Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

August 25, 1916

Died

December 12, 2008 (age 92)

Place of Birth

Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Also Known As

Charles Van Dell Johnson

Ван Джонсон

ون جانسون

IMDb

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.

Filmography

2000FilmLucille Ball: Finding Lucyas Self 1996FilmThe Boy from Mercuryas Game Show Contestant (Archive Footage)1995FilmRoger Moore: A Matter of Classas Self (archive footage)1992FilmThree Days to a Killas Comm. Howard 1992TVMGM: When the Lion Roars 1991FilmClowning Aroundas Mr. Ranthow 1991TVClowning Aroundas Mr. Ranthow 1991TVBurt Reynolds' Conversations with...as Self 1990FilmDelta Force Commando II: Priority Red Oneas Gen. McCailland 1990FilmFlight from Paradiseas Erzähler 1989FilmKiller Crocodileas Judge 1988FilmGoing Hollywood: The War Years 1988FilmBacall on Bogartas Self 1988FilmDown There in the Jungleas The professor 1988FilmTaxi Killeras Captain 1987FilmHappy 100th Birthday, Hollywoodas Self 1985TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Art Bellasco 1985FilmNight of 100 Stars IIas Self 1985FilmThe Purple Rose of Cairoas Larry 1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Elliot Robinson 1982FilmShowbiz Goes to Waras (archive footage)1982FilmScorpion with Two Tailsas Mulligan - Joan's father 1982FilmNight of 100 Starsas Self 1982FilmOops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!as Self (archive footage)1981TVAloha Paradise 1980FilmThe Kidnapping of the Presidentas Vice President Ethan Richards 1979FilmFrom Corleone to Brooklynas Lieutenant Sturges 1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Gerry T. Armstrong 1979FilmConcorde Affairas Captain Scott 1978FilmGetting Marriedas Phil Lawrence 1978TVBlack Beautyas Horace Tompkins 1978FilmSuperdomeas Chip Green 1977TVThe Love Boatas Bert Wilder 1976TVQuincy, M.E.as Al Ringerman 1976TVRich Man, Poor Man - Book IIas Marsh Goodwin 1976TVRich Man, Poor Manas Marsh Goodwin 1975TVOne Day at a Timeas Gus Webster 1974FilmThat's Entertainment!as (archive footage)1974FilmThe Girl on the Late, Late Showas Johnny Leverett 1972TVMaudeas Henry 1972FilmCall Her Momas President Hardgrove 1971FilmEye of the Spideras Prof. Orson Krüger 1971TVMcMillan & Wifeas Harry Jerome 1970FilmSan Francisco Internationalas Lester Scott 1970TVThe Don Knotts Showas Self 1970FilmCompany of Killersas Sam Cahill 1970TVMcCloud 1970TVNanny and the Professor 1969FilmThe Price of Poweras President James A. Garfield 1969TVLove, American Style 1969FilmEagles Over Londonas Air Marshal George Taylor 1969FilmThe Extraordinary Seamanas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1968TVHere's Lucyas Van Johnson 1968TVThe Name of the Gameas Sullivan 1968FilmYours, Mine and Oursas Darrel Harrison 1968FilmWhere Angels Go, Trouble Followsas Father Chase: The 'In' Group 1968TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Self (uncredited)1967FilmDivorce American Styleas Al Yearling 1966FilmThe Doomsday Flightas Capt. Anderson 1966TVBatmanas The Minstrel 1964FilmAmerican in Parisas James Devlin 1964TVThe Hollywood Palaceas Self 1963FilmWives and Loversas Bill Austin 1963TVVacation Playhouse 1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self 1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self 1961TVBen Casey 1960FilmThe Enemy Generalas Allan Lemaire 1959FilmSubway in the Skyas Major Baxter Grant 1959TVThe DuPont Show with June Allysonas Joe Robertson 