Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Known for: Acting

Born: August 19, 1884 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA - Died: September 1, 1961

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.

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She Got What She Wanted

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She Got What She Wanted

1930 Drama
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

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Policeman (uncredited)

1942 Music
Revenue Agent

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Revenue Agent

Sgt. Wallace

1950 Crime
Love Is News

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Love Is News

Cop (uncredited)

1937 Romance
That's My Baby

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That's My Baby

Murphy

1926 Comedy
Twentieth Century

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Twentieth Century

Train Detective (uncredited)

1934 Comedy
Soft Cushions

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Soft Cushions

The Police

1927 Adventure
The Yankee Consul

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The Yankee Consul

Agent John J. Doyle

1924 Comedy
Flamingo Road

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Flamingo Road

Train Conductor (uncredited)

1949 Drama
Subway Express

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Subway Express

Detective Kearney

1931 Adventure
The Donovan Affair

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The Donovan Affair

Carney

1929 Crime
Lights Out

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Lights Out

Decker

1923 Drama
One Frightened Night

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One Frightened Night

Sheriff Jenks

1935 Horror
Moving Vanities

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Moving Vanities

Police Officer (uncredited)

1939 Comedy
Alias Jimmy Valentine

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Alias Jimmy Valentine

Bit Part (uncredited)

1920 Drama
The Empty Cab

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The Empty Cab

The Detective

1918 Drama
Friendly Enemies

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Friendly Enemies

1925 Comedy
The Iceman's Ball

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The Iceman's Ball

Police Sergeant

1932 Comedy
Frontier Days

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Frontier Days

Mayor Stone (uncredited)

1945 Western
Deserted at the Altar

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Deserted at the Altar

The Other Man

1922 Drama
Hans Christian Andersen

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Hans Christian Andersen

First Gendarme

1952 Music
One Clear Call

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One Clear Call

Starnes

1922 Drama
Lovebound

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Lovebound

Detective Hahn

1923 Drama
Jewish Prudence

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Jewish Prudence

Rent Collector

1927 Comedy