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Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

ActingBorn May 14, 1893Died March 19, 1953 (age 59)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Filmography

2003
Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1953
Vice Squad

as Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Movie
1953
America for Me

as Indian Dance Spectator

Movie
1953
The Blue Gardenia

as Information Desk Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1953
The Magnetic Monster

as City Engineer

Movie
1952
Kansas City Confidential

as Jailer (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Callaway Went Thataway

as Ranch Hand (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Fort Defiance

as Bartender

Movie
1950
Hunt the Man Down

as Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1950
The Cisco Kid

as Sheriff

TV
1950
Devil's Doorway

as Posse Member (uncredited)

Movie
1950Movie
1950
Hi-Jacked

as Highway Patrolman

Movie
1950
Timber Fury

as Sheriff Williams

Movie
1950
Hills of Oklahoma

as Rancher Scotty Davis

Movie
1950
Father of the Bride

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1950Movie
1950
Western Pacific Agent

as Chief of Police

Movie
1950
The Baron of Arizona

as Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)

Movie
1950
The Girl from San Lorenzo

as Sheriff Marlowe

Movie
1949
The File on Thelma Jordon

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Movie
1949
Red, Hot and Blue

as Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1949
White Heat

as Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1949
Follow Me Quietly

as Detective

Movie
1949
The Fountainhead

as Juror (uncredited)

Movie
1949
The Window

as Police Officer (Uncredited)

Movie
1949
Sky Dragon

as Detective at Airport Gate

Movie
1949
Gun Law Justice

as Hank Cardigan

Movie
1949
Knock on Any Door

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1949
A Woman's Secret

as District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)

Movie
1948
Red River

as Gambler (uncredited)

Movie
1948
The Fuller Brush Man

as Fire Captain (uncredited)

Movie
1947Movie
1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1947
They Won't Believe Me

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1947
High Barbaree

as Workman (uncredited)

Movie
1947
The Sea of Grass

as Homesteader (uncredited)

Movie
1947
A Likely Story

as Cop at Intersection (uncredited)

Movie
1947
Undercover Maisie

as Police Officer Mitchell (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Duel in the Sun

as Train Fireman (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Magnificent Doll

as Hatch (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Accomplice

as Lt. Hayden

Movie
1946
Her Adventurous Night

as Cop #3 (uncredited)

Movie
1946
The Dark Corner

as Policeman on Street (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Blonde Alibi

as Policeman #1 (Uncredited)

Movie
1946
Up Goes Maisie

as Cop at Fire (Uncredited)

Movie
1946
The Harvey Girls

as Player (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Adventure

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

Movie
1945
Scarlet Street

as First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Girls of the Big House

as Detective Benson

Movie
1945
The Hidden Eye

as Polasky

Movie
1945
Anchors Aweigh

as Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Along Came Jones

as Jailkeeper (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Betrayal from the East

as Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Dark Mountain

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

Movie
1944
Arsenic and Old Lace

as Umpire (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Youth Runs Wild

as Night Watchman (uncredited)

Movie
1944
The Lady and the Monster

as Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)

Movie
1944Movie
1943
Swing Shift Maisie

as Security Officer (Uncredited)

Movie
1943
Action in the North Atlantic

as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Gildersleeve's Bad Day

as Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Power of the Press

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1942Movie
1942
Seven Miles from Alcatraz

as Patrol Launch Captain Luther

Movie
1942
Gentleman Jim

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1942
War Dogs

as Sgt. Day

Movie
1942Movie
1942
Riders of the West

as The Sheriff-Conspirator

Movie
1942
Night in New Orleans

as Grady, Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Spy Ship

as Listener on Street

Movie
1942Movie
1942
In This Our Life

as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Broadway

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Grand Central Murder

as First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Saboteur

as Plant Security Officer (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Fingers at the Window

as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Murder in the Big House

as Executioner (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Two Yanks in Trinidad

as Lieutenant (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Joe Smith, American

as Second Police Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Blondie Goes to College

as Coach Hartley

Movie
1941Movie
1941Movie
1941
Honky Tonk

as Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Manpower

as Detective in Raid (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Love Crazy

as Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1941
The Spider Returns

as Police Officer Mulligan

Movie
1941
Her First Beau

as State Trooper

Movie
1941Movie
1941Movie
1941
Dead Men Tell

as Detective (Uncredited)

Movie
1941
The Face Behind the Mask

as Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Murder Over New York

as Police Officer Joe

Movie
1940
The Fargo Kid

as Bartender

Movie
1940
The Philadelphia Story

as Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detective

as Flynn (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Little Nellie Kelly

as Detective Barter (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Gallant Sons

as Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Knute Rockne All American

as Army Coach (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Angels Over Broadway

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Movie
1940
City for Conquest

as Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Wyoming

as Ed James

Movie
1940
Men Against the Sky

as Shop Foreman

Movie
1940
Boom Town

as Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Dance, Girl, Dance

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Flowing Gold

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Stranger on the Third Floor

as Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)

Movie
1940
The Return of Frank James

as Denver House Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Gold Rush Maisie

as Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)