1959FilmWeb of Evidenceas Paul Mathry 1959FilmThe Last Blitzkriegas Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson 1958TVThe Ann Sothern Showas Terry Tyler 1957FilmThe Pied Piper of Hamelinas Pied Piper / Truson 1957FilmAction of the Tigeras Carson 1957TVTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self 1957FilmKelly and Meas Len Carmody 1957FilmSlanderas Scott Ethan Martin 1956TVThe Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self 1956TVDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Frank Gilette 1956Film23 Paces to Baker Streetas Phillip Hannon 1956FilmMiracle in the Rainas Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon 1956FilmThe Bottom of the Bottleas Donald Martin / Eric Bell 1955TVMGM Parade 1955FilmThe End of the Affairas Maurice Bendrix 1954FilmThe Last Time I Saw Parisas Charles Wills 1954FilmBrigadoonas Jeff Douglas 1954FilmThe Caine Mutinyas Lt. Stephen Maryk 1954FilmMen of the Fighting Ladyas Lt. Thayer 1954FilmThe Siege at Red Riveras Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday 1953FilmEasy to Loveas Ray Lloyd 1953TVLetter to Lorettaas Self - Guest Host 1953FilmRemains to Be Seenas Waldo Williams 1953TVThe Oscarsas Self 1953FilmConfidentially Connieas Joe Bedloe 1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Jimmy Devlin 1952FilmPlymouth Adventureas John Alden 1952FilmWashington Storyas Joseph T. Gresham 1952FilmWhen in Romeas Father John X. Halligan 1952FilmInvitationas Dan Pierce 1951FilmToo Young to Kissas Eric Wainwright 1951FilmIt's a Big Countryas Rev. Adam Burch 1951TVI Love Lucyas Van Johnson 1951FilmGo for Broke!as Lt. Michael Grayson 1951FilmThree Guys Named Mikeas Michael Lawrence 1951FilmGrounds for Marriageas Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett 1950FilmDuchess of Idahoas Dick Layne 1950FilmThe Big Hangoveras David Maldon 1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self 1949FilmBattlegroundas Holley 1949FilmIn the Good Old Summertimeas Andrew Delby Larkin 1949FilmScene of the Crimeas Mike Conovan 1949FilmMother Is a Freshmanas Professor Richard Michaels 1948FilmCommand Decisionas Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans 1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self 1948FilmState of the Unionas Spike McManus 1948FilmThe Bride Goes Wildas Greg Rawlings 1947FilmThe Romance of Rosy Ridgeas Henry Carson 1947FilmHigh Barbareeas Alec Brooke 1946FilmTill the Clouds Roll Byas Bandleader in Elite Club 1946FilmEasy to Wedas William "Bill" Stevens Chandler 1946FilmNo Leave, No Loveas Michael Hanlon 1945FilmWeek-End at the Waldorfas James Hollis 1945FilmThrill of a Romanceas Thomas Milvaine 1945FilmBetween Two Womenas Dr. Randall Adams 1944FilmThirty Seconds Over Tokyoas Ted Lawson 1944FilmTwo Girls and a Sailoras John Dyckman Brown III 1944Film3 Men in Whiteas Dr. Randall Adams 1944FilmThe White Cliffs of Doveras Sam Bennett 1944FilmA Guy Named Joeas Ted Randall 1944FilmTwenty Years Afteras (archive footage)1943FilmMadame Curieas Reporter 1943FilmPilot #5as Everett Arnold 1943FilmDr. Gillespie's Criminal Caseas Dr. Randall Adams 1943FilmThe Human Comedyas Marcus Macauley 1942FilmDr. Gillespie's New Assistantas Dr. Randall Adams 1942FilmSomewhere I'll Find Youas Wade Hall 1942FilmThe War Against Mrs. Hadleyas Michael Fitzpatrick 1942FilmFor the Common Defense!as Agent Pritchard 1942FilmMurder in the Big Houseas Bert Bell 1942FilmPersonalitiesas (uncredited)1940FilmToo Many Girlsas Chorus Boy