Van Johnson

Van Johnson

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.

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Known For

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 • as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 • as Self - Co-Host

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 • as Bert Wilder

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 • as Victor Moncrief

TV

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957 • as Self

Filmography

1995

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/16/1995

1992

Three Days To A Kill
Three Days To A Kill
as Comm. Howard
Movie - Released: 11/25/1992
MGM: When the Lion Roars
MGM: When the Lion Roars
TV - Released: 3/22/1992

1991

Clowning Around
Clowning Around
as Mr. Ranthow
Movie - Released: 11/26/1991
TV
Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...
as Self
TV - Released: 8/29/1991

1990

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
as Gen. McCailland
Movie - Released: 11/17/1990
Flight from Paradise
Flight from Paradise
as Erzähler
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990

1989

Killer Crocodile
Killer Crocodile
as Judge
Movie - Released: 7/30/1989

1988

Bacall on Bogart
Bacall on Bogart
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/13/1988
Down There in the Jungle
Down There in the Jungle
as The professor
Movie - Released: 2/4/1988
Taxi Killer
Taxi Killer
as Captain
Movie - Released: 1/1/1988

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/18/1987

1985

The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Larry
Movie - Released: 3/1/1985
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/10/1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Art Bellasco
TV - Released: 9/29/1985

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Elliot Robinson
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Daniel Hannigan
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Daniel O'Brien
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1982

Scorpion with Two Tails
Scorpion with Two Tails
as Mulligan - Joan's father
Movie - Released: 9/17/1982
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/31/1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1982
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/8/1982

1981

Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise
TV - Released: 2/25/1981

1980

The Kidnapping of the President
The Kidnapping of the President
as Vice President Ethan Richards
Movie - Released: 8/15/1980

1979

From Corleone to Brooklyn
From Corleone to Brooklyn
as Lieutenant Sturges
Movie - Released: 4/13/1979
Concorde Affair
Concorde Affair
as Captain Scott
Movie - Released: 3/23/1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Gerry T. Armstrong
TV - Released: 3/24/1979

1978

Getting Married
Getting Married
as Phil Lawrence
Movie - Released: 5/17/1978
Superdome
Superdome
as Chip Green
Movie - Released: 1/9/1978
Black Beauty
Black Beauty
as Horace Tompkins
TV - Released: 1/31/1978

1977

The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Bert Wilder
TV - Released: 9/24/1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Victor Moncrief
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
as Al Ringerman
TV - Released: 10/3/1976
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as Marsh Goodwin
TV - Released: 9/21/1976
Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man
as Marsh Goodwin
TV - Released: 2/1/1976

1975

One Day at a Time
One Day at a Time
as Gus Webster
TV - Released: 12/16/1975

1974

The Girl on the Late, Late Show
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
as Johnny Leverett
Movie - Released: 4/1/1974
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/21/1974

1972

Call Her Mom
Call Her Mom
as President Hardgrove
Movie - Released: 2/15/1972
Maude
Maude
as Henry
TV - Released: 9/12/1972

1971

Eye of the Spider
Eye of the Spider
as Prof. Orson Krüger
Movie - Released: 11/1/1971
McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife
as Harry Jerome
TV - Released: 9/29/1971

1970

Company of Killers
Company of Killers
as Sam Cahill
Movie - Released: 8/26/1970
San Francisco International
San Francisco International
as Lester Scott
Movie - Released: 9/29/1970
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
TV - Released: 1/21/1970
TV
The Don Knotts Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/15/1970
McCloud
McCloud
TV - Released: 2/17/1970

1969

Eagles Over London
Eagles Over London
as Air Marshal George Taylor
Movie - Released: 9/20/1969
The Price of Power
The Price of Power
as President James A. Garfield
Movie - Released: 12/18/1969
The Extraordinary Seaman
The Extraordinary Seaman
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/14/1969
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
TV - Released: 9/29/1969

1968

Yours, Mine and Ours
Yours, Mine and Ours
as Darrel Harrison
Movie - Released: 4/24/1968
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
as Father Chase: The 'In' Group
Movie - Released: 4/10/1968
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
as Van Johnson
TV - Released: 9/23/1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
TV - Released: 1/22/1968
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
as Sullivan
TV - Released: 9/20/1968
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
as Jack Newell
TV - Released: 9/20/1968

1967

Divorce American Style
Divorce American Style
as Al Yearling
Movie - Released: 6/21/1967

1966

The Doomsday Flight
The Doomsday Flight
as Capt. Anderson
Movie - Released: 12/13/1966
Batman
Batman
as The Minstrel
TV - Released: 1/12/1966

1964

American in Paris
American in Paris
as James Devlin
Movie - Released: 8/3/1964
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 1/4/1964
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Singer
TV - Released: 1/4/1964

1963

Wives and Lovers
Wives and Lovers
as Bill Austin
Movie - Released: 8/29/1963
TV
Vacation Playhouse
TV - Released: 7/22/1963

1961

Ben Casey
Ben Casey
TV - Released: 10/2/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/11/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1960

The Enemy General
The Enemy General
as Allan Lemaire
Movie - Released: 10/18/1960

1959

Subway in the Sky
Subway in the Sky
as Major Baxter Grant
Movie - Released: 11/1/1959
Web of Evidence
Web of Evidence
as Paul Mathry
Movie - Released: 4/28/1959
The Last Blitzkrieg
The Last Blitzkrieg
as Hans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson
Movie - Released: 1/30/1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Joe Robertson
TV - Released: 9/21/1959

1958

The Ann Sothern Show
The Ann Sothern Show
as Terry Tyler
TV - Released: 10/6/1958