Movie
1940
Pop Always Pays

as Policeman at the Pawnbroker's

Movie
1940
Brother Orchid

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

Movie
1940
Hidden Gold

as Sheriff Cameron

Movie
1940
Girl in 313

as Second Detective

Movie
1940
The Light of Western Stars

as Train Conductor

Movie
1940
It All Came True

as Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)

Movie
1940Movie
1940
Young Tom Edison

as Train Engineer Miller

Movie
1940
Women Without Names

as Police Broadcaster

Movie
1940
Castle on the Hudson

as Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1940
I Take This Woman

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1940
The Saint's Double Trouble

as Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Santa Fe Marshal

as Blacksmith

Movie
1939
Gone with the Wind

as Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Balalaika

as Doorman (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective

as Riley - Airplane Workman

Movie
1939
Kid Nightingale

as Ring Announcer

Movie
1939
The Roaring Twenties

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Sued for Libel

as Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Bad Little Angel

as Fireman (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Smashing the Money Ring

as Night Gate Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Dancing Co-Ed

as Workman's Stooge (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Golden Boy

as Ring Announcer

Movie
1939
Angels Wash Their Faces

as Guard at Reform School (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Each Dawn I Die

as Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1939
They Shall Have Music

as Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)

Movie
1939
These Glamour Girls

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Girl from Rio

as Dennis Slater

Movie
1939
Coast Guard

as Senior Officer (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Hell's Kitchen

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

as Police Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Dog Daze

as Officer Sweeney

Movie
1939
Tell No Tales

as Policeman at School (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Lucky Night

as Waiter At George's (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Boys' Reformatory

as Officer on Train

Movie
1939
Fixer Dugan

as Hammer Game Barker

Movie
1939
Undercover Agent

as Pete Higgens - Bartender

Movie
1939
Women in the Wind

as Wichita Official (uncredited)

Movie
1939
The Flying Irishman

as Mechanic Hiring Doug

Movie
1939Movie
1939
Let Us Live

as Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Sergeant Madden

as Policeman

Movie
1939
Money to Loan

as Policeman

Movie
1939
Tiny Troubles

as Officer O'Brien

Movie
1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Wings of the Navy

as Train Conductor

Movie
1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Four Girls in White

as Foreman at Accident

Movie
1939
Idiot's Delight

as Train Announcer

Movie
1939
Scouts to the Rescue

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

Movie
1939Movie
1938
Trade Winds

as Detective (Uncredited)

Movie
1938
The Cowboy and the Lady

as Carpenter (uncredited)

Movie
1938
Spring Madness

as Police Officer Ryan

Movie
1938
Too Hot to Handle

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1938
You Can't Take It with You

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1938
The Chaser

as Ambulance Dispatcher

Movie
1938
Men with Wings

as Photographer

Movie
1938Movie
1938
The Saint in New York

as Detective Kestry (Uncredited)

Movie
1938
Heart of Arizona

as Ranger Captain

Movie
1938
Female Fugitive

as Investigator Steve Roberts

Movie
1938
Over the Wall

as Patrolman Who Arrests Davis

Movie
1938
The First Hundred Years

as The Judge's clerk (uncredited)

Movie
1938
Midnight Intruder

as Deputy (uncredited)

Movie
1937
Wells Fargo

as Printer

Movie
1937
Sudden Bill Dorn

as Ken Fairchild

Movie
1937
Under Suspicion

as Private Detective

Movie
1937
Blossoms On Broadway

as Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1937
Boss of Lonely Valley

as Peter Starr

Movie
1937Movie
1937
Easy Living

as Hotel Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1937
Raw Timber

as Goss 'Bull' Riley

Movie
1937
Behind The Headlines

as FBI Agent Harris

Movie
1937
Turn Off the Moon

as Waiter (uncredited)

Movie
1937
Let Them Live

as Fireman

Movie
1937
Midnight Taxi

as Chief of Detectives

Movie
1937
Left-Handed Law

as Sheriff Joe Grant

Movie
1937
Sandflow

as Singing Guard

Movie
1937Movie
1937
Black Legion

as Guard at Jail (uncredited)

Movie
1937
Man Of The People

as Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)

Movie
1937
You Only Live Once

as Corridor Guard (uncredited)

Movie
1936
After the Thin Man

as Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Sinner Take All

as Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)

Movie
1936
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek

as Sheriff Lem Morrison

Movie
1936
Hideaway Girl

as Police Sgt. Davis

Movie
1936Movie
1936
Theodora Goes Wild

as Reporter (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Murder with Pictures

as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Wives Never Know

as Doorman (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Postal Inspector

as Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Crash Donovan

as Patrolman (uncredited)

Movie
1936
And Sudden Death

as Court Clerk

Movie
1936
Palm Springs

as Bartender

Movie
1936
Little Miss Nobody

as Policeman

Movie
1936Movie
1936
Human Cargo

as Gangster

Movie
1936
Absolute Quiet

as First Mechanic (Uncredited)

Movie
1936
Big Brown Eyes

as Lee (Uncredited)

