Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

Francis Healey Albertson

Birth Date

2/2/1909 (Age 55)

Birth Place

Fergus Falls, Minnesota, USA

Death Date

2/29/1964

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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 in Alice Adams (1935) as the title character's brother, and in Room Service (1938) he played opposite the Marx Brothers. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces' First Motion Picture Unit making training films during World War II. As he aged he moved f...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

13

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Sam Wainwright

Taxidermist (uncredited)

Lt. J.G. Crain

Walter Adams

Dr. Edward Gurston

Frequent Collaborators

George Waggner

George Waggner

2 films together

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

1 film together

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

1 film together

George Stevens

George Stevens

1 film together

Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

1 film together

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

1 film together

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