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Van Johnson
Acting

Van Johnson

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

25 Aug 1916

Age

110 Years

Born In

Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Total Projects

148

Years Active

60 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

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.

Filmography

CineRaya

movie

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

2000

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

as Self

The Boy from Mercury

movie

The Boy from Mercury

1996

The Boy from Mercury

as Game Show Contestant (Archive Footage)

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

movie

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

1995

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

as Self (archive footage)

Three Days to a Kill

movie

Three Days to a Kill

1992

Three Days to a Kill

as Comm. Howard

MGM: When the Lion Roars

tv

MGM: When the Lion Roars

1992

MGM: When the Lion Roars

Clowning Around

movie

Clowning Around

1991

Clowning Around

as Mr. Ranthow

Clowning Around

tv

Clowning Around

1991

Clowning Around

as Mr. Ranthow

CineRaya

tv

Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...

1991

Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...

as Self

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One

movie

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One

1990

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One

as Gen. McCailland

Flight from Paradise

movie

Flight from Paradise

1990

Flight from Paradise

as Erzähler

Killer Crocodile

movie

Killer Crocodile

1989

Killer Crocodile

as Judge

CineRaya

movie

Going Hollywood: The War Years

1988

Going Hollywood: The War Years

Bacall on Bogart

movie

Bacall on Bogart

1988

Bacall on Bogart

as Self

Down There in the Jungle

movie

Down There in the Jungle

1988

Down There in the Jungle

as The professor

Taxi Killer

movie

Taxi Killer

1988

Taxi Killer

as Captain

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

movie

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

as Self

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

tv

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Art Bellasco

Night of 100 Stars II

movie

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

as Self

The Purple Rose of Cairo

movie

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985

The Purple Rose of Cairo

as Larry

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Elliot Robinson

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Daniel Hannigan

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Daniel O'Brien

Showbiz Goes to War

movie

Showbiz Goes to War

1982

Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

Scorpion with Two Tails

movie

Scorpion with Two Tails

1982

Scorpion with Two Tails

as Mulligan - Joan's father

Night of 100 Stars

movie

Night of 100 Stars

1982

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

movie

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

as Self (archive footage)

Aloha Paradise

tv

Aloha Paradise

1981

Aloha Paradise

The Kidnapping of the President

movie

The Kidnapping of the President

1980

The Kidnapping of the President

as Vice President Ethan Richards

From Corleone to Brooklyn

movie

From Corleone to Brooklyn

1979

From Corleone to Brooklyn

as Lieutenant Sturges

Tales of the Unexpected

tv

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Tales of the Unexpected

as Gerry T. Armstrong

Concorde Affair

movie

Concorde Affair

1979

Concorde Affair

as Captain Scott

Getting Married

movie

Getting Married

1978

Getting Married

as Phil Lawrence

Black Beauty

tv

Black Beauty

1978

Black Beauty

as Horace Tompkins

Superdome

movie

Superdome

1978

Superdome

as Chip Green

The Love Boat

tv

The Love Boat

1977

The Love Boat

as Bert Wilder

The Love Boat

tv

The Love Boat

1977

The Love Boat

as Victor Moncrief

Quincy, M.E.

tv

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Quincy, M.E.

as Al Ringerman

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

tv

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

1976

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

as Marsh Goodwin

Rich Man, Poor Man

tv

Rich Man, Poor Man

1976

Rich Man, Poor Man

as Marsh Goodwin

One Day at a Time

tv

One Day at a Time

1975

One Day at a Time

as Gus Webster

That's Entertainment!

movie

That's Entertainment!

