
Fred Kelsey
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...
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...
Known For
To Catch a Thief
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
as Tennis Match Spectator / Carnival Attendee (uncredited)
Hans Christian Andersen
as First Gendarme
Cast Credits
Westbound
as Townsman (uncredited)
Auntie Mame
as Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)
The Helen Morgan Story
as Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
as Barfly (uncredited)
The Opposite Sex
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Serenade
as Opera Attendee (uncredited)
Illegal
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
To Catch a Thief
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Tall Man Riding
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Silver Chalice
as Silversmith (uncredited)
So You Want to Know Your Relatives
as Mr. Watson (uncredited)
A Star Is Born
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Lucky Me
as Passerby on Street (uncredited)
Riding Shotgun
as Townsman (uncredited)
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
as Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
Racing Blood
as Smithy
So You Think You Can't Sleep
as Sleeping patient in waiting room
Crime Wave
as Old Man Crossing Street (uncredited)
Murder Without Tears
as Sergeant-at-Arms
So You Want to Be a Musician
as Restaurant diner
Hans Christian Andersen
as First Gendarme
Springfield Rifle
as Barfly (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House
as Mr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Carson City
as Townsman (uncredited)
So You Want to Enjoy Life
as Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)
My Six Convicts
as Store Detective
Strangers on a Train
as Tennis Match Spectator / Carnival Attendee (uncredited)
Goodbye, My Fancy
as Party Guest (Uncredited)
Crew Credits
The Purple Lily
Director
Six-Shooter Justice
Director
The Wrong Man
Director
The Golden Bullet
Director
The Mysterious Outlaw
Director
The Almost Good Man
Director
A 44-Calibre Mystery
Director
The Honor of an Outlaw
Director
Hair-Trigger Burke
Scenario Writer
The Fighting Gringo
Director
Goin' Straight
Director
The Drifter
Director
The Outlaw and the Lady
Director
The Fugitive
Director
The Bad Man of Cheyenne
Director
Blood Money
Director
The Black Terror
Director
Brothers Equal
Director
The Nymph
Director
The Pretender
Director
Station Content
Director
Her Buried Past
Director
The Exposure
Director
Over the Ledge
Director