Acting
Van Heflin
- Titles
- 72movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1937 to 1971, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 49top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.7
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Romance4.5average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 8
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Classic Western 5
- Psychological Drama 4
- Character Study 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Film Noir 3
- Intrigue 3
- Character-Driven 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- AAlbert AkstEditorTill the Clouds Roll By, Presenting Lily Mars, Johnny Eager, The Feminine Touch
George J. FolseyCinematographerTill the Clouds Roll By, Grand Central Murder, Green Dolphin Street, Seven Sweethearts
June AllysonActorThe Three Musketeers, Till the Clouds Roll By, Woman's World
Connie GilchristActorAct of Violence, Grand Central Murder, Presenting Lily Mars
Marsha HuntActorKid Glove Killer, Annapolis Salute, Seven Sweethearts
Raymond MasseyActorSanta Fe Trail, Battle Cry, Possessed
Barbara StanwyckActorThe Strange Love of Martha Ivers, East Side, West Side, B.F.'s Daughter
Lana TurnerActorThe Three Musketeers, Johnny Eager, Green Dolphin Street
Tab HunterActorGunman's Walk, Battle Cry, They Came to Cordura
Alex NicolActorTomahawk, Five Branded Women, Under Ten Flags
John TwistWriterFlight from Glory, Annapolis Salute, The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Rod SerlingWriterPatterns, The Dark Side of the Earth, Certain Honorable Men
Movies and TV shows
691970s
3 titles · average score 71
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Senator Quincy George
as D. O. Guerrero
1960s
15 titles · average score 53
as Sam Mirakian
as Sam Cooper
as Robert Sloane
as Champ Donohue
as Bill MacLean
as Marshal Curly Wilcox
as Inspector Mike Vido
as Narrator
as Joe Trent
as Duncan Bell
as Captain Bernhard Rogge
as Velko
1950s
23 titles · average score 67
as Sgt. John Chawk
as Lee Hackett
as Dan Evans
as Fred Staples
as Major Sam Huxley
as Luke Fargo
as Peter Denver
as Maj. Neal Benton
as Joe Starrett
as Irish Gallager
as Webb Garwood
as Bridger
1940s
22 titles · average score 67
as Charles Bovary
as Frank R. Enley
as Mark Dwyer
as Keith Alexander
as Thomas W. 'Tom' Brett
as David Sutton
as Timothy Haslam
as Sam Masterson
as John Thornway
as 'Rocky' Custer
as Gordon McKay
as Andrew Johnson
1930s
6 titles · average score 56
as John Shelley
as Val
as Clay V. Parker
as Rev. Samuel Woods
as George Wilson
as Lord Gerald Waring Gaythorne