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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1893-05-14 |
| Died | 1953-03-19 |
Movies
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Vice Squad
as Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
1953
The Blue Gardenia
as Information Desk Guard (uncredited)
1953
The Magnetic Monster
as City Engineer
1953
Kansas City Confidential
as Jailer (uncredited)
1952
Fort Defiance
as Bartender
1951
Hunt the Man Down
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1950
Desperadoes of the West
as Rusty Steele
1950
Timber Fury
as Sheriff Williams
1950
Hills of Oklahoma
as Rancher Scotty Davis
1950
Father of the Bride
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
1950
Champagne for Caesar
as Neighbor
1950
Western Pacific Agent
as Chief of Police
1950
The Girl from San Lorenzo
as Sheriff Marlowe
1950
The File on Thelma Jordon
as Chauffeur (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)
1949
1948
Red River
as Gambler (uncredited)
1948
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
as Detective (uncredited)
1947
A Likely Story
as Cop at Intersection (uncredited)
1947
Undercover Maisie
as Police Officer Mitchell (Uncredited)
1947
Duel in the Sun
as Train Fireman (uncredited)
1946
Magnificent Doll
as Hatch
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
Adventure
as Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)
1945
Scarlet Street
as First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
1945
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)
1945
Circumstantial Evidence
as Cop
1945
Dark Mountain
as Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
1944
Youth Runs Wild
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Umpire (uncredited)
1944
The Lady and the Monster
as Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)
1944
Patrolling the Ether
as Bit Role
1944
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)
1943
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
as Bartender
1942
Gentleman Jim
as Detective (uncredited)
1942
War Dogs
as Sgt. Day
1942
The Secret Code
as Jailer
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
Scattergood Rides High
as Trainer
1942
In This Our Life
as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1942
Grand Central Murder
as First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)
1942
Fingers at the Window
as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1942
The Great Man's Lady
as Chairman
1942
Joe Smith, American
as Second Police Driver (uncredited)
1942
Blondie Goes to College
as Coach Hartley
1942
Pacific Blackout
as Cop
1941
Honky Tonk
as Townsman at Meeting House
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
Lady from Louisiana
as Cop
1941
A Shot in the Dark
as Blaney
1941
Dead Men Tell
as Detective (unconfirmed)
1941
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
as Barnes
1941
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
Dance, Girl, Dance
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1940
Boom Town
as Man Fighting Oil Fire (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
Hidden Gold
as Sheriff Cameron
1940
Brother Orchid
as 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
1940
Girl in 313
as Second Detective
1940
Light of Western Stars
as Train Conductor
1940
It All Came True
as Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)
1940
And One Was Beautiful
as Bailiff
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
Santa Fe Marshal
as Blacksmith
1940
The Saint's Double Trouble
as Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)
1940
Balalaika
as Doorman (uncredited)
1939
Gone with the Wind
as Bartender (uncredited)
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
as Riley - Airplane Workman
1939
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Policeman
1939
Kid Nightingale
as Ring Announcer
1939
The Roaring Twenties
as Bailiff (uncredited)
1939
Bad Little Angel
as Fireman (uncredited)
1939
Sued for Libel
as Policeman Playing Cards (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
The Lady and the Mob
as Policeman
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
Idiot's Delight
as Train Announcer
1939
Four Girls in White
as Foreman at Accident
1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
1939
Scouts to the Rescue
as G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]
1939
1939
1939
Trade Winds
as Detective (Uncredited)
1938
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Carpenter (uncredited)
1938
Spring Madness
as Police Officer Ryan
1938
You Can't Take It with You
as Bailiff (uncredited)
1938
The Chaser
as Ambulance Dispatcher
1938
Men with Wings
as Photographer
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris
as Detective
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)
1938
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
One Mile from Heaven
as Radio Cop
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
Time Out for Romance
as Reporter
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)
1937
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
The Accusing Finger
as Riley
1936
Theodora Goes Wild
as Reporter (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
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)
1936
We're Only Human
as Detective
1935
The Calling of Dan Matthews
as Club Owner (uncredited)
1935
Frisco Kid
as Second Lookout (uncredited)
1935
Hot Money
as Policeman (uncredited)
1935
3 Kids and a Queen
as Cop
1935
Confidential
as One of Keaton's Lieutenants
1935
It's in the Air
as Investigator (uncredited)
1935
She Couldn't Take It
as Bailiff
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
Baby Face Harrington
as Policeman
1935
The Winning Ticket
as Bookmaker
1935
Sequoia
as Hunter (uncredited)
1935
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
Manhattan Melodrama
as Bailiff (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)
1934
Female
as Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)
1933
The Chief
as Tim, a Man Watching Fire
1933
I'm No Angel
as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
1933
Penthouse
as Detective (uncredited)
1933
Bedtime Worries
as Police Officer
1933
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Station Master (uncredited)
1933
Midnight Mary
as Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)
1933
The Woman I Stole
as Murdock
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
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
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
1932
By Whose Hand?
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
1932
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)
1932
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
The Criminal Code
as Detective Doherty
1931
Danger Lights
as Railroad Worker (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)
1930
The Kiss
as Tour Guide (uncredited)
1929
Putting Pants on Philip
as Extra
1927
Why Worry?
as Guest (uncredited)
1923
The Freshie
as Tom
1922
1921
The Penalty
as Policeman (uncredited)
1920
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
as Turner Boy
1920
The Follies Girl
as Basil
1919
The Reckoning Day
as Jimmy Ware
1918
The Secret Code
as Towen Rage
1918
Marked Cards
as Wesley Cutting
1918
Limousine Life
as Moncure Kelts
1918
The Flames of Chance
as Paul
1918
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