Portrait of Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Bio: Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin, Jr. (December 13, 1910 – July 23, 1971) was an American film and theatre actor
Born: Tue, Dec 13 1910
Birthplace: Walters, Oklahoma, USA

Death: Fri, Jul 23 1971
Van Heflin is 60 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jul 14 2019
Poster of Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 12 1997
Poster of Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jul 15 1991
Poster of George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as ''.
Sun, Mar 03 1985
Poster of That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in That's Entertainment!
as '(archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 21 1974
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Last Child
The Last Child
Van Heflin would have been no older than
60 in The Last Child
as 'Senator Quincy George'.
Tue, Oct 05 1971
Poster of Airport
Airport
Van Heflin was
59 in Airport
as 'D. O. Guerrero'.
Fri, May 29 1970
Poster of The Big Bounce
The Big Bounce
Van Heflin was
58 in The Big Bounce
as 'Sam Mirakian'.
Wed, Mar 05 1969
Poster of Certain Honorable Men
Certain Honorable Men
Van Heflin was
57 in Certain Honorable Men
as 'Champ Donohue'.
Thu, Sep 12 1968
Poster of The Ruthless Four
The Ruthless Four
Van Heflin was
57 in The Ruthless Four
as 'Sam Cooper'.
Fri, Feb 09 1968
Poster of The Man Outside
The Man Outside
Van Heflin was
56 in The Man Outside
as 'Bill MacLean'.
Thu, Aug 24 1967
Poster of Stagecoach
Stagecoach
Van Heflin was
55 in Stagecoach
as 'Marshal Curly Wilcox'.
Thu, Apr 21 1966
Poster of The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line
Van Heflin was
55 in The Thin Blue Line
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Mar 09 1966
Poster of Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon
Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon
Van Heflin was
54 in Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon
as ''.
Mon, Nov 15 1965
Poster of The Teen-Age Revolution
The Teen-Age Revolution
Van Heflin was
54 in The Teen-Age Revolution
as 'Narrator/Host'.
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of Once a Thief
Once a Thief
Van Heflin was
54 in Once a Thief
as 'Inspector Mike Vido'.
Sat, Apr 24 1965
Poster of The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Van Heflin was
54 in The Greatest Story Ever Told
as 'Bar Amand'.
Fri, Apr 09 1965
Poster of Cry of Battle
Cry of Battle
Van Heflin was
52 in Cry of Battle
as 'Joe Trent'.
Wed, Oct 09 1963
Poster of Ricochet
Ricochet
Van Heflin was
50 in Ricochet
as 'Sergeant Paul Maxon'.
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of The Wastrel
The Wastrel
Van Heflin was
50 in The Wastrel
as 'Duncan Bell'.
Fri, Feb 24 1961
Poster of Under Ten Flags
Under Ten Flags
Van Heflin was
49 in Under Ten Flags
as 'Captain Bernhard Rogge'.
Thu, Sep 15 1960
Poster of Five Branded Women
Five Branded Women
Van Heflin was
49 in Five Branded Women
as 'Velko'.
Tue, Mar 15 1960
Poster of They Came to Cordura
They Came to Cordura
Van Heflin was
48 in They Came to Cordura
as 'Sgt. John Chawk'.
Mon, Jun 01 1959
Poster of Tempest
Tempest
Van Heflin was
47 in Tempest
as 'Emelyan Pugachov'.
Mon, Dec 01 1958
Poster of Gunman's Walk
Gunman's Walk
Van Heflin was
47 in Gunman's Walk
as 'Lee Hackett'.
Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of The Dark Side of the Earth
The Dark Side of the Earth
Van Heflin was
46 in The Dark Side of the Earth
as 'Col. Sten'.
Thu, Sep 19 1957
Poster of 3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma
Van Heflin was
46 in 3:10 to Yuma
as 'Dan Evans'.
Wed, Aug 07 1957
Poster of Patterns
Patterns
Van Heflin was
45 in Patterns
as 'Fred Staples'.
Tue, Mar 27 1956
Poster of Count Three and Pray
Count Three and Pray
Van Heflin was
44 in Count Three and Pray
as 'Luke Fargo'.
Sat, Oct 01 1955
Poster of Battle Cry
Battle Cry
Van Heflin was
44 in Battle Cry
as 'Major Sam Huxley'.
Wed, Feb 02 1955
Poster of Black Widow
Black Widow
Van Heflin was
43 in Black Widow
as 'Peter Denver'.
Thu, Oct 28 1954
Poster of Woman's World
Woman's World
Van Heflin was
43 in Woman's World
as 'Jerry Talbot'.
Thu, Sep 30 1954
Poster of A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Van Heflin was
43 in A Star Is Born World Premiere
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 28 1954
Poster of The Raid
The Raid
Van Heflin was
43 in The Raid
as 'Maj. Neal Benton'.
Wed, Aug 04 1954
Poster of Tanganyika
Tanganyika
Van Heflin was
43 in Tanganyika
as 'John Gale'.
Sat, Jul 03 1954
Poster of Wings of the Hawk
Wings of the Hawk
Van Heflin was
42 in Wings of the Hawk
as 'Irish Gallager'.
Wed, Aug 26 1953
Poster of Shane
Shane
Van Heflin was
42 in Shane
as 'Joe Starrett'.
