Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Born 15/03/1916 in 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.

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 (Movies)

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

Character:Self

Release Date:31/08/1993

The Republic Pictures Story

The Republic Pictures Story

Character:Self

Release Date:15/03/1991

The Love God?

The Love God?

Character:Reporter (uncredited)

Release Date:01/08/1969

The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West

Character:Man at Bar (uncredited)

Release Date:10/07/1968

Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls

Character:Reporter (uncredited)

Release Date:27/12/1967

The Love-Ins

The Love-Ins

Character:Reporter in Park

Release Date:26/07/1967

The Love-Ins

The Love-Ins

Character:Reporter in Park (uncredited)

Release Date:26/07/1967

Corvette K-225

Corvette K-225

Character:Rating

Release Date:29/09/1943

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

Character:Elevator Boy

Release Date:29/04/1943

Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

Character:Young Man (uncredited)

Release Date:19/06/1942

Military Training

Military Training

Character:Soldier Patient

Release Date:30/11/1941

Uncle Joe

Uncle Joe

Character:Dick

Release Date:18/10/1941

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

Character:Self

Release Date:15/08/1941

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

Character:

Release Date:14/06/1941

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Adventures of Captain Marvel

Character:Billy Batson

Release Date:28/03/1941

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

Character:Bellboy

Release Date:27/12/1940

Murder Over New York

Murder Over New York

Character:Frankie O'Shaughnessy

Release Date:13/12/1940

Remedy for Riches

Remedy for Riches

Character:Bud

Release Date:29/11/1940

Knute Rockne All American

Knute Rockne All American

Character:Messenger (uncredited)

Release Date:05/10/1940

Free, Blonde and 21

Free, Blonde and 21

Character:Sammy, Bellboy

Release Date:28/03/1940

Double Alibi

Double Alibi

Character:Newspaper Switchboard Operator

Release Date:01/03/1940

The Fighting 69th

The Fighting 69th

Character:Jimmy (uncredited)

Release Date:27/01/1940

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Character:Collapsing Soldier (uncredited)

Release Date:15/12/1939

Day-time Wife

Day-time Wife

Character:Office Boy

Release Date:24/11/1939

Meet Dr. Christian

Meet Dr. Christian

Character:Bud

Release Date:17/11/1939

Here I Am a Stranger

Here I Am a Stranger

Character:Office Boy

Release Date:29/09/1939

Dust Be My Destiny

Dust Be My Destiny

Character:Newsboy (uncredited)

Release Date:16/09/1939

Angels Wash Their Faces

Angels Wash Their Faces

Character:Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)

Release Date:26/08/1939

Second Fiddle

Second Fiddle

Character:Studio Call Boy

Release Date:30/06/1939

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

Character:Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Release Date:19/05/1939

Ex-Champ

Ex-Champ

Character:Bellhop

Release Date:11/05/1939

Boys' Reformatory

Boys' Reformatory

Character:Eddie O'Meara

Release Date:01/05/1939

East Side of Heaven

East Side of Heaven

Character:Messenger Boy (uncredited)

Release Date:07/04/1939

The Flying Irishman

The Flying Irishman

Character:Teenager Taking Photograph

Release Date:07/04/1939

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Character:Boy in Montage (uncredited)

Release Date:29/03/1939

Off the Record

Off the Record

Character:Copyboy (uncredited)

Release Date:21/01/1939

Scouts to the Rescue

Scouts to the Rescue

Character:Ken - a Boy Scout

Release Date:17/01/1939

Service de Luxe

Service de Luxe

Character:Bellhop

Release Date:12/10/1938

Blazing Barriers

Blazing Barriers

Character:Tommy McGrath

Release Date:29/06/1937

Let Them Live

Let Them Live

Character:Bellhop

Release Date:25/04/1937

Red Lights Ahead

Red Lights Ahead

Character:Willie Wallace

Release Date:28/11/1936

Make Way for a Lady

Make Way for a Lady

Character:Billy Hopkins

Release Date:13/11/1936

Charlie Chan at the Race Track

Charlie Chan at the Race Track

Character:Eddie Brill, Jockey

Release Date:07/08/1936

Melody in May

Melody in May

Character:Tommy

Release Date:30/04/1936

The Little Red Schoolhouse

The Little Red Schoolhouse

Character:Frank 'Frankie' Burke

Release Date:02/03/1936

Happiness C.O.D.

