Kelly Thordsen

Kelly Thordsen

Acting • Born 1917-01-19 – Died 1978-01-23

Acting0Deadwood, South Dakota, USA

Biography

Kelly Thordsen was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Thordsen's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as the horror feature "Invasion of the Saucer Men" (1957) with Steve Terrell, the Dana Andrews dramatic adaptation "The Fearmakers" (1958) and the crime picture "City of Fear" (1959) with Vince Edwards.

Filmography

44 credits
The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund

Movie • 1966

Officer Carmody

City of Fear

City of Fear

Movie • 1959

Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

Movie • 1961

The Weasel (uncredited)

The Parallax View

The Parallax View

Movie • 1974

Sheriff L.D. Wicker

Bad Charleston Charlie

Bad Charleston Charlie

Movie • 1973

Thad

Gunpoint

Gunpoint

Movie • 1966

Ab

The Losers

The Losers

Movie • 1963

Frank Davis

Texas Across the River

Texas Across the River

Movie • 1966

Turkey Shoot Boss

Johnny Cool

Johnny Cool

Movie • 1963

Money, Women and Guns

Money, Women and Guns

Movie • 1958

Joe (uncredited)

Good Times

Good Times

Movie • 1967

Tough Hombre

Invasion of the Saucer-Men

Invasion of the Saucer-Men

Movie • 1957

Sgt. Bruce

The Day the Earth Moved

The Day the Earth Moved

Movie • 1974

Officer Pat Ferguson

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Movie • 1962

Burly Mob Member (uncredited)

Charley and the Angel

Charley and the Angel

Movie • 1973

Policeman

Smoke

Smoke

Movie • 1970

Mr. Horn

Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth

Movie • 1962

Sheriff Clark

Blackbeard's Ghost

Blackbeard's Ghost

Movie • 1968

Motorcycle Officer

The Desperados Are in Town

The Desperados Are in Town

Movie • 1956

Big Tobe Lapman

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Movie • 1972

Sgt. Cassidy

Shenandoah

Shenandoah

Movie • 1965

Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent

The Boatniks

The Boatniks

Movie • 1970

Motorcycle Cop

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove

Movie • 1971

Tiny

Pushing Up Daisies

Pushing Up Daisies

Movie • 1973

Kelly

Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!

Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!

Movie • 1966

Detective Shawn Regan

The Fearmakers

The Fearmakers

Movie • 1958

Harold 'Hal' Loder

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

Movie • 1970

Edwina's Father

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One

Movie • 1974

Chief of Detectives

Desire in the Dust

Desire in the Dust

Movie • 1960

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

TV • 1963

Sgt. Kelly

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

TV • 1963

Tarleton policeman

Isis

Isis

TV • 1975

Joel Moss

Bonanza

Bonanza

TV • 1959

Jed Drugan

Nichols

Nichols

TV • 1971

Jacob Klaus

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

TV • 1960

Harold Grigsby

Adam-12

Adam-12

TV • 1968

Mr. Franklin

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

TV • 1957

Sheriff Watson

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV • 1962

The Sheriff

The Invaders

The Invaders

TV • 1967

Police Chief Sam Thorne

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

TV • 1966

Captain Dave Abbot

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV • 1962

Sheriff Pate O. Turnbull

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

TV • 1972

Mule Jesse

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

TV • 1974

Baker Makay

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

TV • 1957

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