Van Johnson

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 16 films, with $104,022,515 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #31,579)
Best-known acting roles: Warrant Officer Darrel Harrison (Yours, Mine and Ours), Larry (The Purple Rose of Cairo), Al Yearling (Divorce American Style), Lt. Steve Maryk (The Caine Mutiny), Bandleader in Elite Club (Till the Clouds Roll By)
Born: August 25, 1916
Died: December 12, 2008

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading3$25,200,000$0$25,200,000
Supporting3$5,363,000$0$5,363,000
Lead Ensemble Member1$0$15,558$15,558
(Unclassified)9$73,443,957$0$73,443,957

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 3, 2020Superdome
Mar 1, 1985The Purple Rose of Cairo Larry $10,631,333$10,631,333
Apr 24, 1968Yours, Mine and Ours Warrant Officer D… $25,912,624$25,912,624
Jun 21, 1967Divorce American Style Al Yearling $12,000,000$12,000,000
Aug 30, 1957Action of the Tiger Carson
Nov 18, 1954The Last Time I Saw Paris $15,558$15,558
Jun 24, 1954The Caine Mutiny Lt. Steve Maryk $21,800,000$21,800,000
Jul 14, 1950Duchess of Idaho Dick Layne $2,600,000$2,600,000
Jul 29, 1949In the Good Old Summer… Andrew Delby Lark… $3,400,000$3,400,000
Jan 16, 1947Till the Clouds Roll By Bandleader in Eli… $6,700,000$6,700,000
Jul 11, 1946Easy to Wed William Stevens '… $4,100,000$4,100,000
Aug 13, 1945Ziegfeld Follies Specialty $3,600,000$3,600,000
May 23, 1945Thrill of a Romance Maj. Thomas Milvaine $4,400,000$4,400,000
Apr 27, 1944Two Girls and a Sailor John Dyckman Brow… $3,500,000$3,500,000
Dec 24, 1943A Guy Named Joe CaptainTed Randall $5,363,000$5,363,000
Mar 2, 1943The Human Comedy Marcus Macauley
 
Averages $8,667,246$15,558$8,001,732
Totals 16 $104,006,957$15,558$104,022,515


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 30, 1957Action of the Tiger
Nov 18, 1954The Last Time I Saw Paris $15,558
Jun 24, 1954The Caine Mutiny $21,800,000$21,800,000100.0%
Jul 29, 1949In the Good Old Summer… $3,400,000$3,400,000100.0%
 
Averages n/an/a$12,600,000$8,405,186100.0%
Totals 4 $25,200,000$25,215,558


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 3, 2020Superdome
Dec 24, 1943A Guy Named Joe $5,363,000$5,363,000100.0%
Mar 2, 1943The Human Comedy
 
Averages n/an/a$5,363,000$5,363,000100.0%
Totals 3 $5,363,000$5,363,000

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,106 $25,200,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 54,501-54,600) 54,518 $5,363,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,901-17,000) 16,957 $104,006,957
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,549 $30,563,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,539 $104,006,957
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,959 $15,558
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 65,701-65,800) 65,712 $15,558
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 17,301-17,400) 17,348 $15,558
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 69,101-69,200) 69,178 $15,558
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,076 $25,215,558
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 58,401-58,500) 58,411 $5,363,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 29,201-29,300) 29,239 $104,022,515
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,307 $30,578,558
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,501-31,600) 31,579 $104,022,515
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,003 $21,800,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Movie Movies (Rank 101-200) 158 $3,400,000
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies (Rank 101-200) 111 $15,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,235 $21,800,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Movie Movies (Rank 101-200) 198 $3,400,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies (Rank 101-200) 128 $15,558
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,667 $25,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,305 $15,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,530 $25,215,558
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 640 $25,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,640 $15,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 853 $25,215,558
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 802 $21,800,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 308 $3,400,000
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,371 $15,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,248 $21,815,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 340 $3,400,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies 47 $25,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,067 $15,558
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 301-400) 398 $25,215,558
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 675 $21,800,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 701-800) 742 $21,800,000

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