Van Heflin

American actor (1908–1971) (1910–1971)

Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin Jr. 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). He also had starring roles in the westerns Shane (1953), 3:10 to Yuma (1957), and Gunman's Walk (1958). He portrayed a mentally disturbed airline passenger in the classic disaster film Airport (1970).

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 53 films (1937–1970) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 12 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1937	ANNAPOLIS SALUTE.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1937	FLIGHT FROM GLORY.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1937	SATURDAY'S HEROES.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1937	The Outcasts of Poker Flat	Christy Cabanne	67 min		B&W
1940	Santa Fe Trail	Michael Curtiz	110 min		Color & B&W
1942	Grand Central Murder.	S. Sylvan Simon	8 reels		B&W	sound
1942	Kid Glove Killer.	Fred Zinnemann	7 reels		B&W	sound
1942	Tennessee Johnson.	William Dieterle	10 reels		B&W	sound
1943	Presenting Lily Mars.	Norman Taurog	11 reels.		B&W	sound
1946	The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers.	Lewis Milestone	12 reels	16mm	B&W
1946	Till The Clouds Roll By	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.	120 min	16mm	Color	sound
1946	Till the clouds roll by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1946) (USA) (theatrical): Distributor \| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (controlled by Loew's Incorporated): Publisher \| National Cinema Service: Publisher	2:17:00	16mm	Color
1947	Green Dolphin Street.	Director, Victor Saville.	141 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Possessed	Warner Bros Pictures Inc	1:48:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1948	Act Of Violence.	Fred Zinnemann	82 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	B. F.'S DAUGHTER.	Robert Z. Leonard	108 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	Tap Roots.	George Marshall	109 min	35mm	Color	sound
1948	THE Secret Land ▶	Orville O. Dull	71 min	16mm	Color & B&W
1948	The Secret Land.	Orville O. Dull	71 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1948	The Three musketeers	MGM/UA	125 mi	16mm	Color	sound
1948	The Three Musketeers.	George Sidney	125 min	35mm	Color	sound
1949	EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE.	Loew's Inc.	108 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1949	Madame Bovary.	Vincente Minnelli	114 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1951	The Prowler	Joseph Losey	92 min		B&W
1951	Tomahawk.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	82 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1951	Week-End with Father	Douglas Sirk
1951	Weekend With Father.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	83 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1952	My Son John.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	122 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1953	Shane.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	118 min	35mm	Color	sound
1953	South of Algiers	Jack Lee			B&W
1953	Wings Of The Hawk.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	81 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1954	Black Widow.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	94 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1954	Tanganyika.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	81 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1954	THE RAID.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	82 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1954	Woman's World	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation	1:34:00	16mm	Color	sound
1954	Woman’s World.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	94 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1955	Battle Cry.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	148 min	35mm	Color	sound
1955	Count Three And Pray.	Copa Productions Inc.	12 reels	35mm	Color	sound
1956	Patterns.	Fielder Cook	84 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1957	3:10 to Yuma	Columbia ; producer, David Heilweil ; screenplay, Halsted Welles, from Elmore Leonard story ; direction, Delmer Daves.	92	16mm	B&W	sound
1958	Gunman’s Walk.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	97 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1959	TEMPEST.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	125 min	35mm	Color	sound
1959	They Came To Cordura.	Goetz Pictures Inc. & Baroda Productions Inc.	123 min	35mm	Color	sound
1960	Under Ten Flags.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	92 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1963	Cry Of Battle.	Petramonte Productions Est. Ltd.	99 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1964	ONCE A THIEF.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.	88 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1965	Mayhem on A Sunday Afternoon	William Friedkin			Color
1965	The Greatest Story Ever Told.	George Stevens Productions Inc. & United Artists Corp.	191 min	35mm	Color	sound
1966	STAGECOACH.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. & Martin Rackin Productions	10 reels	35mm	Color	sound
1966	The thin blue line.	Wolper Productions.	16:18	16mm	Color	sound