Fred Kelsey

Also known as Frederick Alvin Kelsey

actor, director, screenwriter (1884-1961)

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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…

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Westbound — Townsman (uncredited)1959
Auntie Mame — Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)1958
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend — Barfly (uncredited)1957
The Helen Morgan Story — Night Club Patron (uncredited)1957
The Opposite Sex — Club Patron (uncredited)1956
Serenade — Opera Attendee (uncredited)1956
Tall Man Riding — Townsman (uncredited)1955
To Catch a Thief — Party Guest (uncredited)1955
Illegal — Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1955
The Silver Chalice — Silversmith (uncredited)1954

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Instance of: human
Given name: Fred
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Sandusky
Place of death: Hollywood
Occupation: film actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Image: Fred Kelsey in Danger Ahead.jpg

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place of burial: Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Commons category: Fred Kelsey
date of birth: 1884-08-20
date of death: 1961-09-02
related category: Category:Films directed by Fred Kelsey
end of work period: 1958-00-00
start of work period: 1911-00-00
writing language: English language

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