Portrait of Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lee Phelps (May 15, 1893 – March 19, 1953) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 600 films between 1917 and 1953, mainly in uncredited roles. He also appeared in three films - Grand Hotel, You Can't Take It with You, and Gone with the Wind - that won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Phelps appeared in the 1952 episode "Outlaw's Paradise" as a judge in the syndicated western television series The Adventures of Kit Carson, starring Bill Williams in the title role. He also appeared in a 1952 TV episode (#90) of The Lone Ranger.

Born: May 14, 1893

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

2003
Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

1953
Vice Squad

as Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

1953
The Blue Gardenia

as Information Desk Guard (uncredited)

1953
The Magnetic Monster

as City Engineer

1952
Kansas City Confidential

as Jailer (uncredited)

1951
Callaway Went Thataway

as Ranch Hand (uncredited)

1951
Fort Defiance

as Bartender

1950
Hunt the Man Down

as Court Bailiff (uncredited)

1950
Devil's Doorway

as Posse Member (uncredited)

1950
1950
Hi-Jacked

as Highway Patrolman

1950
Timber Fury

as Sheriff Williams

1950
Hills of Oklahoma

as Rancher Scotty Davis

1950
Father of the Bride

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

1950
1950
Western Pacific Agent

as Chief of Police

1950
The Baron of Arizona

as Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)

1950
The Girl from San Lorenzo

as Sheriff Marlowe

1949
The File on Thelma Jordon

as Chauffeur (Uncredited)

1949
Red, Hot and Blue

as Cop (uncredited)

1949
White Heat

as Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)

1949
Follow Me Quietly

as Detective

1949
The Fountainhead

as Juror (uncredited)

1949
The Window

as Police Officer (Uncredited)

1949
Sky Dragon

as Detective at Airport Gate

1949
Gun Law Justice

as Hank Cardigan

1949
Knock on Any Door

as Policeman (uncredited)

1949
A Woman's Secret

as District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)

1948
Red River

as Gambler (uncredited)

1948
The Fuller Brush Man

as Fire Captain (uncredited)

1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

as Detective (uncredited)

1947
High Barbaree

as Workman (uncredited)

1947
The Sea of Grass

as Homesteader (uncredited)

1947
A Likely Story

as Cop at Intersection (uncredited)

1947
Undercover Maisie

as Police Officer Mitchell (Uncredited)

1946
Duel in the Sun

as Train Fireman (uncredited)

1946
Magnificent Doll

as Hatch (uncredited)

1946
Accomplice

as Lt. Hayden

1946
Her Adventurous Night

as Cop #3 (uncredited)

1946
The Dark Corner

as Policeman on Street (uncredited)

1946
Blonde Alibi

as Policeman #1 (Uncredited)

1946
Up Goes Maisie

as Cop at Fire (Uncredited)

1946
The Harvey Girls

as Player (uncredited)

1945
Adventure

as Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)

1945
Scarlet Street

as First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)

1945
Girls of the Big House

as Detective Benson

1945
The Hidden Eye

as Polasky

1945
Anchors Aweigh

as Cop (uncredited)

1945
Along Came Jones

as Jailkeeper (uncredited)

1945
Betrayal from the East

as Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)

1944
Arsenic and Old Lace

as Umpire (uncredited)

1944
Dark Mountain

as Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)

1944
Youth Runs Wild

as Night Watchman (uncredited)

1944
The Lady and the Monster

as Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)

1944
1943
Swing Shift Maisie

as Security Officer (Uncredited)

1943
Action in the North Atlantic

as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)

1943
Gildersleeve's Bad Day

as Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)

1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)

1943
Power of the Press

as Policeman (uncredited)

1942
Seven Miles from Alcatraz

as Patrol Launch Captain Luther

1942
Gentleman Jim

as Detective (uncredited)

1942
War Dogs

as Sgt. Day

1942
1942
Riders of the West

as The Sheriff-Conspirator

1942
Night in New Orleans

as Grady, Police Car Driver (uncredited)

