Also Known As: Francis Edward Coghlan Jr., Frank 'Junior' Coghlan, Frank Coghlan
Frank Coghlan Jr.
📍Born in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Biography
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
Bobbed Hair
as Lamont Child (as Junior Coghlan)
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
as Eddie Brill, Jockey
The Great Circus Mystery
as (as Junior Coghlan)
It Pays to Advertise
as Office Boy (as Junior Coghlan)
Adventures of Captain Marvel
as Billy Batson
The Poverty of Riches
Little Old New York
as (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
as Tom as a Boy (uncredited)
The Skyrocket
as Mickey (prologue)
Whispering Smith
The Last of the Mohicans
as Uncas
Pardon My Pups
as Sonny Rogers
📌 Quick Info
Born
March 15, 1916
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.7
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
90
Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
89
Movies
1
TV Shows