Person
Lee Phelps
Actor · Crew· Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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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
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | The Magnetic Monster | City Engineer | Film |
| 1951 | Fort Defiance | Bartender | Film |
| 1950 | Champagne for Caesar | Neighbor | Film |
| 1950 | Hi-Jacked | Highway Patrolman | Film |
| 1950 | Western Pacific Agent | Chief of Police | Film |
| 1950 | Hills of Oklahoma | Rancher Scotty Davis | Film |
| 1950 | Desperadoes of the West | Rusty Steele | Film |
| 1949 | Follow Me Quietly | Detective | Film |
| 1949 | The Window | Police Officer (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1949 | Sky Dragon | Detective at Airport Gate | Film |
| 1949 | Gun Law Justice | Hank Cardigan | Film |
| 1948 | Walk a Crooked Mile | Film | |
| 1947 | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Detective (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | The Devil Thumbs a Ride | Film | |
| 1946 | Accomplice | Lt. Hayden | Film |
| 1945 | Pillow of Death | Film | |
| 1945 | The Hidden Eye | Polasky | Film |
| 1944 | The Lady and the Monster | Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old Lace | Umpire (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | Dark Mountain | Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film |
| 1943 | Power of the Press | Policeman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Blondie Goes to College | Coach Hartley | Film |
| 1942 | Grand Central Murder | First Railroad Yardman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1942 | Riders of the West | The Sheriff-Conspirator | Film |
| 1942 | Spy Ship | Listener on Street | Film |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | Bartender | Film |
| 1942 | Seven Miles from Alcatraz | Patrol Launch Captain Luther | Film |
| 1941 | Dead Men Tell | Detective (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask | Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Andy Hardy's Private Secretary | Barnes | Film |
| 1940 | Santa Fe Marshal | Blacksmith | Film |
| 1940 | Ellery Queen, Master Detective | Flynn (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Girl in 313 | Second Detective | Film |
| 1940 | The Fargo Kid | Bartender | Film |
| 1940 | It All Came True | Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Hidden Gold | Sheriff Cameron | Film |
| 1940 | Murder Over New York | Police Officer Joe | Film |
| 1940 | The Philadelphia Story | Bartender (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | The Light of Western Stars | Train Conductor | Film |
| 1940 | The Saint's Double Trouble | Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Men Against the Sky | Shop Foreman | Film |
| 1940 | Pop Always Pays | Policeman at the Pawnbroker's | Film |
| 1940 | Wyoming | Ed James | Film |
| 1939 | Girl from Rio | Dennis Slater | Film |
| 1939 | Dog Daze | Officer Sweeney | Film |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Cop (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Fixer Dugan | Hammer Game Barker | Film |
| 1939 | Bad Little Angel | Fireman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Sued for Libel | Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane in Chinatown | Detective (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Lucky Night | Waiter At George's (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | Female Fugitive | Investigator Steve Roberts | Film |
| 1938 | Heart of Arizona | Ranger Captain | Film |
| 1938 | The Saint in New York | Detective Kestry (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1936 | Human Cargo | Gangster | Film |
| 1936 | Big Brown Eyes | Lee (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1936 | The Garden Murder Case | Bus Driver (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1936 | The Voice of Bugle Ann | Davis' Cellmate (uncredited) | Film |
| 1936 | Absolute Quiet | First Mechanic (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1935 | The Spanish Cape Mystery | Detective (uncredited) | Film |
| 1935 | Sequoia | Hunter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1935 | We're Only Human | Detective | Film |
| 1934 | Cross Country Cruise | Bus Driver (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1934 | Roast-Beef and Movies | Attendant from Asylum (uncredited) | Film |
| 1934 | Two Heads on a Pillow | Court Clerk | Film |
| 1934 | Beggars in Ermine | Joe Swanson | Film |
| 1933 | Wild Boys of the Road | Movie Theater Patron (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | Female | Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | Murders in the Zoo | Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | The Nuisance | Ambulance Attendant (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary | Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | Frisco Jenny | Jailer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | Penthouse | Detective (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | I Cover the Waterfront | Film | |
| 1933 | Bedtime Worries | Police Officer | Film |
| 1933 | Mary Stevens, M.D. | Station Master (uncredited) | Film |
| 1933 | Men Must Fight | Secret Service Escort | Film |
| 1933 | Goldie Gets Along | Spring Valley Contest Judge | Film |
| 1932 | Westward Passage | Bartender (uncredited) | Film |
| 1932 | By Whose Hand? | Ticket Agent (uncredited) | Film |
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