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- Unlike many of his peers, Van shunned the limelight and was never a part of the Hollywood glamour set. A well-liked, introspective and talented performer, he died of a heart attack in July 1971, aged just 62.
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Van Heflin died at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles on July 23, 1971, at 6:43 am, aged 62. [12] He had left instructions forbidding a public funeral. Instead, his cremated remains were scattered in the ocean.
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Jul 24, 1971 · Mr. Heflin, a husky outdoors man, avid fisherman and hunter, was found clinging to a ladder in the swimming pool at his apartment house after suffering a heart attack June 6. He swam 20 laps a...
Jul 24, 1971 · Van Heflin, longtime character actor who generally portrayed tough guys who were more sensitive and vulnerable than their snarling manner initially implied, died Friday in a Los Angeles hospital....
He remained unconscious for the next 6 weeks and finally died at the ‘Cedars of Lebanon Hospital’ on July 23, 1971. As Heflin had directed earlier, a public funeral was not observed upon his death.
He died 17 days later, never having regained consciousness. At his request no funeral was held and his ashes were scattered over the Pacific Ocean. He was the first actor to win an Academy Award for a role in a gangster movie.
- December 13, 1908
- July 23, 1971
Nov 3, 2021 · Van Heflin plays a veteran who's living the life of a war hero back home after surviving incarceration in a Nazi-run concentration camp.
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...