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

movie

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

1974

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

as Johnny Leverett

Maude

tv

Maude

1972

Maude

as Henry

Call Her Mom

movie

Call Her Mom

1972

Call Her Mom

as President Hardgrove

Eye of the Spider

movie

Eye of the Spider

1971

Eye of the Spider

as Prof. Orson Krüger

McMillan & Wife

tv

McMillan & Wife

1971

McMillan & Wife

as Harry Jerome

San Francisco International

movie

San Francisco International

1970

San Francisco International

as Lester Scott

CineRaya

tv

The Don Knotts Show

1970

The Don Knotts Show

as Self

Company of Killers

movie

Company of Killers

1970

Company of Killers

as Sam Cahill

McCloud

tv

McCloud

1970

McCloud

Nanny and the Professor

tv

Nanny and the Professor

1970

Nanny and the Professor

The Price of Power

movie

The Price of Power

1969

The Price of Power

as President James A. Garfield

Love, American Style

tv

Love, American Style

1969

Love, American Style

Eagles Over London

movie

Eagles Over London

1969

Eagles Over London

as Air Marshal George Taylor

The Extraordinary Seaman

movie

The Extraordinary Seaman

1969

The Extraordinary Seaman

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Here's Lucy

tv

Here's Lucy

1968

Here's Lucy

as Van Johnson

The Name of the Game

tv

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game

as Sullivan

The Name of the Game

tv

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game

as Jack Newell

Yours, Mine and Ours

movie

Yours, Mine and Ours

1968

Yours, Mine and Ours

as Darrel Harrison

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

movie

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

1968

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

as Father Chase: The 'In' Group

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

tv

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self (uncredited)

