Lee Phelps

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.

Known For

Policeman on Street (uncredited)

The Dark Corner

Detective in Raid (uncredited)

Manpower

Reporter (uncredited)

Theodora Goes Wild

Police Sgt. Davis

Hideaway Girl

Private Detective

Under Suspicion

Train Conductor (uncredited)

Thirteen Women

Jailer (uncredited)

Kansas City Confidential

Carpenter (uncredited)

The Cowboy and the Lady

Hotel Detective (uncredited)

Easy Living

Trainer

Scattergood Rides High

Waiter -Singer (uncredited)

She Done Him Wrong

Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)

The Secret Six

The Road Demon

Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)

Gildersleeve's Bad Day

Larry the Bartender

Anna Christie

Jailkeeper (uncredited)

Along Came Jones

Hotel Desk Clerk

Blessed Event

Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)

Red-Headed Woman

Goss 'Bull' Riley

Raw Timber

Bartender

The Fargo Kid

Towen Rage

The Secret Code

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Fashions of 1934

Detective (uncredited)

The Crime Doctor

Show Boat

Sheriff Lem Morrison

The Boss Rider of Gun Creek

Ken Fairchild

Sudden Bill Dorn

Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)

Midnight Mary

Polasky

The Hidden Eye

Bartender

Fort Defiance

Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dark Mountain

I Cover the Waterfront

Second Lookout (uncredited)

Frisco Kid

Chief of Police

Western Pacific Agent

Walk a Crooked Mile

Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

The Nuisance

Officer Myles

Cross-Examination

Information Desk Guard (uncredited)

The Blue Gardenia

Wesley Cutting

Marked Cards

Hank Cardigan

Gun Law Justice

Station Master (uncredited)

Mary Stevens, M.D.

Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)

Dancing Sweeties

Rusty Steele

Desperadoes of the West

Pete Higgens - Bartender

Undercover Agent

Policeman (uncredited)

Knock on Any Door

Railroad Worker (uncredited)

Danger Lights

Desk clerk

Ladies' Man

Burns - 1st Store Detective

Parole Girl

Investigator Steve Roberts

Female Fugitive

Bartender (uncredited)

The Florodora Girl

Truck Driver

The Girl Said No

Poker-Playing Salesman

Laughing Sinners

Paul

The Flames of Chance

Bartender (uncredited)

Westward Passage

Secret Service Escort

Men Must Fight

Sheriff Williams

Timber Fury

Jimmy Ware

The Reckoning Day

Officer O'Brien

Tiny Troubles

Policeman (uncredited)

Hot Money

Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)

Roast-Beef and Movies

Hunter (uncredited)

Sequoia

Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

I'm No Angel

Reporter from the News (uncredited)

Flying High

FBI Agent Harris

Behind The Headlines

Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)

Man Of The People

Printer

Wells Fargo

Chief of Detectives

Midnight Taxi

Detective (Uncredited)

Trade Winds

Off-Key Singer Hank

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Hotel Elevator Starter

Traveling Husbands

Detective

We're Only Human

Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)

Woman Wanted

Policeman at School (uncredited)

Tell No Tales

Bartender

Palm Springs

Guard at Reform School (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces

Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

Marathon Dance Attendant

Blind Date

Policeman (uncredited)

Baby Face Harrington

Foreman at Accident

Four Girls in White

Detective

Gold Diggers in Paris

Ring Announcer

Kid Nightingale

Night Gate Guard (uncredited)

Smashing the Money Ring

Policeman

The Lady and the Mob

Bartender

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Police Officer Ryan

Spring Madness

Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink

Photographer

Men with Wings

Pirates of the Skies

They Won't Believe Me

The Long Shot

Customs Inspector (uncredited)

King of the Jungle

Train Announcer

Idiot's Delight

Train Conductor

Wings of the Navy

Sheriff (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Cop (uncredited)

Let Us Live

Mechanic Hiring Doug

The Flying Irishman

Wichita Official (uncredited)

Women in the Wind

Officer on Train

Boys' Reformatory

Waiter At George's (uncredited)

Lucky Night

Policeman (uncredited)

These Glamour Girls

Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music

Bartender (uncredited)

Gone with the Wind

Ring Announcer

Golden Boy

Dennis Slater

Girl from Rio

Bailiff (uncredited)

