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Francis Healey Albertson (February 2, 1909 – February 29, 1964) was an American actor who had supporting roles in films such as It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Psycho (1960). Early life [ edit ] Albertson was a native of Fergus Falls, Minnesota , [2] the first child of Frank (or Francis) B. and Mary ( née Healey) Albertson.
Frank Albertson. Actor: Psycho. Frank Albertson entered the film industry in 1922 as a prop boy, but soon graduated into acting. He was a prolific and reliable character actor who occasionally played the lead in a "B" picture, but was used mainly as a supporting actor in scores of films, often cast as a wisecracking cab driver, a cop or a reporter.
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Overview. Born. February 2, 1909 · Fergus Falls, Minnesota, USA. Died. February 29, 1964 · Santa Monica, California, USA (in his sleep) Birth name. Francis Healey Albertson. Nickname. Frankie. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Frank Albertson entered the film industry in 1922 as a prop boy, but soon graduated into acting.
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Jan 7, 2024 · Sam is played by Frank Albertson as an adult, but Little Sam is played by Ronnie Ralph. Born in 1933, he was 13 when the film was released in 1946 and is 90 years old today. Ralph's acting career ...
SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 3 (AP) — Frank Albertson, a film, stage and television actor, died in his sleep Saturday in his home here. He ws 55 years old. He is survived by his widow, Grace;...
Dec 19, 2023 · Published Dec 19, 2023. Follow. Share. Link copied to clipboard. Summary. It's a Wonderful Life, originally released in black and white, was later re-released in color due to the popularity of colorized films. Director Frank Capra decided to colorize the movie after seeing the success of a colorized Cary Grant film, Topper.
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.
