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Fred Kelsey

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Born: August 20, 1884 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA

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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...

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Strangers on a Train
7.7
Strangers on a Train1951
To Catch a Thief
7.3
To Catch a Thief1955
A Star Is Born
7.1
A Star Is Born1954
Mildred Pierce
7.6
Mildred Pierce1945
The Silver Chalice
4.4
The Silver Chalice1954
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Night and Day
5.9
Night and Day1946
The Helen Morgan Story
5.0
The Helen Morgan Story1957
They Died with Their Boots On
6.6
They Died with Their Boots On1941
Silver River
6.0
Silver River1948
The Fountainhead
6.8
The Fountainhead1949
Mr. Skeffington
6.8
Mr. Skeffington1944
Auntie Mame
7.0
Auntie Mame1958
The Opposite Sex
5.2
The Opposite Sex1956
Room for One More
6.5
Room for One More1952
One Foot in Heaven
6.8
One Foot in Heaven1941
Crime Wave
7.1
Crime Wave1953
A Woman of Affairs
6.4
A Woman of Affairs1928
Illegal
6.3
Illegal1955
Northern Pursuit
6.0
Northern Pursuit1943
O. Henry's Full House
6.8
O. Henry's Full House1952
Storm Warning
6.7
Storm Warning1951
The Damned Don't Cry
7.0
The Damned Don't Cry1950
Saratoga Trunk
5.9
Saratoga Trunk1945
Nora Prentiss
6.2
Nora Prentiss1947
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
6.2
Phantom of the Rue Morgue1954
Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.1
Thank Your Lucky Stars1943
Love Is News
6.0
Love Is News1937
The Man Who Came to Dinner
6.9
The Man Who Came to Dinner1941
True to Life
7.3
True to Life1943
A Stolen Life
6.4
A Stolen Life1946
The Bowery
5.0
The Bowery1933
Riding Shotgun
5.9
Riding Shotgun1954
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
5.8
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend1957
The Inspector General
6.6
The Inspector General1949
The Unfaithful
5.8
The Unfaithful1947
Gold Diggers of 1933
7.2
Gold Diggers of 19331933
The Flame and the Arrow
6.3
The Flame and the Arrow1950
In This Our Life
6.8
In This Our Life1942
Colorado Territory
6.9
Colorado Territory1949
The Enforcer
7.1
The Enforcer1951
One Mile from Heaven
6.7
One Mile from Heaven1937
The Man I Love
6.1
The Man I Love1946
Action in the North Atlantic
7.1
Action in the North Atlantic1943
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
6.7
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939
Tall Man Riding
5.7
Tall Man Riding1955
If I Had a Million
6.6
If I Had a Million1932
Homicide
5.3
Homicide1949
Hans Christian Andersen
6.2
Hans Christian Andersen1952
Charlie Chan in Reno
6.3
Charlie Chan in Reno1939
Side Show
5.0
Side Show1931
Goodbye, My Fancy
6.2
Goodbye, My Fancy1951
Lucky Me
6.7
Lucky Me1954
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
4.7
Wild Bill Hickok Rides1942
Twentieth Century
6.8
Twentieth Century1934
Make Your Own Bed
5.8
Make Your Own Bed1944
Christmas in Connecticut
7.0
Christmas in Connecticut1945
Shine on Harvest Moon
6.0
Shine on Harvest Moon1944
Serenade
5.4
Serenade1956
Gentleman Jim
7.1
Gentleman Jim1942
Rough Riders' Round-up
4.0
Rough Riders' Round-up1939
The Crime Doctor
2.7
The Crime Doctor1934
Dancing in the Dark
5.0
Dancing in the Dark1949
The Garden Murder Case
5.5
The Garden Murder Case1936
Down on the Farm
Down on the Farm1938
The Noose Hangs High
6.8
The Noose Hangs High1948
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
6.3
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence1939
Pacific Blackout
6.3
Pacific Blackout1941
The Crime of the Century
6.4
The Crime of the Century1933
Larceny, Inc.
