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Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1916-03-15

Deathday: 2009-09-07 (93 years old)

Biography

Frank Coghlan, Jr. (1916–2009) was an American actor who later became a career officer in the United States Navy and a Naval Aviator.

He appeared in approximately 129 films and television programs between 1920 and 1974. During the 1920s and 1930s, he became a popular child and juvenile actor appearing in early Our Gang comedies, but he is best known for the role of Billy Batson in Adventures of Captain Marvel.

Coghlan later served 23 years as an aviator and officer in the US Navy from 1942 to 1965. After retiring from the Navy, he returned to acting and appeared in television, films, and commercials.

Filmography

all 95

Movies 94

self 4

TV Shows 1

Self

Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic

Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004)

Self

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling (1993)

Self

The Republic Pictures Story

The Republic Pictures Story (1991)

Reporter (uncredited)

The Love God?

The Love God? (1969)

Man at Bar (uncredited)

The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)

Reporter (uncredited)

Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls (1967)

Reporter in Park / Reporter in Park (uncredited)

The Love-Ins

The Love-Ins (1967)

Helmsman

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

Rating

Corvette K-225

Corvette K-225 (1943)

Elevator Boy

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars (1943)

Gunnery Student

The Rear Gunner

The Rear Gunner (1943)

Bert

Follow the Band

Follow the Band (1943)

Soldier Patient

Military Training

Military Training (1941)

Dick

Uncle Joe

Uncle Joe (1941)

Self

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 (1941)

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog (1941)

Billy Batson

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)

Bellboy

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor (1940)

Frankie O'Shaughnessy

Murder Over New York

Murder Over New York (1940)

Bud

Remedy for Riches

Remedy for Riches (1940)

Messenger (uncredited)

Knute Rockne All American

Knute Rockne All American (1940)

Sammy, Bellboy

Free, Blonde and 21

Free, Blonde and 21 (1940)

Newspaper Switchboard Operator

Double Alibi

Double Alibi (1940)

Jimmy (uncredited)

The Fighting 69th

The Fighting 69th (1940)

Collapsing Soldier (uncredited)

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind (1939)

Office Boy

Day-time Wife

Day-time Wife (1939)

Bud

Meet Dr. Christian

Meet Dr. Christian (1939)

Office Boy

Here I Am a Stranger

Here I Am a Stranger (1939)

Newsboy (uncredited)

Dust Be My Destiny

Dust Be My Destiny (1939)

Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)

Studio Call Boy

Second Fiddle

Second Fiddle (1939)

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World (1939)

Bellhop

Ex-Champ

Ex-Champ (1939)

Eddie O'Meara

Boys' Reformatory

Boys' Reformatory (1939)

Messenger Boy (uncredited)

East Side of Heaven

East Side of Heaven (1939)

Teenager Taking Photograph

The Flying Irishman

The Flying Irishman (1939)

Boy in Montage (uncredited)

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

Copyboy (uncredited)

Off the Record

Off the Record (1939)

Ken - a Boy Scout

Scouts to the Rescue

Scouts to the Rescue (1939)

Bellhop

Service de Luxe

Service de Luxe (1938)

Tommy McGrath

Blazing Barriers

Blazing Barriers (1937)

Bellhop

Let Them Live

Let Them Live (1937)

Willie Wallace

Red Lights Ahead

Red Lights Ahead (1936)

Billy Hopkins

Make Way for a Lady

Make Way for a Lady (1936)

Edgar's son

Vocalizing

Vocalizing (1936)

Eddie Brill, Jockey

Charlie Chan at the Race Track

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Tommy Bradshaw

Melody in May

Melody in May (1936)

Frank 'Frankie' Burke

The Little Red Schoolhouse

The Little Red Schoolhouse (1936)

Larry Sherridan

Happiness C.O.D.

Happiness C.O.D. (1935)

Page (uncredited)

Stranded

Stranded (1935)

Actor

It Never Rains

It Never Rains (1935)

Johnny Bradley

Kentucky Blue Streak

Kentucky Blue Streak (1935)

Sonny Rogers

Managed Money

Managed Money (1934)

'Sonny' Rogers

Pardon My Pups

Pardon My Pups (1934)

'Sonny' Rogers

What's to Do?

What's to Do? (1933)

Dick Higginbottom

In the Money

In the Money (1933)

James 'Sonny' Rogers

Merrily Yours

Merrily Yours (1933)

Jackie Curtis

Racetrack

Racetrack (1933)

Eric Cartwright

Drum Taps

Drum Taps (1933)

Uncas

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans (1932)

Youngster in Store

Man Wanted

Man Wanted (1932)

Shorty

Hell's House

Hell's House (1932)

Ragged Urchin (uncredited)

Union Depot

Union Depot (1932)

Sam

Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam (1931)

Junior

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 5: 'The Medium Irons'

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 5: 'The Medium Irons' (1931)

Tom as a Boy (uncredited)

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy (1931)

Office Boy (as Junior Coghlan)

It Pays to Advertise

It Pays to Advertise (1931)

Mickey

River's End

River's End (1930)

Eddie Ward

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No (1930)

John W. 'Tad' Collins Jr.

Square Shoulders

Square Shoulders (1929)

Boy

Marked Money

Marked Money (1928)

John 'Let 'Er Go' Gallegher

Let 'Er Go Gallegher

Let 'Er Go Gallegher (1928)

Tommy Shannon

A Harp in Hock

A Harp in Hock (1927)

Sard Jones

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor (1927)

Mickey

The Yankee Clipper

The Yankee Clipper (1927)

Mickey Martin

Slide, Kelly, Slide

Slide, Kelly, Slide (1927)

Charley Stack

Rubber Tires

Rubber Tires (1927)

Peterkin Schultz

Her Man o' War

Her Man o' War (1926)

Patrick

The Great Love

The Great Love (1926)

Boy

Mike

Mike (1926)

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith (1926)

Mickey (prologue)

The Skyrocket

The Skyrocket (1926)

(as Junior Coghlan)

The Great Circus Mystery

The Great Circus Mystery (1925)

The Ross Kid

The Darling of New York

The Darling of New York (1923)

Tommie Parker

Cause for Divorce

Cause for Divorce (1923)

Page (uncredited)

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer (1923)

Boy (uncredited)

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)

(uncredited)

Little Old New York

Little Old New York (1923)

Actor

Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless (1923)

Actor

Giants vs. Yanks

Giants vs. Yanks (1923)

Lamont Child

Bobbed Hair

Bobbed Hair (1922)

The Poverty of Riches

The Poverty of Riches (1921)

Actor

To Please One Woman

To Please One Woman (1920)

Young Boy

Mid-Channel

Mid-Channel (1920)

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)

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Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1916-03-15

Deathday
2009-09-07 (93 years old)

Birth Place
New Haven, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Francis Edward Coghlan Jr., Frank 'Junior' Coghlan, Frank Coghlan, Frank Coghlin, Junior Coghlan, Junior Coughlan, Junior Coughlin

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated: 2024-12-03

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