Lee Phelps
Acting
Born May 14, 1893, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
- 1953America for Me — Indian Dance Spectator
- 1953The Blue Gardenia — Information Desk Guard (uncredited)
- 1953The Magnetic Monster — City Engineer
- 1953Vice Squad — Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
- 1952Kansas City Confidential — Jailer (uncredited)
- 1952The Turning Point — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1951Callaway Went Thataway — Ranch Hand (uncredited)
- 1951Fort Defiance — Bartender
- The Adventures of Kit Carson
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
- 1950Champagne for Caesar — Neighbor
- 1950Desperadoes of the West — Rusty Steele
- 1950Devil's Doorway — Posse Member (uncredited)
- 1950Father of the Bride — Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1950Hi-Jacked — Highway Patrolman
- 1950Hills of Oklahoma — Rancher Scotty Davis
- 1950Hunt the Man Down — Court Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1950The Baron of Arizona — Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)
- The Cisco Kid — Sheriff
- 1950The Girl from San Lorenzo — Sheriff Marlowe
- 1950Timber Fury — Sheriff Williams
- 1950Western Pacific Agent — Chief of Police
- 1949A Woman's Secret — District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)
- 1949Follow Me Quietly — Detective
- 1949Gun Law Justice — Hank Cardigan
- 1949Knock on Any Door — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1949Red, Hot and Blue — Cop (uncredited)
- 1949Sky Dragon — Detective at Airport Gate
- 1949The File on Thelma Jordon — Chauffeur (uncredited)
- 1949The Fountainhead — Juror (uncredited)
- 1949The Window — Police Officer (Uncredited)
- 1949White Heat — Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)
- 1948Red River — Gambler (uncredited)
- 1948The Fuller Brush Man — Fire Captain (uncredited)
- 1948Walk a Crooked Mile
- 1947A Likely Story — Cop at Intersection (uncredited)
- 1947Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome — Detective (uncredited)
- 1947High Barbaree — Workman (uncredited)
- 1947High Wall
- 1947The Devil Thumbs a Ride
- 1947The Sea of Grass — Homesteader (uncredited)
- 1947They Won't Believe Me — Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1947Undercover Maisie — Police Officer Mitchell (uncredited)
- 1946Accomplice — Lt. Hayden
- 1946Blonde Alibi — Policeman #1 (Uncredited)
- 1946Duel in the Sun — Train Fireman (uncredited)
- 1946Her Adventurous Night — Cop #3 (uncredited)
- 1946Magnificent Doll — Hatch (uncredited)
- 1946The Dark Corner — Policeman on Street (uncredited)
- 1946The Harvey Girls — Player (uncredited)
- 1946Up Goes Maisie — Cop at Fire (Uncredited)
- 1945Adventure — Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)
- 1945Along Came Jones — Jailkeeper (uncredited)
- 1945Anchors Aweigh — Cop (uncredited)
- 1945Betrayal from the East — Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)
- 1945Circumstantial Evidence — Cop
- 1945Girls of the Big House — Detective Benson
- 1945Pillow of Death
- 1945Scarlet Street — First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
- 1945The Hidden Eye — Polasky
- 1944Arsenic and Old Lace — Umpire (uncredited)
- 1944Dark Mountain — Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1944Patrolling the Ether — Bit Role
- 1944The Lady and the Monster — Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)
- 1944Youth Runs Wild — Night Watchman (uncredited)
- 1943Action in the North Atlantic — Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
- 1943Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case — Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
- 1943Gildersleeve's Bad Day — Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)
- 1943Power of the Press — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1943Swing Shift Maisie — Security Officer (Uncredited)
- 1942Blondie Goes to College — Coach Hartley
- 1942Broadway — Detective (uncredited)
- 1942Fingers at the Window — Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
- 1942Gentleman Jim — Detective (uncredited)
- 1942Grand Central Murder — First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)
- 1942In This Our Life — Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
- 1942Joe Smith, American — Second Police Driver (uncredited)
- 1942Life Begins at Eight-Thirty — Bartender
