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1940s Film Star Van Johnson Dies at 92

Van Johnson, a '40s and '50s Hollywood heartthrob whose film career spanned six decades, has died. He was 92.

Johnson passed away Friday of natural causes at the Tappan Zee Manor, an assisted living facility, in Nyack, N.Y., his friend, Wendy Bleisweis, said.

Armed with all-American looks and oozing charm, Johnson was dubbed "the non-singing Sinatra" in his heyday, but he was much more than just a pretty face. Proving to be a versatile talent, Johnson flexed his skills across a plethora of genres, starring in ...
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  • OH they dont make em like him no more....I ve loved something about him since I was very little! Him and MR. Robert Wagner......  I hope he didnt pass alone in so NURSING HOME...
  • I think that it should be noted that he was considered for the role of Elliot Ness on the television series, The Untouchables, which would eventually be played by Robert Stack.
  • I loved Mr.  Johnson in Brigadoon (and Mr. Kelly wasn't bad either )!   It was that film that led me to other wonderful films of  the 1940s and 1950s. Regards, Joni
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1940s Film Star Van Johnson Dies at 92

Van Johnson, a '40s and '50s Hollywood heartthrob whose film career spanned six decades, has died. He was 92.

Johnson passed away Friday of natural causes at the Tappan Zee Manor, an assisted living facility, in Nyack, N.Y., his friend, Wendy Bleisweis, said.

Armed with all-American looks and oozing charm, Johnson was dubbed "the non-singing Sinatra" in his heyday, but he was much more than just a pretty face. Proving to be a versatile talent, Johnson flexed his skills across a plethora of genres, starring in ...
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