Acting
Van Johnson
- Titles
- 102movies40TV 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 Human Comedy83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 67 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Romance4.8average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.2
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.9
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
- Violence3.3, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Nostalgic 7
- Character-Driven 7
- Moral Dilemma 6
- Historical Drama 5
- Historical Setting 4
- WWII Drama 4
- Character Study 3
- Hopeful 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Psychological Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George J. FolseyCinematographerState of the Union, Till the Clouds Roll By, A Guy Named Joe, The White Cliffs of Dover, Men of the Fighting Lady, +2 more
June AllysonActorTwo Girls and a Sailor, Till the Clouds Roll By, 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, Duchess of Idaho, Grounds for Marriage, +1 more
Lionel BarrymoreActorA Guy Named Joe, Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case, Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant, 3 Men in White, Between Two Women
Louis CalhernActorConfidentially Connie, Men of the Fighting Lady, Remains to Be Seen, Invitation, Washington Story
Keenan WynnActorWeek-End at the Waldorf, Men of the Fighting Lady, No Leave, No Love, Between Two Women, Easy to Wed
Esther WilliamsActorA Guy Named Joe, Thrill of a Romance, Easy to Love, Duchess of Idaho, Easy to Wed
Clarence BrownDirectorThe White Cliffs of Dover, It's a Big Country, Plymouth Adventure, The Human Comedy, When in Rome- GGeorge BoemlerEditorTwo Girls and a Sailor, Thrill of a Romance, The Bride Goes Wild, Slander, Invitation
- HHarry Stradling Sr.CinematographerTill the Clouds Roll By, In the Good Old Summertime, Thrill of a Romance, The Human Comedy, Easy to Wed
- RRay JuneCinematographerIt's a Big Country, The Bride Goes Wild, Easy to Love, 3 Men in White, Invitation
Spencer TracyActorThirty Seconds Over Tokyo, State of the Union, A Guy Named Joe, Plymouth Adventure
Movies and TV shows
191990s
1 title · average score 80
1980s
2 titles · average score 76
76
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV show · as Daniel Hannigan / Daniel O'Brien
Aloha Paradise (1981)
TV show
1970s
6 titles · average score 62
Black Beauty (1978)
TV show · as Horace Tompkins
53
The Love Boat (1977)
TV show · as Bert Wilder / Victor Moncrief
74
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
TV show · as Al Ringerman
67
One Day at a Time (1975)
TV show · as Gus Webster
47
Maude (1972)
TV show · as Henry
71
McMillan & Wife (1971)
TV show · as Harry Jerome
1960s
6 titles · average score 64
68
Here's Lucy (1968)
TV show · as Van Johnson
73
The Name of the Game (1968)
TV show · as Jack Newell / Sullivan
73
Batman (1966)
TV show · as The Minstrel
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
TV show
64
Ben Casey (1961)
TV show
1950s
4 titles · average score 76
77
The Ann Sothern Show (1958)
TV show · as Terry Tyler
68
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV show · as Frank Gilette
MGM Parade (1955)
TV show · as Self
85
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV show · as Van Johnson