Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 25, 1916
Place of Birth
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Also Known As
- Charles Van Dell Johnson
- Ван Джонсон
- ون جانسون
Van Johnson
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 - Movies
Brigadoon
as Jeff Douglas
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Larry
The Caine Mutiny
as Lt. Stephen Maryk
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
as Ted Lawson
In the Good Old Summertime
as Andrew Delby Larkin
Yours, Mine and Ours
as Darrel Harrison
23 Paces to Baker Street
as Phillip Hannon
State of the Union
as Spike McManus
A Guy Named Joe
as Ted Randall
Known For - TV Shows
Murder, She Wrote
as Elliot Robinson
Murder, She Wrote
as Daniel Hannigan
Murder, She Wrote
as Daniel O'Brien
Batman
as The Minstrel
The Love Boat
as Bert Wilder
The Love Boat
as Victor Moncrief
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
Quincy, M.E.
as Al Ringerman
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Frank Gilette