Frank Albertson
American character actor (1909-1964) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 55
Francis Healey Albertson was an American actor who had supporting roles in films such as It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Psycho (1960).
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1964Died29 February 19641963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Morgan
Bye Bye BirdieFilm, 1963Mayor1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, 1960Colonel Watson
PsychoFilm, 1960Tom Cassidy1959
BonanzaSeries, Sam Walker1958
LawmanSeries, Clint Porter1957
The Enemy BelowFilm, Lt. J.G. Crain1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Lane Fullerton1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Regis1954
Father Knows BestSeries, Mr. Wickett1953
Girl on the RunFilm, Hank1950
Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries1948
Studio OneSeries, Colonel Greer
Shed No TearsFilm, 1948Hutton1946
It's a Wonderful LifeFilm, Sam Wainwright1942
Wake IslandFilm, Johnny Rudd1940
Dr. Christian Meets the WomenFilm, Bill Ferris1938
Room ServiceFilm, Leo Davis1936
FuryFilm, Charlie Wilson1935
Ah, Wilderness!Film, Arthur Miller1933
Ever in My HeartFilm, Sam Archer1931
A Connecticut YankeeFilm, Emile le Poulet / Clarence1923
The Covered WagonFilm, Bit (uncredited)1909Born2 February 1909
Bye Bye BirdieFilm, 1963Mayor1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, 1960Colonel Watson
PsychoFilm, 1960Tom Cassidy1959
BonanzaSeries, Sam Walker1958
LawmanSeries, Clint Porter1957
The Enemy BelowFilm, Lt. J.G. Crain1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Lane Fullerton1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Regis1954
Father Knows BestSeries, Mr. Wickett1953
Girl on the RunFilm, Hank1950
Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries1948
Studio OneSeries, Colonel Greer
Shed No TearsFilm, 1948Hutton1946
It's a Wonderful LifeFilm, Sam Wainwright1942
Wake IslandFilm, Johnny Rudd1940
Dr. Christian Meets the WomenFilm, Bill Ferris1938
Room ServiceFilm, Leo Davis1936
FuryFilm, Charlie Wilson1935
Ah, Wilderness!Film, Arthur Miller1933
Ever in My HeartFilm, Sam Archer1931
A Connecticut YankeeFilm, Emile le Poulet / Clarence1923
The Covered WagonFilm, Bit (uncredited)1909Born2 February 1909Known for
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Psycho 1960
It's a Wonderful Life 1946
Fury 1936
The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956
The Last Hurrah 1958
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John Ford Directed The Last Hurrah, Salute and The Brat
Ward Bond Also in It's a Wonderful Life, Fury and Salute
Pandro S. Berman Produced Alice Adams (1935)
William Fox Produced A Connecticut Yankee and Happy Days
David Butler Directed Just Imagine and Salute
Buddy DeSylva Produced Bachelor Mother and Just Imagine
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Produced Fury and The Shining Hour
Carl Laemmle Jr. Produced Air Mail and King for a Night
J. Farrell MacDonald Also in It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
William A. Seiter Directed Room Service and Way Back Home
Jane Murfin Wrote Way Back Home (1931)Joseph Santley Directed Behind the News and Rosie the Riveter
Harry Tenbrook Also in The Last Hurrah and Men Without Women
Henry MacRae Produced The Lost Special (1932)
John Wayne Also in Men Without Women and Salute
Lionel Barrymore Also in It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
Barbara Britton Also in Wake Island and Louisiana Purchase
Samuel S. Hinds Also in It's a Wonderful Life (1947)
Charles Halton Also in It's a Wonderful Life and Room Service
Richard Alexander Also in The Last Hurrah and The Plainsman
Ferike Boros Also in Born Reckless and Huddle
Frank Sully Also in Fury, The Last Hurrah and Bye Bye Birdie
Jonathan Hale Also in Fury, The Plainsman and Alice Adams
Charles Sullivan Also in It's a Wonderful Life and Fury
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Television 24
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1964 · aged 55