---
name: "Freeman Lusk"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/freeman-lusk"
fi1m_id: "freeman-lusk"
imdb_id: "nm0527207"
tmdb_id: 1014356
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 September 1905"
died: "25 August 1970"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:07:35.418853+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Freeman Lusk

## Identity

Freeman Lusk

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/freeman-lusk
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** freeman-lusk
- **IMDb ID:** nm0527207
- **TMDB ID:** 1014356
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0527207/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1014356

Actor. Born 11 September 1905 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 25 August 1970.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 September 1905, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 25 August 1970
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 other
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0527207/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1014356

## Biography

Freeman Lusk (1905–1970) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films and television series from the early 1950s to the late 1960s, often in supporting or uncredited roles as military officers or officials.

His credits include General Cutler in *The Day the Earth Stood Still* (1951), the Secretary of Defense (uncredited) in *The War of the Worlds* (1953), Col. Wood (uncredited) in *From Here to Eternity* (1953), and the Judge (uncredited) in *Funny Girl* (1968). He also appeared in episodes of *Perry Mason* as Captain Horton. Lusk graduated from Huntington Park High School and the University of Southern California, and retired from the US Navy as a commander after 27 years of service.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Performed in (1) — the average rests on these

- *The Day the Earth Stood Still* (1951), Fi1m 82, as General Cutler — [page](https://film.one/film/the-day-the-earth-stood-still.md)

### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *From Here to Eternity* (1953), Fi1m 83, as Col. Wood (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/from-here-to-eternity.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Funny Girl* (1968), as Judge (uncredited) — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/funny-girl.md)
- *To the Shores of Hell* (1966), as Capt. Lusk
- *Perry Mason* (1957), series, as Captain Horton
- *From Here to Eternity* (1953), as Col. Wood (uncredited) — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/from-here-to-eternity.md)
- *The Caddy* (1953), as Golf Official
- *The War of the Worlds* (1953), as Secretary of Defense (uncredited)
- *Phone Call from a Stranger* (1952), Actor
- *The Stooge* (1951), as Frank Darling (uncredited)
- *Submarine Command* (1951), Actor
- *You Never Can Tell* (1951), as Major Smith - Kennel Operator (uncredited)
- *The Day the Earth Stood Still* (1951), as General Cutler — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-day-the-earth-stood-still.md)

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