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Emmett Evan " Van " Heflin Jr. (December 13, 1908 [1] – July 23, 1971) 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).
Family & Personal Life. He was married to actor Eleanor Shaw from July 20, 1934, to October 8, 1936. He married ‘RKO’ contract player Frances Neal on May 16, 1942. The marriage ended in a divorce in 1967. They had three children: a son, Tracy, and two daughters, Vana O'Brien and Cathleen (Kate) Heflin.
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Acting. 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).
Apr 30, 2020 · April 30, 2020. in. Oscar Profile. by. Peter J Patrick. Tags: Born December 13, 1908 in Walters, Oklahoma, Everett Evan (Van) Heflin was the son of a dental surgeon and his wife. His younger sister was the actress Frances Heflin. He received a BA from the University of Oklahoma in 1932 after he had already appeared on Broadway.
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Heflin's final film appearance was in the made-for-TV speculative drama The Last Child; he died of a heart attack at the age of 61. Van Heflin was married twice, first to silent film star Esther Ralston, then to RKO contract player Frances Neal (who should not be confused with Heflin's actress sister Frances Heflin).
Jul 24, 1971 · Emmet Evan Heflin Jr. was born on Dec. 13, 1910, the son of a dentist, in Walters, Okla. His college career at the Uni versity of Oklahoma was in terrupted by numerous voyages as a merchant seaman ...