Happiness C.O.D.

Character:Larry Sherridan

Release Date:14/10/1935

Stranded

Stranded

Character:Page (uncredited)

Release Date:29/06/1935

It Never Rains

It Never Rains

Character:Sonny

Release Date:24/05/1935

Kentucky Blue Streak

Kentucky Blue Streak

Character:Johnny Bradley

Release Date:01/05/1935

Managed Money

Managed Money

Character:Sonny Rogers

Release Date:22/02/1934

Pardon My Pups

Pardon My Pups

Character:Sonny Rogers

Release Date:25/01/1934

What's to Do?

What's to Do?

Character:Sonny Rogers

Release Date:23/11/1933

In the Money

In the Money

Character:Dick Higginbottom

Release Date:06/11/1933

Merrily Yours

Merrily Yours

Character:James "Sonny" Rogers

Release Date:05/10/1933

Racetrack

Racetrack

Character:Jackie Curtis

Release Date:25/02/1933

Drum Taps

Drum Taps

Character:Eric Cartwright

Release Date:23/01/1933

The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

Character:Uncas

Release Date:17/05/1932

Man Wanted

Man Wanted

Character:Youngster in Store

Release Date:23/04/1932

Hell's House

Hell's House

Character:Shorty

Release Date:30/01/1932

Union Depot

Union Depot

Character:Ragged Urchin (uncredited)

Release Date:14/01/1932

Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

Character:Sam Williams

Release Date:01/10/1931

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

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

Character:Junior

Release Date:01/07/1931

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

Character:Tom as a Boy (uncredited)

Release Date:23/04/1931

It Pays to Advertise

It Pays to Advertise

Character:Office Boy (as Junior Coghlan)

Release Date:18/02/1931

River's End

River's End

Character:Mickey

Release Date:01/11/1930

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

Character:Eddie Ward

Release Date:15/03/1930

Square Shoulders

Square Shoulders

Character:Tad

Release Date:10/03/1929

Marked Money

Marked Money

Character:The Kid

Release Date:11/11/1928

Let 'Er Go Gallegher

Let 'Er Go Gallegher

Character:John 'Let 'Er Go' Gallegher

Release Date:14/01/1928

A Harp in Hock

A Harp in Hock

Character:Tommy Shannon

Release Date:10/10/1927

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

Character:Sard Jones

Release Date:22/08/1927

The Yankee Clipper

The Yankee Clipper

Character:Mickey

Release Date:07/05/1927

Slide, Kelly, Slide

Slide, Kelly, Slide

Character:Mickey Martin

Release Date:12/03/1927

Rubber Tires

Rubber Tires

Character:Charley Stack

Release Date:07/02/1927

Her Man o' War

Her Man o' War

Character:Peterkin Schultz

Release Date:25/08/1926

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

Character:Buddy

Release Date:16/08/1926

Mike

Mike

Character:Boy

Release Date:10/05/1926

Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

Character:

Release Date:28/03/1926

The Skyrocket

The Skyrocket

Character:Mickey (prologue)

Release Date:14/02/1926

The Great Circus Mystery

The Great Circus Mystery

Character:(as Junior Coghlan)

Release Date:09/03/1925

The Darling of New York

The Darling of New York

Character:The Ross Kid

Release Date:03/12/1923

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer

Character:Page (uncredited)

Release Date:06/10/1923

Cause for Divorce

Cause for Divorce

Character:Tommie Parker (as Junior Coghlan)

Release Date:06/10/1923

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

Character:Boy (uncredited)

Release Date:01/10/1923

Little Old New York

Little Old New York

Character:(uncredited)

Release Date:01/08/1923

Bobbed Hair

Bobbed Hair

Character:Lamont Child (as Junior Coghlan)

Release Date:01/01/1922

The Poverty of Riches

The Poverty of Riches

Character:

Release Date:01/11/1921

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

Character:

Release Date:30/06/1920

Television Appearances

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