Frank McHugh (I) (1898–1981)

Actor | Soundtrack

The parents of Frank McHugh ran their own stock company and he was on the stage as a child. When he...

Born: May 23, 1898
Died: September 11, 1981 (age 83)

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Filmography

Known For

All Through the Night Barney (1942)
Mystery of the Wax Museum Jim (1933)
Tomorrow at Seven Clancy (1933)
Known For

The Front Page McCue (1931)
Actor

Lancer Charlie Wingate (1969)
NBC Experiment in Television (1968)
The Magical World of Disney Constable Seely (1968)
The Lucy Show Mr. Snowden (1967)
Easy Come, Easy Go Captain Jack (1967)
F Troop Charlie (1966)
The Bing Crosby Show Willie (1964-1965)
A Tiger Walks Bill Watkins (1964)
Inside Danny Baker Mr. Johansen (1963)
The United States Steel Hour Dan O'Malley (1957-1963)
The Doctors and the Nurses Mr. Durkin (1963)
Going My Way William Jennings Depew (1962)
Route 66 Sandy Leeds (1962)
The DuPont Show of the Week The Hub Tub Kid (1962)
Cain's Hundred Wilbur Morton (1962)
Theatre '62 Constable Williams (1961)
The Spiral Staircase Constable Williams (1961)
The Defenders Henry Schell (1961)
Wagon Train Henry Shannon (1961)
Outlaws John Buttery (1961)
Harrigan and Son Patrick O'Toole (1961)
The DuPont Show of the Month (1960)
Buick-Electra Playhouse Herman (1959)
Career Charlie Gallagher (1959)
Say One for Me Jim Dugan (1959)
The Millionaire Charles N. Bradwell (1959)
The Red Skelton Hour Muggsy (1959)
The Last Hurrah Festus Garvey (1958)
Studio One Barney (1954-1958)
Kraft Theatre Max (1957-1958)
Matinee Theatre (1957-1958)
Playhouse 90 Charlie (1957)
Star Stage (1956)
The Alcoa Hour George Schroeder (1956)
Appointment with Adventure Salesman (1955)
Justice (1954-1955)
The Elgin Hour Photographer (1954)
There's No Business Like Show Business Eddie Dugan (1954)
Armstrong Circle Theatre Willy Skokes (1954)
Ponds Theater (1953-1954)
Center Stage (1954)
Love Story (1954)
The Motorola Television Hour Mayor Pease (1954)
Man Against Crime (1954)
Medallion Theatre (1954)
The Web (1953)
Omnibus Nostalgic Drunk (segment "Glory in the Flower") (1953)
A Lion Is in the Streets Frank Rector (1953)
The Plymouth Playhouse Uthas P. (Patsy) Garvey (1953)
The Doctor Edgar (1953)
It Happens Every Thursday Fred Hawley (1953)
The Gulf Playhouse (1952)
Celanese Theatre Father McKee (1952)
My Son John Father O'Dowd (1952)
Tales of Tomorrow (1952)
Schlitz Playhouse (1952)
The Pace That Thrills Rocket Anderson (1952)
Musical Comedy Time Hiram Bent (1951)
Starlight Theatre (1951)
The Tougher They Come Gig Rafferty (1950)
Paid in Full Ben - Bartender (1950)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond Mr. Kilcoyne (1949)
Mighty Joe Young Windy (1949)
The Velvet Touch Ernie Boyle (1948)
Carnegie Hall John Donovan (1947)
Easy Come, Easy Go Carey (1947)
Little Miss Big Charlie Bryan (1946)
The Runaround Wally Quayle (1946)
The Hoodlum Saint Three Finger (1946)
State Fair McGee (1945)
A Medal for Benny Edgar Lovekin (1945)
Bowery to Broadway Joe Kirby (1944)
Marine Raiders Sgt. Louis Leary (1944)
Going My Way Father Timothy O'Dowd (1944)
Her Cardboard Lover Chappie Champagne (1942)
All Through the Night Barney (1942)
Manpower Omaha (1941)
Back Street Ed Porter (1941)
Four Mothers Ben Crowley (1941)
City for Conquest 'Mutt' (1940)
I Love You Again 'Doc' Ryan (1940)
'Til We Meet Again Rockingham T. Rockingham (1940)
Virginia City Mr. Upjohn (1940)
Alex in Wonderland Narrator (1940)
The Fighting 69th 'Crepe Hanger' Burke (1940)
Four Wives Ben Crowley (1939)
The Roaring Twenties Danny Green (1939)
On Your Toes Paddy Reilly (1939)
Dust Be My Destiny Caruthers (1939)
Indianapolis Speedway 'Spud' Connors (1939)
Daughters Courageous George (1939)
Dodge City Joe Clemens (1939)
Wings of the Navy Scat Allen (1939)
Valley of the Giants 'Fingers' McCarthy (1938)
Boy Meets Girl Rossetti (1938)
Four Daughters Ben Crowley (1938)