1942
Spy Ship

as Listener on Street

1942
In This Our Life

as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

1942
Broadway

as Detective (uncredited)

1942
Grand Central Murder

as First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)

1942
Saboteur

as Plant Security Officer (uncredited)

1942
Fingers at the Window

as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

1942
Murder in the Big House

as Executioner (uncredited)

1942
Two Yanks in Trinidad

as Lieutenant (uncredited)

1942
Joe Smith, American

as Second Police Driver (uncredited)

1942
Blondie Goes to College

as Coach Hartley

1941
1941
Honky Tonk

as Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)

1941
Manpower

as Detective in Raid (uncredited)

1941
Love Crazy

as Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)

1941
The Spider Returns

as Police Officer Mulligan

1941
Her First Beau

as State Trooper

1941
1941
Dead Men Tell

as Detective (unconfirmed)

1941
The Face Behind the Mask

as Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)

1940
Murder Over New York

as Police Officer Joe

1940
The Fargo Kid

as Bartender

1940
The Philadelphia Story

as Bartender (uncredited)

1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detective

as Flynn (uncredited)

1940
Little Nellie Kelly

as Detective Barter (uncredited)

1940
Gallant Sons

as Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)

1940
Knute Rockne All American

as Army Coach (uncredited)

1940
Angels Over Broadway

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

1940
City for Conquest

as Ring Announcer (uncredited)

1940
Wyoming

as Ed James

1940
Men Against the Sky

as Shop Foreman

1940
Boom Town

as Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)

1940
Dance, Girl, Dance

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

1940
Flowing Gold

as Policeman (uncredited)

1940
Stranger on the Third Floor

as Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)

1940
The Return of Frank James

as Denver House Bartender (uncredited)

1940
Gold Rush Maisie

as Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)

1940
Pop Always Pays

as Policeman at the Pawnbroker's

1940
Brother Orchid

as 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)

1940
Hidden Gold

as Sheriff Cameron

1940
Girl in 313

as Second Detective

1940
The Light of Western Stars

as Train Conductor

1940
It All Came True

as Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)

1940
1940
Young Tom Edison

as Train Engineer Miller

1940
Women Without Names

as Police Broadcaster

1940
Castle on the Hudson

as Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)

1940
I Take This Woman

as Policeman (uncredited)

1940
The Saint's Double Trouble

as Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)

1940
Santa Fe Marshal

as Blacksmith

1939
Gone with the Wind

as Bartender (uncredited)

1939
Balalaika

as Doorman (uncredited)

1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective

as Riley - Airplane Workman

1939
Kid Nightingale

as Ring Announcer

1939
The Roaring Twenties

as Bailiff (uncredited)

1939
Sued for Libel

as Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)

1939
Bad Little Angel

as Fireman (uncredited)

1939
Smashing the Money Ring

as Night Gate Guard (uncredited)

1939
Dancing Co-Ed

as Workman's Stooge (uncredited)

1939
Golden Boy

as Ring Announcer

1939
Angels Wash Their Faces

as Guard at Reform School (uncredited)

1939
Each Dawn I Die

as Guard (uncredited)

1939
They Shall Have Music

as Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)

1939
These Glamour Girls

as Policeman (uncredited)

1939
Girl from Rio

as Dennis Slater

1939
Coast Guard

as Senior Officer (uncredited)

1939
Hell's Kitchen

as Bailiff (uncredited)

1939
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

as Police Guard (uncredited)

1939
Dog Daze

as Officer Sweeney

1939
Tell No Tales

as Policeman at School (uncredited)

1939
Lucky Night

as Waiter At George's (uncredited)

1939
Boys' Reformatory

as Officer on Train

1939
Fixer Dugan

as Hammer Game Barker

1939
Undercover Agent

as Pete Higgens - Bartender

1939
Women in the Wind

as Wichita Official (uncredited)

