Hollywood Icons, Then and Now
Take a look back at these Hollywood icons in their early days to see how far they've come in their careers.
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Known for
Works
- 2000
The Boy from MercuryGame Show Contestant (Archive Footage)1996
Roger Moore: A Matter of ClassSelf (archive footage)1995
Three Days to a KillComm. Howard1992
Clowning AroundMr. Ranthow1991
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red OneGen. McCailland1990
Flight from ParadiseErzähler1990
Killer CrocodileJudge1989
Bacall on BogartSelf1988
Down There in the JungleThe professor1988
Taxi KillerCaptain1988
1987
1985
1985
Showbiz Goes to War(archive footage)1982
Scorpion with Two TailsMulligan - Joan's father1982
1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!Self (archive footage)1982
The Kidnapping of the PresidentVice President Ethan Richards1980
From Corleone to BrooklynLieutenant Sturges1979
Concorde AffairCaptain Scott1979
Getting MarriedPhil Lawrence1978
SuperdomeChip Green1978
That's Entertainment!(archive footage)1974
The Girl on the Late, Late ShowJohnny Leverett1974
Call Her MomPresident Hardgrove1972
Eye of the SpiderProf. Orson Krüger1971
San Francisco InternationalLester Scott1970
Company of KillersSam Cahill1970
The Price of PowerPresident James A. Garfield1969
Eagles Over LondonAir Marshal George Taylor1969
The Extraordinary SeamanSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)1969
Yours, Mine and OursDarrel Harrison1968
Where Angels Go, Trouble FollowsFather Chase: The 'In' Group1968
Divorce American StyleAl Yearling1967
The Doomsday FlightCapt. Anderson1966
American in ParisJames Devlin1964
Wives and LoversBill Austin1963
The Enemy GeneralAllan Lemaire1960
Subway in the SkyMajor Baxter Grant1959
Web of EvidencePaul Mathry1959
The Last BlitzkriegHans Von Kroner / Leonard Richardson1959
The Pied Piper of HamelinPied Piper / Truson1957
Action of the TigerCarson1957
Kelly and MeLen Carmody1957
SlanderScott Ethan Martin1957
23 Paces to Baker StreetPhillip Hannon1956
Miracle in the RainPvt. Arthur 'Art' Hugenon1956
The Bottom of the BottleDonald Martin / Eric Bell1956
The End of the AffairMaurice Bendrix1955
The Last Time I Saw ParisCharles Wills1954
BrigadoonJeff Douglas1954
The Caine MutinyLt. Stephen Maryk1954
Men of the Fighting LadyLt. Thayer1954
The Siege at Red RiverCapt. James S. Simmons / Jim Farraday1954
Easy to LoveRay Lloyd1953
Remains to Be SeenWaldo Williams1953
Confidentially ConnieJoe Bedloe1953
Plymouth AdventureJohn Alden1952
Washington StoryJoseph T. Gresham1952
When in RomeFather John X. Halligan1952
InvitationDan Pierce1952
Too Young to KissEric Wainwright1951
It's a Big CountryRev. Adam Burch1951
Go for Broke!Lt. Michael Grayson1951
Three Guys Named MikeMichael Lawrence1951
Grounds for MarriageDr. Lincoln I. Bartlett1951
Duchess of IdahoDick Layne1950
The Big HangoverDavid Maldon1950
BattlegroundHolley1949
In the Good Old SummertimeAndrew Delby Larkin1949
Scene of the CrimeMike Conovan1949
Mother Is a FreshmanProfessor Richard Michaels1949
Command DecisionTechnical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans1948
State of the UnionSpike McManus1948
The Bride Goes WildGreg Rawlings1948
The Romance of Rosy RidgeHenry Carson1947
High BarbareeAlec Brooke1947
Till the Clouds Roll ByBandleader in Elite Club1946
Easy to WedWilliam "Bill" Stevens Chandler1946
No Leave, No LoveMichael Hanlon1946
Week-End at the WaldorfJames Hollis1945
Thrill of a RomanceThomas Milvaine1945
Between Two WomenDr. Randall Adams1945
Thirty Seconds Over TokyoTed Lawson1944
Two Girls and a SailorJohn Dyckman Brown III1944
3 Men in WhiteDr. Randall Adams1944
The White Cliffs of DoverSam Bennett1944
A Guy Named JoeTed Randall1944
Twenty Years After(archive footage)1944
Madame CurieReporter1943
Pilot #5Everett Arnold1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal CaseDr. Randall Adams1943
The Human ComedyMarcus Macauley1943
Dr. Gillespie's New AssistantDr. Randall Adams1942
Somewhere I'll Find YouWade Hall1942
The War Against Mrs. HadleyMichael Fitzpatrick1942
For the Common Defense!Agent Pritchard1942
Murder in the Big HouseBert Bell1942- Personalities(uncredited)1942
Too Many GirlsChorus Boy1940
Personal details
- Official site
- Alternative names
- Charles Van Dell Johnson
- Ван Джонсон
- ون جانسون
- BornAugust 25, 1916Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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