Portrait of Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Acting

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.

Born: August 25, 1916

Place of Birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Filmography

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
1989
1988
1988
Down There in the Jungle

as The professor

1988
Taxi Killer

as Captain

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Elliot Robinson

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Daniel Hannigan

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Daniel O'Brien

1982
Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

1982
Scorpion with Two Tails

as Mulligan - Joan's father

1982
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

1979
Tales of the Unexpected

as Gerry T. Armstrong

1979
Concorde Affair

as Captain Scott

1978
Getting Married

as Phil Lawrence

1978
Black Beauty

as Horace Tompkins

1978
Superdome

as Chip Green

1977
The Love Boat

as Bert Wilder

1977
The Love Boat

as Victor Moncrief

1976
Quincy, M.E.

as Al Ringerman

1976
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man

as Marsh Goodwin

1975
One Day at a Time

as Gus Webster

1974
That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

1974
1972
Maude

as Henry

1972
Call Her Mom

as President Hardgrove

1971
Eye of the Spider

as Prof. Orson Krüger

1971
McMillan & Wife

as Harry Jerome

1970
1970
Company of Killers

as Sam Cahill

1969
The Price of Power

as President James A. Garfield

1969
Eagles Over London

as Air Marshal George Taylor

1969
The Extraordinary Seaman

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1968
Here's Lucy

as Van Johnson

1968
1968
The Name of the Game

as Jack Newell

1968
Yours, Mine and Ours

as Darrel Harrison

1968
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

as Father Chase: The 'In' Group

1967
1966
The Doomsday Flight

as Capt. Anderson

1966
Batman

as The Minstrel

1964
American in Paris

as James Devlin

1963
Wives and Lovers

as Bill Austin

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

1960
The Enemy General

as Allan Lemaire

1959
Subway in the Sky

as Major Baxter Grant

1959
Web of Evidence

as Paul Mathry

1959
The Last Blitzkrieg

as Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson

1958
The Ann Sothern Show

as Terry Tyler

1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin

as Pied Piper / Truson

1957
1957
Kelly and Me

as Len Carmody

1957
Slander

as Scott Ethan Martin

1956
23 Paces to Baker Street

as Phillip Hannon

1956
Miracle in the Rain

as Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon

1956
The Bottom of the Bottle

as Donald Martin / Eric Bell

1955
The End of the Affair

as Maurice Bendrix

1954
1954
Brigadoon

as Jeff Douglas

1954
The Caine Mutiny

as Lt. Stephen Maryk

1954
1954
The Siege at Red River

as Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday

1953
Easy to Love

as Ray Lloyd

1953
Letter to Loretta

as Self - Guest Host

1953
Remains to Be Seen

as Waldo Williams

1953
The Oscars

as Self

1953
1953
1952
Plymouth Adventure

as John Alden

1952
Washington Story

as Joseph T. Gresham

1952
When in Rome

as Father John X. Halligan

1952
Invitation

as Dan Pierce

1951
Too Young to Kiss

as Eric Wainwright

1951
It's a Big Country

as Rev. Adam Burch

1951
I Love Lucy

as Van Johnson

1951
Go for Broke!

as Lt. Michael Grayson

1951
Three Guys Named Mike

as Michael Lawrence

1951
Grounds for Marriage

as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett

1950
Duchess of Idaho

as Dick Layne

1950
The Big Hangover

as David Maldon

1950
1949
Battleground

as Holley

1949
In the Good Old Summertime

as Andrew Delby Larkin

1949
Scene of the Crime

as Mike Conovan

1949
Mother Is a Freshman

as Professor Richard Michaels

1949
A Guy Named Joe

as Ted Randall

1948
Command Decision

as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans

1948
State of the Union

as Spike McManus

1948
The Bride Goes Wild

as Greg Rawlings

1947
1947
High Barbaree

as Alec Brooke

1946
Till the Clouds Roll By

as Bandleader in Elite Club

1946
Easy to Wed

as William "Bill" Stevens Chandler

1946
No Leave, No Love

as Michael Hanlon

1945
1945
Thrill of a Romance

as Thomas Milvaine

1945
Between Two Women

as Dr. Randall Adams

1944
1944
Two Girls and a Sailor

as John Dyckman Brown III

1944
3 Men in White

as Dr. Randall Adams

1944
1944
Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1943
Madame Curie

as Reporter

1943
Pilot #5

as Everett Arnold

1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as Dr. Randall Adams

1943
The Human Comedy

as Marcus Macauley

1942
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

as Dr. Randall Adams

1942
1942
The War Against Mrs. Hadley

as Michael Fitzpatrick

1942
For the Common Defense!

as Agent Pritchard

1942
1940
Too Many Girls

as Chorus Boy