Fred Kelsey
Acting · Born 1884-08-20 · age 77 at death · 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 Home in Hollywood, California, aged 77.
Titles
Strangers on a Train
To Catch a Thief
Mildred Pierce
A Star Is Born
Gold Diggers of 1933
Christmas in Connecticut
The Fountainhead
Auntie Mame
They Died with Their Boots On
The Enforcer
Twentieth Century
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Flame and the Arrow
Crime Wave
Colorado Territory
Hans Christian Andersen
Mr. Skeffington
Gentleman Jim
The Damned Don't Cry
Action in the North Atlantic
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
Flamingo Road
The Inspector General
A Stolen Life
Invisible Ghost
In This Our Life
Room for One More
If I Had a Million
Illegal
Springfield Rifle
O. Henry's Full House
Storm Warning
The Silver Chalice
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Old Acquaintance
Three Strangers
Larceny, Inc.
Wrong Again
Night and Day
Silver River
Backfire
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Westbound
Riding Shotgun
The Man I Love
The Last Warning
Speak Easily
A Woman of Affairs
The Noose Hangs High
One Foot in Heaven
Northern Pursuit
Nora Prentiss
My Favorite Blonde
Horses' Collars
Souls for Sale
So You Think You're Not Guilty
The Unfaithful
Lady Gangster
Serenade
Little Annie Rooney