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Fred Kelsey Acting Filmography (293)

1959·Townsman (uncredited)

1958·Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)

Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend

1957·Barfly (uncredited)

The Helen Morgan Story

1957·Night Club Patron (uncredited)

The Opposite Sex

1956·Club Patron (uncredited)

1956·Opera Attendee (uncredited)

Tall Man Riding

1955·Townsman (uncredited)

To Catch a Thief

1955·Party Guest (uncredited)

1955·Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Silver Chalice

1954·Silversmith (uncredited)

1954·Passerby on Street (uncredited)

1954·Audience Member (uncredited)

So You Want to Know Your Relatives

1954·Mr. Watson (uncredited)

1954·Townsman (uncredited)

Phantom of the Rue Morgue

1954·Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

1953·Old Man Crossing Street (uncredited)

Murder Without Tears

1953·Sergeant-at-Arms

So You Think You Can't Sleep

1953·Sleeping patient in waiting room

So You Want to Be a Musician

1953·Restaurant diner

Hans Christian Andersen

1952·First Gendarme

Springfield Rifle

1952·Barfly (uncredited)

Room for One More

O. Henry's Full House

1952·Mr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")

My Six Convicts

1952·Store Detective

So You Want to Enjoy Life

1952·Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)

1952·Townsman (uncredited)

Strop, Look and Listen

1952·Pierpont Alloy

1951·Townsman (uncredited)

Goodbye, My Fancy

1951·Party Guest (Uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

1951·Tennis Match Spectator / Carnival Attendee (uncredited)

1950·Sgt. Wallace

So You Want a Raise

So You Think You're Not Guilty

1950·Police Turnkey (uncredited)

1950·Fight Fan (uncredited)

So You Want to Hold Your Husband

1950·Lamb - Curry's Partner

The Damned Don't Cry

1950·Man on Dock (uncredited)

The Flame and the Arrow

1950·Guard (uncredited)

1949·Train Conductor (uncredited)

Colorado Territory

1949·Train Engineer (uncredited)

The Inspector General

1949·Villager (uncredited)

Dancing in the Dark

1949·Officer O'Brien

The Fountainhead

1949·Old Watchman (uncredited)

So You Want to Be a Muscle Man

1949·Delivery Man

So You Want to Be an Actor

1949·Counter Man

The Noose Hangs High

1948·Cop (uncredited)

So You Want an Apartment

1948·Apartment Manager with a Vacancy (uncredited)

1948·Townsman (uncredited)

1947·Courtroom Spectator

1947·Turnkey (uncredited)

1946·Policeman (uncredited)

Andy Plays Hookey

1946·Policeman

Detour to Danger

1946·Det. Kelsey

1946·Bartender (uncredited)

Never Say Goodbye

1946·Policeman (uncredited)

So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

Three Strangers

1946·Man on the Street / Man in Pub (uncredited)

So You Want to Play the Horses

1946·Detective (uncredited)

1946·First-Nighter (uncredited)

1946·Mac the Doorman (uncredited)

The People's Choice

Monkey Businessmen

1946·Smiling Sam McGann (uncredited)

1945·Mayor Stone (uncredited)

1945·Train Conductor (uncredited)

If a Body Meets a Body

1945·Detective

Christmas in Connecticut

1945·Harper (uncredited)

1945·Bumped First Night Diner (uncredited)

Snooper Service

How DOooo You Do

1945·Detective

Come Out Fighting

1945·Mr. McGinnis, Sr. (as Fred Kelsy)

The Strange Mr. Gregory

Trial by Trigger

1944·Jerry (uncredited)

1944·Dad Martin (uncredited)

Mr. Skeffington

1944·Cop in Raid (uncredited)

Make Your Own Bed

Shine on Harvest Moon

1944·Policeman in patrol car (uncredited)

Northern Pursuit

1943·Train Conductor (uncredited)

Murder on the Waterfront

1943·Capt. Beal

1943·Police Chief

Here Comes Mr. Zerk

1943·Policeman

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943·Pub Waiter in Errol Flynn Number (uncredited)

One Dangerous Night

1943·Detective Dickens

Action in the North Atlantic

1943·Joe (uncredited)

1943·Cop (uncredited)

Old Acquaintance

1943·Train Conductor / Man at Radio Broadcast (uncredited)

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1942·Policeman (uncredited)

Counter-Espionage

Murder in the Big House

My Favorite Blonde

1942·Sam - Policeman

1942·Policeman (uncredited)

1942·Police Chief Hansen

X Marks the Spot

1942·Police Officer Martin

1942·Sutro (uncredited)

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942·Night Watchman

1942·Policeman

In This Our Life

1942·Jailer (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941·Detective Dickens

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941·Wesley Dickens

At the Stroke of Twelve

1941·Police Sergeant

Invisible Ghost

1941·Detective Ryan

They Died with Their Boots On

1941·Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)

Mr. District Attorney

1941·Officer McCloskey

Pacific Blackout

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941·Detective (uncredited)

One Foot in Heaven

1941·Train Conductor (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

The Lone Wolf Strikes

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

Mutiny in the County

1940·Policeman

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

Misbehaving Husbands

1940·Sgt. Murphy

The Golden Fleecing

1940·Cop (uncredited)

The Green Archer

1940·Capt. Thompson

Mexican Spitfire Out West

1940·Jim - Detective

Moving Vanities

1939·Police Officer (uncredited)

1939·Policeman at School (uncredited)

Rough Riders' Round-up

Charlie Chan in Reno

1939·Reno Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

1939·Pete - Railroad Detective

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939·Detective - in Cab and at Theatre

