Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Acting
Born 1916-03-15 Died 2009-09-07 New Haven, Connecticut, USA 89 credits
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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.
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Filmography — top 60 of 89
Acting 57 credits
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962 · 71% · Helmsman
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
1939 · 78% · Collapsing Soldier (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
The Public Enemy
1931 · 78% · Tom as a Boy (uncredited)
Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls
1967 · 57% · Reporter (uncredited)
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923 · ★ 6.7 · Boy (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World
1939 · Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
Knute Rockne All American
1940 · Messenger (uncredited)
The Shakiest Gun in the West
The Shakiest Gun in the West
1968 · 65% · Man at Bar (uncredited)
The Love God?
The Love God?
1969 · Reporter (uncredited)
Adventures of Captain Marvel
Adventures of Captain Marvel
1941 · Billy Batson
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225
1943 · Rating
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
1936 · Eddie Brill, Jockey
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939 · Boy in Montage (uncredited)
Merrily Yours
Merrily Yours
1933 · James "Sonny" Rogers
Man Wanted
Man Wanted
1932 · Youngster in Store
The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th
1940 · Jimmy (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
Lady in a Jam
1942 · Young Man (uncredited)
Union Depot
Union Depot
1932 · Ragged Urchin (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939 · Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)
Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars
1943 · Elevator Boy
Service de Luxe
Service de Luxe
1938 · Bellhop
Boys' Reformatory
Boys' Reformatory
1939 · Eddie O'Meara
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle
1939 · Studio Call Boy
East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven
1939 · Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny
1939 · Newsboy (uncredited)
Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife
1939 · Office Boy
The Love-Ins
The Love-Ins
1967 · Reporter in Park, Reporter in Park (uncredited)
Ex-Champ
Ex-Champ
1939 · Bellhop
Stranded
Stranded
1935 · Page (uncredited)
The Girl Said No
The Girl Said No
1930 · Eddie Ward
Pardon My Pups
Pardon My Pups
1934 · Sonny Rogers
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941 · Self
Murder Over New York
Murder Over New York
1940 · 66% · Frankie O'Shaughnessy
Let Them Live
Let Them Live
1937 · Bellhop
The Spanish Dancer
The Spanish Dancer
1923 · Page (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor
1940 · Bellboy
The Flying Irishman
The Flying Irishman
1939 · Teenager Taking Photograph
In the Money
In the Money
1933 · Dick Higginbottom
Square Shoulders
Square Shoulders
1929 · Tad
Double Alibi
Double Alibi
1940 · Newspaper Switchboard Operator
Free, Blonde and 21
Free, Blonde and 21
1940 · Sammy, Bellboy
Off the Record
Off the Record
1939 · Copyboy (uncredited)
Slide, Kelly, Slide
Slide, Kelly, Slide
1927 · Mickey Martin
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
1993 · Self
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
1932 · Uncas
The Yankee Clipper
The Yankee Clipper
1927 · Mickey
Little Old New York
Little Old New York
1923 · (uncredited)
The Republic Pictures Story
The Republic Pictures Story
1991 · Self
River's End
River's End
1930 · Mickey
Scouts to the Rescue
Scouts to the Rescue
1939 · Ken - a Boy Scout
Happiness C.O.D.
Happiness C.O.D.
1935 · Larry Sherridan
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory
1993 · Himself
Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam
1931 · Sam Williams
The Little Red Schoolhouse
The Little Red Schoolhouse
1936 · Frank 'Frankie' Burke
The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier
1926 · Buddy
Uncle Joe
Uncle Joe
1941 · Dick
The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
1927 · Sard Jones
Other credits 3 credits
Out of the Fog
Out of the Fog
1941 · 63%
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
1920
Whispering Smith
Whispering Smith
1926
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