Frank Lovejoy
Acting
Born March 28, 1912 · Bronx, New York, USA
Biography
Frank Andrew Lovejoy Jr. (March 28, 1912 – October 2, 1962) was an American actor in radio, film, and television. He is perhaps best remembered for appearing in the film noir The Hitch-Hiker and for starring in the radio drama Night Beat. Lovejoy was born in the Bronx, New York City, and grew up in New Jersey. He worked on Wall Street as a teenager, but the Great Depression of 1929 cost him his job. He then turned to acting, appearing in touring companies throughout the Northeast. He made his Broadway debut in 1934 in the play They Knew What They Wanted. Lovejoy began his radio career in the…
Known For · 40 titles
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Climax!
Four Star Playhouse
The Ford Television Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Cavalcade of America
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Target: The Corruptors!
Bus Stop
Letter to Loretta
Wichita Town
Meet McGraw
House of Wax
In a Lonely Place
Strategic Air Command
The Hitch-Hiker
Force of Arms
I'll See You in My Dreams
Retreat, Hell!
Men of the Fighting Lady
The Charge at Feather River
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
The Winning Team
Shack Out on 101
Black Bart
Beachhead
Julie
Three Secrets
Top of the World
The Sound of Fury
Goodbye, My Fancy
I Was a Communist for the FBI
Mad at the World
Home of the Brave
Rendezvous in Black
Breakthrough
Finger Man
The Americano
Starlift