Freddie Bartholomew
American actor (1924–1992)
Frederick Cecil Bartholomew, known for his acting work as Freddie Bartholomew, was an English-American child actor who was very popular in 1930s Hollywood films. His most famous starring roles are in Captains Courageous (1937) and Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936). His child acting contemporary Mickey Rooney said of him, "He was one of the finest, if not the finest child stars that we had on the scene at that time." His Captains Courageous co-star Spencer Tracy said of him "Freddie Bartholomew's acting is so fine and so simple and so true that it's way over people's heads."
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 6 films (1936–1944) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 11 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | LLOYD'S OF LONDON. | Fox Film Corp | 118 min | B&W | ||
| 1936 | THE DEVIL IS A SISSY. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 9 reels | 16mm | Sound | |
| 1938 | Kidnapped | Twentieth Century-Fox | 37 | 16mm | B&W | |
| 1939 | SPIRIT OF CULVER. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. | 9 reels | 16mm | B&W | Sound |
| 1940 | Swiss Family Robinson. | The Play's The Thing Productions | 93 min. | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1944 | The town went wild. | Ralph Murphy | 2580 | 16mm | sound |