Van Heflin
Born in Walters, Oklahoma, USA — Dec 13 1910• Died Jul 23 1971
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Biography
Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin, Jr. 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).
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Van Heflin's Credits
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Robert Montgomery Presents
Dr. Martin Arrowsmith
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Oscars
Self
Playhouse 90
Bill Kilcoyne
This Is Your Life
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Joseph
Shane
Joe Starrett
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Bar Amand
3:10 to Yuma
Dan Evans
Airport
D. O. Guerrero
Till the Clouds Roll By
James I. Hessler
Santa Fe Trail
Rader
Stagecoach
Marshal Curly Wilcox
The Three Musketeers
Athos
Possessed
David Sutton
Once a Thief
Inspector Mike Vido
Battle Cry
Major Sam Huxley
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Self (archive footage)
The Raid
Maj. Neal Benton
Tap Roots
Keith Alexander
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Gunman's Walk
Lee Hackett
Act of Violence
Frank R. Enley
Madame Bovary
Charles Bovary
The Prowler
Webb Garwood
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Sam Masterson
My Son John
Stedman
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Self (archive footage)
Woman's World
Jerry Talbot
Count Three and Pray
Luke Fargo
The Big Bounce
Sam Mirakian
Under Ten Flags
Captain Bernhard Rogge
Johnny Eager
Jeff Hartnett
Green Dolphin Street
Timothy Haslam
Tempest
Emelyan Pugachov
Wings of the Hawk
Irish Gallager
Tomahawk
Bridger
Certain Honorable Men
Champ Donohue
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Self (archive footage)
The Last Child
Senator Quincy George
Five Branded Women
Velko
Patterns
Fred Staples
Tennessee Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Presenting Lily Mars
John Thornway
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
Grand Central Murder
'Rocky' Custer
B.F.'s Daughter
Thomas W. 'Tom' Brett
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Bill King
The Feminine Touch
Elliott Morgan
A Woman Rebels
Lord Gerald Waring Gaythorne
East Side, West Side
Mark Dwyer
The Man Outside
Bill MacLean
They Came to Cordura
Sgt. John Chawk
The Secret Land
Narrator
Black Widow
Peter Denver
Kid Glove Killer
Gordon McKay
Week-End with Father
Brad Stubbs
Seven Sweethearts
Henry Taggart
The Wastrel
Duncan Bell
South of Algiers
Nicholas Chapman
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Rev. Samuel Woods
The Thin Blue Line
Self - Narrator (voice)
Ricochet
Sergeant Paul Maxon
Land and Live in the Desert
Narrator (voice)
The Ruthless Four
Sam Cooper
Cry of Battle
Joe Trent
Back Door to Heaven
John Shelley
Tanganyika
John Gale
The Dark Side of the Earth
Col. Sten
Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon
The Bold Men
Narrator
A Case of Libel
Robert Sloane
The Teen-Age Revolution
Narrator/Host
Flight from Glory
George Wilson
Annapolis Salute
Clay V. Parker
Saturday's Heroes
Val
University U.S.A.
Narrator
Land and Live in the Jungle
1st Lieutenant Lynn Harrison