Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 13, 1910
Place of Birth
Walters, Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
- Emmett Evan Heflin Jr.
- ون هفلین
Van Heflin
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).
Known For - Movies
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Bar Amand
Shane
as Joe Starrett
3:10 to Yuma
as Dan Evans
Airport
as D. O. Guerrero
The Three Musketeers
as Athos
Five Branded Women
as Velko
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Sam Masterson
Battle Cry
as Major Sam Huxley
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stagecoach
as Marshal Curly Wilcox