- 1942Murder in the Big House — Executioner (uncredited)
- 1942Night in New Orleans — Grady, Police Car Driver (uncredited)
- 1942Riders of the West — The Sheriff-Conspirator
- 1942Saboteur — Plant Security Officer (uncredited)
- 1942Scattergood Rides High — Trainer
- 1942Seven Miles from Alcatraz — Patrol Launch Captain Luther
- 1942Spy Ship — Listener on Street
- 1942The Secret Code — Jailer
- 1942Two Yanks in Trinidad — Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1942War Dogs — Sgt. Day
- 1941A Shot in the Dark — Blaney
- 1941Andy Hardy's Private Secretary — Barnes
- 1941Dead Men Tell — Detective (Uncredited)
- 1941Her First Beau — State Trooper
- 1941Honky Tonk — Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
- 1941Lady from Louisiana — Cop
- 1941Love Crazy — Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
- 1941Manpower — Detective in Raid (uncredited)
- 1941Pacific Blackout — Cop
- 1941The Face Behind the Mask — Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)
- 1941The Great Man's Lady — Chairman
- 1941The Spider Returns — Police Officer Mulligan
- 1940And One Was Beautiful — Bailiff
- 1940Angels Over Broadway — Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1940Boom Town — Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
- 1940Brother Orchid — 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
- 1940Castle on the Hudson — Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)
- 1940City for Conquest — Ring Announcer (uncredited)
- 1940Dance, Girl, Dance — Plainclothesman (uncredited)
- 1940Ellery Queen, Master Detective — Flynn (uncredited)
- 1940Flowing Gold — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1940Gallant Sons — Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)
- 1940Girl in 313 — Second Detective
- 1940Gold Rush Maisie — Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)
- 1940Hidden Gold — Sheriff Cameron
- 1940I Take This Woman — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1940It All Came True — Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)
- 1940Knute Rockne All American — Army Coach (uncredited)
- 1940Little Nellie Kelly — Detective Barter (uncredited)
- 1940Men Against the Sky — Shop Foreman
- 1940Murder Over New York — Police Officer Joe
- 1940Pop Always Pays — Policeman at the Pawnbroker's
- 1940Santa Fe Marshal — Blacksmith
- 1940Stranger on the Third Floor — Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)
- 1940The Fargo Kid — Bartender
- 1940The Light of Western Stars — Train Conductor
- 1940The Philadelphia Story — Bartender (uncredited)
- 1940The Return of Frank James — Denver House Bartender (uncredited)
- 1940The Saint's Double Trouble — Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)
- 1940Women Without Names — Police Broadcaster
- 1940Wyoming — Ed James
- 1940Young Tom Edison — Train Engineer Miller
- 1939Angels Wash Their Faces — Guard at Reform School (uncredited)
- 1939Bad Little Angel — Fireman (uncredited)
- 1939Balalaika — Doorman (uncredited)
- 1939Boys' Reformatory — Officer on Train
- 1939Coast Guard — Senior Officer (uncredited)
- 1939Dancing Co-Ed — Workman's Stooge (uncredited)
- 1939Dog Daze — Officer Sweeney
- 1939Each Dawn I Die — Guard (uncredited)
- 1939Fixer Dugan — Hammer Game Barker
- 1939Four Girls in White — Foreman at Accident
- 1939Girl from Rio — Dennis Slater
- 1939Golden Boy — Ring Announcer
- 1939Gone with the Wind — Bartender (uncredited)
- 1939Hell's Kitchen — Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1939Idiot's Delight — Train Announcer
- 1939Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President — Policeman
- 1939Kid Nightingale — Ring Announcer
- 1939Let Us Live — Cop (uncredited)
- 1939Lucky Night — Waiter At George's (uncredited)
- 1939Money to Loan — Policeman
- 1939Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation — Police Guard (uncredited)
- 1939Nick Carter, Master Detective — Riley - Airplane Workman
- 1939Pirates of the Skies
- 1939Scouts to the Rescue — G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]
- 1939Sergeant Madden — Policeman
- 1939Smashing the Money Ring — Night Gate Guard (uncredited)
- 1939Sued for Libel — Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)
- 1939Tell No Tales — Policeman at School (uncredited)
- 1939The Flying Irishman — Mechanic Hiring Doug
- 1939The Lady and the Mob — Policeman
