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Van Heflin
Acting
Born: December 13, 1910
Walters, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
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).
Known For
Shane
as Joe Starrett
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Bar Amand
Cry of Battle
as Joe Trent
Airport
as D. O. Guerrero
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Sam Masterson
3:10 to Yuma
as Dan Evans
Santa Fe Trail
as Rader
Patterns
as Fred Staples
Stagecoach
as Marshal Curly Wilcox
Till the Clouds Roll By
as James I. Hessler