Hell's Kitchen

Police Guard (uncredited)

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Guard (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

Senior Officer (uncredited)

Coast Guard

Detective

Follow Me Quietly

Riley - Airplane Workman

Nick Carter, Master Detective

Policeman

Sergeant Madden

Detective (uncredited)

Vanity Street

Officer Sweeney

Dog Daze

Workman's Stooge (uncredited)

Dancing Co-Ed

Bailiff (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties

Fireman (uncredited)

Bad Little Angel

Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)

Sued for Libel

Doorman (uncredited)

Balalaika

Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)

Murder in the Fleet

Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Vice Squad

One of Keaton's Lieutenants

Confidential

Tom

The Freshie

Bookmaker

The Winning Ticket

Assistant Coach

Local Boy Makes Good

Hammer Game Barker

Fixer Dugan

Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)

Love Crazy

Cop at Intersection (uncredited)

A Likely Story

Waiter

Daybreak

First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)

Scarlet Street

American Madness

Court Clerk

Two Heads on a Pillow

Bailiff (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You

Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Emma

Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)

White Heat

Bouncer (uncredited)

Ten Cents a Dance

Ranger Captain

Heart of Arizona

Bert (uncredited)

Street of Chance

Cop (uncredited)

Postal Inspector

Umpire (uncredited)

Arsenic and Old Lace

Train Engineer Miller

Young Tom Edison

Police Officer Joe

Murder Over New York

Policeman (uncredited)

I Take This Woman

Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)

The Saint's Double Trouble

Policeman

Little Miss Nobody

Reporter

Time Out for Romance

Detective (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)

Brother Orchid

Girard Henchman (uncredited)

Murder with Pictures

Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

Wild Boys of the Road

Policeman (uncredited)

Power of the Press

Detective (uncredited)

The Thin Man

Highway Patrolman

Hi-Jacked

Plant Security Officer (uncredited)

Saboteur

Policeman

Money to Loan

Extra

Putting Pants on Philip

Homesteader (uncredited)

The Sea of Grass

Ed James

Wyoming

Train Conductor

The Light of Western Stars

Blaney

A Shot in the Dark

Blacksmith

Santa Fe Marshal

Executioner (uncredited)

Murder in the Big House

Denver House Bartender (uncredited)

The Return of Frank James

Sheriff Cameron

Hidden Gold

Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)

Boom Town

Barnes

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)

Quick Millions

Bartender (uncredited)

The Philadelphia Story

Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)

Gallant Sons

Radio Cop

One Mile from Heaven

Detective (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim

Detective Bates

Waterfront Lady

Policeman (uncredited)

Flowing Gold

Ring Announcer (uncredited)

City for Conquest

Detective Barter (uncredited)

Little Nellie Kelly

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance

Investigator (uncredited)

It's in the Air

Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)

Castle on the Hudson

Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)

It All Came True

Army Coach (uncredited)

Knute Rockne All American

Shop Foreman

Men Against the Sky

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Angels Over Broadway

Cop (uncredited)

Red, Hot and Blue

Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor

Bailiff

And One Was Beautiful

Second Detective

Girl in 313

Flynn (uncredited)

Ellery Queen, Master Detective

Police Broadcaster

Women Without Names

Louie the Bartender (uncredited)

The Champ

Turner Boy

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

Policeman (uncredited)

The Penalty

Construction Worker

Men of Action

Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)

Road Gang

Patrolman Who Arrests Davis

Over the Wall

Court Clerk

And Sudden Death

Detective Benson

Girls of the Big House

Coach Hartley

Blondie Goes to College

Taxi Driver

Afraid to Talk

Radio Test Man

Attorney for the Defense

Sheriff Marlowe

The Girl from San Lorenzo

Bit Role

Patrolling the Ether

Rancher Scotty Davis

Hills of Oklahoma

Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)

Sinner Take All

City Engineer

The Magnetic Monster

Police Officer Mulligan

The Spider Returns

Tim, a Man Watching Fire

The Chief

G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]

Scouts to the Rescue

Policeman at the Pawnbroker's

Pop Always Pays

Cop

Lady from Louisiana

The Sheriff-Conspirator

Riders of the West

Police Officer

Bedtime Worries

Townsman at Meeting House

Honky Tonk

Chairman

The Great Man's Lady

Detective at Airport Gate

Sky Dragon

Sheriff Joe Grant

Left-Handed Law

Detective (unconfirmed)

