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Van Johnson

Lived · 92 Born · Aug 25, 1916 From · Newport, Rhode Island, USA Films · 99

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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

The Boy from Mercury poster

The Boy from Mercury

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class poster

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

Clowning Around poster

Clowning Around

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One poster

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One

Career timeline

1996

The Boy from Mercury Notable

Game Show Contestant (Archive · 1996

1995

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class Notable

Self (archive footage) · 1995

1992

Three Days to a Kill

Comm. Howard · 1992

1991

Clowning Around Notable

Mr. Ranthow · 1991

1990

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One Notable

Gen. McCailland · 1990

Flight from Paradise Notable

Erzähler · 1990

1989

Killer Crocodile

1988

Bacall on Bogart

Down There in the Jungle Notable

The professor · 1988

Captain · 1988

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1985

Night of 100 Stars II Notable

The Purple Rose of Cairo Notable

1982

Showbiz Goes to War Notable

(archive footage) · 1982

Scorpion with Two Tails

Mulligan - Joan's father · 1982

Night of 100 Stars

1980

The Kidnapping of the President

Vice President Ethan Richards · 1980

1979

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Lieutenant Sturges · 1979

Concorde Affair

Captain Scott · 1979

1978

Getting Married

Phil Lawrence · 1978

Chip Green · 1978

1974

That's Entertainment! Notable

(archive footage) (uncredited) · 1974

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

Johnny Leverett · 1974

1972

President Hardgrove · 1972

1971

Eye of the Spider

Prof. Orson Krüger · 1971

1970

San Francisco International

Lester Scott · 1970

Company of Killers

Sam Cahill · 1970

1969

The Price of Power

President James A. Garfield · 1969

Eagles Over London

Air Marshal George Taylor · 1969

The Extraordinary Seaman

Self (archive footage) (uncred · 1969

1968

Yours, Mine and Ours

Darrel Harrison · 1968

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

Father Chase: The 'In' Group · 1968

1967

Divorce American Style

Al Yearling · 1967

Frequently appears with

Rita Tushingham

Uncle Tony Cronin

Brother Dowdall

Self - Narrator

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

The Boy from Mercury poster

The Boy from Mercury

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class poster

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

Three Days to a Kill poster

Three Days to a Kill

Clowning Around poster

Clowning Around

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One poster

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One

Flight from Paradise poster

Flight from Paradise

Killer Crocodile poster

Killer Crocodile

Bacall on Bogart poster

Bacall on Bogart

Down There in the Jungle poster

Down There in the Jungle

Taxi Killer poster

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood poster

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Night of 100 Stars II poster

Night of 100 Stars II

The Purple Rose of Cairo poster

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Showbiz Goes to War poster

Showbiz Goes to War

Scorpion with Two Tails poster

Scorpion with Two Tails

Night of 100 Stars poster

Night of 100 Stars

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! poster

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

The Kidnapping of the President poster

The Kidnapping of the President

From Corleone to Brooklyn poster

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Concorde Affair poster

Concorde Affair

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