Frank Albertson
Birthday
1909/02/02
Day of death
1964/02/29 (55 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, USA
Also know as
Francis Healey Albertson, Frankie
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Francis Healey Albertson (February 2, 1909 – February 29, 1964) was an American character actor who made his debut in a minor part in Hollywood at age thirteen. He had supporting roles in films such as It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Psycho (1960). Albertson made well over 100 appearances (1923–1964) in movies and television. In his early career he often sang and danced in such films as Just Imagine (1930) and A Connecticut Yankee (1931). He was featured ...Read more
Acting
(1960) Psycho
as Tom Cassidy
(1946) It's a Wonderful Life
as Sam Wainwright
(1962) Don't Knock the Twist
as Herbert 'Herb' Walcott
(1963) Bye Bye Birdie
as Mayor
(1953) Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)
(1956) Nightfall
as Dr. Edward Gurston
(1939) Bachelor Mother
as Freddie Miller
(1936) Fury
as Charlie Wilson
(1946) They Made Me a Killer
as Patrolman Al Wilson
(1957) The Enemy Below
as Lt. J.G. Crain
(1938) Room Service
as Leo Davis
(1935) Alice Adams
as Walter Adams
(1941) Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
as Sanders
(1993) 24 Hour Psycho
as Tom Cassidy (archive footage)
(1948) Shed No Tears
as Hutton
(1930) Just Imagine
as RT-42
(1963) Johnny Cool
as Bill Blakely
(1961) Man-Trap
as Paul Snavely
(1958) The Last Hurrah
as Jack Mangan
(1942) Dead End Kids Go To War
as Jerry Markham
(1933) The Plumber and the Lady
as James Fawcett
(1930) Born Reckless
as Frank Sheldon
(1935) Ah, Wilderness!
as Arthur Miller
(1928) Prep and Pep
as Bunk Hill
(1953) Girl on the Run
as Hank
(1940) Framed
as Hank Parker
(1931) Big Business Girl
as Johnny Saunders
(1931) A Connecticut Yankee
as Emile le Poulet / Clarence
(1938) The Shining Hour
as Benny Collins
(1929) Salute
as Midshipman Albert Edward Price
(1932) Air Mail
as Tommy Bogan
(1940) When the Daltons Rode
as Emmett Dalton
(1943) Mystery Broadcast
as Michael Jerome
(1933) Ever in My Heart
as Sam Archer
(1934) The Last Gentleman
as Allan Blaine, Augusta's adopted son
(1931) Way Back Home
as David Clark
(1935) Waterfront Lady
as Ronny Hillyer aka Bill
(1934) Hollywood Mystery
as Daniel Patrick Ryan
(1934) The Life of Vergie Winters
as Ranny Truesdale
(1932) Huddle
as Larry
(1935) Doubting Thomas
as Jimmy Brown
(1938) Fugitives for a Night
as Matt Ryan
(1933) Rainbow Over Broadway
as Don Hayes
(1940) Behind the News
as Jeff Flavin
(1938) Mother Carey's Chickens
as Tom Hamilton Jr.
(1930) Spring Is Here
as Stacy Adams
(1933) Ann Carver's Profession
as Jim Thompson
(1938) Hold That Kiss
as Steve Evans
(1942) Man From Headquarters
as Larry Doyle
(1944) I Love a Soldier
as Little Soldier
(1944) And the Angels Sing
as Oliver
(1931) Traveling Husbands
as Barry Greene
(1947) The Hucksters
as Max Herman
(1930) Men Without Women
as Ensign Price
(1930) Son of the Gods
as Kicker
(1935) Kind Lady
as Peter Santard
(1934) Love Detectives
as Bob
(1929) Words and Music
as Skeet Mulroy
(1932) The Lost Special
as Tom Hood
(1930) Wild Company
as Larry Grayson
(1936) The Plainsman
as A Young Trooper
(1931) The Brat
as Stephen Forester
(1941) Man-Made Monster
as Mark Adams
(1923) The Covered Wagon
as Bit (uncredited)
(1935) Personal Maid's Secret
as Kent Fletcher
(1944) Rosie the Riveter
as Charlie Doran
(1938) Spring Madness
as Hat
(1933) King for a Night
as Dick Morris
(1940) Dr. Christian Meets the Women
as Bill Ferris
(1937) Navy Blue and Gold
as Weeks
(1933) Midshipman Jack
as Russell H. Burns
(1941) Citadel of Crime
as Jim Rogers
(1939) I'll Tell the World
as Jimmy Hawkins
(1936) The Farmer in the Dell
as Davy Davenport
(1956) The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Taxidermist (uncredited)
(1941) Burma Convoy
as Mike Weldon
(1943) O, My Darling Clementine
as 'Dapper' Dan Franklin
(1941) Father Steps Out
as Jimmy Dugan
(1947) Killer Dill
as William T. Allen
(1943) Here Comes Elmer
as Joe Maxwell
(1942) Underground Agent
as Johnny Davis
(1945) Arson Squad
as Tom Mitchell
(1942) City of Silent Men
as Gil Davis
(1946) Gay Blades
as Frankie Dowell
(1942) Junior G-Men of the Air
as Jerry Markham
(1929) Happy Days
as Frankie Albertson
(1939) Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
as Himself (uncredited)
(1930) The Big Party
as Jack Hunter
(1943) Silent Witness
as Bruce L. Strong - Attorney
(1943) Keep 'Em Slugging
as Frank
(1942) Shepherd of the Ozarks
as Lieutenant James J. 'Jimmy' Maloney, Jr.
