Acting
Van Johnson
- Titles
- 100movies40TV shows
- Career
Active from 1942 to 1992, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 59top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
American in Paris85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
- Politics3.0average 2.6
- Catharsis5.5average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.9
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Nostalgic 7
- Character-Driven 7
- Moral Dilemma 6
- Historical Drama 5
- WWII Drama 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Hopeful 3
- Character Study 3
- World War II Era 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George J. FolseyCinematographerTill the Clouds Roll By, State of the Union, A Guy Named Joe, The White Cliffs of Dover, Men of the Fighting Lady, +2 more
June AllysonActorTill the Clouds Roll By, Two Girls and a Sailor, Remains to Be Seen, Too Young to Kiss, The Bride Goes Wild, +1 more
Robert Z. LeonardDirectorIn the Good Old Summertime, Too Young to Kiss, Week-End at the Waldorf, Kelly and Me, Grounds for Marriage, +1 more
Esther WilliamsActorA Guy Named Joe, Thrill of a Romance, Easy to Love, Easy to Wed, Duchess of Idaho
Louis CalhernActorRemains to Be Seen, Confidentially Connie, Men of the Fighting Lady, Washington Story, Invitation
Keenan WynnActorWeek-End at the Waldorf, Men of the Fighting Lady, No Leave, No Love, Easy to Wed, Between Two Women
Lionel BarrymoreActorA Guy Named Joe, Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case, 3 Men in White, Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant, Between Two Women- RRay JuneCinematographerIt's a Big Country, The Bride Goes Wild, Easy to Love, 3 Men in White, Invitation
- HHarry Stradling Sr.CinematographerTill the Clouds Roll By, In the Good Old Summertime, Thrill of a Romance, Easy to Wed, The Human Comedy
- GGeorge BoemlerEditorTwo Girls and a Sailor, Thrill of a Romance, The Bride Goes Wild, Slander, Invitation
Clarence BrownDirectorThe White Cliffs of Dover, It's a Big Country, Plymouth Adventure, When in Rome, The Human Comedy
Gene KellyActorBrigadoon, It's a Big Country, Pilot #5, American in Paris
Movies and TV shows
461990s
1 title · average score 66
66
as Mr. Ranthow
1980s
2 titles · average score 75
TV show
1970s
6 titles · average score 57
49
as Phil Lawrence
53
TV show · as Bert Wilder / Victor Moncrief
67
TV show · as Gus Webster
47
TV show · as Henry
as President Hardgrove
1960s
9 titles · average score 63
41
as Darrel Harrison
68
TV show · as Van Johnson
61
as Father Chase: The 'In' Group
79
as Al Yearling
73
TV show · as The Minstrel
85
as James Devlin
53
as Bill Austin
TV show
1950s
15 titles · average score 61
55
as Pied Piper / Truson
as Len Carmody
55
as Joe Bedloe
59
as Waldo Williams
57
as Ray Lloyd
66
as Father John X. Halligan
50
as Eric Wainwright
62
as Michael Lawrence
50
as Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett
56
as Rev. Adam Burch
59
as David Maldon
53
as Dick Layne
1940s
13 titles · average score 64
67
as Andrew Delby Larkin
62
as Professor Richard Michaels
76
as Spike McManus
61
as Greg Rawlings
68
as Henry Carson
59
as William "Bill" Stevens Chandler
as Michael Hanlon
60
as Thomas Milvaine
63
as James Hollis
83
as John Dyckman Brown III
60
as Dr. Randall Adams
57
as Dr. Randall Adams