Kelly Thordsen
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Isis
1975
as Joel Moss
The Parallax View
1974
as Sheriff L.D. Wicker
The Day the Earth Moved
1974
as Officer Pat Ferguson
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
1974
as Chief of Detectives
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Baker Makay
Bad Charleston Charlie
1973
as Thad
Charley and the Angel
1973
as Policeman
Pushing Up Daisies
1973
as Kelly
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972
as Sgt. Cassidy
Kung Fu
1972
as Mule Jesse
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
1971
as Tiny
Nichols
1971
as Jacob Klaus
Smoke
1970
as Mr. Horn
The Boatniks
1970
as Motorcycle Cop
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
as Edwina's Father
Blackbeard's Ghost
1968
as Motorcycle Officer
Adam-12
1968
as Mr. Franklin
Good Times
1967
as Tough Hombre
The Invaders
1967
as Police Chief Sam Thorne
The Ugly Dachshund
1966
as Officer Carmody
Gunpoint
1966
as Ab
Texas Across the River
1966
as Turkey Shoot Boss
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
1966
as Detective Shawn Regan
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Captain Dave Abbot
Shenandoah
1965
as Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent
The Losers
1963
as Frank Davis
Johnny Cool
1963
The Fugitive
1963
as Sgt. Kelly
The Fugitive
1963
as Tarleton policeman
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
as Burly Mob Member (uncredited)
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
as Sheriff Clark
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as The Sheriff
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Sheriff Pate O. Turnbull
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as The Weasel (uncredited)
Desire in the Dust
1960
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Harold Grigsby
City of Fear
1959
as Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
Bonanza
1959
as Jed Drugan
Bonanza
1959
as Ned Larson
Money, Women and Guns
1958
as Joe (uncredited)
The Fearmakers
1958
as Harold 'Hal' Loder
Invasion of the Saucer Men
1957
as Sgt. Bruce
Perry Mason
1957
as Sheriff Watson
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Ed
Maverick
1957
as Hammett
The Desperados Are in Town
1956
as Big Tobe Lapman