Fred Kelsey
AKA: Fred Kelsy
Birthday: 1884-08-20
Died: 1961-09-02
Birthplace: 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.
Filmography
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Character: Train Detective (uncredited)
Character: Agent John J. Doyle
Character: Train Conductor (uncredited)
Character: Detective Kearney
Character: Police Officer (uncredited)
Character: Bit Part (uncredited)
Character: Police Sergeant
Character: Mayor Stone (uncredited)
Character: First Gendarme
Character: Detective Hahn
Character: Rent Collector
Character: Jerry (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Detective Dickens
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Train Conductor (uncredited)
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Character: Silversmith (uncredited)
Character: Train Conductor (uncredited)
Character: Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Character: Train Engineer (uncredited)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Character: Police Turnkey (uncredited)
Character: Prison Jailer (uncredited)
Character: Wesley Dickens
Character: Detective O'Brien
Character: Detective Blake
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Character: Passerby on Street (uncredited)
Character: Harper (uncredited)
Character: First Detective
Character: Fight Fan (uncredited)
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Character: Sheriff Hornsby
Character: Police Guard (uncredited)
Character: Detective Duffy
Character: Police Officer Riley
Character: Police Captain
Character: Sam - Policeman
Character: Police Officer
Character: Detective Duffy
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Police Lieutenant O'Brien
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Capt. von Hoffmeier
Character: Police Chief Hansen
Character: Police Detective
Character: Detective Simpson
Character: Police Officer Kelsey (as Fred A. Kelsey)
Character: Police Officer Martin
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Character: Detective Quinn (uncredited)
Character: Insurance Adjustor
Character: Hotel Detective
Character: Sergeant at Border
Character: Police Band Leader
Character: Detective in Shadow Box
Character: Policeman at School (uncredited)
Character: Police Sergeant
Character: Detective Sgt. Vincent Molloy
Character: Audience Member (uncredited)
Character: Chief of Detectives (uncredited)
Character: Murphy (uncredited)
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Character: The Submarine Commander
Character: Reno Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Character: Man on telephone (uncredited)
Character: Pete - Railroad Detective
Character: Detective - in Cab and at Theatre
Character: Train Conductor
Character: Mr. Schultz (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
Character: Bartender (uncredited)
Character: Old Man Crossing Street (uncredited)
Character: Bumped First Night Diner (uncredited)
Character: Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Character: Dad Martin (uncredited)
Character: Joe Cuttlehammer Sr.
Character: Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Detective Hyden Zeke (uncredited)
Character: Smitty - Policeman
Character: Sutro (uncredited)
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Character: Cop in Raid (uncredited)
Character: Capt. Thompson
Character: Police Sergeant
Character: Lamb - Curry's Partner
Character: Pub Waiter in Errol Flynn Number (uncredited)
Character: Man on Dock (uncredited)
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Oil Man at Well
Character: Horsley's Secretary
Character: Detective Costigan
Character: Detective Ryan
Character: The Detective (uncredited)
Character: Man with Badge on Train (uncredited)
Character: Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Character: Seaman at Auction
Character: Cop at Racetrack
Character: Jim - Detective
Character: Officer McCloskey
Character: Night Watchman
Character: Train Conductor
Character: Detective Dickens
Character: Joe (uncredited)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Character: Train Conductor / Man at Radio Broadcast (uncredited)
Character: Courtroom Spectator
Character: Man on the Street / Man in Pub
Character: Club Patron (uncredited)
Character: Villager (uncredited)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Character: Police Sgt. Murphy
Character: Assistant Chief of Detectives
Character: Officer O'Brien
Character: Old Watchman (uncredited)
Character: Police Inspector
Character: Store Detective
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Police Officer Tracy (uncredited)
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Character: Opera Attendee (uncredited)
Character: Mr. Watson (uncredited)
Character: Captain Eric von Prohme
Character: Party Guest (Uncredited)
Character: Jailer (uncredited)
Character: Guard (uncredited)
Character: Boat Salesman / Flugleman's Assistant (uncredited)
Character: Detective in Ellen's Apartment (Uncredited)
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Character: Apartment Manager with a Vacancy (uncredited)
Character: Mr. McGinnis, Sr. (as Fred Kelsy)
Character: Heath's Assistant (Uncredited)
Character: Deputy Sheriff Jeff
Character: George Ketchem
Character: Train Conductor (uncredited)
Character: Skipper Larsen
Character: County Fair Manager
Character: Store Detective (uncredited)
Character: Turnkey (uncredited)
Character: First-Nighter (uncredited)
Character: Sergeant-at-Arms
Character: Mac the Doorman (uncredited)
Character: Sleeping patient in waiting room
Character: Restaurant diner
Character: Tennis Match Spectator / Carnival Attendee (uncredited)
Character: Process Server
Character: Police Sergeant
Character: Self - Tour Guide
Character: Policeman in patrol car (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)