Lee Phelps
Acting • Born 1893-05-14 – Died 1953-03-19
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
327 credits
The Dark Corner
Movie • 1946
Policeman on Street (uncredited)
Manpower
Movie • 1941
Detective in Raid (uncredited)
Hideaway Girl
Movie • 1936
Police Sgt. Davis
Theodora Goes Wild
Movie • 1936
Reporter (uncredited)
Under Suspicion
Movie • 1937
Private Detective
Thirteen Women
Movie • 1932
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Kansas City Confidential
Movie • 1952
Jailer (uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady
Movie • 1938
Carpenter (uncredited)
Easy Living
Movie • 1937
Hotel Detective (uncredited)
Scattergood Rides High
Movie • 1942
Trainer
She Done Him Wrong
Movie • 1933
Waiter -Singer (uncredited)
The Secret Six
Movie • 1931
Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)
The Road Demon
Movie • 1921
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Movie • 1943
Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)
Anna Christie
Movie • 1930
Larry the Bartender
Along Came Jones
Movie • 1945
Jailkeeper (uncredited)
Blessed Event
Movie • 1932
Hotel Desk Clerk
Red-Headed Woman
Movie • 1932
Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)
Raw Timber
Movie • 1937
Goss 'Bull' Riley
The Fargo Kid
Movie • 1940
Bartender
The Secret Code
Movie • 1918
Towen Rage
Fashions of 1934
Movie • 1934
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Crime Doctor
Movie • 1934
Detective (uncredited)
Show Boat
Movie • 1936
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
Movie • 1936
Sheriff Lem Morrison
Sudden Bill Dorn
Movie • 1937
Ken Fairchild
Midnight Mary
Movie • 1933
Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)
The Hidden Eye
Movie • 1945
Polasky
Fort Defiance
Movie • 1951
Bartender
Dark Mountain
Movie • 1944
Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
I Cover the Waterfront
Movie • 1933
Frisco Kid
Movie • 1935
Second Lookout (uncredited)
Western Pacific Agent
Movie • 1950
Chief of Police
Walk a Crooked Mile
Movie • 1948
The Nuisance
Movie • 1933
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
Cross-Examination
Movie • 1932
Officer Myles
The Blue Gardenia
Movie • 1953
Information Desk Guard (uncredited)
Marked Cards
Movie • 1918
Wesley Cutting
Gun Law Justice
Movie • 1949
Hank Cardigan
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Movie • 1933
Station Master (uncredited)
Dancing Sweeties
Movie • 1930
Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West
Movie • 1950
Rusty Steele
Undercover Agent
Movie • 1939
Pete Higgens - Bartender
Knock on Any Door
Movie • 1949
Policeman (uncredited)
Danger Lights
Movie • 1931
Railroad Worker (uncredited)
Ladies' Man
Movie • 1931
Desk clerk
Parole Girl
Movie • 1933
Burns, 1st Store Detective (uncredited)
Female Fugitive
Movie • 1938
Investigator Steve Roberts
The Florodora Girl
Movie • 1930
Bartender (uncredited)
The Girl Said No
Movie • 1930
Truck Driver
Laughing Sinners
Movie • 1931
Poker-Playing Salesman
The Flames of Chance
Movie • 1918
Paul
Westward Passage
Movie • 1932
Bartender (uncredited)
Men Must Fight
Movie • 1933
Secret Service Escort
Timber Fury
Movie • 1950
Sheriff Williams
The Reckoning Day
Movie • 1918
Jimmy Ware
Tiny Troubles
Movie • 1939
Officer O'Brien
Hot Money
Movie • 1935
Policeman (uncredited)
Roast-Beef and Movies
Movie • 1934
Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)
Sequoia
Movie • 1935
Hunter (uncredited)
I'm No Angel
Movie • 1933
Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
Flying High
Movie • 1931
Reporter from the News (uncredited)
Behind The Headlines
Movie • 1937
FBI Agent Harris
Man Of The People
Movie • 1937
Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)
Wells Fargo
Movie • 1937
Printer
Midnight Taxi
Movie • 1937
Chief of Detectives
Trade Winds
Movie • 1938
Detective (Uncredited)
Robin Hood of El Dorado
Movie • 1936
Off-Key Singer Hank
Traveling Husbands
Movie • 1931
Hotel Elevator Starter
We're Only Human
Movie • 1935
Detective
Woman Wanted
Movie • 1935
Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)
Tell No Tales
Movie • 1939
Policeman at School (uncredited)
Palm Springs
Movie • 1936
Bartender
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Movie • 1939
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
Movie • 1939
Guard at Reform School (uncredited)
Blind Date
Movie • 1934
Marathon Dance Attendant
Baby Face Harrington
Movie • 1935
Policeman (uncredited)
Four Girls in White
Movie • 1939
Foreman at Accident
Gold Diggers in Paris
Movie • 1938
Detective
Kid Nightingale
Movie • 1939
Ring Announcer
Smashing the Money Ring
Movie • 1939
Night Gate Guard (uncredited)
The Lady and the Mob
Movie • 1939
Policeman
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Movie • 1942
Bartender
Spring Madness
Movie • 1938
Police Officer Ryan
Strike Me Pink
Movie • 1936
Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)
