Frank Coghlan Jr.
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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.
Known for
Credits
Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Collapsing Soldier (uncredited)
The Public Enemy (1931)
as Tom as a Boy (uncredited)
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
as Reporter (uncredited)
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
as Boy (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World (1939)
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
as Billy Batson
Presenting Lily Mars (1943)
as Elevator Boy
The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Jimmy (uncredited)
The Love God? (1969)
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
as Boy in Montage (uncredited)
Out of the Fog (1941)
Actor
Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Messenger (uncredited)
Boys' Reformatory (1939)
as Eddie O'Meara
Man Wanted (1932)
as Youngster in Store
Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
as Al - Boy Working Lathe (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
as Newsboy (uncredited)
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
as Man at Bar (uncredited)
Corvette K-225 (1943)
as Rating
Lady in a Jam (1942)
as Young Man (uncredited)
Second Fiddle (1939)
as Studio Call Boy
Murder Over New York (1940)
as Frankie O'Shaughnessy
The Republic Pictures Story (1991)
as Self
Ex-Champ (1939)
as Bellhop
Stranded (1935)
as Page (uncredited)
Union Depot (1932)
as Ragged Urchin (uncredited)
Merrily Yours (1933)
as James "Sonny" Rogers
East Side of Heaven (1939)
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Day-time Wife (1939)
as Office Boy
Free, Blonde and 21 (1940)
as Sammy, Bellboy
The Girl Said No (1930)
as Eddie Ward
Let Them Live (1937)
as Bellhop
The Flying Irishman (1939)
as Teenager Taking Photograph
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 (1941)
as Self
The Love-Ins (1967)
as Reporter in Park
The Last of the Mohicans (1932)
as Uncas
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
as Office Boy
Scouts to the Rescue (1939)
as Ken - a Boy Scout
In the Money (1933)
as Dick Higginbottom
Meet Dr. Christian (1939)
as Bud
Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)
as Eddie Brill, Jockey
River's End (1930)
as Mickey
The Spanish Dancer (1923)
as Page (uncredited)
Whispering Smith (1926)
Actor
Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
as Bellboy
Little Old New York (1923)
as (uncredited)
Marked Money (1928)
as The Kid
Off the Record (1939)
as Copyboy (uncredited)
Make Way for a Lady (1936)
as Billy Hopkins
Double Alibi (1940)
as Newspaper Switchboard Operator
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory (1993)
as Himself
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling (1993)
as Self
Let 'Er Go Gallegher (1928)
as John 'Let 'Er Go' Gallegher
Happiness C.O.D. (1935)
as Larry Sherridan
Slide, Kelly, Slide (1927)
as Mickey Martin
Uncle Joe (1941)
as Dick
Remedy for Riches (1940)
as Bud
Pardon My Pups (1934)
as Sonny Rogers
Managed Money (1934)
as Sonny Rogers
Rubber Tires (1927)
as Charley Stack
It Pays to Advertise (1931)
as Office Boy (as Junior Coghlan)
Hell's House (1932)
as Shorty
The Yankee Clipper (1927)
as Mickey
Penrod and Sam (1931)
as Sam Williams
The Skyrocket (1926)
as Mickey (prologue)
Square Shoulders (1929)
as Tad
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)
Actor
Kentucky Blue Streak (1935)
as Johnny Bradley
Blazing Barriers (1937)
as Tommy McGrath
Service de Luxe (1938)
as Bellhop
Mike (1926)
as Boy
Cause for Divorce (1923)
as Tommie Parker (as Junior Coghlan)
It Never Rains (1935)
as Sonny
The Little Red Schoolhouse (1936)
as Frank 'Frankie' Burke
Bobbed Hair (1922)
as Lamont Child (as Junior Coghlan)
The Darling of New York (1923)
as The Ross Kid
A Harp in Hock (1927)
as Tommy Shannon
Melody in May (1936)
as Tommy
Drum Taps (1933)
as Eric Cartwright
The Last Frontier (1926)
as Buddy
Her Man o' War (1926)
as Peterkin Schultz
What's to Do? (1933)
as Sonny Rogers
Red Lights Ahead (1936)
as Willie Wallace
Military Training (1941)
as Soldier Patient
The Poverty of Riches (1921)
Actor
Racetrack (1933)
as Jackie Curtis
The Great Circus Mystery (1925)
as (as Junior Coghlan)
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 5: 'The Medium Irons' (1931)
as Junior
The Country Doctor (1927)
as Sard Jones