Lee Phelps
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 14, 1893
- Died
- March 19, 1953
- Birthplace
- 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
Complicated Women 2003
as Self (archive footage)
Vice Squad 1953
as Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
- America for Me
America for Me 1953
as Indian Dance Spectator
The Blue Gardenia 1953
as Information Desk Guard (uncredited)
The Magnetic Monster 1953
as City Engineer
Kansas City Confidential 1952
as Jailer (uncredited)
The Turning Point 1952
as Policeman (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway 1951
as Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Fort Defiance 1951
as Bartender
Hunt the Man Down 1950
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway 1950
as Posse Member (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West 1950
as Rusty Steele
Hi-Jacked 1950
as Highway Patrolman
Timber Fury 1950
as Sheriff Williams
Hills of Oklahoma 1950
as Rancher Scotty Davis
Father of the Bride 1950
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Champagne for Caesar 1950
as Neighbor
Western Pacific Agent 1950
as Chief of Police
The Baron of Arizona 1950
as Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)
The Girl from San Lorenzo 1950
as Sheriff Marlowe
The File on Thelma Jordon 1949
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
Red, Hot and Blue 1949
as Cop (uncredited)
White Heat 1949
as Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)
Follow Me Quietly 1949
as Detective
The Fountainhead 1949
as Juror (uncredited)
The Window 1949
as Police Officer (Uncredited)
Sky Dragon 1949
as Detective at Airport Gate
Gun Law Justice 1949
as Hank Cardigan
Knock on Any Door 1949
as Policeman (uncredited)
A Woman's Secret 1949
as District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)
Red River 1948
as Gambler (uncredited)
Walk a Crooked Mile 1948
Actor
The Fuller Brush Man 1948
as Fire Captain (uncredited)
High Wall 1947
Actor
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome 1947
as Detective (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me 1947
as Bailiff (uncredited)
High Barbaree 1947
as Workman (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass 1947
as Homesteader (uncredited)
A Likely Story 1947
as Cop at Intersection (uncredited)
Undercover Maisie 1947
as Police Officer Mitchell (uncredited)
The Devil Thumbs a Ride 1947
Actor
Duel in the Sun 1946
as Train Fireman (uncredited)
Magnificent Doll 1946
as Hatch (uncredited)
Accomplice 1946
as Lt. Hayden
Her Adventurous Night 1946
as Cop #3 (uncredited)
The Dark Corner 1946
as Policeman on Street (uncredited)
Blonde Alibi 1946
as Policeman #1 (Uncredited)
Up Goes Maisie 1946
as Cop at Fire (Uncredited)
The Harvey Girls 1946
as Player (uncredited)
Adventure 1945
as Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)
Scarlet Street 1945
as First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
Pillow of Death 1945
Actor
Girls of the Big House 1945
as Detective Benson
The Hidden Eye 1945
as Polasky
Anchors Aweigh 1945
as Cop (uncredited)
Along Came Jones 1945
as Jailkeeper (uncredited)
Betrayal from the East 1945
as Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence 1945
as Cop
Youth Runs Wild 1944
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
Arsenic and Old Lace 1944
as Umpire (uncredited)
Dark Mountain 1944
as Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Lady and the Monster 1944
as Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)
Patrolling the Ether 1944
as Bit Role
Swing Shift Maisie 1943
as Security Officer (Uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic 1943
as Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
Gildersleeve's Bad Day 1943
as Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case 1943
as Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
Power of the Press 1943
as Policeman (uncredited)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty 1942
as Bartender
Seven Miles from Alcatraz 1942
as Patrol Launch Captain Luther
Gentleman Jim 1942
as Detective (uncredited)
War Dogs 1942
as Sgt. Day
The Secret Code 1942
as Jailer
Riders of the West 1942
as The Sheriff-Conspirator
Night in New Orleans 1942
as Grady, Police Car Driver (uncredited)
Spy Ship 1942
as Listener on Street
Broadway 1942
as Detective (uncredited)
In This Our Life 1942
as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Scattergood Rides High 1942
