Freddie Bartholomew
Born in Harlesden, London, England, UK — Mar 28 1924• Died Jan 23 1992
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Freddie Bartholomew was an English-American child actor. One of the most famous child actors of all time, he became very popular in 1930s Hollywood films. His most famous starring roles are in Captains Courageous and Little Lord Fauntleroy. He was born in London and for the title role of David Copperfield, he emigrated to the United States in 1934, living there the rest of his life. He became an American citizen in 1943 following World War II military service. Despite his great success and acclaim following David Copperfield, his childhood film stardo…
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Freddie Bartholomew's Credits
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Lights Out
MGM Parade
Self
MGM: When the Lion Roars
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
David Copperfield in 'David Copperfield' (archive footage)
Captains Courageous
Harvey Cheyne
David Copperfield
David Copperfield as a Boy
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
Self (archive footage)
Lord Jeff
Geoffrey Braemer
Lloyd's of London
Young Jonathan Blake
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
The Devil Is a Sissy
Claude Pierce
The Spirit of Culver
Bob Randolph
Anna Karenina
Sergei
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy
The Town Went Wild
David Conway
Listen, Darling
Buzz Mitchell
A Dream Comes True
Himself (uncredited)
Another Romance of Celluloid
Self (uncredited)
Kidnapped
David Balfour
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
A Yank at Eton
Peter Carlton
Professional Soldier
King Peter II
Cadets on Parade
Austin Shannon
Soaring Stars
Himself
Two Bright Boys
David Harrington
Junior Army
Freddie Hewlett
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Self (uncredited)
St. Benny the Dip
Reverend Wilbur
Naval Academy
Steve Kendall
Fascination
Child
Tom Brown's School Days
East
Hollywood Party
Himself
Swiss Family Robinson
Jack Robinson
Sepia Cinderella
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
Self