1939
The Flying Irishman

as Mechanic Hiring Doug

1939
1939
Let Us Live

as Cop (uncredited)

1939
Sergeant Madden

as Policeman

1939
Money to Loan

as Policeman

1939
Tiny Troubles

as Officer O'Brien

1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

as Sheriff (uncredited)

1939
Wings of the Navy

as Train Conductor

1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown

as Detective (uncredited)

1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

1939
Four Girls in White

as Foreman at Accident

1939
Idiot's Delight

as Train Announcer

1939
Scouts to the Rescue

as G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]

1938
Trade Winds

as Detective (Uncredited)

1938
The Cowboy and the Lady

as Carpenter (uncredited)

1938
Spring Madness

as Police Officer Ryan

1938
Too Hot to Handle

as Policeman (uncredited)

1938
You Can't Take It with You

as Bailiff (uncredited)

1938
The Chaser

as Ambulance Dispatcher

1938
Men with Wings

as Photographer

1938
1938
The Saint in New York

as Detective Kestry (Uncredited)

1938
Heart of Arizona

as Ranger Captain

1938
Female Fugitive

as Investigator Steve Roberts

1938
Over the Wall

as Patrolman Who Arrests Davis

1938
The First Hundred Years

as The Judge's clerk (uncredited)

1938
Midnight Intruder

as Deputy (uncredited)

1937
Wells Fargo

as Printer

1937
Sudden Bill Dorn

as Ken Fairchild

1937
Under Suspicion

as Private Detective

1937
Blossoms On Broadway

as Cop (uncredited)

1937
Boss of Lonely Valley

as Peter Starr

1937
1937
Easy Living

as Hotel Detective (uncredited)

1937
Raw Timber

as Goss 'Bull' Riley

1937
Behind The Headlines

as FBI Agent Harris

1937
Let Them Live

as Fireman

1937
Midnight Taxi

as Chief of Detectives

1937
Left-Handed Law

as Sheriff Joe Grant

1937
Sandflow

as Singing Guard

1937
1937
Black Legion

as Guard at Jail (uncredited)

1937
Man Of The People

as Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)

1937
You Only Live Once

as Corridor Guard (uncredited)

1936
After the Thin Man

as Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)

1936
Sinner Take All

as Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)

1936
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek

as Sheriff Lem Morrison

1936
Hideaway Girl

as Police Sgt. Davis

1936
Theodora Goes Wild

as Reporter (uncredited)

1936
Murder with Pictures

as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

1936
Wives Never Know

as Doorman (uncredited)

1936
Postal Inspector

as Cop (uncredited)

1936
Crash Donovan

as Patrolman (uncredited)

1936
And Sudden Death

as Court Clerk

1936
Little Miss Nobody

as Policeman

1936
Palm Springs

as Bartender

1936
Human Cargo

as Gangster

1936
Absolute Quiet

as First Mechanic (Uncredited)

1936
Big Brown Eyes

as Lee (Uncredited)

1936
Road Gang

as Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)

1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado

as Off-Key Singer Hank

1936
The Garden Murder Case

as Bus Driver (Uncredited)

1936
The Voice of Bugle Ann

as Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)

1936
Strike Me Pink

as Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)

1935
We're Only Human

as Detective

1935
The Calling of Dan Matthews

as Club Owner (uncredited)

1935
Frisco Kid

as Second Lookout (uncredited)

1935
Confidential

as One of Keaton's Lieutenants

1935
It's in the Air

as Investigator (uncredited)

1935
1935
Waterfront Lady

as Detective Bates

1935
Special Agent

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

1935
Woman Wanted

as Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)

1935
Men of Action

as Construction Worker

1935
Public Hero Number 1

as Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)

1935
Murder in the Fleet

as Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)

1935
'G' Men

as McCord's Aide (uncredited)

1935
Vagabond Lady

as Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)

1935
Baby Face Harrington

as Policeman (uncredited)