7.0
Larceny, Inc.1942
Carson City
6.1
Carson City1952
Springfield Rifle
6.3
Springfield Rifle1952
Murder in the Big House
6.5
Murder in the Big House1942
King of the Jungle
5.0
King of the Jungle1933
Flamingo Road
7.0
Flamingo Road1949
The Golden Fleecing
5.3
The Golden Fleecing1940
Time Out for Romance
5.6
Time Out for Romance1937
She Had to Eat
5.0
She Had to Eat1937
Tell No Tales
4.6
Tell No Tales1939
Backfire
5.8
Backfire1950
Everybody's Doing It
4.5
Everybody's Doing It1938
One Dangerous Night
4.4
One Dangerous Night1943
Huddle
6.6
Huddle1932
Night Spot
3.8
Night Spot1938
Slave Ship
4.5
Slave Ship1937
I Was Framed
4.0
I Was Framed1942
Josette
6.5
Josette1938
Mr. District Attorney
5.4
Mr. District Attorney1941
Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work1939
Manslaughter
5.2
Manslaughter1922
Invisible Ghost
5.2
Invisible Ghost1941
School for Girls
6.0
School for Girls1934
The Lady Escapes
The Lady Escapes1937
So You Want to Know Your Relatives
So You Want to Know Your Relatives1954
Spy Ship
6.0
Spy Ship1942
Safety in Numbers
Safety in Numbers1938
Little Annie Rooney
6.9
Little Annie Rooney1925
The Girl Said No
5.5
The Girl Said No1930
At the Stroke of Twelve
5.0
At the Stroke of Twelve1941
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
6.8
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case1930
The Witness Chair
6.2
The Witness Chair1936
Westbound
6.2
Westbound1959
Crazy Like a Fox
6.2
Crazy Like a Fox1926
Atlantic Adventure
5.5
Atlantic Adventure1935
Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly1937
Private Number
6.5
Private Number1936
I'll Tell the World
I'll Tell the World1934
Among the Missing
6.3
Among the Missing1934
Three Strangers
6.4
Three Strangers1946
Diamond Jim
6.0
Diamond Jim1935
The Last Warning
6.7
The Last Warning1928
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses1937
Straight, Place and Show
6.0
Straight, Place and Show1938
A Gem of a Jam
7.3
A Gem of a Jam1943
Crime by Night
6.0
Crime by Night1944
Murder Without Tears
5.2
Murder Without Tears1953
Lady Gangster
5.5
Lady Gangster1942
Death Flies East
5.0
Death Flies East1935
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
6.3
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes
6.3
The Lone Wolf Strikes1940
Wide Open
5.0
Wide Open1930
Shadows of Sing Sing
Shadows of Sing Sing1933
Old Acquaintance
7.1
Old Acquaintance1943
The Strange Mr. Gregory
5.1
The Strange Mr. Gregory1945
Guilty as Hell
6.2
Guilty as Hell1932
Murder on the Waterfront
5.0
Murder on the Waterfront1943
Roaring Guns
Roaring Guns1944
The Third Degree
The Third Degree1926
Red Haired Alibi
4.4
Red Haired Alibi1932
While the City Sleeps
5.9
While the City Sleeps1928
Orchids and Ermine
5.1
Orchids and Ermine1927
There Ain't No Santa Claus
5.5
There Ain't No Santa Claus1926
The People's Choice
The People's Choice1946
Bromo and Juliet
5.6
Bromo and Juliet1926
Revenue Agent
1.0
Revenue Agent1950
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
The Trial of Vivienne Ware1932
Atta Boy
Atta Boy1926
The Green Archer
5.9
The Green Archer1940
That I May Live
6.5
That I May Live1937
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady1942
A Notorious Gentleman
6.0
A Notorious Gentleman1935
Captain Fly-by-Night
5.8
Captain Fly-by-Night1922
