Frank Coghlan Jr.
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.
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
Uncle Joe
Managed Money
In the Money
The Yankee Clipper
The Republic Pictures Story
Square Shoulders
Meet Dr. Christian
Hell's House
Racetrack
The Skyrocket
Remedy for Riches
The Little Red Schoolhouse
Let Them Live
Kentucky Blue Streak
Drum Taps
Red Lights Ahead
River's End
Whispering Smith
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
Boys' Reformatory
Little Old New York
Slide, Kelly, Slide
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
The Country Doctor
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