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Van Heflin
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Life & Death

Died aged 60
Also known asEmmett Evan Heflin Jr., ون هفلینGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn13/12/1910Born inWalters, Oklahoma, USADied23/07/1971Died inHollywoodCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ350678TMDb#18803

Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin Jr. was an American theatre, radio, and film actor. He played mostly character parts over the course of his film career, but during the 1940s had a string of roles as a leading man. Heflin won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Johnny Eager (1942). He also had starring roles in the westerns Shane (1953), 3:10 to Yuma (1957), and Gunman's Walk (1958).

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Filmography48 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1997Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the LineMovieSelf (archive footage)87
1991Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and DesireMovieSelf (archive footage)81
1974That's Entertainment!Movie(archive footage) (uncredited)64
1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente MinnelliMovieSelf (archive footage)63
1971The Last ChildMovieSenator Quincy George61
1970AirportMovieD. O. Guerrero60
1967The Man OutsideMovieBill MacLean57
1966StagecoachMovieMarshal Curly Wilcox56
1965The Greatest Story Ever ToldMovieBar Amand55
1965Once a ThiefMovieInspector Mike Vido55
1961The WastrelMovieDuncan Bell51
1960Five Branded WomenMovieVelko50
1960Under Ten FlagsMovieCaptain Bernhard Rogge50
1959They Came to CorduraMovieSgt. John Chawk49
1958Gunman's WalkMovieLee Hackett48
1958TempestMovieEmelyan Pugachov48
19573:10 to YumaMovieDan Evans47
1956Playhouse 90SeriesCaptain46
1956PatternsMovieFred Staples46
1955Battle CryMovieMajor Sam Huxley45
1954Black WidowMoviePeter Denver44
1954A Star Is Born World PremiereMovieSelf44
1954Woman's WorldMovieJerry Talbot44
1954The RaidMovieMaj. Neal Benton44
1953The OscarsSeriesSelf43
1953ShaneMovieJoe Starrett43
1952This Is Your LifeSeriesSelf42
1952My Son JohnMovieStedman42
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesJoseph41
1951TomahawkMovieBridger41
1951Week-End with FatherMovieBrad Stubbs41
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeriesDr. Martin Arrowsmith40
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Mystery Guest40
1949Act of ViolenceMovieFrank R. Enley39
1949East Side, West SideMovieMark Dwyer39
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf38
1948The Three MusketeersMovieAthos38
1948B.F.'s DaughterMovieThomas W. 'Tom' Brett38
1947Green Dolphin StreetMovieTimothy Haslam37
1946Till the Clouds Roll ByMovieJames I. Hessler36
1946The Strange Love of Martha IversMovieSam Masterson36
1942Seven SweetheartsMovieHenry Taggart32
1942Tennessee JohnsonMovieAndrew Johnson32
1942Kid Glove KillerMovieGordon McKay32
1941The Feminine TouchMovieElliott Morgan31
1939Back Door to HeavenMovieJohn Shelley29
1937The Outcasts of Poker FlatMovieRev. Samuel Woods27
1937Saturday's HeroesMovieVal27