Little Miss Thoroughbred Tod Harrington (1938)
He Couldn't Say No Lambert T. Hunkins (1938)
Swing Your Lady Popeye Bronson (1938)
Submarine D-1 'Lucky' (1937)
Sunday Night at the Trocadero Frank McHugh (1937)
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air 'Sniffer' Sears (1937)
Marry the Girl David 'Party' Partridge (1937)
Ever Since Eve 'Mabel' DeCraven (1937)
A Day at Santa Anita Frank McHugh (1937)
Three Men on a Horse Erwin Trowbridge (1936)
Stage Struck Sid (1936)
Bullets or Ballots Herman (1936)
Snowed Under Orlando Rowe (1936)
Moonlight Murder William (1936)
Freshman Love Coach Hammond (1935)
Stars Over Broadway Offkey Cramer (1935)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Quince - the Carpenter (1935)
Page Miss Glory Ed Olson (1935)
The Irish in Us Mike O'Hara (1935)
Gold Diggers of 1935 Humbolt Prentiss (1935)
Devil Dogs of the Air Crash Kelly (1935)
Maybe It's Love Willie Sands (1935)
6 Day Bike Rider Clinton Hemmings (1934)
Happiness Ahead Tom (1934)
Here Comes the Navy Wilbur (Droopy) Mullins (1934)
Return of the Terror Joe Hastings (1934)
Smarty George Lancaster (1934)
Let's Be Ritzy Bill Damroy Robert (1934)
Merry Wives of Reno Al (1934)
Heat Lightning Frank - the chauffeur (1934)
Fashions of 1934 Snap (1934)
Not Tonight, Josephine Napoleon (1934)
Convention City Will Goodwin (1933)
The House on 56th Street Chester Hunt (1933)
Son of a Sailor 'Gaga' (1933)
Havana Widows Duffy (1933)
Footlight Parade Francis (1933)
Professional Sweetheart Speed Dennis (1933)
Tomorrow at Seven Clancy (1933)
Hold Me Tight Billy (1933)
Ex-Lady Hugo Van Hugh (1933)
Lilly Turner David 'Dave' Dixon (1933)
Elmer, the Great Healy High-Hips (1933)
Private Jones 'Greasy' - the Cook (1933)
The Telegraph Trail Corporal Tippy (1933)
Grand Slam Philip 'Speed' McCann (1933)
Mystery of the Wax Museum Jim (1933)
Parachute Jumper Toodles Cooper (1933)
One Way Passage Skippy (1932)
Life Begins Ringer Banks (1932)
Blessed Event Reilly (1932)
The Dark Horse Joe (1932)
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain Skeets - Reporter (1932)
The Crowd Roars Spud Connors (1932)
Extra! Extra! (1932)
Union Depot The Drunk (1932)
High Pressure Mike Donahey (1932)
The Wide Open Spaces Matt - a Gambler (1931)
Corsair 'Chub' Hopping (1931)
The Big Scoop (1931)
Bad Company Doc - Henchman (1931)
The Great Junction Hotel Peeping Tom (1931)
The Hot Spot Peter Burke (1931)
Traveling Husbands Pinkie (1931)
That's News to Me (1931)
Men of the Sky (1931)
Up for Murder Collins (1931)
The Front Page McCue (1931)
Millie John Holmes (1931)
Kiss Me Again Francois (1931)
Going Wild 'Ricky' Freeman (1930)
The Widow from Chicago Slug O'Donnell (1930)
College Lovers Speed Haskins (1930)
Bright Lights A. Hamilton Fish (1930)
Top Speed Tad Jordan (1930)
The Dawn Patrol Flaherty (1930)
Actor

If Men Played Cards as Women Do 3rd Card Player (1929)
Soundtrack

Going My Way (1944)
Her Cardboard Lover (1942)
All Through the Night (1942)
Swing Your Lady (1938)
Submarine D-1 (1937)
Stage Struck (1936)
Freshman Love (1935)
Stars Over Broadway (1935)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Devil Dogs of the Air (1935)
Maybe It's Love (1935)
Happiness Ahead (1934)
Here Comes the Navy (1934)
Footlight Parade (1933)
Lilly Turner (1933)
Grand Slam (1933)
Millie (1931)
Kiss Me Again (1931)
Soundtrack

The Dawn Patrol (1930)
Archive footage

Great Performances (1993-1995)
Century of Cinema (1995)
Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders and Ad-Libs (1994)
Archive footage

The Magical World of Disney (1966)
Hollywood and the Stars (1963)

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Did You Know

Made 11 movies with his close friend James Cagney, more than any other actor. These were The Crowd Roars (1932), Footlight Parade (1933), Here Comes the Navy (1934), Devil Dogs of the Air (1935), The Irish in Us (1935), A Midsummer Night's Dream (...