Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Person

Fred Kelsey

Actor 1884-08-20 Sandusky, Ohio, USA

Frederick Alvin Kelsey (August 20, 1884 – September 2, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. Kelsey directed one- and two-reel films for Universal Film Manufacturing Company. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1911 and 1958, often playing policemen or detectives. He also directed 37 films between 1914 and 1920. Kelsey was caricatured as the detective in the 1943 MGM cartoon Who Killed Who? directed by Tex Avery. He was born in Sandusky, Ohio and died at the Motion Picture Country Hom...

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FILMOGRAPHY

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Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951 · Tennis Match Spectator / Carnival Attendee (uncredited)

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

1955 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945 · Bumped First Night Diner (uncredited)

A Star Is Born

1954 · Audience Member (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933 · Detective Jones (uncredited)

Christmas in Connecticut

Christmas in Connecticut

1945 · Harper (uncredited)

The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead

1949 · Old Watchman (uncredited)

Auntie Mame

Auntie Mame

1958 · Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941 · Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)

The Enforcer

The Enforcer

1951 · Movie

Twentieth Century

Twentieth Century

1934 · Train Detective (uncredited)

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941 · Detective (uncredited)

The Flame and the Arrow

The Flame and the Arrow

1950 · Guard (uncredited)

Crime Wave

Crime Wave

1953 · Old Man Crossing Street (uncredited)

Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory

1949 · Train Engineer (uncredited)

Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

1952 · Gendarme #1

Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington

1944 · Cop in Raid (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

1942 · Sutro (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

1950 · Man on Dock (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

1943 · Joe (uncredited)