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  1. Van Heflin(Emmett Evan Heflin Jr.)actorBorn: 12/13/1910Birthplace: Walters, Oklahoma An Academy Award-winning actor whose career spanned 45 years and 57 films, Heflin appeared mostly in dramatic roles, winning his Oscar for his supporting performance in Johnny Eager (1942).

  2. The Prowler is a 1951 American film noir thriller film directed by Joseph Losey that stars Van Heflin and Evelyn Keyes. [1] The film was produced by Sam Spiegel (as S.P. Eagle) and was written by Dalton Trumbo. [2] Because Trumbo was blacklisted at the time, the screenplay was credited to his friend, screenwriter Hugo Butler, as a front.

  3. Other articles where Van Heflin is discussed: Shane: Joe Starrett (played by Van Heflin) is a hardworking farmer who lives with his wife, Marian (Jean Arthur), and their young son, Joey (Brandon deWilde), on a homestead in Wyoming. Starrett and his fellow homesteaders are being terrorized by Rufus Ryker (Emile Meyer), a cattle baron who resents the…

  4. Died July 23, 1971 of heart attack in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Calif. V an Heflin was a longtime character actor who often played tough guys who were more sensitive and vulnerable than their snarling manner implied. Heflin won an Academy Award as best supporting actor in 1942 for his role as the hard-drinking stooge for a city gangster in ...

  5. Van Heflin. Actor. Born December 13, 1908 in Walters, Oklahoma, USA. Craggy-faced, dependable star character actor Van Heflin never quite made the Hollywood "A" list, but made up for what he lacked in appearance with hard work, charisma and solid acting performances. He was born Emmett Evan Heflin in Oklahoma in December 1908, the son of Fanny ...

  6. Act of Violence is a 1949 American film noir starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan and featuring Janet Leigh, Mary Astor and Phyllis Thaxter.. Directed by Fred Zinnemann and adapted for the screen by Robert L. Richards from a story by Collier Young, the film confronts the ethics of war and was one of the first to address the problems of World War II veterans.

  7. Melhor Ator Coadjuvante. 1943 - Johnny Eager. Emmett Evan Heflin Jr., cujo nome artístico era Van Heflin ( Walters, Oklahoma, 13 de dezembro de 1908 - Hollywood, Califórnia, 23 de julho de 1971 ), foi um ator norte-americano que militou tanto no cinema quanto no teatro. Ele interpretou vários pequenos papéis ao longo de sua carreira no ...

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