as Trainer
Grand Central Murder 1942
as First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window 1942
as Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Saboteur 1942
as Plant Security Officer (uncredited)
Murder in the Big House 1942
as Executioner (uncredited)
Two Yanks in Trinidad 1942
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American 1942
as Second Police Driver (uncredited)
Blondie Goes to College 1942
as Coach Hartley
Pacific Blackout 1941
as Cop
The Great Man's Lady 1941
as Chairman
Honky Tonk 1941
as Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
Manpower 1941
as Detective in Raid (uncredited)
Love Crazy 1941
as Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
The Spider Returns 1941
as Police Officer Mulligan
Her First Beau 1941
as State Trooper
Lady from Louisiana 1941
as Cop
A Shot in the Dark 1941
as Blaney
Dead Men Tell 1941
as Detective (Uncredited)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary 1941
as Barnes
The Face Behind the Mask 1941
as Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)
Murder Over New York 1940
as Police Officer Joe
The Fargo Kid 1940
as Bartender
The Philadelphia Story 1940
as Bartender (uncredited)
Ellery Queen, Master Detective 1940
as Flynn (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly 1940
as Detective Barter (uncredited)
Gallant Sons 1940
as Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American 1940
as Army Coach (uncredited)
Angels Over Broadway 1940
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
City for Conquest 1940
as Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Wyoming 1940
as Ed James
Men Against the Sky 1940
as Shop Foreman
Dance, Girl, Dance 1940
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Boom Town 1940
as Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
Flowing Gold 1940
as Policeman (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor 1940
as Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James 1940
as Denver House Bartender (uncredited)
Gold Rush Maisie 1940
as Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)
Pop Always Pays 1940
as Policeman at the Pawnbroker's
Hidden Gold 1940
as Sheriff Cameron
Brother Orchid 1940
as 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
Girl in 313 1940
as Second Detective
The Light of Western Stars 1940
as Train Conductor
It All Came True 1940
as Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)
And One Was Beautiful 1940
as Bailiff
Young Tom Edison 1940
as Train Engineer Miller
Women Without Names 1940
as Police Broadcaster
Castle on the Hudson 1940
as Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)
I Take This Woman 1940
as Policeman (uncredited)
Santa Fe Marshal 1940
as Blacksmith
The Saint's Double Trouble 1940
as Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)
Balalaika 1939
as Doorman (uncredited)
Gone with the Wind 1939
as Bartender (uncredited)
Nick Carter, Master Detective 1939
as Riley - Airplane Workman
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President 1939
as Policeman
Kid Nightingale 1939
as Ring Announcer
The Roaring Twenties 1939
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Sued for Libel 1939
as Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)
Bad Little Angel 1939
as Fireman (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring 1939
as Night Gate Guard (uncredited)
Dancing Co-Ed 1939
as Workman's Stooge (uncredited)
Golden Boy 1939
as Ring Announcer
Angels Wash Their Faces 1939
as Guard at Reform School (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die 1939
as Guard (uncredited)
These Glamour Girls 1939
as Policeman (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music 1939
as Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)
Girl from Rio 1939
as Dennis Slater
Coast Guard 1939
as Senior Officer (uncredited)
Hell's Kitchen 1939
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation 1939
as Police Guard (uncredited)
Dog Daze 1939
as Officer Sweeney
Tell No Tales 1939
as Policeman at School (uncredited)
Lucky Night 1939
as Waiter At George's (uncredited)
Boys' Reformatory 1939
as Officer on Train
Fixer Dugan 1939
as Hammer Game Barker
Undercover Agent 1939
as Pete Higgens - Bartender
Women in the Wind 1939
as Wichita Official (uncredited)
The Flying Irishman 1939
as Mechanic Hiring Doug
The Lady and the Mob 1939
as Policeman
Let Us Live 1939
as Cop (uncredited)
