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Francis Healey Albertson was an American actor who made his debut in a minor part in Hollywood at age 13. He had supporting roles in films such as It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Psycho (1960).
Birth Name
Francis Healey Albertson
Born
Tuesday, 02 February 1909
Died
Saturday, 29 February 1964
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Tom Cassidy | 2014 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Tom Cassidy / Mark Adams | 2007 |
| Inside the Marx Brothers | Leo Davis (clip from Room Service (1938)) | 2003 |
| 24 Hour Psycho | Tom Cassidy (archive footage) | 1993 |
| Classic Comedy Teams | Leo Davis (segment "The Marx Brothers") | 1986 |
| Destry | Alex Whitney | 1964 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Morgan | 1963 |
| Mr. Novak | Jim O'Neal | 1963 |
| Johnny Cool | Bill Blakely | 1963 |
| Bye Bye Birdie | Sam - The Mayor / Mayor | 1963 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Tom Cassidy | 2014 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Tom Cassidy / Mark Adams | 2007 |
| Inside the Marx Brothers | Leo Davis (clip from Room Service (1938)) | 2003 |
| 24 Hour Psycho | Tom Cassidy (archive footage) | 1993 |
| Classic Comedy Teams | Leo Davis (segment "The Marx Brothers") | 1986 |
| Destry | Alex Whitney | 1964 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Morgan | 1963 |
| Mr. Novak | Jim O'Neal | 1963 |
| Johnny Cool | Bill Blakely | 1963 |
| Bye Bye Birdie | Sam - The Mayor / Mayor | 1963 |
| Papa's Delicate Condition | Gambler | 1963 |
| Going My Way | Commissioner Hughes | 1962 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Constable Tom Batterman | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Sheriff Webb | 1962 |
| Sam Benedict | Frank Gordon | 1962 |
| The Lloyd Bridges Show | Walter Asch | 1962 |
| Don't Knock the Twist | Herbert 'Herb' Walcott | 1962 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Collins | 1961 |
| 87th Precinct | Pop Smith | 1961 |
| Man-Trap | Paul Snavely | 1961 |
| King of Diamonds | Victor Thackeray | 1961 |
| Tallahassee 7000 | Porter | 1961 |
| Bringing Up Buddy | Mr. Cooper | 1960 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Colonel Watson | 1960 |
| Michael Shayne | David Bard | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Halzell | 1960 |
| The Tom Ewell Show | Al Gallagher | 1960 |
| Checkmate | Jimmy Purdy | 1960 |
| The Aquanauts | Mr. Linden | 1960 |
| Thriller | Charles Salisbury | 1960 |
| Assignment: Underwater | Brazil | 1960 |
| Psycho | Tom Cassidy | 1960 |
| Johnny Midnight | Slade | 1960 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Wally Gibbs / Paul Charring | 1959 |
| The Deputy | Nick Harper | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Sam Walker | 1959 |
| Markham | Bert Evans | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Philip Reiner | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Jason MacIntyre | 1959 |
| The Last Hurrah | Jack Mangan | 1958 |
| Lawman | Henry Bildy / Clint Porter | 1958 |
| Bronco | Sheriff Steve Gage / J.R. Keene | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Capt. A.C. Clark | 1958 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | Sheriff Mike Strata / George Elkins | 1958 |
| Mike Hammer | Abner Reed / Jason Gill | 1958 |
| The Enemy Below | Lt. Crain / Lt. J.G. Crain | 1957 |
| The Frank Sinatra Show | Self | 1957 |
| Colt .45 | Gen. Devery | 1957 |
| The Real McCoys | Jerry Williams / Mr. Leonard | 1957 |
| The Californians | Charley Tuttle | 1957 |
| The Restless Gun | Lacey | 1957 |
| Maverick | Harvey Storey | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Duck Hunter | 1957 |
| M Squad | Walter Ashton | 1957 |
| Sugarfoot | Sheriff Crabtree / Sheriff Billy Boyce / Judge Mortimer Hall / Amos Markham | 1957 |
| Bachelor Father | Charlie Swanson | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Gerald Clayton / Stuart Simons | 1957 |
| Leave It to Beaver | Mr. Gannon | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Cocker | 1957 |
| Official Detective | Detective King | 1957 |
| Nightfall | Dr. Edward Gurston | 1956 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Lane Fullerton / Sheriff Charlie Horn | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | Stevens | 1956 |
| The Man Who Knew Too Much | Taxidermist | 1956 |
| State Trooper | John Henderson | 1956 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | George Wyncliff / Regis / Sergeant Kirby | 1955 |
| My Friend Flicka | Teddy Roosevelt | 1955 |
| The Phil Silvers Show | The Producer | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Johnny Kent | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Howard Bayliss | 1955 |
| Father Knows Best | Mr. Wickett | 1954 |
| The Imogene Coca Show | Self | 1954 |
| Lassie | Norman Talley | 1954 |
| Girl on the Run | Hank | 1953 |
| Ponds Theater | Biff Grimes | 1953 |