Divorce American Style

movie

Divorce American Style

1967

Divorce American Style

as Al Yearling

The Doomsday Flight

movie

The Doomsday Flight

1966

The Doomsday Flight

as Capt. Anderson

Batman

tv

Batman

1966

Batman

as The Minstrel

American in Paris

movie

American in Paris

1964

American in Paris

as James Devlin

The Hollywood Palace

tv

The Hollywood Palace

1964

The Hollywood Palace

as Self

Wives and Lovers

movie

Wives and Lovers

1963

Wives and Lovers

as Bill Austin

CineRaya

tv

Vacation Playhouse

1963

Vacation Playhouse

The Merv Griffin Show

tv

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

Ben Casey

tv

Ben Casey

1961

Ben Casey

The Enemy General

movie

The Enemy General

1960

The Enemy General

as Allan Lemaire

Subway in the Sky

movie

Subway in the Sky

1959

Subway in the Sky

as Major Baxter Grant

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

tv

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Joe Robertson

Web of Evidence

movie

Web of Evidence

1959

Web of Evidence

as Paul Mathry

The Last Blitzkrieg

movie

The Last Blitzkrieg

1959

The Last Blitzkrieg

as Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson

The Ann Sothern Show

tv

The Ann Sothern Show

1958

The Ann Sothern Show

as Terry Tyler

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

movie

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1957

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

as Pied Piper / Truson

Action of the Tiger

movie

Action of the Tiger

1957

Action of the Tiger

as Carson

CineRaya

tv

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

Kelly and Me

movie

Kelly and Me

1957

Kelly and Me

as Len Carmody

Slander

movie

Slander

1957

Slander

as Scott Ethan Martin

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

tv

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Frank Gilette

23 Paces to Baker Street

movie

23 Paces to Baker Street

1956

23 Paces to Baker Street

as Phillip Hannon

Miracle in the Rain

movie

Miracle in the Rain

1956

Miracle in the Rain

as Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon

The Bottom of the Bottle

movie

The Bottom of the Bottle

1956

The Bottom of the Bottle

as Donald Martin / Eric Bell

MGM Parade

tv

MGM Parade

1955

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

tv

MGM Parade

1955

MGM Parade

as Self

The End of the Affair

movie

The End of the Affair

1955

The End of the Affair

as Maurice Bendrix

The Last Time I Saw Paris

movie

The Last Time I Saw Paris

1954

The Last Time I Saw Paris

as Charles Wills

Brigadoon

movie

Brigadoon

1954

Brigadoon

as Jeff Douglas

The Caine Mutiny

movie

The Caine Mutiny

1954

The Caine Mutiny

as Lt. Stephen Maryk

Men of the Fighting Lady

movie

Men of the Fighting Lady

1954

Men of the Fighting Lady

as Lt. Thayer

The Siege at Red River

movie

The Siege at Red River

1954

The Siege at Red River

as Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday

Easy to Love

movie

Easy to Love

1953

Easy to Love

as Ray Lloyd

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Self - Guest Host

Remains to Be Seen

movie

Remains to Be Seen

1953

Remains to Be Seen

as Waldo Williams

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

Confidentially Connie

movie

Confidentially Connie

1953

Confidentially Connie

as Joe Bedloe

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Jimmy Devlin

Plymouth Adventure

movie

Plymouth Adventure

1952

Plymouth Adventure

as John Alden

Washington Story

movie

Washington Story

1952

Washington Story

as Joseph T. Gresham

When in Rome

movie

When in Rome

1952

When in Rome

as Father John X. Halligan

Invitation

movie

Invitation

1952

Invitation

as Dan Pierce

Too Young to Kiss

movie

Too Young to Kiss

1951

Too Young to Kiss

as Eric Wainwright

It's a Big Country

movie

It's a Big Country

1951

It's a Big Country

as Rev. Adam Burch

I Love Lucy

tv

I Love Lucy

1951

I Love Lucy

as Van Johnson

Go for Broke!

movie

Go for Broke!

1951

Go for Broke!

as Lt. Michael Grayson

Three Guys Named Mike

movie

Three Guys Named Mike

1951

Three Guys Named Mike

as Michael Lawrence

Grounds for Marriage

movie

Grounds for Marriage

1951

Grounds for Marriage

as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett

Duchess of Idaho

movie

Duchess of Idaho

1950

Duchess of Idaho

as Dick Layne

The Big Hangover

movie

The Big Hangover

1950

The Big Hangover

as David Maldon

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self

Battleground

movie

Battleground

1949

Battleground

as Holley

In the Good Old Summertime

movie

In the Good Old Summertime

1949

In the Good Old Summertime

as Andrew Delby Larkin

Scene of the Crime

movie

Scene of the Crime

1949

Scene of the Crime

as Mike Conovan

Mother Is a Freshman

movie

Mother Is a Freshman

1949

Mother Is a Freshman

as Professor Richard Michaels

Command Decision

movie

Command Decision

1948

Command Decision

as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

State of the Union

movie

State of the Union

1948

State of the Union

as Spike McManus

The Bride Goes Wild

movie

The Bride Goes Wild

1948

The Bride Goes Wild

as Greg Rawlings

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

movie

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

as Henry Carson

High Barbaree

movie

High Barbaree

1947

High Barbaree

as Alec Brooke

Till the Clouds Roll By

movie

Till the Clouds Roll By

1946

Till the Clouds Roll By

as Bandleader in Elite Club

Easy to Wed

movie

Easy to Wed

1946

Easy to Wed

as William "Bill" Stevens Chandler

No Leave, No Love

movie

No Leave, No Love

1946

No Leave, No Love

as Michael Hanlon

Week-End at the Waldorf

movie

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

Week-End at the Waldorf

as James Hollis

Thrill of a Romance

movie

Thrill of a Romance

1945

Thrill of a Romance

as Thomas Milvaine

Between Two Women

movie

Between Two Women

1945

Between Two Women

as Dr. Randall Adams

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

movie

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

as Ted Lawson

Two Girls and a Sailor

movie

Two Girls and a Sailor

1944

Two Girls and a Sailor

as John Dyckman Brown III

3 Men in White

movie

3 Men in White

1944

3 Men in White

as Dr. Randall Adams

The White Cliffs of Dover

movie

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944

The White Cliffs of Dover

as Sam Bennett

A Guy Named Joe

movie

A Guy Named Joe

1944

A Guy Named Joe

as Ted Randall

Twenty Years After

movie

Twenty Years After

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

Madame Curie

movie

Madame Curie

1943

Madame Curie

as Reporter

Pilot #5

movie

Pilot #5

1943

Pilot #5

as Everett Arnold

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

movie

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as Dr. Randall Adams

The Human Comedy

movie

The Human Comedy

1943

The Human Comedy

as Marcus Macauley

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

movie

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

1942

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

as Dr. Randall Adams

Somewhere I'll Find You

movie

Somewhere I'll Find You

1942

Somewhere I'll Find You

as Wade Hall

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

movie

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

as Michael Fitzpatrick

For the Common Defense!

movie

For the Common Defense!

1942

For the Common Defense!

as Agent Pritchard

Murder in the Big House

movie

Murder in the Big House

1942

Murder in the Big House

as Bert Bell

CineRaya

movie

Personalities

1942

Personalities

as (uncredited)

Too Many Girls

movie

Too Many Girls

1940

Too Many Girls

as Chorus Boy

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