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Fred Kelsey(1884-1961)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Fred Kelsey
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The Green Archer (1940)
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Fred Kelsey was born on 20 August 1884 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940), Red-Haired Alibi (1932) and On Trial (1928). He was married to Katherine Miller. He died on 2 September 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 20, 1884
DiedSeptember 2, 1961(77)
BornAugust 20, 1884
DiedSeptember 2, 1961(77)
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Known for

Joan Perry and Warren William in The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
The Lone Wolf Strikes
6.4
  • Dickens(as Fred A. Kelsey)
  • 1940
Shirley Temple, Merna Kennedy, Theodore von Eltz, and Grant Withers in Red-Haired Alibi (1932)
Red-Haired Alibi
5.5
  • Detective Corcoran
  • 1932
Vondell Darr, Pauline Frederick, Holmes Herbert, Bert Lytell, and Lois Wilson in On Trial (1928)
On Trial
5.8
  • Clerk
  • 1928
Jackie Coogan, Paula Hill, and Tandra Quinn in Mesa of Lost Women (1953)
Mesa of Lost Women
2.7
  • The Bartender
  • 1953

Credits

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Actor



  • Coral Browne, Peggy Cass, Fred Clark, Patric Knowles, Rosalind Russell, Roger Smith, and Forrest Tucker in Auntie Mame (1958)
    Auntie Mame
    7.9
    • Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner in The Buccaneer (1958)
    The Buccaneer
    6.4
    • Pirate (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Randolph Scott, Virginia Mayo, and Karen Steele in Westbound (1958)
    Westbound
    6.5
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Sugarfoot (1957)
    Sugarfoot
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Townsman
    • Trial Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1957–1958
  • The Story of Mankind (1957)
    The Story of Mankind
    4.8
    • Cardinal (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • James Garner and Jack Kelly in Maverick (1957)
    Maverick
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Ship Passenger (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Paul Newman and Ann Blyth in The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
    The Helen Morgan Story
    6.3
    • Night Club Patron (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Randolph Scott in Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957)
    Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
    6.5
    • Barfly (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Alan Ladd, Virginia Mayo, and Edmond O'Brien in The Big Land (1957)
    The Big Land
    6.3
    • Man Outside Saloon (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Top Secret Affair (1957)
    Top Secret Affair
    6.2
    • Protester (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Leslie Nielsen, June Allyson, Joan Blondell, Joan Collins, Agnes Moorehead, Dolores Gray, Sam Levene, Ann Miller, and Ann Sheridan in The Opposite Sex (1956)
    The Opposite Sex
    6.1
    • Club Patron (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Natalie Wood and Raymond Burr in A Cry in the Night (1956)
    A Cry in the Night
    6.0
    • Derelict at Police Station (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Serenade (1956)
    Serenade
    5.8
    • Opera Attendee (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger (1956)
    The Lone Ranger
    6.5
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1956

Director



  • The One-Way Trail
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Kitty Gordon in The Purple Lily (1918)
    The Purple Lily
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1918
  • Harry Carey in The Texas Sphinx (1917)
    The Texas Sphinx
    Short
    • Director
    • 1917
  • Six-Shooter Justice
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Wrong Man
    Short
    • Director
    • 1917
  • The Golden Bullet (1917)
    The Golden Bullet
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Mysterious Outlaw
    Short
    • Director (as F. A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Almost Good Man
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • A 44-Calibre Mystery
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Honor of an Outlaw
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • Hair-Trigger Burke
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • Harry Carey in The Fighting Gringo (1917)
    The Fighting Gringo
    5.2
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • Goin' Straight
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Drifter
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Girl Reporter's Scoop
    Short
    • Director (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917

Writer



  • The Honor of an Outlaw
    Short
    • scenario (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • Hair-Trigger Burke
    Short
    • scenario (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • Goin' Straight
    Short
    • scenario (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • Harry Carey and Louise Lovely in The Outlaw and the Lady (1917)
    The Outlaw and the Lady
    Short
    • scenario (as Fred A. Kelsey)
    • 1917
  • The Bad Man of Cheyenne
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1917

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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • F. A. Kelsey
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • August 20, 1884
    • Sandusky, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • September 2, 1961
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Katherine MillerJuly 1, 1912 - September 2, 1961 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He played the same role in The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930) and in its remake, If a Body Meets a Body (1945), which starred The Three Stooges.

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