Chicken Wagon Family

1939·Policeman

Too Busy to Work

1939·Hank Fidler

1938·Hotel Detective

1938·Police Band Leader

Everybody's Doing It

1938·Police Sergeant

Straight, Place and Show

1938·Cop at Racetrack

1938·Train Conductor

Safety in Numbers

Down on the Farm

Many Sappy Returns

1937·Cop (uncredited)

That I May Live

1937·Abner Jenkins

Love and Hisses

The Lady Escapes

1937·Man on telephone (uncredited)

Time Out for Romance

1937·Policeman

One Mile from Heaven

1937·Smitty - Policeman

1937·Oil Man at Well

1937·Seaman at Auction

Angel's Holiday

1937·Conductor

Borrowing Trouble

1937·Policeman

1937·Police Officer Tracy (uncredited)

Wild and Woolly

1937·Policeman (uncredited)

The Little Red Schoolhouse

1936·First Detective

1936·Cop (uncredited)

1936·Desk Sergeant

The Witness Chair

1936·Detective Costigan

1936·Detective in Ellen's Apartment (Uncredited)

The Garden Murder Case

1936·Heath's Assistant (Uncredited)

One Frightened Night

1935·Sheriff Jenks

1935·Detective O'Brien

Atlantic Adventure

1935·Police Officer Riley

A Notorious Gentleman

1935·Detective

Death Flies East

1935·Police Lieutenant O'Brien

1935·Police Officer Kelsey (as Fred A. Kelsey)

Horses' Collars

1935·Detective Hyden Zeke (uncredited)

1935·Horsley's Secretary

The Sagebrush Troubadour

1935·Hank Polk

The Public Menace

1935·Mike - Cop

Twentieth Century

1934·Train Detective (uncredited)

The Crime Doctor

1934·Bloodgood

1934·Detective Blake

Lightning Strikes Twice

Strictly Fresh Yeggs

1934·Policeman

I'll Be Suing You

1934·Insurance Adjustor

I'll Tell the World

1934·Sergeant at Border

1934·Joe Cuttlehammer Sr.

Among the Missing

1934·Police Sgt. Murphy

School for Girls

1934·Detective

The Crime of the Century

1933·Police Guard (uncredited)

King of the Jungle

1933·Cop (uncredited)

1933·Train Conductor

1933·Detective Kelsey (uncredited)

Shadows of Sing Sing

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933·Detective Jones (uncredited)

The Iceman's Ball

1932·Police Sergeant

If I Had a Million

1932·Prison Jailer (uncredited)

Discarded Lovers

Love in High Gear

1932·Detective Duffy

1932·Detective Duffy

Red Haired Alibi

1932·Policeman (uncredited)

1932·Detective

Boys Will Be Boys

Shopping with Wifie

1932·Det. Dugan

1932·Process Server

The Trial of Vivienne Ware

1932·Cop (uncredited)

1931·Detective Kearney

1931·Sheriff Hornsby

1931·Detective Sgt. Vincent Molloy

Young Donovan's Kid

The Naughty Flirt

1931·Policeman (uncredited)

She Got What She Wanted

The Woman Racket

1930·Police Captain

1930·Detective

Road to Paradise

The Girl Said No

1930·Policeman

1930·The Conductor

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case

1930·Chief of Detectives (uncredited)

1930·Murphy (uncredited)

Men Without Law

1930·Deputy Sheriff Jeff

Murder on the Roof

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1

1930·Self - Tour Guide

The Donovan Affair

1929·Police Detective

Smiling Irish Eyes

1929·County Fair Manager

The Wright Idea

1928·M. T. Flatt

Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath

1928·Detective

1928·Detective Simpson

1928·Mr. Lovewell

While the City Sleeps

1928·Detective in Shadow Box

The Last Warning

1928·Inspector

A Woman of Affairs

1928·Detective (uncredited)

Plastered in Paris

A Midnight Adventure

1927·The Police

Jewish Prudence

1927·Rent Collector

The Thirteenth Hour

1927·Det. Shaw

1927·The Detective

Orchids and Ermine

1927·Police Sergeant

Held by the Law

1927·Detective

Say It with Babies

1926·Policeman

1926·Detective

Bromo and Juliet

1926·The Detective (uncredited)

Crazy Like a Fox

1926·Man with Badge on Train (uncredited)

The Third Degree

1926·Assistant Chief of Detectives

The Mystery Pilot

1926·Skipper Larsen

There Ain't No Santa Claus

1926·Store Detective (uncredited)

The Social Highwayman

1926·Chief of Police

Friendly Enemies

Seven Keys to Baldpate

The Uneasy Three

Little Annie Rooney

1925·Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Paths to Paradise

1925·Confederate

1925·Policeman

1925·George Ketchem

The Lawful Cheater

1925·Tom Horan

Youth and Adventure

1925·Red Mullin

Smooth as Satin

The Yankee Consul

1924·Agent John J. Doyle

Traffic in Hearts

1924·Tim Tracy

1923·Detective Hahn

1923·Detective Quinn (uncredited)

The Eleventh Hour

1923·The Submarine Commander

Bag and Baggage

Deserted at the Altar

1922·The Other Man

1922·Member of the Jury (uncredited)

1922·Police Officer

Captain Fly-by-Night

The Song of Life

1922·Police Inspector

1922·Karl Swartz

1921·Detective (uncredited)

There Are No Villains

Puppets of Fate

The Off-Shore Pirate

The Match-Breaker

1921·Detective

Alias Jimmy Valentine

1920·Bit Part (uncredited)

The Third Generation

The Silk Lined Burglar

1919·Capt. von Hoffmeier

The Light of Victory

1919·Captain Eric von Prohme

The Fire Flingers

1919·Sgt. Powers

1918·The Detective

1918·Max Kummich

A Society Sensation

The Honor of an Outlaw

1917·The Deputy

Arms and the Gringo

1914·Silent Sandy