The Donovan Affair
6.0
The Donovan Affair1929
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
6.3
Secrets of the Lone Wolf1941
The Public Menace
5.0
The Public Menace1935
My Six Convicts
6.3
My Six Convicts1952
Souls for Sale
6.2
Souls for Sale1923
The Woman Racket
4.7
The Woman Racket1930
One Frightened Night
5.3
One Frightened Night1935
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
6.0
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance1941
Wrong Again
6.7
Wrong Again1929
Danger Ahead
4.2
Danger Ahead1935
Speak Easily
5.7
Speak Easily1932
So You Want to Be a Musician
So You Want to Be a Musician1953
That's My Baby
That's My Baby1926
The Naughty Flirt
5.8
The Naughty Flirt1931
Come Out Fighting
7.0
Come Out Fighting1945
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
5.9
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date1940
Yoo-Hoo
Yoo-Hoo1932
Lightning Strikes Twice
4.7
Lightning Strikes Twice1934
Murder on the Roof
Murder on the Roof1930
Many Sappy Returns
4.8
Many Sappy Returns1938
Bullet Scars
6.2
Bullet Scars1942
Never Say Goodbye
6.2
Never Say Goodbye1946
High Tension
5.4
High Tension1936
Harold Teen
7.0
Harold Teen1928
How DOooo You Do
5.0
How DOooo You Do1945
The Gorilla
The Gorilla1927
Smiling Irish Eyes
Smiling Irish Eyes1929
The Little Red Schoolhouse
5.5
The Little Red Schoolhouse1936
Discarded Lovers
4.1
Discarded Lovers1932
Boys Will Be Boys
Boys Will Be Boys1932
Only Saps Work
5.5
Only Saps Work1930
The Faker
The Faker1929
X Marks the Spot
3.9
X Marks the Spot1942
So You Want to Play the Horses
6.0
So You Want to Play the Horses1946
So You Want to Be an Actor
So You Want to Be an Actor1949
Racing Blood
Racing Blood1954
Scarlet Pages
6.5
Scarlet Pages1930
My Favorite Blonde
6.4
My Favorite Blonde1942
Mexican Spitfire Out West
4.6
Mexican Spitfire Out West1940
The Sagebrush Troubadour
5.5
The Sagebrush Troubadour1935
The Night Hawk
The Night Hawk1924
Angel's Holiday
5.5
Angel's Holiday1937
The Moth
The Moth1934
Deadwood Dick
6.0
Deadwood Dick1940
High School
5.5
High School1940
The Third Generation
The Third Generation1920
So You Want an Apartment
5.0
So You Want an Apartment1948
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
4.0
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk1940
Men Without Law
Men Without Law1930
Horses' Collars
6.1
Horses' Collars1935
Super-Sleuth
5.0
Super-Sleuth1937
One Clear Call
One Clear Call1922
The Yellow Dog
The Yellow Dog1918
So You Think You're Not Guilty
5.8
So You Think You're Not Guilty1950
Dog Shy
6.6
Dog Shy1926
Carnival
Carnival1935
She Got What She Wanted
She Got What She Wanted1930
Hot Money
Hot Money1935
Young Donovan's Kid
Young Donovan's Kid1931
The Wright Idea
The Wright Idea1928
Counter-Espionage
6.3
Counter-Espionage1942
The Song of Life
5.0
The Song of Life1922
The Iceman's Ball
1.0
The Iceman's Ball1932
If a Body Meets a Body
5.3
If a Body Meets a Body1945
Say It with Babies
5.0
Say It with Babies1926
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet1931
So You Want a Raise
6.0
So You Want a Raise1950
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath1928
The Silk Lined Burglar
The Silk Lined Burglar1919
Food and Magic
5.0
Food and Magic1943
Soft Cushions
Soft Cushions1927
Quiet Please!