Sergeant Madden 1939
as Policeman
Money to Loan 1939
as Policeman
Tiny Troubles 1939
as Officer O'Brien
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man 1939
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Wings of the Navy 1939
as Train Conductor
Torchy Blane in Chinatown 1939
as Detective (uncredited)
Idiot's Delight 1939
as Train Announcer
Four Girls in White 1939
as Foreman at Accident
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt 1939
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
Scouts to the Rescue 1939
as G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]
The Long Shot 1939
Actor
Pirates of the Skies 1939
Actor
Trade Winds 1938
as Detective (Uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady 1938
as Carpenter (uncredited)
Spring Madness 1938
as Police Officer Ryan
Too Hot to Handle 1938
as Policeman (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You 1938
as Bailiff (uncredited)
The Chaser 1938
as Ambulance Dispatcher
Men with Wings 1938
as Photographer
Gold Diggers in Paris 1938
as Detective
The Saint in New York 1938
as Detective Kestry (Uncredited)
Heart of Arizona 1938
as Ranger Captain
Female Fugitive 1938
as Investigator Steve Roberts
Over the Wall 1938
as Patrolman Who Arrests Davis
The First Hundred Years 1938
as The Judge's clerk (uncredited)
Midnight Intruder 1938
as Deputy (uncredited)
Wells Fargo 1937
as Printer
Sudden Bill Dorn 1937
as Ken Fairchild
Under Suspicion 1937
as Private Detective
Blossoms On Broadway 1937
as Cop (uncredited)
Boss of Lonely Valley 1937
as Peter Starr
One Mile from Heaven 1937
as Radio Cop
Easy Living 1937
as Hotel Detective (uncredited)
Raw Timber 1937
as Goss 'Bull' Riley
Turn Off the Moon 1937
as Waiter (uncredited)
Behind The Headlines 1937
as FBI Agent Harris
Let Them Live 1937
as Fireman
Midnight Taxi 1937
as Chief of Detectives
Left-Handed Law 1937
as Sheriff Joe Grant
Sandflow 1937
as Singing Guard
Time Out for Romance 1937
as Reporter
Black Legion 1937
as Guard at Jail (uncredited)
Man Of The People 1937
as Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)
You Only Live Once 1937
as Corridor Guard (uncredited)
After the Thin Man 1936
as Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)
Sinner Take All 1936
as Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek 1936
as Sheriff Lem Morrison
Hideaway Girl 1936
as Police Sgt. Davis
The Accusing Finger 1936
as Riley
Theodora Goes Wild 1936
as Reporter (uncredited)
Murder with Pictures 1936
as Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Wives Never Know 1936
as Doorman (uncredited)
Postal Inspector 1936
as Cop (uncredited)
Crash Donovan 1936
as Patrolman (uncredited)
And Sudden Death 1936
as Court Clerk
Little Miss Nobody 1936
as Policeman
Palm Springs 1936
as Bartender
Show Boat 1936
Actor
Human Cargo 1936
as Gangster
Absolute Quiet 1936
as First Mechanic (Uncredited)
Big Brown Eyes 1936
as Lee (Uncredited)
Road Gang 1936
as Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)
Robin Hood of El Dorado 1936
as Off-Key Singer Hank
The Walking Dead 1936
Actor
The Garden Murder Case 1936
as Bus Driver (Uncredited)
The Voice of Bugle Ann 1936
as Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)
Strike Me Pink 1936
as Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)
We're Only Human 1935
as Detective
The Calling of Dan Matthews 1935
as Club Owner (uncredited)
Frisco Kid 1935
as Second Lookout (uncredited)
Hot Money 1935
as Policeman (uncredited)
3 Kids and a Queen 1935
as Cop
Confidential 1935
as One of Keaton's Lieutenants
It's in the Air 1935
as Investigator (uncredited)
The Spanish Cape Mystery 1935
as Detective (uncredited)
She Couldn't Take It 1935
as Bailiff
Waterfront Lady 1935
as Detective Bates
Special Agent 1935
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Woman Wanted 1935
as Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)
Men of Action 1935
as Construction Worker
Public Hero Number 1 1935
as Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
Murder in the Fleet 1935
as Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)
'G' Men 1935
as McCord's Aide (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady 1935
as Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)
Baby Face Harrington 1935
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Winning Ticket 1935
as Bookmaker
Sequoia 1935
as Hunter (uncredited)
The Gay Bride 1934
as Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)
