
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/13/1910
Place of Birth
Walters, Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
Emmett Evan Heflin Jr.ون هفلین
Van Heflin
Biography
Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin, Jr. 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

The Prowler
as Webb Garwood

Madame Bovary
as Charles Bovary

3:10 to Yuma
as Dan Evans

Johnny Eager
as Jeff Hartnett

Tomahawk
as Bridger

Black Widow
as Peter Denver

Battle Cry
as Major Sam Huxley

Stagecoach
as Marshal Curly Wilcox

Tempest
as Emelyan Pugachov

The Raid
as Maj. Neal Benton

The Ruthless Four
as Sam Cooper

A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self

The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Bar Amand

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as Self (archive footage)

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Sam Masterson

The Three Musketeers
as Athos

Tanganyika
as John Gale

The Feminine Touch
as Elliott Morgan

Five Branded Women
as Velko

Wings of the Hawk
as Irish Gallager