Fred Kelsey
Acting · Born Aug 20, 1884 · Died Sep 2, 1961 (77) · 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.
Known for
Strangers on a Train
19517.7
To Catch a Thief
19557.3
Mildred Pierce
19457.6
A Star Is Born
19547.1
Christmas in Connecticut
19457.0
Gold Diggers of 1933
19337.2
The Fountainhead
19496.8
Auntie Mame
19587.0
They Died with Their Boots On
19416.7
The Enforcer
19517.1
Twentieth Century
19346.8
The Man Who Came to Dinner
19417.0
The Flame and the Arrow
19506.3
Crime Wave
19537.1
Colorado Territory
19497.0
Hans Christian Andersen
19526.2
Mr. Skeffington
19446.8
Gentleman Jim
19427.2
The Damned Don't Cry
19507.0
Action in the North Atlantic
19437.1
