Frank Coghlan Jr.

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.

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Movies starring Frank Coghlan Jr. (85)

The Love God? (1969)

Reporter (Uncredited)

Valley of the Dolls (1967)

Reporter (Uncredited)

The Love-Ins (1967)

Reporter In Park

Lady in a Jam (1942)

Young Man (Uncredited)

Murder Over New York (1940)

Frankie O'shaughnessy

Knute Rockne All American (1940)

Messenger (Uncredited)

Double Alibi (1940)

Newspaper Switchboard Operator

The Fighting 69th (1940)

Jimmy (Uncredited)

Gone with the Wind (1939)

Collapsing Soldier (Uncredited)

Dust Be My Destiny (1939)

Newsboy (Uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)

Al - Boy Working Lathe (Uncredited)

Second Fiddle (1939)

Studio Call Boy

It's a Wonderful World (1939)

Elevator Boy (Uncredited)

East Side of Heaven (1939)

Messenger Boy (Uncredited)

The Flying Irishman (1939)

Teenager Taking Photograph

Off the Record (1939)

Copyboy (Uncredited)

Stranded (1935)

Page (Uncredited)

In the Money (1933)

Dick Higginbottom

Merrily Yours (1933)

James "Sonny" Rogers

Racetrack (1933)

Jackie Curtis

Drum Taps (1933)

Eric Cartwright

Man Wanted (1932)

Youngster In Store

Union Depot (1932)

Ragged Urchin (Uncredited)

The Public Enemy (1931)

Tom As A Boy (Uncredited)

It Pays to Advertise (1931)

Office Boy (As Junior Coghlan)

Let 'Er Go Gallegher (1928)

John 'Let 'Er Go' Gallegher

Rubber Tires (1927)

Charley Stack

Her Man o' War (1926)

Peterkin Schultz

The Skyrocket (1926)

Mickey (Prologue)

The Spanish Dancer (1923)

Page (Uncredited)

Cause for Divorce (1923)

Tommie Parker (As Junior Coghlan)

Bobbed Hair (1922)

Lamont Child (As Junior Coghlan)

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