2.0
Quiet Please!1933
Deserted at the Altar
Deserted at the Altar1922
I'll Be Suing You
I'll Be Suing You1934
Beloved
Beloved1934
Tenderloin
Tenderloin1928
Don't Shoot
Don't Shoot1922
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate1925
Chicken Wagon Family
Chicken Wagon Family1939
Youth and Adventure
Youth and Adventure1925
Tiny Troubles
6.0
Tiny Troubles1939
Road to Paradise
6.2
Road to Paradise1930
The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour1923
The Lawful Cheater
The Lawful Cheater1925
Held by the Law
Held by the Law1927
There Are No Villains
There Are No Villains1921
Hiss and Yell
3.7
Hiss and Yell1946
Going Wild
6.0
Going Wild1930
A Society Sensation
5.8
A Society Sensation1918
Subway Express
Subway Express1931
Frontier Days
4.0
Frontier Days1945
Love in High Gear
5.0
Love in High Gear1932
The Off-Shore Pirate
The Off-Shore Pirate1921
Here Comes Mr. Zerk
Here Comes Mr. Zerk1943
The Fire Flingers
The Fire Flingers1919
The 13th Juror
The 13th Juror1927
Seven Sinners
6.0
Seven Sinners1925
Lights Out
Lights Out1923
Trial by Trigger
2.0
Trial by Trigger1944
Strictly Fresh Yeggs
Strictly Fresh Yeggs1934
Sailor's Luck
5.0
Sailor's Luck1933
Misbehaving Husbands
4.8
Misbehaving Husbands1940
Puppets of Fate
Puppets of Fate1921
The Honor of an Outlaw
The Honor of an Outlaw1917
The Light of Victory
The Light of Victory1919
Rough Necking
10.0
Rough Necking1934
The Thirteenth Hour
7.0
The Thirteenth Hour1927
Detour to Danger
Detour to Danger1946
Snooper Service
Snooper Service1945
So You Want to Enjoy Life
2.0
So You Want to Enjoy Life1952
Plastered in Paris
Plastered in Paris1928
At Sea Ashore
At Sea Ashore1936
Dear! Deer!
Dear! Deer!1942
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 11930
Alias Jimmy Valentine
Alias Jimmy Valentine1920
Borrowing Trouble
6.0
Borrowing Trouble1937
Lovebound
Lovebound1923
South of Suva
South of Suva1922
Monkey Businessmen
6.2
Monkey Businessmen1946
Paths to Paradise
5.8
Paths to Paradise1925
On Trial
6.0
On Trial1928
Clock Wise
Clock Wise1939
Excuse Me
Excuse Me1925
Jewish Prudence
6.6
Jewish Prudence1927
Naughty Baby
4.0
Naughty Baby1928
So You Want to Be a Muscle Man
So You Want to Be a Muscle Man1949
The Uneasy Three
The Uneasy Three1925
So You Want to Hold Your Husband
So You Want to Hold Your Husband1950
Moving Vanities
Moving Vanities1939
The Last Card
The Last Card1921
Berth Quakes
Berth Quakes1938
Mutiny in the County
Mutiny in the County1940
Bag and Baggage
Bag and Baggage1923
Big Business
5.0
Big Business1937
The Yankee Consul
The Yankee Consul1924
So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck
6.0
So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck1946
Andy Plays Hookey
Andy Plays Hookey1946
Outlaw's Son
Outlaw's Son1954
Traffic in Hearts
Traffic in Hearts1924
The Match-Breaker
The Match-Breaker1921
The Empty Cab
The Empty Cab1918
So You Think You Can't Sleep
5.0
So You Think You Can't Sleep1953
Friendly Enemies
Friendly Enemies1925
A Left Hook
A Left Hook1911
A Midnight Adventure
A Midnight Adventure1928
The Social Highwayman
The Social Highwayman1926
Smooth as Satin
Smooth as Satin1925
Arms and the Gringo
Arms and the Gringo1914
Shopping with Wifie
1.0
Shopping with Wifie1932
Silent Sandy
Silent Sandy1914
The Mystery Pilot
The Mystery Pilot1926