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Fred Kelsey

1884–1961 · 12 titles in the catalogue

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 Home in Hollywood, California, aged 77.

Their work

12
  1. Strangers on a Train1951as Tennis Match Spectator / Carnival Attendee (uncredited)
  2. To Catch a Thief1955as Party Guest (uncredited)
  3. Mildred Pierce1945as Bumped First Night Diner (uncredited)
  4. A Star Is Born1954as Audience Member (uncredited)
  5. Gold Diggers of 19331933as Detective Jones (uncredited)
  6. Christmas in Connecticut1945as Harper (uncredited)
  7. The Fountainhead1949as Old Watchman (uncredited)
  8. Auntie Mame1958as Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)
  9. They Died with Their Boots On1941as Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
  10. The Enforcer1951guest actor
  11. Twentieth Century1934as Train Detective (uncredited)
  12. The Man Who Came to Dinner1941as Detective (uncredited)