Men with Wings
Movie • 1938
Photographer
Pirates of the Skies
Movie • 1939
They Won't Believe Me
Movie • 1947
Bailiff (uncredited)
The Long Shot
Movie • 1939
King of the Jungle
Movie • 1933
Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Idiot's Delight
Movie • 1939
Train Announcer
Wings of the Navy
Movie • 1939
Train Conductor
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Movie • 1939
Sheriff (uncredited)
Let Us Live
Movie • 1939
Cop (uncredited)
The Flying Irishman
Movie • 1939
Mechanic Hiring Doug
Women in the Wind
Movie • 1939
Wichita Official (uncredited)
Boys' Reformatory
Movie • 1939
Officer on Train
Lucky Night
Movie • 1939
Waiter At George's (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music
Movie • 1939
Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)
These Glamour Girls
Movie • 1939
Policeman (uncredited)
Girl from Rio
Movie • 1939
Dennis Slater
Gone with the Wind
Movie • 1939
Bartender (uncredited)
Golden Boy
Movie • 1939
Ring Announcer
Hell's Kitchen
Movie • 1939
Bailiff (uncredited)
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Movie • 1939
Police Guard (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
Movie • 1939
Guard (uncredited)
Coast Guard
Movie • 1939
Senior Officer (uncredited)
Follow Me Quietly
Movie • 1949
Detective
Nick Carter, Master Detective
Movie • 1939
Riley - Airplane Workman
Sergeant Madden
Movie • 1939
Policeman
Vanity Street
Movie • 1932
Detective (uncredited)
Dog Daze
Movie • 1939
Officer Sweeney
Dancing Co-Ed
Movie • 1939
Workman's Stooge (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
Movie • 1939
Bailiff (uncredited)
Bad Little Angel
Movie • 1939
Fireman (uncredited)
Sued for Libel
Movie • 1939
Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)
Balalaika
Movie • 1939
Doorman (uncredited)
Murder in the Fleet
Movie • 1935
Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)
Vice Squad
Movie • 1953
Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
Confidential
Movie • 1935
One of Keaton's Lieutenants
The Freshie
Movie • 1922
Tom
The Winning Ticket
Movie • 1935
Bookmaker
Local Boy Makes Good
Movie • 1931
Assistant Coach
Fixer Dugan
Movie • 1939
Hammer Game Barker
Love Crazy
Movie • 1941
Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
A Likely Story
Movie • 1947
Cop at Intersection (uncredited)
Daybreak
Movie • 1931
Waiter
Scarlet Street
Movie • 1945
First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
American Madness
Movie • 1932
Two Heads on a Pillow
Movie • 1934
Court Clerk
You Can't Take It with You
Movie • 1938
Bailiff (uncredited)
Emma
Movie • 1932
Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)
White Heat
Movie • 1949
Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)
Ten Cents a Dance
Movie • 1931
Bouncer (uncredited)
Heart of Arizona
Movie • 1938
Ranger Captain
Street of Chance
Movie • 1930
Bert (uncredited)
Postal Inspector
Movie • 1936
Cop (uncredited)
Arsenic and Old Lace
Movie • 1944
Umpire (uncredited)
Young Tom Edison
Movie • 1940
Train Engineer Miller
Murder Over New York
Movie • 1940
Police Officer Joe
I Take This Woman
Movie • 1940
Policeman (uncredited)
The Saint's Double Trouble
Movie • 1940
Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)
Little Miss Nobody
Movie • 1936
Policeman
Time Out for Romance
Movie • 1937
Reporter
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Movie • 1939
Detective (uncredited)
Brother Orchid
Movie • 1940
1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
Murder with Pictures
Movie • 1936
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
Movie • 1933
Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)
Power of the Press
Movie • 1943
Policeman (uncredited)
The Thin Man
Movie • 1934
Detective (uncredited)
Hi-Jacked
Movie • 1950
Highway Patrolman
Saboteur
Movie • 1942
Plant Security Officer (uncredited)
Money to Loan
Movie • 1939
Policeman
Putting Pants on Philip
Movie • 1927
Extra
The Sea of Grass
Movie • 1947
Homesteader (uncredited)
Wyoming
Movie • 1940
Ed James
The Light of Western Stars
Movie • 1940
Train Conductor
A Shot in the Dark
Movie • 1941
Blaney
Santa Fe Marshal
Movie • 1940
Blacksmith
Murder in the Big House
Movie • 1942
Executioner (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James
Movie • 1940
Denver House Bartender (uncredited)
Hidden Gold
Movie • 1940
Sheriff Cameron
Boom Town
Movie • 1940
Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Movie • 1941
Barnes
Quick Millions
Movie • 1931
Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)
The Philadelphia Story
Movie • 1940
Bartender (uncredited)
Gallant Sons
Movie • 1940
Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim
Movie • 1942
Detective (uncredited)
One Mile from Heaven
Movie • 1937
Radio Cop
Waterfront Lady
Movie • 1935
Detective Bates
City for Conquest
Movie • 1940
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Flowing Gold
Movie • 1940
