Van Johnson

Personal Info

Birthday

August 25, 1916

Day of Death

2008-12-12

(92 years old)

Place of Birth

Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Also Known As

Charles Van Dell Johnson

Ван Джонсон

ون جانسون

Van Johnson

Biography

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

Murder, She Wrote

Batman

The Love Boat

Quincy, M.E.

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

I Love Lucy

One Day at a Time

Tales of the Unexpected

Filmography

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