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   Van Johnson. Charles Van Dell Johnson (August 25, 1916 [2] – December 12, 2008) was an American actor and dancer. He had a prolific career in film, television, theatre and radio, which spanned over 50 years, between 1940 and 1992. He was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during and after World War II, known for his upbeat and "all-American ...

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0004496Van Johnson - IMDb

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   Van Johnson was a popular MGM musical and war star in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in films such as A Guy Named Joe, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, The Caine Mutiny and The End of the Affair.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Nyack, New York, USA

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     Lana Turner and Van Johnson in Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
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     Van Johnson in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
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     Van Johnson and Oliver Blake in Brigadoon (1954)
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     Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Van Johnson, and Barry Jones in Brigadoon (1954)
   • Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, and Van Johnson in Brigadoon (1954)
   • Van Johnson and Dodie Heath in Brigadoon (1954)

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   Oct 25, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Van Johnson, a former circus performer who became one of MGM's most popular actors. Discover how he overcame rejection, hardship, and scandal to achieve fame and fortune.

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5. www.britannica.com › biography › Van-JohnsonVan Johnson | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jul 3, 2024 · Van Johnson (born August 25, 1916, Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.—died December 12, 2008, Nyack, New York, U.S.) was an American actor who was one of Hollywood ’s biggest stars during the early part of his six-decade career, particularly during his 12-year tenure (1942–54) at MGM studios, where he made nearly 50 films.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2008/12/13 › moviesVan Johnson, Film Actor, Is Dead at 92 - The New York Times

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   Charles Van Johnson was born on Aug. 25, 1916, in Newport, R.I. His mother, an alcoholic, deserted the family when he was a boy, and he was dutifully but coldly reared by his dour Swedish-American ...

7. www.today.com › popculture › van-johnson-heartthrobVan Johnson, heartthrob in ’40s, dies at 92 - TODAY

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   Dec 12, 2008 · Van Johnson, whose boy-next-door wholesomeness made him a popular Hollywood star in the ’40s and ’50s with such films as “30 Seconds over Tokyo,” “A Guy Named Joe” and “The Caine ...

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   How old was Van Johnson when he died?

   • "Van Johnson, '40s heartthrob, dies at 92". Columbia Missourian. Associated Press. Retrieved January 4, 2019. ^ Hilton, Chuck (August 29, 1944).

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   Who is Charles van Dell Johnson?

   • This was not entirely accurate, since he proved in several films that he could carry a tune serviceably and in 1961 he starred on the West End stage in the musical The Music Man. Of Swedish ancestry, he was born Charles Van Dell Johnson in Rhode Island in 1916, the son of a plumber who raised him after his wife abandoned them when Van was three.

   Van Johnson: Leading man in 1940s Hollywood who was known as the

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   How many movies did Van Johnson make?

   • Van Johnson was an American actor who was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars during the early part of his six-decade career, particularly during his 12-year tenure (1942–54) at MGM studios, where he made nearly 50 films. Johnson’s clean-cut good looks and easygoing “boy-next-door” charm made him

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   How did Van Johnson come from?

   • 1. She Didn’t Want Him Van Johnson came from humble, but tumultuous, beginnings. His father Charles was a Swedish plumber who fancied the simpler things in life, while his mother Loretta was a housewife…with a serious penchant for drinking.

   Shimmering Facts About Van Johnson, MGM’s Golden Boy

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   Dec 16, 2008 · Van Johnson was a popular and versatile actor who rose to fame at MGM in the 1940s, starring in comedies, musicals and dramas. He was known as the "voiceless Sinatra" for his singing voice and his charismatic smile, and he survived a near-fatal car accident and a war injury.