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.
89 acting credits
Acting · 89
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Gone with the Wind
1939
The Public Enemy
1931
Valley of the Dolls
1967
The Fighting 69th
1940
The Shakiest Gun in the West
1968
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
Dust Be My Destiny
1939
The Love God?
1969
Out of the Fog
1941
Murder Over New York
1940
East Side of Heaven
1939
It's a Wonderful World
1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939
Stranded
1935
Union Depot
1932
Corvette K-225
1943
Love Thy Neighbor
1940
Knute Rockne All American
1940
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941
Lady in a Jam
1942
The Yankee Clipper
1927
Adventures of Captain Marvel
1941
Let Them Live
1937
River's End
1930
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
1993
The Skyrocket
1926
Ex-Champ
1939
Double Alibi
1940
Off the Record
1939
The Little Red Schoolhouse
1936
Second Fiddle
1939
Rubber Tires
1927
The Republic Pictures Story
1991
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
1936
Man Wanted
1932
Boys' Reformatory
1939
Little Old New York
1923
In the Money
1933
Penrod and Sam
1931
Presenting Lily Mars
1943
Racetrack
1933
Meet Dr. Christian
1939
Here I Am a Stranger
1939
Whispering Smith
1926
It Pays to Advertise
1931
Hell's House
1932
Remedy for Riches
1940
The Last of the Mohicans
1932
Happiness C.O.D.
1935
Free, Blonde and 21
1940
Drum Taps
1933
The Love-Ins
1967
Service de Luxe
1938
Uncle Joe
1941
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory
1993
Square Shoulders
1929
Day-time Wife
1939
The Flying Irishman
1939
Cause for Divorce
1923
What's to Do?
1933
Marked Money
1928
Mike
1926
Red Lights Ahead
1936
Slide, Kelly, Slide
1927
The Darling of New York
1923
The Spanish Dancer
1923
The Country Doctor
1927
The Poverty of Riches
1921
Scouts to the Rescue
1939
Kentucky Blue Streak
1935
Blazing Barriers
1937
The Girl Said No
1930
Managed Money
1934
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
1920
Melody in May
1936
Bobbed Hair
1922
Make Way for a Lady
1936
Merrily Yours
1933
Military Training
1941
Pardon My Pups
1934
A Harp in Hock
1927
The Last Frontier
1926
Let 'Er Go Gallegher
1928
Her Man o' War
1926
The Great Circus Mystery
1925
It Never Rains
1935
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 5: 'The Medium Irons'
1931