (1954)
as Jeff Douglas

Battleground (1949)
as Holley

That's Entertainment! (1974)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

State of the Union (1948)
as Spike McManus

Eagles Over London (1969)
as Air Marshal George Taylor

Confidentially Connie (1953)
as Joe Bedloe

A Guy Named Joe (1944)
as Ted Randall

Plymouth Adventure (1952)
as John Alden

Action of the Tiger (1957)
as Carson

Command Decision (1948)
as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans

Madame Curie (1943)
as Reporter

Web of Evidence (1959)
as Paul Mathry

Divorce American Style (1967)
as Al Yearling

Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
as Self

23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)
as Phillip Hannon

Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
as Lt. Thayer

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)
as Self

Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
as John Dyckman Brown III

The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
as Sam Bennett

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
as Andrew Delby Larkin

Slander (1957)
as Scott Ethan Martin

The End of the Affair (1955)
as Maurice Bendrix

The Doomsday Flight (1966)
as Capt. Anderson

Easy to Love (1953)
as Ray Lloyd

Concorde Affair (1979)
as Captain Scott

Twenty Years After (1944)
as (archive footage)

Killer Crocodile (1989)
as Judge

Thrill of a Romance (1945)
as Thomas Milvaine

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie (1993)
as Self

The Price of Power (1969)
as President James A. Garfield

The Bottom of the Bottle (1956)
as Donald Martin / Eric Bell

Murder in the Big House (1942)
as Bert Bell

Scene of the Crime (1949)
as Mike Conovan

Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
as James Hollis

Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
as (archive footage)

It's a Big Country (1951)
as Rev. Adam Burch

Too Young to Kiss (1951)
as Eric Wainwright

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class (1995)
as Self (archive footage)

Go for Broke! (1951)
as Michael Grayson

The Big Hangover (1950)
as David Maldon

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982)
as Self (archive footage)

Getting Married (1978)
as Phil Lawrence

Between Two Women (1945)
as Dr. Randall Adams

Wives and Lovers (1963)
as Bill Austin

The Last Blitzkrieg (1959)
as Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson

Superdome (1978)
as Chip Green

Remains to Be Seen (1953)
as Waldo Williams

The Extraordinary Seaman (1969)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
as Henry Carson

Three Days to a Kill (1992)
as Comm. Howard

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968)
as Father Chase: The 'In' Group

From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979)
as Lieutenant Sturges

Duchess of Idaho (1950)
as Dick Layne

The Human Comedy (1943)
as Marcus Macauley

Miracle in the Rain (1956)
as Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon

Three Guys Named Mike (1951)
as Michael Lawrence

The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
as Greg Rawlings

The Siege at Red River (1954)
as Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday

Flight from Paradise (1990)
as Erzähler

Scorpion with Two Tails (1982)
as Mulligan - Joan's father

Grounds for Marriage (1951)
as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett

Invitation (1952)
as Dan Pierce

Washington Story (1952)
as Joseph T. Gresham

American in Paris (1964)
as James Devlin

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942)
as Dr. Randall Adams

Easy to Wed (1946)
as Bill Chandler

The Kidnapping of the President (1980)
as Vice President Ethan Richards

Eye of the Spider (1971)
as Prof. Orson Krüger

Kelly and Me (1957)
as Len Carmody

Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)
as Wade Hall

Too Many Girls (1940)
as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

Subway in the Sky (1959)
as Major Baxter Grant

High Barbaree (1947)
as Alec Brooke

Call Her Mom (1972)
as President Hardgrove

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Michael Fitzpatrick
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy (2000)
as Self

The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957)
as Pied Piper / Truson

No Leave, No Love (1946)
as Michael Hanlon

Taxi Killer (1988)
as Captain

San Francisco International (1970)
as Lester Scott

3 Men in White (1944)
as Dr. Randall Adams

When in Rome (1952)
as Father John X. Halligan

Mother Is a Freshman (1949)
as Professor Richard Michaels

The Enemy General (1960)
as Allan Lemaire

Company of Killers (1970)
as Sam Cahill

Clowning Around (1991)
as Mr. Ranthow

Pilot #5 (1943)
as Everett Arnold

The Boy from Mercury (1996)
as Game Show Contestant (Archive Footage)

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One (1990)
as Gen. McCailland

The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974)
as Johnny Leverett

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Dr. Randall Adams

Bacall on Bogart (1988)
as Self
Personalities (1942)
as (uncredited)

Down There in the Jungle (1988)
as The professor

For the Common Defense! (1942)
as Agent Pritchard
Going Hollywood: The War Years (1988)
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