Frank Albertson

Birth Name:

Francis Healey Albertson

Birth Place:

Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

Made training films while serving in the United States Army Air Force's First Motion Picture Unit during World War II
Began working as a photography laboratory assistant at Lasky Studios in the mid-1920s
Developed an interest in acting after be began working as a prop boy in 1922
Best known for playing Tom Cassidy in Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" and Sam Wainwright in "It's a Wonderful Life․"
His acting career spanned across film, television and theater during the 1920s through the early 1960s
His Broadway credits include "Late Love," "Seventeen," "Mr․ Adam," "The Walrus and the Carpenter," "The More the Merrier" and "Brother Rat․"

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