Policeman (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly
Movie • 1940
Detective Barter (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
Movie • 1940
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
It's in the Air
Movie • 1935
Investigator (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
Movie • 1940
Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)
It All Came True
Movie • 1940
Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American
Movie • 1940
Army Coach (uncredited)
Men Against the Sky
Movie • 1940
Shop Foreman
Angels Over Broadway
Movie • 1940
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Red, Hot and Blue
Movie • 1949
Cop (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor
Movie • 1940
Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)
And One Was Beautiful
Movie • 1940
Bailiff
Girl in 313
Movie • 1940
Second Detective
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Movie • 1940
Flynn (uncredited)
Women Without Names
Movie • 1940
Police Broadcaster
The Champ
Movie • 1931
Louie the Bartender (uncredited)
The Penalty
Movie • 1920
Policeman (uncredited)
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
Movie • 1920
Turner Boy
Men of Action
Movie • 1935
Construction Worker
Road Gang
Movie • 1936
Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)
Over the Wall
Movie • 1938
Patrolman Who Arrests Davis
And Sudden Death
Movie • 1936
Court Clerk
Girls of the Big House
Movie • 1945
Detective Benson
Blondie Goes to College
Movie • 1942
Coach Hartley
Afraid to Talk
Movie • 1932
Taxi Driver
Attorney for the Defense
Movie • 1932
Radio Test Man
The Girl from San Lorenzo
Movie • 1950
Sheriff Marlowe
Patrolling the Ether
Movie • 1944
Bit Role
Hills of Oklahoma
Movie • 1950
Rancher Scotty Davis
Sinner Take All
Movie • 1936
Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)
The Magnetic Monster
Movie • 1953
City Engineer
The Spider Returns
Movie • 1941
Police Officer Mulligan
The Chief
Movie • 1933
Tim, a Man Watching Fire
Scouts to the Rescue
Movie • 1939
G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]
Pop Always Pays
Movie • 1940
Policeman at the Pawnbroker's
Lady from Louisiana
Movie • 1941
Cop
Riders of the West
Movie • 1942
The Sheriff-Conspirator
Bedtime Worries
Movie • 1933
Police Officer
The Great Man's Lady
Movie • 1941
Chairman
Honky Tonk
Movie • 1941
Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
Sky Dragon
Movie • 1949
Detective at Airport Gate
Left-Handed Law
Movie • 1937
Sheriff Joe Grant
Dead Men Tell
Movie • 1941
Detective (unconfirmed)
The Lady and the Monster
Movie • 1944
Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)
The Woman I Stole
Movie • 1933
Murdock
Human Cargo
Movie • 1936
Gangster
The Secret Code
Movie • 1942
Jailer
Pacific Blackout
Movie • 1941
Cop
Spy Ship
Movie • 1942
Listener on Street
Complicated Women
Movie • 2003
Self (archive footage)
The First Hundred Years
Movie • 1938
The Judge's clerk (uncredited)
The Gay Bride
Movie • 1934
Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)
Boss of Lonely Valley
Movie • 1937
Peter Starr
Action in the North Atlantic
Movie • 1943
Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
Champagne for Caesar
Movie • 1950
Neighbor
Chained
Movie • 1934
Ship's Bartender (uncredited)
Goldie Gets Along
Movie • 1933
Spring Valley Contest Judge
Her First Beau
Movie • 1941
State Trooper
A Woman's Secret
Movie • 1949
District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
Movie • 1945
Cop
The Accusing Finger
Movie • 1936
Riley
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Movie • 1943
Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Movie • 1939
Policeman
The Criminal Code
Movie • 1931
Detective Doherty
Grand Central Murder
Movie • 1942
First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)
Blonde Alibi
Movie • 1946
Policeman #1 (Uncredited)
Crash Donovan
Movie • 1936
Patrolman (uncredited)
Let Them Live
Movie • 1937
Fireman
The Saint in New York
Movie • 1938
Detective Kestry (Uncredited)
Among the Missing
Movie • 1934
Detective Gaynor
Fingers at the Window
Movie • 1942
Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Red River
Movie • 1948
Gambler (uncredited)
She Couldn't Take It
Movie • 1935
Bailiff
3 Kids and a Queen
Movie • 1935
Cop
The Chaser
Movie • 1938
Ambulance Dispatcher
Strangers May Kiss
Movie • 1931
Bartender
Man Wanted
Movie • 1932
Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)
Letty Lynton
Movie • 1932
Dennis (Uncredited)
Gold Rush Maisie
Movie • 1940
Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)
'G' Men
Movie • 1935
McCord's Aide (uncredited)
Public Hero Number 1
Movie • 1935
Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
The Voice of Bugle Ann
Movie • 1936
Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)
The Calling of Dan Matthews
Movie • 1935
Club Owner (uncredited)
The Fountainhead
Movie • 1949
Juror (uncredited)
Why Worry?