- 1939The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt — Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
- 1939The Long Shot
- 1939The Roaring Twenties — Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1939These Glamour Girls — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1939They Shall Have Music — Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)
- 1939Tiny Troubles — Officer O'Brien
- 1939Torchy Blane in Chinatown — Detective (uncredited)
- 1939Undercover Agent — Pete Higgens - Bartender
- 1939Wings of the Navy — Train Conductor
- 1939Women in the Wind — Wichita Official (uncredited)
- 1939You Can't Cheat an Honest Man — Sheriff (uncredited)
- 1938Female Fugitive — Investigator Steve Roberts
- 1938Gold Diggers in Paris — Detective
- 1938Heart of Arizona — Ranger Captain
- 1938Men with Wings — Photographer
- 1938Midnight Intruder — Deputy (uncredited)
- 1938Over the Wall — Patrolman Who Arrests Davis
- 1938Spring Madness — Police Officer Ryan
- 1938The Chaser — Ambulance Dispatcher
- 1938The Cowboy and the Lady — Carpenter (uncredited)
- 1938The First Hundred Years — The Judge's clerk (uncredited)
- 1938The Saint in New York — Detective Kestry (Uncredited)
- 1938Too Hot to Handle — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1938Trade Winds — Detective (Uncredited)
- 1938You Can't Take It with You — Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1937Behind The Headlines — FBI Agent Harris
- 1937Black Legion — Guard at Jail (uncredited)
- 1937Blossoms On Broadway — Cop (uncredited)
- 1937Boss of Lonely Valley — Peter Starr
- 1937Easy Living — Hotel Detective (uncredited)
- 1937Left-Handed Law — Sheriff Joe Grant
- 1937Let Them Live — Fireman
- 1937Man Of The People — Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)
- 1937Midnight Taxi — Chief of Detectives
- 1937One Mile from Heaven — Radio Cop
- 1937Raw Timber — Goss 'Bull' Riley
- 1937Sandflow — Singing Guard
- 1937Sudden Bill Dorn — Ken Fairchild
- 1937Time Out for Romance — Reporter
- 1937Turn Off the Moon — Waiter (uncredited)
- 1937Under Suspicion — Private Detective
- 1937Wells Fargo — Printer
- 1937You Only Live Once — Corridor Guard (uncredited)
- 1936Absolute Quiet — First Mechanic (Uncredited)
- 1936After the Thin Man — Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1936And Sudden Death — Court Clerk
- 1936Big Brown Eyes — Lee (Uncredited)
- 1936Crash Donovan — Patrolman (uncredited)
- 1936Hideaway Girl — Police Sgt. Davis
- 1936Human Cargo — Gangster
- 1936Little Miss Nobody — Policeman
- 1936Murder with Pictures — Girard Henchman (uncredited)
- 1936Palm Springs — Bartender
- 1936Postal Inspector — Cop (uncredited)
- 1936Road Gang — Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)
- 1936Robin Hood of El Dorado — Off-Key Singer Hank
- 1936Show Boat
- 1936Sinner Take All — Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)
- 1936Strike Me Pink — Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)
- 1936The Accusing Finger — Riley
- 1936The Boss Rider of Gun Creek — Sheriff Lem Morrison
- 1936The Garden Murder Case — Bus Driver (Uncredited)
- 1936The Voice of Bugle Ann — Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)
- 1936The Walking Dead
- 1936Theodora Goes Wild — Reporter (uncredited)
- 1936Wives Never Know — Doorman (uncredited)
- 1935'G' Men — McCord's Aide (uncredited)
- 19353 Kids and a Queen — Cop
- 1935Baby Face Harrington — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1935Confidential — One of Keaton's Lieutenants
- 1935Frisco Kid — Second Lookout (uncredited)
- 1935Hot Money — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1935It's in the Air — Investigator (uncredited)
- 1935Men of Action — Construction Worker
- 1935Murder in the Fleet — Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)
- 1935Public Hero Number 1 — Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
- 1935Sequoia — Hunter (uncredited)
- 1935She Couldn't Take It — Bailiff
- 1935Special Agent — Court Clerk (uncredited)
- 1935The Calling of Dan Matthews — Club Owner (uncredited)
- 1935The Spanish Cape Mystery — Detective (uncredited)
- 1935The Winning Ticket — Bookmaker
- 1935Vagabond Lady — Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)
- 1935Waterfront Lady — Detective Bates
- 1935We're Only Human — Detective
- 1935Woman Wanted — Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)
