Acting
Van Johnson
- Titles
- 100movies37TV 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
The Caine Mutiny74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Catharsis5.6average 5.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.0average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Dark Humor1.6, average 2.9
- Violence3.3, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Moral Dilemma 4
- Historical Drama 4
- WWII Drama 3
- Hopeful 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Romance 2
- Melodrama 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Fast-Paced 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George J. FolseyCinematographerTill the Clouds Roll By, A Guy Named Joe, State of the Union, 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, Week-End at the Waldorf, Too Young to Kiss, Grounds for Marriage, Duchess of Idaho, +1 more
Lionel BarrymoreActorA Guy Named Joe, Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case, 3 Men in White, Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant, Between Two Women
Louis CalhernActorRemains to Be Seen, Men of the Fighting Lady, Confidentially Connie, Washington Story, Invitation
Keenan WynnActorWeek-End at the Waldorf, Men of the Fighting Lady, No Leave, No Love, Easy to Wed, Between Two Women
Esther WilliamsActorA Guy Named Joe, Thrill of a Romance, Easy to Love, Easy to Wed, Duchess of Idaho- HHarry Stradling Sr.CinematographerTill the Clouds Roll By, In the Good Old Summertime, Thrill of a Romance, The Human Comedy, Easy to Wed
- GGeorge BoemlerEditorTwo Girls and a Sailor, Thrill of a Romance, The Bride Goes Wild, Slander, Invitation
- RRay JuneCinematographerIt's a Big Country, Easy to Love, The Bride Goes Wild, 3 Men in White, Invitation
Clarence BrownDirectorThe White Cliffs of Dover, It's a Big Country, Plymouth Adventure, The Human Comedy, When in Rome
Keye LukeActorDr. Gillespie's Criminal Case, 3 Men in White, Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant, Between Two Women
Movies and TV shows
231990s
2 titles
Flight from Paradise (1990)
as Erzähler
1980s
4 titles · average score 74
74
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
TV show · as Art Bellasco
74
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV show · as Elliot Robinson / Daniel Hannigan
Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
as (archive footage)
1970s
7 titles · average score 74
80
Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
TV show · as Marsh Goodwin
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV show · as Al Ringerman
81
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1976)
TV show · as Marsh Goodwin
75
That's Entertainment! (1974)
as (archive footage)
70
Maude (1972)
TV show · as Henry
70
McMillan & Wife (1971)
TV show · as Harry Jerome
70
McCloud (1970)
TV show
1960s
4 titles · average score 73
72
The Name of the Game (1968)
TV show · as Sullivan / Jack Newell
74
Batman (1966)
TV show · as The Minstrel
American in Paris (1964)
as James Devlin
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
TV show
1950s
4 titles · average score 75
71
The Ann Sothern Show (1958)
TV show · as Terry Tyler
Kelly and Me (1957)
as Len Carmody
74
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
as Lt. Stephen Maryk
82
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV show · as Van Johnson
1940s
2 titles · average score 71
70
Battleground (1949)
as Holley
72
Madame Curie (1943)
as Reporter