Thu, Apr 23 1953
Poster of South of Algiers
South of Algiers
Van Heflin was
42 in South of Algiers
as 'Nicholas Chapman'.
Tue, Mar 17 1953
Poster of My Son John
My Son John
Van Heflin was
41 in My Son John
as 'Stedman'.
Tue, Apr 08 1952
Poster of Week-End with Father
Week-End with Father
Van Heflin was
40 in Week-End with Father
as 'Brad Stubbs'.
Sat, Dec 01 1951
Poster of The Prowler
The Prowler
Van Heflin was
40 in The Prowler
as 'Webb Garwood'.
Fri, May 25 1951
Poster of Tomahawk
Tomahawk
Van Heflin was
40 in Tomahawk
as 'Bridger'.
Mon, Feb 05 1951
Poster of East Side, West Side
East Side, West Side
Van Heflin was
39 in East Side, West Side
as 'Mark Dwyer'.
Thu, Dec 22 1949
Poster of Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
Van Heflin was
38 in Madame Bovary
as 'Charles Bovary'.
Thu, Aug 25 1949
Poster of Act of Violence
Act of Violence
Van Heflin was
38 in Act of Violence
as 'Frank R. Enley'.
Tue, Feb 01 1949
Poster of The Secret Land
The Secret Land
Van Heflin was
37 in The Secret Land
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Oct 22 1948
Poster of The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
Van Heflin was
37 in The Three Musketeers
as 'Athos'.
Tue, Oct 19 1948
Poster of Tap Roots
Tap Roots
Van Heflin was
37 in Tap Roots
as 'Keith Alexander'.
Wed, Aug 25 1948
Poster of B.F.'s Daughter
B.F.'s Daughter
Van Heflin was
37 in B.F.'s Daughter
as 'Thomas W. 'Tom' Brett'.
Wed, Mar 24 1948
Poster of Possessed
Possessed
Van Heflin was
36 in Possessed
as 'David Sutton'.
Thu, May 29 1947
Poster of Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street
Van Heflin was
36 in Green Dolphin Street
as 'Timothy Haslam'.
Wed, Jan 15 1947
Poster of Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By
Van Heflin was
35 in Till the Clouds Roll By
as 'James I. Hessler'.
Thu, Dec 05 1946
Poster of The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Van Heflin was
35 in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as 'Sam Masterson'.
Mon, Aug 19 1946
Poster of Land and Live in the Desert
Land and Live in the Desert
Van Heflin was
34 in Land and Live in the Desert
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Dec 11 1945
Poster of Land and Live in the Jungle
Land and Live in the Jungle
Van Heflin was
33 in Land and Live in the Jungle
as '1st Lieutenant Lynn Harrison'.
Tue, Mar 14 1944
Poster of Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars
Van Heflin was
32 in Presenting Lily Mars
as 'John Thornway'.
Thu, Apr 29 1943
Poster of Tennessee Johnson
Tennessee Johnson
Van Heflin was
31 in Tennessee Johnson
as 'Andrew Johnson'.
Tue, Dec 01 1942
Poster of Seven Sweethearts
Seven Sweethearts
Van Heflin was
31 in Seven Sweethearts
as 'Henry Taggart'.
Fri, Nov 13 1942
Poster of Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder
Van Heflin was
31 in Grand Central Murder
as ''Rocky' Custer'.
Fri, May 01 1942
Poster of Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer
Van Heflin was
31 in Kid Glove Killer
as 'Gordon McKay'.
Fri, Apr 17 1942
Poster of Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager
Van Heflin was
30 in Johnny Eager
as 'Jeff Hartnett'.
Tue, Dec 09 1941
Poster of H.M. Pulham, Esq.
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Van Heflin was
30 in H.M. Pulham, Esq.
as 'Bill King'.
Thu, Dec 04 1941
Poster of The Feminine Touch
The Feminine Touch
Van Heflin was
30 in The Feminine Touch
as 'Elliott Morgan'.
Wed, Oct 01 1941
Poster of Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
Van Heflin was
30 in Santa Fe Trail
as 'Rader'.
Fri, Dec 20 1940
Poster of Back Door to Heaven
Back Door to Heaven
Van Heflin was
28 in Back Door to Heaven
as 'John Shelley'.
Wed, Apr 19 1939
Poster of Saturday's Heroes
Saturday's Heroes
Van Heflin was
26 in Saturday's Heroes
as 'Val'.
Fri, Oct 08 1937
Poster of Annapolis Salute
Annapolis Salute
Van Heflin was
26 in Annapolis Salute
as 'Clay V. Parker'.
Fri, Sep 10 1937
Poster of Flight from Glory
Flight from Glory
Van Heflin was
26 in Flight from Glory
as 'George Wilson'.
Fri, Aug 20 1937
Poster of The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Van Heflin was
26 in The Outcasts of Poker Flat
as 'Rev. Samuel Woods'.
Fri, Apr 16 1937
Poster of A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels
Van Heflin was
25 in A Woman Rebels
as 'Lord Gerald Waring Gaythorne'.
Fri, Nov 06 1936

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Van Heflin was
42+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Van Heflin was
41+ in This Is Your Life
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Van Heflin was
41+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Joseph'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Van Heflin was
39+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest, Self - Panelist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
Van Heflin was
39+ in Robert Montgomery Presents
as 'Dr. Martin Arrowsmith'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Van Heflin was
37+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948