Dead Men Tell

Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)

The Lady and the Monster

Murdock

The Woman I Stole

Gangster

Human Cargo

Jailer

The Secret Code

Cop

Pacific Blackout

Listener on Street

Spy Ship

Self (archive footage)

Complicated Women

The Judge's clerk (uncredited)

The First Hundred Years

Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)

The Gay Bride

Peter Starr

Boss of Lonely Valley

Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic

Neighbor

Champagne for Caesar

Ship's Bartender (uncredited)

Chained

Spring Valley Contest Judge

Goldie Gets Along

State Trooper

Her First Beau

District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)

A Woman's Secret

Cop

Circumstantial Evidence

Riley

The Accusing Finger

Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Policeman

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

Detective Doherty

The Criminal Code

First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)

Grand Central Murder

Policeman #1 (Uncredited)

Blonde Alibi

Patrolman (uncredited)

Crash Donovan

Fireman

Let Them Live

Detective Kestry (Uncredited)

The Saint in New York

Detective Gaynor

Among the Missing

Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Fingers at the Window

Gambler (uncredited)

Red River

Bailiff

She Couldn't Take It

Cop

3 Kids and a Queen

Ambulance Dispatcher

The Chaser

Bartender

Strangers May Kiss

Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)

Man Wanted

Dennis (Uncredited)

Letty Lynton

Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)

Gold Rush Maisie

McCord's Aide (uncredited)

'G' Men

Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)

Public Hero Number 1

Club Owner (uncredited)

The Calling of Dan Matthews

Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)

The Voice of Bugle Ann

Juror (uncredited)

The Fountainhead

Guest (uncredited)

Why Worry?

Club Clerk (uncredited)

The Rich Are Always with Us

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Special Agent

Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Father of the Bride

Steve - Bartender (uncredited)

The Public Enemy

Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Hunt the Man Down

Sgt. Day

War Dogs

Guard at Jail (uncredited)

Black Legion

Cop (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh

Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)

Betrayal from the East

Detective (uncredited)

70,000 Witnesses

Cop (uncredited)

Blossoms On Broadway

Bailiff (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama

Deputy (uncredited)

Midnight Intruder

Grady, Police Car Driver (Uncredited)

Night in New Orleans

Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)

Adventure

Cop #3 (uncredited)

Her Adventurous Night

Chauffeur (Uncredited)

The File on Thelma Jordon

Hatch

Magnificent Doll

Corridor Guard (uncredited)

You Only Live Once

Detective (uncredited)

Penthouse

First Mechanic (Uncredited)

Absolute Quiet

Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

In This Our Life

Casino Patron

Stepping Out

Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)

Murders in the Zoo

Second Police Driver (uncredited)

Joe Smith, American

Train Fireman (uncredited)

Duel in the Sun

Bus Driver (Uncredited)

The Garden Murder Case

Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)

Female

Singing Guard

Sandflow

Bus Driver (Uncredited)

Cross Country Cruise

Security Officer (Uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie

Pillow of Death

Police Officer Mitchell (Uncredited)

Undercover Maisie

Cop at Fire (Uncredited)

Up Goes Maisie

Lee (Uncredited)

Big Brown Eyes

Court Clerk (Uncredited)

Young America

Police Officer (Uncredited)

The Window

Tour Guide (uncredited)

The Kiss

Basil

The Follies Girl

Moncure Kelts

Limousine Life

Night Watchman (uncredited)

Youth Runs Wild

Detective (uncredited)

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Ticket Agent (uncredited)

By Whose Hand?

Joe Swanson

Beggars in Ermine

Bailiff (uncredited)

Brothers

Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)

The Baron of Arizona

Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)

Sadie McKee

Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady

Doorman (uncredited)

Wives Never Know

Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)

The Face Behind the Mask

Detective (uncredited)

Broadway

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Two Yanks in Trinidad

Fire Captain (uncredited)

The Fuller Brush Man

Jailer (uncredited)

Frisco Jenny

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

310

Gender

Male

Birthday

1893-05-14

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Napoleon Bonaparte Kukuck