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