Movie
1936
Road Gang

as Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado

as Off-Key Singer Hank

Movie
1936
The Garden Murder Case

as Bus Driver (Uncredited)

Movie
1936
The Voice of Bugle Ann

as Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Strike Me Pink

as Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)

Movie
1935
We're Only Human

as Detective

Movie
1935
The Calling of Dan Matthews

as Club Owner (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Frisco Kid

as Second Lookout (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Hot Money

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1935Movie
1935
Confidential

as One of Keaton's Lieutenants

Movie
1935
It's in the Air

as Investigator (uncredited)

Movie
1935
The Spanish Cape Mystery

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1935Movie
1935
Waterfront Lady

as Detective Bates

Movie
1935
Special Agent

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Woman Wanted

as Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Men of Action

as Construction Worker

Movie
1935
Public Hero Number 1

as Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Murder in the Fleet

as Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)

Movie
1935
'G' Men

as McCord's Aide (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Vagabond Lady

as Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Baby Face Harrington

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1935
The Winning Ticket

as Bookmaker

Movie
1935
Sequoia

as Hunter (uncredited)

Movie
1934
The Gay Bride

as Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Two Heads on a Pillow

as Court Clerk

Movie
1934
Among the Missing

as Detective Gaynor

Movie
1934
Chained

as Ship's Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Blind Date

as Marathon Dance Attendant

Movie
1934
The Thin Man

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Sadie McKee

as Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Manhattan Melodrama

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Upperworld

as Reporter (uncredited)

Movie
1934
The Crime Doctor

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Beggars in Ermine

as Joe Swanson

Movie
1934
Fashions of 1934

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Roast-Beef and Movies

as Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)

Movie
1934
Cross Country Cruise

as Bus Driver (Uncredited)

Movie
1933
Female

as Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)

Movie
1933
The Chief

as Tim, a Man Watching Fire

Movie
1933
Wild Boys of the Road

as Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

Movie
1933
I'm No Angel

as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Bedtime Worries

as Police Officer

Movie
1933
Penthouse

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Mary Stevens, M.D.

as Station Master (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Midnight Mary

as Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)

Movie
1933Movie
1933
The Nuisance

as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Murders in the Zoo

as Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)

Movie
1933
King of the Jungle

as Customs Inspector (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Parole Girl

as Burns, 1st Store Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Men Must Fight

as Secret Service Escort

Movie
1933
She Done Him Wrong

as Waiter -Singer (uncredited)

Movie
1933
Goldie Gets Along

as Spring Valley Contest Judge

Movie
1933
Frisco Jenny

as Jailer (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Afraid to Talk

as Taxi Driver

Movie
1932
Vanity Street

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Thirteen Women

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Grand Hotel

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Blessed Event

as Hotel Desk Clerk

Movie
1932
70,000 Witnesses

as Detective (uncredited)

Movie
1932
By Whose Hand?

as Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Red-Headed Woman

as Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Westward Passage

as Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Attorney for the Defense

as Radio Test Man

Movie
1932
The Rich Are Always with Us

as Club Clerk (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Letty Lynton

as Dennis (Uncredited)

Movie
1932
Man Wanted

as Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)

Movie
1932
Young America

as Court Clerk (Uncredited)

Movie
1932
Cross-Examination

as Officer Myles

Movie
1932
Emma

as Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Local Boy Makes Good

as Assistant Coach

Movie
1931
The Champ

as Louie the Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Flying High

as Reporter from the News (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Traveling Husbands

as Hotel Elevator Starter

Movie
1931
Laughing Sinners

as Poker-Playing Salesman

Movie
1931
Daybreak

as Waiter

Movie
1931
The Public Enemy

as Steve - Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1931
The Secret Six

as Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Quick Millions

as Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Ladies' Man

as Desk clerk

Movie
1931
Stepping Out

as Casino Patron

Movie
1931
Strangers May Kiss

as Bartender

Movie
1931
Ten Cents a Dance

as Bouncer (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Danger Lights

as Railroad Worker (uncredited)

Movie
1931
The Criminal Code

as Detective Doherty

Movie
1930
Brothers

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Movie
1930
Dancing Sweeties

as Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)

Movie
1930
The Florodora Girl

as Bartender (uncredited)

Movie
1930
The Girl Said No

as Truck Driver

Movie
1930
Anna Christie

as Larry the Bartender

Movie
1930
Street of Chance

as Bert (uncredited)

Movie
1929
The Kiss

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

Movie
1927Movie
1923
Why Worry?

as Guest (uncredited)

Movie
1922Movie
1920
The Penalty

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1919
The Home Town Girl

as Frank Willis

Movie
1919Movie
1918
The Reckoning Day

as Jimmy Ware

Movie
1918
The Secret Code

as Towen Rage

Movie
1918
Marked Cards

as Wesley Cutting

Movie
1918
Limousine Life

as Moncure Kelts

Movie
1918Movie
1917
Framing Framers

as Lonnie Gorman

Movie
1917
The Fuel of Life

as Leonard Durant

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMay 14, 1893
Day of DeathMarch 19, 1953
Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity0.4