1935
The Winning Ticket

as Bookmaker

1935
Sequoia

as Hunter (uncredited)

1934
The Gay Bride

as Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)

1934
Two Heads on a Pillow

as Court Clerk

1934
Among the Missing

as Detective Gaynor

1934
Chained

as Ship's Bartender (uncredited)

1934
Blind Date

as Marathon Dance Attendant

1934
The Thin Man

as Detective (uncredited)

1934
Sadie McKee

as Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)

1934
Manhattan Melodrama

as Bailiff (uncredited)

1934
Upperworld

as Reporter (uncredited)

1934
The Crime Doctor

as Detective (uncredited)

1934
Beggars in Ermine

as Joe Swanson

1934
Fashions of 1934

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1934
Roast-Beef and Movies

as Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)

1934
Cross Country Cruise

as Bus Driver (Uncredited)

1933
Female

as Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)

1933
The Chief

as Tim, a Man Watching Fire

1933
Wild Boys of the Road

as Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

1933
I'm No Angel

as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

1933
Bedtime Worries

as Police Officer

1933
Penthouse

as Detective (uncredited)

1933
Mary Stevens, M.D.

as Station Master (uncredited)

1933
Midnight Mary

as Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)

1933
1933
The Nuisance

as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

1933
Murders in the Zoo

as Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)

1933
King of the Jungle

as Customs Inspector (uncredited)

1933
Parole Girl

as Burns, 1st Store Detective (uncredited)

1933
Men Must Fight

as Secret Service Escort

1933
She Done Him Wrong

as Waiter -Singer (uncredited)

1933
Goldie Gets Along

as Spring Valley Contest Judge

1933
Frisco Jenny

as Jailer (uncredited)

1932
Afraid to Talk

as Taxi Driver

1932
Vanity Street

as Detective (uncredited)

1932
Thirteen Women

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

1932
Blessed Event

as Hotel Desk Clerk

1932
70,000 Witnesses

as Detective (uncredited)

1932
By Whose Hand?

as Ticket Agent (uncredited)

1932
Red-Headed Woman

as Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)

1932
Westward Passage

as Bartender (uncredited)

1932
Attorney for the Defense

as Radio Test Man

1932
The Rich Are Always with Us

as Club Clerk (uncredited)

1932
Letty Lynton

as Dennis (Uncredited)

1932
Man Wanted

as Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)

1932
Young America

as Court Clerk (Uncredited)

1932
Cross-Examination

as Officer Myles

1932
Emma

as Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)

1931
Local Boy Makes Good

as Assistant Coach

1931
The Champ

as Louie the Bartender (uncredited)

1931
Flying High

as Reporter from the News (uncredited)

1931
Traveling Husbands

as Hotel Elevator Starter

1931
Laughing Sinners

as Poker-Playing Salesman

1931
Daybreak

as Waiter

1931
The Public Enemy

as Steve - Bartender (uncredited)

1931
The Secret Six

as Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)

1931
Quick Millions

as Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)

1931
Ladies' Man

as Desk clerk

1931
Stepping Out

as Casino Patron

1931
Strangers May Kiss

as Bartender

1931
Ten Cents a Dance

as Bouncer (uncredited)

1931
Danger Lights

as Railroad Worker (uncredited)

1931
The Criminal Code

as Detective Doherty

1930
Brothers

as Bailiff (uncredited)

1930
Dancing Sweeties

as Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)

1930
The Florodora Girl

as Bartender (uncredited)

1930
The Girl Said No

as Truck Driver

1930
Anna Christie

as Larry the Bartender

1930
Street of Chance

as Bert (uncredited)

1929
The Kiss

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

1923
Why Worry?

as Guest (uncredited)

1922
1920
The Penalty

as Policeman (uncredited)

1919
The Home Town Girl

as Frank Willis

1919
1918
The Reckoning Day

as Jimmy Ware

1918
The Secret Code

as Towen Rage

1918
Limousine Life

as Moncure Kelts