The St. Louis Kid 1934
as Farmer Behind Mr. Brown (uncredited)
Two Heads on a Pillow 1934
as Court Clerk
Among the Missing 1934
as Detective Gaynor
Chained 1934
as Ship's Bartender (uncredited)
Blind Date 1934
as Marathon Dance Attendant
The Thin Man 1934
as Detective (uncredited)
Sadie McKee 1934
as Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama 1934
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Upperworld 1934
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor 1934
as Detective (uncredited)
Beggars in Ermine 1934
as Joe Swanson
Fashions of 1934 1934
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Roast-Beef and Movies 1934
as Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise 1934
as Bus Driver (Uncredited)
Female 1933
as Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)
The Chief 1933
as Tim, a Man Watching Fire
Wild Boys of the Road 1933
as Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)
I'm No Angel 1933
as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
Penthouse 1933
as Detective (uncredited)
Bedtime Worries 1933
as Police Officer
Mary Stevens, M.D. 1933
as Station Master (uncredited)
Midnight Mary 1933
as Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)
The Woman I Stole 1933
as Murdock
The Nuisance 1933
as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
I Cover the Waterfront 1933
Actor
Murders in the Zoo 1933
as Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)
King of the Jungle 1933
as Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Parole Girl 1933
as Burns, 1st Store Detective (uncredited)
Men Must Fight 1933
as Secret Service Escort
She Done Him Wrong 1933
as Waiter -Singer (uncredited)
Goldie Gets Along 1933
as Spring Valley Contest Judge
Frisco Jenny 1933
as Jailer (uncredited)
Afraid to Talk 1932
as Taxi Driver
Vanity Street 1932
as Detective (uncredited)
Thirteen Women 1932
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Grand Hotel 1932
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Blessed Event 1932
as Hotel Desk Clerk
70,000 Witnesses 1932
as Detective (uncredited)
American Madness 1932
Actor
By Whose Hand? 1932
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Red-Headed Woman 1932
as Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)
Westward Passage 1932
as Bartender (uncredited)
Attorney for the Defense 1932
as Radio Test Man
The Rich Are Always with Us 1932
as Club Clerk (uncredited)
Letty Lynton 1932
as Dennis (Uncredited)
Man Wanted 1932
as Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)
Young America 1932
as Court Clerk (Uncredited)
Cross-Examination 1932
as Officer Myles
Emma 1932
as Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Local Boy Makes Good 1931
as Assistant Coach
The Champ 1931
as Louie the Bartender (uncredited)
Flying High 1931
as Reporter from the News (uncredited)
Traveling Husbands 1931
as Hotel Elevator Starter
Laughing Sinners 1931
as Poker-Playing Salesman
Daybreak 1931
as Waiter
The Public Enemy 1931
as Steve - Bartender (uncredited)
The Secret Six 1931
as Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)
Quick Millions 1931
as Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)
Ladies' Man 1931
as Desk clerk
Stepping Out 1931
as Casino Patron
Strangers May Kiss 1931
as Bartender
Ten Cents a Dance 1931
as Bouncer (uncredited)
Danger Lights 1931
as Railroad Worker (uncredited)
The Criminal Code 1931
as Detective Doherty
Brothers 1930
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Dancing Sweeties 1930
as Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)
The Florodora Girl 1930
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Girl Said No 1930
as Truck Driver
Anna Christie 1930
as Larry the Bartender
Street of Chance 1930
as Bert (uncredited)
The Kiss 1929
as Tour Guide (uncredited)
Putting Pants on Philip 1927
as Extra
Why Worry? 1923
as Guest (uncredited)
The Freshie 1922
as Tom
The Road Demon 1921
Actor
The Penalty 1920
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come 1920
as Turner Boy
The Home Town Girl 1919
as Frank Willis
The Follies Girl 1919
as Basil
The Reckoning Day 1918
as Jimmy Ware
The Secret Code 1918
as Towen Rage
- Marked Cards
Marked Cards 1918
as Wesley Cutting
Limousine Life 1918
as Moncure Kelts
- The Flames of Chance
The Flames of Chance 1918
as Paul
Framing Framers 1917
as Lonnie Gorman
The Fuel of Life 1917
as Leonard Durant
Credits from TMDB.