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  1. Van Heflin's Height 5ft 11 ¼ (181 cm) American actor best remembered for roles in films such as Johnny Eager, 3:10 to Yuma, Shane, Possessed, Madame Bovary, Battle Cry, Green Dolphin Street, The Three Musketeers, Airport and The Prowler.

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    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 Bleecker (Shippey) and Emmett Evan Heflin, a dental surgeon. When his p...

    The prestigious--but not always accurate--historical drama Tennessee Johnson (1942) saw Van playing Andrew Johnson, the 17th US president. While the film was a critical success, it did less well at the box office. The New York Times commented on the \\"sincerity and strength\\" of his performance, adding \\"Mr. Heflin, in a full-bodied, carefully deli...

    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.

    • December 13, 1908
    • July 23, 1971
  2. Van Heflin Height, Weight & Measurements. At 63 years old, Van Heflin height is 5' 11¾" (1.82 m) .

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  3. Mar 24, 2014 · Van Heflin: 6' Dick Powell: 6' Tyrone Power: 6' Robert Taylor: 6' Franchot Tone: 6' 1" Melvyn Douglas: 6' 1" Clark Gable: 6' 1" Robert Mitchum: 6' 1" Robert Montgomery: 6' 2" Sean Connery: 6' 2" Errol Flynn: 6' 2" Henry Fonda: 6' 2" James Garner: 6' 2" Cary Grant: 6' 2" Burt Lancaster: 6' 2" Joel McCrae: 6' 2" - 6' 4" Gary Cooper: 6' 3" Fred ...

  4. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Emmett Evan Heflin Jr. Died At Age: 62. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Eleanor Scherr (a.k.a. Eleanor Shaw), Frances E. Neal (m.1942 – div. 1967) children: Kate Heflin, Tracy Heflin, Vana O'Brien. Born Country: United States. Actors Radio Personalities. Height: 6'0" (183 cm ), 6'0" Males. Died on: July 23, 1971.

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  6. 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).

  7. 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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