Van Heflin1910 - 1971

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Actor

Popularity

3

Famous

Biography

Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin, Jr. (December 13, 1910 – July 23, 1971) was an American film and theatre actor. He played mostly character parts over the course of his film career, but during the 1940s had a string of roles as a leading man. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Johnny Eager (1942).

Credits

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

2019

Documentary • History

as Self (archive footage)

7.7
0.3
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

1997

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

7
0.3
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

1991

Documentary • History • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

5.7
0.3
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

1985

Documentary

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.6
0.2
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!

1974

Documentary • Family • Music

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.3
0.7
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1973

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

0
0.1
The Last Child
The Last Child

1971

Drama • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Senator Quincy George

7
0.3
Airport
Airport

1970

Action • Drama • Thriller

as D. O. Guerrero

6.4
1.5
The Big Bounce
The Big Bounce

1969

Drama • Romance

as Sam Mirakian

5.2
0.5
Certain Honorable Men
Certain Honorable Men

1968

Drama • TV Movie

as Champ Donohue

0
0.1
The Ruthless Four
The Ruthless Four

1968

Western

as Sam Cooper

6.1
0.3
The Man Outside
The Man Outside

1967

Drama

as Bill MacLean

6
0.2
Stagecoach
Stagecoach

1966

Western

as Marshal Curly Wilcox

6.1
0.9
The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line

1966

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self - Narrator (voice)

0
0.1
Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon
Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon

1965

Documentary • TV Movie

0
0.1
The Teen-Age Revolution
The Teen-Age Revolution

1965

Documentary

as Narrator/Host

0
0.1
Once a Thief
Once a Thief

1965

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Inspector Mike Vido

6.5
0.5
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965

Drama • History

as Bar Amand

6.4
3.2
The Bold Men
The Bold Men

1965

Documentary • TV Movie

as Narrator

0
0.2
Cry of Battle
Cry of Battle

1963

Action • Adventure • Drama • War

as Joe Trent

4.2
1.7
Ricochet
Ricochet

1961

Comedy • Drama

as Sergeant Paul Maxon

0
0.2
The Wastrel
The Wastrel

1961

Drama

as Duncan Bell

4.9
0.2
Under Ten Flags
Under Ten Flags

1960

History • War

as Captain Bernhard Rogge

5.4
0.3
Five Branded Women
Five Branded Women

1960

Drama • War

as Velko

6
0.3
They Came to Cordura
They Came to Cordura

1959

Western

as Sgt. John Chawk

6.6
0.4
Tempest
Tempest

1958

Adventure • History

as Emelyan Pugachov

6
0.3
Gunman's Walk
Gunman's Walk

1958

Western

as Lee Hackett

6.7
0.4
The Dark Side of the Earth
The Dark Side of the Earth

1957

Drama • TV Movie • War

as Col. Sten

0
0.1
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma

1957

Drama • Thriller • Western

as Dan Evans

7.2
1.7
Patterns
Patterns

1956

Drama

as Fred Staples

7.2
0.4
Count Three and Pray
Count Three and Pray

1955

Drama • Western

as Luke Fargo

4.8
0.4
Battle Cry
Battle Cry

1955

Drama • Romance • War

as Major Sam Huxley

5.7
0.6
Black Widow
Black Widow

1954

Drama • Mystery

as Peter Denver

6.4
0.8
Woman's World
Woman's World

1954

Drama

as Jerry Talbot

7.1
0.5
A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere

1954

Documentary

as Self

8
0.4
The Raid
The Raid

1954

War • Western

as Maj. Neal Benton

6.5
0.6
Tanganyika
Tanganyika

1954

Action • Adventure • Drama

as John Gale

7.5
0.2
Wings of the Hawk
Wings of the Hawk

1953

Adventure • Western

as Irish Gallager

5.2
0.4
Shane
Shane

1953

Drama • Western

as Joe Starrett

7.4
2.2
South of Algiers
South of Algiers

1953

Adventure • Drama

as Nicholas Chapman

6
0.1
My Son John
My Son John

1952

Drama

as Stedman

5.2
0.3
Week-End with Father
Week-End with Father

1951

Comedy • Romance

as Brad Stubbs

5.8
0.2
The Prowler
The Prowler

1951

Drama • Thriller

as Webb Garwood

6.8
0.8
Tomahawk
Tomahawk

1951

Western

as Bridger

6.6
0.4
University U.S.A.
University U.S.A.

1950

as Narrator

0
0.1
East Side, West Side
East Side, West Side

1949

Drama • Romance

as Mark Dwyer

7
0.5
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary

1949

Drama • Romance

as Charles Bovary

6.8
0.5
Act of Violence
Act of Violence

1949

Thriller

as Frank R. Enley

6.9
0.3
The Secret Land
The Secret Land

1948

Documentary

as Narrator

5.9
0.5
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

1948

Adventure • Romance

as Athos

6.7
0.8
Tap Roots
Tap Roots

1948

Drama • War • Western

as Keith Alexander

6.4
0.5
B.F.'s Daughter
B.F.'s Daughter

1948

Drama • Romance

as Thomas W. 'Tom' Brett

6.3
0.2
Possessed
Possessed

1947

Drama • Romance • Thriller

as David Sutton

6.8
0.6
Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street

1947

Drama • History • Romance

as Timothy Haslam

6.1
0.3
Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By

1946

Music

as James I. Hessler

5.7
0.7
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946

Drama • Thriller

as Sam Masterson

7.1
0.8
Land and Live in the Desert
Land and Live in the Desert

1945

Documentary • War

as Narrator (voice)

0
0.1
Land and Live in the Jungle
Land and Live in the Jungle

1944

Documentary • War

as 1st Lieutenant Lynn Harrison

8
0
Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars

1943

Music • Romance

as John Thornway

6.1
0.5
Tennessee Johnson
Tennessee Johnson

1942

Drama • History

as Andrew Johnson

6.1
0.5
Seven Sweethearts
Seven Sweethearts

1942

Music • Romance

as Henry Taggart

6
0.4
Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder

1942

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as 'Rocky' Custer

5.9
0.4
Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer

1942

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Gordon McKay

6.2
0.3
Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager

1941

Crime • Drama

as Jeff Hartnett

6.1
0.5
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
H.M. Pulham, Esq.

1941

Drama • Romance

as Bill King

6.9
0.4
The Feminine Touch
The Feminine Touch

1941

Comedy • Romance

as Elliott Morgan

5.1
0.2
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail

1940

Western

as Rader

5.7
1
Back Door to Heaven
Back Door to Heaven

1939

Crime • Drama

as John Shelley

3.7
0.5
Saturday's Heroes
Saturday's Heroes

1937

Drama • Romance

as Val

7
0.1
Annapolis Salute
Annapolis Salute

1937

Drama • Romance

as Clay V. Parker

6
0.1
Flight from Glory
Flight from Glory

1937

Drama

as George Wilson

5.5
0.2
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Outcasts of Poker Flat

1937

Romance • Western

as Rev. Samuel Woods

6
0.1
A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels

1936

Drama • Romance

as Lord Gerald Waring Gaythorne

5.8
0.2

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