Van Johnson

  • Name: Van Johnson
  • Date of Birth: August 25, 1916
  • Place of Birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mini-bio: Van Johnson had just started a 7-year contract with MGM in 1942 when he was in a major road accident which left him with a metal plate in his head. Ineligible to serve during WWII, he became America's...( read more) war film hero, playing the amiable guy next door sent overseas to do his part for America. Johnson also appeared in a slew of MGM musicals, usually opposite June Allyson or Esther Williams. In the 1950s, as middle age and a heavier build set in, he moved into more serious roles. His film career has been irregular since 1960. His career in the 70s and 80s has consisted mostly of stage work
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  • peachykeenjellybean2
    peachykeenjellybean2
    Van Johnson was such a good actor and he was funny too..I loved him in "In the Good Old Summertime". Although he was also in "Yours, Mine, and Ours" it doesn't state that in his filmography. Anyways, he was a great actor and he will never be forgotten. :)
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