Movie • 1923
Guest (uncredited)
The Rich Are Always with Us
Movie • 1932
Club Clerk (uncredited)
Special Agent
Movie • 1935
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Father of the Bride
Movie • 1950
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
Movie • 1931
Steve - Bartender (uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down
Movie • 1950
Court Bailiff (uncredited)
War Dogs
Movie • 1942
Sgt. Day
Black Legion
Movie • 1937
Guard at Jail (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
Movie • 1945
Cop (uncredited)
Betrayal from the East
Movie • 1945
Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)
70,000 Witnesses
Movie • 1932
Detective (uncredited)
Blossoms On Broadway
Movie • 1937
Cop (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama
Movie • 1934
Bailiff (uncredited)
Midnight Intruder
Movie • 1938
Deputy (uncredited)
Night in New Orleans
Movie • 1942
Grady, Police Car Driver (uncredited)
Adventure
Movie • 1945
Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)
Her Adventurous Night
Movie • 1946
Cop #3 (uncredited)
The File on Thelma Jordon
Movie • 1949
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Magnificent Doll
Movie • 1946
Hatch (uncredited)
You Only Live Once
Movie • 1937
Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Penthouse
Movie • 1933
Detective (uncredited)
Absolute Quiet
Movie • 1936
First Mechanic (Uncredited)
In This Our Life
Movie • 1942
Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Stepping Out
Movie • 1931
Casino Patron
Murders in the Zoo
Movie • 1933
Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
Movie • 1942
Second Police Driver (uncredited)
Duel in the Sun
Movie • 1946
Train Fireman (uncredited)
The Garden Murder Case
Movie • 1936
Bus Driver (Uncredited)
Female
Movie • 1933
Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)
Sandflow
Movie • 1937
Singing Guard
Cross Country Cruise
Movie • 1934
Bus Driver (Uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie
Movie • 1943
Security Officer (Uncredited)
Pillow of Death
Movie • 1945
Undercover Maisie
Movie • 1947
Police Officer Mitchell (uncredited)
Up Goes Maisie
Movie • 1946
Cop at Fire (Uncredited)
Big Brown Eyes
Movie • 1936
Lee (Uncredited)
Young America
Movie • 1932
Court Clerk (Uncredited)
The Window
Movie • 1949
Police Officer (Uncredited)
The Kiss
Movie • 1929
Tour Guide (uncredited)
The Follies Girl
Movie • 1919
Basil
Limousine Life
Movie • 1918
Moncure Kelts
Youth Runs Wild
Movie • 1944
Night Watchman (uncredited)
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Movie • 1947
Detective (uncredited)
By Whose Hand?
Movie • 1932
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Beggars in Ermine
Movie • 1934
Joe Swanson
Brothers
Movie • 1930
Bailiff (uncredited)
The Baron of Arizona
Movie • 1950
Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)
Sadie McKee
Movie • 1934
Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady
Movie • 1935
Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)
Wives Never Know
Movie • 1936
Doorman (uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask
Movie • 1941
Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)
Broadway
Movie • 1942
Detective (uncredited)
Two Yanks in Trinidad
Movie • 1942
Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Man
Movie • 1948
Fire Captain (uncredited)
Frisco Jenny
Movie • 1933
Jailer (uncredited)
America for Me
Movie • 1953
Indian Dance Spectator
High Barbaree
Movie • 1947
Workman (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
Movie • 1950
Posse Member (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway
Movie • 1951
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
After the Thin Man
Movie • 1936
Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)
Accomplice
Movie • 1946
Lt. Hayden
Upperworld
Movie • 1934
Reporter (uncredited)
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Movie • 1942
Patrol Launch Captain Luther
Too Hot to Handle
Movie • 1938
Policeman (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls
Movie • 1946
Player (uncredited)
The Home Town Girl
Movie • 1919
Frank Willis
Framing Framers
Movie • 1917
Lonnie Gorman
The Fuel of Life
Movie • 1917
Leonard Durant
Grand Hotel
Movie • 1932
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
The Cisco Kid
TV • 1950
Sheriff
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV • 1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV • 1951