| Main Street to Broadway | Frank Albertson | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment "Happy Birthday, Aunt Sarah") | 1952 |
| Short Short Dramas | Albert Ingram | 1952 |
| Mister Peepers | Mr. Schraeder | 1952 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | General Scott | 1951 |
| Tales of Tomorrow | Walt | 1951 |
| The Billy Rose Show | Billy Rose | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Mr. Edgar / Dr. Coffee | 1950 |
| Starlight Theatre | George | 1950 |
| The Big Story | Dolph Frantz | 1949 |
| Studio One | Colonel Greer | 1948 |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | Walter | 1948 |
| Shed No Tears | Police Lt. Hutton / Hutton | 1948 |
| Killer Dill | William T. Allen | 1947 |
| The Hucksters | Max Herman | 1947 |
| It's a Wonderful Life | Sam Wainwright | 1946 |
| Ginger | Barney O'Hara | 1946 |
| They Made Me a Killer | Patrolman Al Wilson | 1946 |
| Gay Blades | Frankie Dowell | 1946 |
| How DOooo You Do | Tom Brandon | 1945 |
| Arson Squad | Tom Mitchell | 1945 |
| I Love a Soldier | Little Soldier | 1944 |
| Rosie the Riveter | Charlie Doran | 1944 |
| And the Angels Sing | Oliver | 1944 |
| O, My Darling Clementine | 'Dapper' Dan Franklin | 1943 |
| Mystery Broadcast | Michael Jerome | 1943 |
| Here Comes Elmer | Joe Maxwell | 1943 |
| Keep 'Em Slugging | Frank | 1943 |
| Silent Witness | Bruce L. Strong - Attorney | 1943 |
| Underground Agent | Johnny Davis | 1942 |
| City of Silent Men | Gil Davis | 1942 |
| Wake Island | Johnny Rudd | 1942 |
| Junior G-Men of the Air | Jerry Markham | 1942 |
| Shepherd of the Ozarks | Lieutenant James J. 'Jimmy' Maloney, Jr. | 1942 |
| Man from Headquarters | Larry Doyle | 1942 |
| Louisiana Purchase | Robert Davis, Jr. | 1941 |
| Flying Cadets | Bob Ames | 1941 |
| Burma Convoy | Mike Weldon | 1941 |
| Citadel of Crime | Jim Rogers | 1941 |
| Father Steps Out | Jimmy Dugan | 1941 |
| Man Made Monster | Mark Adams | 1941 |
| Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery | Sanders | 1941 |
| Behind the News | Jeff Flavin | 1940 |
| When the Daltons Rode | Emmett Dalton | 1940 |
| Dr. Christian Meets the Women | Bill Ferris | 1940 |
| The Ghost Comes Home | Ernest | 1940 |
| Framed | Henry T. 'Hank' Parker / Hank Parker | 1940 |
| Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga | Self | 1939 |
| Bachelor Mother | Freddie Miller | 1939 |
| The Shining Hour | Benny Collins | 1938 |
| Spring Madness | Hat | 1938 |
| Room Service | Leo Davis | 1938 |
| Fugitives for a Night | Matt Ryan | 1938 |
| Mother Carey's Chickens | Tom Hamilton Jr. | 1938 |
| The Magician's Daughter | Bob Wilson | 1938 |
| Hold That Kiss | Steve Evans | 1938 |
| Navy Blue and Gold | Weeks | 1937 |
| The Plainsman | A Young Trooper | 1936 |
| Fury | Charlie / Charlie Wilson | 1936 |
| The Farmer in the Dell | Davy Davenport | 1936 |
| Ah Wilderness! | Arthur Miller | 1935 |
| Kind Lady | Peter Santard | 1935 |
| East of Java | Larry Page | 1935 |
| Personal Maid's Secret | Kent Fletcher | 1935 |
| Waterfront Lady | Ronny Hillyer aka Bill | 1935 |
| Alice Adams | Walter Adams | 1935 |
| Doubting Thomas | Jimmy Brown | 1935 |
| College Scandal | Student | 1935 |
| Enter Madame! | John Fitzgerald | 1935 |
| Bachelor of Arts | Pete Illings | 1934 |
| The Life of Vergie Winters | Ranny Truesdale | 1934 |
| Hollywood Mystery | Daniel Patrick Ryan | 1934 |
| The Last Gentleman | Allan Blaine / Allan Blaine, Augusta's adopted son | 1934 |
| Love Detectives | Bob | 1934 |
| King for a Night | Dick Morris | 1934 |
| Rainbow Over Broadway | Don Hayes | 1933 |
| Ever in My Heart | Sam Archer | 1933 |
| Midshipman Jack | Russell H. Burns | 1933 |
| Dangerous Crossroads | Jimmie Blake - Railroad Detective | 1933 |
| Ann Carver's Profession | Jim Thompson | 1933 |
| The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble | Bob Graham | 1933 |
| The Billion Dollar Scandal | Babe Partos / "Babe" Partos | 1933 |
| The Lost Special | Tom Hood | 1932 |
| Air Mail | Tommy Bogan | 1932 |
| Huddle | Larry / Larry Wilson | 1932 |
| The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood | Frank Albertson | 1932 |
| Racing Youth | Teddy Blue | 1932 |
| Way Back Home | David Clark | 1931 |
| Traveling Husbands | Barry Greene | 1931 |
| Big Business Girl | Johnny Saunders | 1931 |
| A Connecticut Yankee | Emile le Poulet / Clarence | 1931 |
| The Brat | Stephen Forester | 1931 |
| Just Imagine | RT-42 | 1930 |
| Wild Company | Larry Grayson | 1930 |
| Born Reckless | Frank Sheldon | 1930 |
| So This Is London | Junior Draper | 1930 |
| Spring Is Here | Stacy Adams | 1930 |
| Son of the Gods | Kicker | 1930 |
| The Big Party | Jack Hunter | 1930 |
| Men Without Women | Ens. Albert Edward Price / Ensign Price | 1930 |
| Happy Days | Frankie Albertson | 1929 |
| Salute | Midshipman Albert Edward Price | 1929 |
| Prep and Pep | Bunk Hill | 1928 |
| The Farmer's Daughter | Allan Boardman Jr | 1928 |
| The Covered Wagon | Minor Role | 1923 |
