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
351990s
1 title
1980s
1 title · average score 49
49
as Vice President Ethan Richards
1970s
7 titles · average score 72
80
TV show · as Marsh Goodwin
81
TV show · as Marsh Goodwin
66
TV show · as Gus Webster
70
TV show · as Henry
70
TV show · as Harry Jerome
70
TV show
1960s
5 titles · average score 63
59
as Air Marshal George Taylor
61
as President James A. Garfield
69
as Darrel Harrison
63
as Capt. Anderson
TV show
1950s
10 titles · average score 63
71
TV show · as Terry Tyler
55
as Pied Piper / Truson
60
as Donald Martin / Eric Bell
65
TV show · as Frank Gilette
61
as Maurice Bendrix
74
as Lt. Stephen Maryk
65
TV show · as Jimmy Devlin
59
as John Alden
66
as Father John X. Halligan
61
as Lt. Michael Grayson
1940s
11 titles · average score 65
70
as Holley
68
as Andrew Delby Larkin
59
as Alec Brooke
60
as Bandleader in Elite Club
69
as Ted Lawson
60
as Dr. Randall Adams
68
as Sam Bennett
67
as Ted Randall
66
as Marcus Macauley
59
as Everett Arnold
72
as Reporter