(1935) Enter Madame
as John Fitzgerald
(1945) How DOooo You Do
as Tom Brandon
(1934) Tripping Through the Tropics
as Jack
(1938) The Magician's Daughter
as Bob Wilson
(1930) So This Is London
as Junior Draper
(1929) Blue Skies
as Richard Lewis (episode 2)
(1944) Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane
as Major
(1932) Boys Will Be Boys
as Frank Albertson
(1932) Racing Youth
as Teddy Blue
(1935) East of Java
as Larry Page
(1933) The Billion Dollar Scandal
as "Babe" Partos
(1947) Ginger
as Barney O'Hara
(1941) Louisiana Purchase
as Robert Davis, Jr.
(1940) The Ghost Comes Home
as Ernest
(1941) Flying Cadets
as Bob Ames
(1942) Wake Island
as Johnny Rudd
(1933) The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
as Bob Graham
(1936) No Place like Rome
as Flavius - Roman Bachelor
(1945) Smart Boy
as Bill Adams
(1960) The Andy Griffith Show
as Colonel Watson
(1955) Cheyenne
as Johnny Kent
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Padre
(1957) Perry Mason
as Duck Hunter
(1948) Studio One
as Colonel Greer
(1959) Hawaiian Eye
as Paul Charring
(1954) Lassie
as Norman Talley
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as ---
(1957) Leave It to Beaver
as Mr. Gannon
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Regis
(1960) Bringing Up Buddy
as ---
(1961) 87th Precinct
as Pop Smith
(1962) Sam Benedict
as ---
(1962) Going My Way
as ---
(1955) The Millionaire
as Howard Bayliss
(1962) The Virginian
as Sheriff Webb
(1960) Thriller
as Charles Salisbury
(1960) The Aquanauts
as Mr. Linden
(1958) Peter Gunn
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Mr. Edgar
(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Stuart Simons
(1957) M Squad
as Walter Ashton
(1957) The Real McCoys
as ---
(1958) Bronco
as ---
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as ---
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as George Elkins
(1958) Lawman
as Clint Porter
(1957) Sugarfoot
as Sheriff Crabtree
(1963) Mr. Novak
as Jim O'Neal
(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents
as ---
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Lane Fullerton
(1951) Tales of Tomorrow
as ---
(1956) State Trooper
as John Henderson
(1957) Official Detective
as ---
(1960) Johnny Midnight
as ---
(1960) Michael Shayne
as ---
(1950) The Billy Rose Show
as ---
(1961) Tallahassee 7000
as ---
(1960) The Tom Ewell Show
as ---
(1957) Sugarfoot
as Judge Mortimer Hall
(1957) Sugarfoot
as Amos Markham
(1957) Sugarfoot
as Sheriff Billy Boyce
(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Gerald Clayton
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Sheriff Mike Strata
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Morgan
(1957) Maverick
as Harvey Storey
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Sergeant Kirby
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as George Wyncliff
(1947) Kraft Television Theatre
as ---
(1953) Kraft Television Theatre
as Biff Grimes
(1959) Bonanza
as Sam Walker
(1959) The Third Man
as Philip Reiner
(1959) Hawaiian Eye
as Wally Gibbs
(1959) The Untouchables
as Jason MacIntyre
(1962) The Lloyd Bridges Show
as Walter Asch
(1958) Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Abner Reed
(1958) Lawman
as Henry Bildy
(1959) The Deputy
as Nick Harper
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Charlie Horn
(1957) The Restless Gun
as Jeb Lacey
(1956) The Gale Storm Show
as Stevens
(1958) Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Jason Gill
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Dr. Coffee
(1954) Father Knows Best
as Mr. Wickett
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as General Scott
(1955) The Phil Silvers Show
as The Producer
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Tom Batterman