- 1934Among the Missing — Detective Gaynor
- 1934Beggars in Ermine — Joe Swanson
- 1934Blind Date — Marathon Dance Attendant
- 1934Chained — Ship's Bartender (uncredited)
- 1934Cross Country Cruise — Bus Driver (Uncredited)
- 1934Fashions of 1934 — Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- 1934Manhattan Melodrama — Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1934Roast-Beef and Movies — Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)
- 1934Sadie McKee — Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)
- 1934The Crime Doctor — Detective (uncredited)
- 1934The Gay Bride — Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)
- 1934The St. Louis Kid — Farmer Behind Mr. Brown (uncredited)
- 1934The Thin Man — Detective (uncredited)
- 1934Two Heads on a Pillow — Court Clerk
- 1934Upperworld — Reporter (uncredited)
- 1933Bedtime Worries — Police Officer
- 1933Female — Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)
- 1933Frisco Jenny — Jailer (uncredited)
- 1933Goldie Gets Along — Spring Valley Contest Judge
- 1933I Cover the Waterfront
- 1933I'm No Angel — Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
- 1933King of the Jungle — Customs Inspector (uncredited)
- 1933Mary Stevens, M.D. — Station Master (uncredited)
- 1933Men Must Fight — Secret Service Escort
- 1933Midnight Mary — Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)
- 1933Murders in the Zoo — Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)
- 1933Parole Girl — Burns, 1st Store Detective (uncredited)
- 1933Penthouse — Detective (uncredited)
- 1933She Done Him Wrong — Waiter -Singer (uncredited)
- 1933The Chief — Tim, a Man Watching Fire
- 1933The Nuisance — Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
- 1933The Woman I Stole — Murdock
- 1933Wild Boys of the Road — Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)
- 193270,000 Witnesses — Detective (uncredited)
- 1932Afraid to Talk — Taxi Driver
- 1932American Madness
- 1932Attorney for the Defense — Radio Test Man
- 1932Blessed Event — Hotel Desk Clerk
- 1932By Whose Hand? — Ticket Agent (uncredited)
- 1932Cross-Examination — Officer Myles
- 1932Emma — Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)
- 1932Grand Hotel — Hotel Guest (uncredited)
- 1932Letty Lynton — Dennis (Uncredited)
- 1932Man Wanted — Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)
- 1932Red-Headed Woman — Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)
- 1932The Rich Are Always with Us — Club Clerk (uncredited)
- 1932Thirteen Women — Train Conductor (uncredited)
- 1932Vanity Street — Detective (uncredited)
- 1932Westward Passage — Bartender (uncredited)
- 1932Young America — Court Clerk (Uncredited)
- 1931Danger Lights — Railroad Worker (uncredited)
- 1931Daybreak — Waiter
- 1931Flying High — Reporter from the News (uncredited)
- 1931Ladies' Man — Desk clerk
- 1931Laughing Sinners — Poker-Playing Salesman
- 1931Local Boy Makes Good — Assistant Coach
- 1931Quick Millions — Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)
- 1931Stepping Out — Casino Patron
- 1931Strangers May Kiss — Bartender
- 1931Ten Cents a Dance — Bouncer (uncredited)
- 1931The Champ — Louie the Bartender (uncredited)
- 1931The Criminal Code — Detective Doherty
- 1931The Public Enemy — Steve - Bartender (uncredited)
- 1931The Secret Six — Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)
- 1931Traveling Husbands — Hotel Elevator Starter
- 1930Anna Christie — Larry the Bartender
- 1930Brothers — Bailiff (uncredited)
- 1930Dancing Sweeties — Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)
- 1930Street of Chance — Bert (uncredited)
- 1930The Florodora Girl — Bartender (uncredited)
- 1930The Girl Said No — Truck Driver
- 1929The Kiss — Tour Guide (uncredited)
- 1927Putting Pants on Philip — Extra
- 1923Why Worry? — Guest (uncredited)
- 1922The Freshie — Tom
- 1921The Road Demon
- 1920The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come — Turner Boy
- 1920The Penalty — Policeman (uncredited)
- 1919The Follies Girl — Basil
- 1919The Home Town Girl — Frank Willis
- 1918Limousine Life — Moncure Kelts
- 1918Marked Cards — Wesley Cutting
- 1918The Flames of Chance — Paul
- 1918The Reckoning Day — Jimmy Ware
- 1918The Secret Code — Towen Rage
- 1917Framing Framers — Lonnie Gorman
- 1917The Fuel of Life — Leonard Durant
Appearances as themselves (1)
- 2003Complicated Women — Self (archive footage)