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Van Heflin

Born: 1910-12-13 in Walters, Oklahoma, USA

Died: 1971-07-23

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).

Also known as:

  • Emmett Evan Heflin Jr.