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Frank Coghlan Jr.

Acting
1916-03-15
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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.
Known For 83 titles
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) subtitle poster
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962 TV
as Helmsman
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Gone with the Wind (1939) subtitle poster
Gone with the Wind
1939 Movie
as Collapsing Soldier (uncredited)
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Valley of the Dolls (1967) subtitle poster
Valley of the Dolls
1967 Movie
as Reporter (uncredited)
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Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941) subtitle poster
Adventures of Captain Marvel
1941 Movie
as Billy Batson
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The Public Enemy (1931) subtitle poster
The Public Enemy
1931 Movie
as Tom as a Boy (uncredited)
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The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) subtitle poster
The Shakiest Gun in the West
1968 Movie
as Man at Bar (uncredited)
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The Love God? (1969) subtitle poster
The Love God?
1969 Movie
as Reporter (uncredited)
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A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) subtitle poster
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923 Movie
as Boy (uncredited)
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Man Wanted (1932) subtitle poster
Man Wanted
1932 Movie
as Youngster in Store
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The Fighting 69th (1940) subtitle poster
The Fighting 69th
1940 Movie
as Jimmy (uncredited)
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The Last of the Mohicans (1932) subtitle poster
The Last of the Mohicans
1932 Movie
as Uncas
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Love Thy Neighbor (1940) subtitle poster
Love Thy Neighbor
1940 Movie
as Bellboy
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Knute Rockne All American (1940) subtitle poster
Knute Rockne All American
1940 Movie
as Messenger (uncredited)
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Double Alibi (1940) subtitle poster
Double Alibi
1940 Movie
as Newspaper Switchboard Operator
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Stranded (1935) subtitle poster
Stranded
1935 Movie
as Page (uncredited)
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Union Depot (1932) subtitle poster
Union Depot
1932 Movie
as Ragged Urchin (uncredited)
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Lady in a Jam (1942) subtitle poster
Lady in a Jam
1942 Movie
as Young Man (uncredited)
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Second Fiddle (1939) subtitle poster
Second Fiddle
1939 Movie
as Studio Call Boy
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Ex-Champ (1939) subtitle poster
Ex-Champ
1939 Movie
as Bellhop
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Corvette K-225 (1943) subtitle poster
Corvette K-225
1943 Movie
as Rating
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Out of the Fog (1941) subtitle poster
Out of the Fog
1941 Movie
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East Side of Heaven (1939) subtitle poster
East Side of Heaven
1939 Movie
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)
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It's a Wonderful World (1939) subtitle poster
It's a Wonderful World
1939 Movie
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
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Day-time Wife (1939) subtitle poster
Day-time Wife
1939 Movie
as Office Boy
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