1957

Action of the Tiger
Action of the Tiger
as Carson
Movie - Released: 8/22/1957
Slander
Slander
as Scott Ethan Martin
Movie - Released: 1/18/1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
as Pied Piper / Truson
Movie - Released: 11/26/1957
Kelly and Me
Kelly and Me
as Len Carmody
Movie - Released: 4/10/1957
TV
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
TV - Released: 7/29/1957

1956

23 Paces to Baker Street
23 Paces to Baker Street
as Phillip Hannon
Movie - Released: 5/18/1956
Miracle in the Rain
Miracle in the Rain
as Pvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon
Movie - Released: 3/31/1956
The Bottom of the Bottle
The Bottom of the Bottle
as Donald Martin / Eric Bell
Movie - Released: 2/1/1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/5/1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Frank Gilette
TV - Released: 10/5/1956

1955

The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
as Maurice Bendrix
Movie - Released: 2/24/1955

1954

The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny
as Lt. Stephen Maryk
Movie - Released: 6/24/1954
Brigadoon
Brigadoon
as Jeff Douglas
Movie - Released: 9/8/1954
Men of the Fighting Lady
Men of the Fighting Lady
as Lt. Thayer
Movie - Released: 5/7/1954
The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris
as Charles Wills
Movie - Released: 11/18/1954
The Siege at Red River
The Siege at Red River
as Capt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday
Movie - Released: 5/1/1954

1953

Easy to Love
Easy to Love
as Ray Lloyd
Movie - Released: 11/26/1953
Remains to Be Seen
Remains to Be Seen
as Waldo Williams
Movie - Released: 5/15/1953
Confidentially Connie
Confidentially Connie
as Joe Bedloe
Movie - Released: 3/12/1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Jimmy Devlin
TV - Released: 2/1/1953
The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self
TV - Released: 3/19/1953
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
as Self - Guest Host
TV - Released: 9/20/1953

1952

Plymouth Adventure
Plymouth Adventure
as John Alden
Movie - Released: 11/28/1952
Invitation
Invitation
as Dan Pierce
Movie - Released: 1/29/1952
When in Rome
When in Rome
as Father John X. Halligan
Movie - Released: 5/11/1952
Washington Story
Washington Story
as Joseph T. Gresham
Movie - Released: 7/1/1952

1951

Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
as Lt. Michael Grayson
Movie - Released: 5/4/1951
It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
as Rev. Adam Burch
Movie - Released: 11/20/1951
Too Young to Kiss
Too Young to Kiss
as Eric Wainwright
Movie - Released: 11/22/1951
Three Guys Named Mike
Three Guys Named Mike
as Michael Lawrence
Movie - Released: 3/1/1951
Grounds for Marriage
Grounds for Marriage
as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett
Movie - Released: 1/12/1951
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
as Van Johnson
TV - Released: 10/15/1951

1950

Duchess of Idaho
Duchess of Idaho
as Dick Layne
Movie - Released: 7/14/1950
The Big Hangover
The Big Hangover
as David Maldon
Movie - Released: 5/26/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1949

Battleground
Battleground
as Holley
Movie - Released: 11/9/1949
In the Good Old Summertime
In the Good Old Summertime
as Andrew Delby Larkin
Movie - Released: 7/29/1949
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
as Mike Conovan
Movie - Released: 7/28/1949
Mother Is a Freshman
Mother Is a Freshman
as Professor Richard Michaels
Movie - Released: 3/12/1949

1948

Command Decision
Command Decision
as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans
Movie - Released: 12/23/1948
State of the Union
State of the Union
as Spike McManus
Movie - Released: 4/30/1948
The Bride Goes Wild
The Bride Goes Wild
as Greg Rawlings
Movie - Released: 3/3/1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948

1947

High Barbaree
High Barbaree
as Alec Brooke
Movie - Released: 5/1/1947
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
as Henry Carson
Movie - Released: 8/4/1947

1946

Easy to Wed
Easy to Wed
as William "Bill" Stevens Chandler
Movie - Released: 7/25/1946
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
as Bandleader in Elite Club
Movie - Released: 12/5/1946
No Leave, No Love
No Leave, No Love
as Michael Hanlon
Movie - Released: 3/10/1946

1945

Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance
as Thomas Milvaine
Movie - Released: 5/23/1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
as James Hollis
Movie - Released: 10/4/1945
Between Two Women
Between Two Women
as Dr. Randall Adams
Movie - Released: 3/28/1945

1944

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
as Ted Lawson
Movie - Released: 11/15/1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
as Sam Bennett
Movie - Released: 5/11/1944
Two Girls and a Sailor
Two Girls and a Sailor
as John Dyckman Brown III
Movie - Released: 6/14/1944
3 Men in White
3 Men in White
as Dr. Randall Adams
Movie - Released: 5/25/1944
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1944

1943

A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
as Ted Randall
Movie - Released: 12/24/1943
Madame Curie
Madame Curie
as Reporter
Movie - Released: 12/16/1943
The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy
as Marcus Macauley
Movie - Released: 3/2/1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Dr. Randall Adams
Movie - Released: 5/8/1943
Pilot #5
Pilot #5
as Everett Arnold
Movie - Released: 6/24/1943

1942

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
as Michael Fitzpatrick
Movie - Released: 8/7/1942
Murder in the Big House
Murder in the Big House
as Bert Bell
Movie - Released: 4/11/1942
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
as Dr. Randall Adams
Movie - Released: 11/1/1942
Somewhere I'll Find You
Somewhere I'll Find You
as Wade Hall
Movie - Released: 8/27/1942
For the Common Defense!
For the Common Defense!
as Agent Pritchard
Movie - Released: 6/20/1942
Movie
Personalities
as (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/1/1942

1940

Too Many Girls
Too Many Girls
as Chorus Boy
Movie - Released: 10/8/1940