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Actor. Age, Biography and Wiki. Van Heflin was an American actor who had a successful career in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1960s. He was nominated for three Academy Awards and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Johnny Eager (1942).
Biography. Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin, Jr. (December 13, 1910 – July 23, 1971) was an American film and theatre 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. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Johnny Eager (1942).
Jul 24, 1971 · Pollock's “Mr. Money penny.” After receiving his degree from Oklahoma in 1931, Mr. Heflin gained experience in Philadelphia's Hedgerow Thea ter, at the Yale School of Dra nia and from a season of...
About. Read More. Also Known As. Emmett Evan Heflin Jr., Lt. Van Heflin A.A.F.R. Birth Place. Walters, Oklahoma, USA. Born. December 13, 1910. Died. July 23, 1971. Cause of Death. Heart Attack. Biography. Read More. Rugged, versatile leading man with a flair for playing charming, opportunistic types.
Jul 24, 1971 · July 24, 1971 12 AM PT. Van Heflin, longtime character actor who generally portrayed tough guys who were more sensitive and vulnerable than their snarling manner initially implied,...
MGM Hollywood Actor. After several smaller roles roles in films such as 'The Feminine Touch' and 'H.M. Pulham, Esq.' in 1941, Heflin was given the substantial role of Jeff Hartnett, Robert Taylor's alcoholic best friend, in 'Johnny Eager' in 1942, which won Heflin a Best Supporting Actor Oscar, and which was a big hit at the box office.
Emmett Evan “Van” Heflin, Jr. was an American film and theatre 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. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Johnny Eager.
