Van Johnson
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
2000
as Self
The Boy from Mercury
1996
as Game Show Contestant (Archive Footage)
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995
as Self (archive footage)
Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie
1993
as Self
Three Days to a Kill
1992
as Comm. Howard
MGM: When the Lion Roars
1992
Clowning Around
1991
as Mr. Ranthow
Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...
1991
as Self
Clowning Around
1991
as Mr. Ranthow
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
1990
as Gen. McCailland
Flight from Paradise
1990
as Erzähler
Killer Crocodile
1989
as Judge
Bacall on Bogart
1988
as Self
Down There in the Jungle
1988
as The professor
Taxi Killer
1988
as Captain
Going Hollywood: The War Years
1988
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
as Larry
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Art Bellasco
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Elliot Robinson
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Daniel Hannigan
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Daniel O'Brien
Scorpion with Two Tails
1982
as Mulligan - Joan's father
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
as (archive footage)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
as Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Aloha Paradise
1981
The Kidnapping of the President
1980
as Vice President Ethan Richards
From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979
as Lieutenant Sturges
Concorde Affair
1979
as Captain Scott
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Gerry T. Armstrong
Getting Married
1978
as Phil Lawrence
Superdome
1978
as Chip Green
Black Beauty
1978
as Horace Tompkins
The Love Boat
1977
as Bert Wilder
The Love Boat
1977
as Victor Moncrief
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Al Ringerman
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976
as Marsh Goodwin
Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
as Marsh Goodwin
One Day at a Time
1975
as Gus Webster
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974
as Johnny Leverett
That's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Call Her Mom
1972
as President Hardgrove
Maude
1972
as Henry
Eye of the Spider
1971
as Prof. Orson Krüger
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Harry Jerome
Company of Killers
1970
as Sam Cahill
San Francisco International
1970
as Lester Scott
Nanny and the Professor
1970
The Don Knotts Show
1970
as Self
McCloud
1970
Eagles Over London
1969
as Air Marshal George Taylor
The Price of Power
1969
as President James A. Garfield
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Love, American Style
1969
Yours, Mine and Ours
1968
as Darrel Harrison
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968
as Father Chase: The 'In' Group
Here's Lucy
1968
as Van Johnson
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
The Name of the Game
1968
as Sullivan
The Name of the Game
1968
as Jack Newell
Divorce American Style
1967
as Al Yearling
The Doomsday Flight
1966
as Capt. Anderson
Batman
1966
as The Minstrel
American in Paris
1964
as James Devlin
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
Wives and Lovers
1963
as Bill Austin
Vacation Playhouse
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Ben Casey
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Enemy General
1960
as Allan Lemaire
Subway in the Sky
1959
as Major Baxter Grant
Web of Evidence
1959
as Paul Mathry
The Last Blitzkrieg
1959
as Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as Joe Robertson
The Ann Sothern Show
1958
as Terry Tyler
Action of the Tiger
1957
as Carson
Slander
1957
as Scott Ethan Martin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1957
as Pied Piper / Truson
Kelly and Me
1957
as Len Carmody
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
23 Paces to Baker Street
1956
as Phillip Hannon
Miracle in the Rain
1956
as Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon
The Bottom of the Bottle
1956
as Donald Martin / Eric Bell
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Frank Gilette
The End of the Affair
1955
as Maurice Bendrix
MGM Parade
1955
MGM Parade
1955
as Self
The Caine Mutiny
1954
as Lt. Stephen Maryk
Brigadoon
1954
as Jeff Douglas
Men of the Fighting Lady
1954
as Lt. Thayer
The Last Time I Saw Paris
1954
as Charles Wills
The Siege at Red River
1954
as Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday
Easy to Love
1953
as Ray Lloyd
Remains to Be Seen
1953
as Waldo Williams
Confidentially Connie
1953
as Joe Bedloe
General Electric Theater
1953
as Jimmy Devlin
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Self - Guest Host
Plymouth Adventure
1952
as John Alden
Invitation
1952
as Dan Pierce
When in Rome
1952
as Father John X. Halligan
Washington Story
1952
as Joseph T. Gresham
Go for Broke!
1951
as Michael Grayson
It's a Big Country
1951
as Rev. Adam Burch
Too Young to Kiss
1951
as Eric Wainwright
Three Guys Named Mike
1951
as Michael Lawrence
Grounds for Marriage
1951
as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett
I Love Lucy
1951
as Van Johnson
Duchess of Idaho
1950
as Dick Layne
The Big Hangover
1950
as David Maldon
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Battleground
1949
as Holley
In the Good Old Summertime
1949
as Andrew Delby Larkin
Scene of the Crime
1949
as Mike Conovan
Mother Is a Freshman
1949
as Professor Richard Michaels
Command Decision
1948
as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans
State of the Union
1948
as Spike McManus
The Bride Goes Wild
1948
as Greg Rawlings
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
High Barbaree
1947
as Alec Brooke
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
1947
as Henry Carson
Easy to Wed
1946
as Bill Chandler
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946
as Bandleader in Elite Club
No Leave, No Love
1946
as Michael Hanlon
Thrill of a Romance
1945
as Thomas Milvaine
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
as James Hollis
Between Two Women
1945
as Dr. Randall Adams
A Guy Named Joe
1944
as Ted Randall
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
as Ted Lawson
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
as Sam Bennett
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944
as John Dyckman Brown III
3 Men in White
1944
as Dr. Randall Adams
Twenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)
Madame Curie
1943
as Reporter
The Human Comedy
1943
as Marcus Macauley
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943
as Dr. Randall Adams
Pilot #5
1943
as Everett Arnold
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942
as Michael Fitzpatrick
Murder in the Big House
1942
as Bert Bell
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
1942
as Dr. Randall Adams
Somewhere I'll Find You
1942
as Wade Hall
For the Common Defense!
1942
as Agent Pritchard
Personalities
1942
as (uncredited)
Too Many Girls
1940
as Chorus Boy (uncredited)