Lee Phelps
Acting
Biography
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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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Lee Phelps
Filmography
Acting (331)
2003
Complicated Womenas Self (archive footage)
6.9
1953
Vice Squadas Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)
6.1
1953
America for Meas Indian Dance Spectator
10.0
1953
The Blue Gardeniaas Information Desk Guard (uncredited)
6.5
1953
The Magnetic Monsteras City Engineer
5.6
1952
Kansas City Confidentialas Jailer (uncredited)
7.0
1952
The Turning Pointas Policeman (uncredited)
6.3
1951
Callaway Went Thatawayas Ranch Hand (uncredited)
5.6
1951
Fort Defianceas Bartender
6.5
1950
Hunt the Man Downas Court Bailiff (uncredited)
6.3
1950
Devil's Doorwayas Posse Member (uncredited)
6.9
1950
Desperadoes of the Westas Rusty Steele
5.9
1950
Hi-Jackedas Highway Patrolman
5.4
1950
Timber Furyas Sheriff Williams
8.0
1950
Hills of Oklahomaas Rancher Scotty Davis
7.0
1950
Father of the Brideas Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
7.0
1950
Champagne for Caesaras Neighbor
7.3
1950
Western Pacific Agentas Chief of Police
6.2
1950
The Baron of Arizonaas Guest at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)
6.7
1950
The Girl from San Lorenzoas Sheriff Marlowe
8.0
1949
The File on Thelma Jordonas Chauffeur (uncredited)
6.6
1949
Red, Hot and Blueas Cop (uncredited)
6.2
1949
White Heatas Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)
7.6
1949
Follow Me Quietlyas Detective
6.2
1949
The Fountainheadas Juror (uncredited)
6.8
1949
The Windowas Police Officer (Uncredited)
7.0
1949
Sky Dragonas Detective at Airport Gate
8.0
1949
Gun Law Justiceas Hank Cardigan
10.0
1949
Knock on Any Dooras Policeman (uncredited)
6.2
1949
A Woman's Secretas District Attorney's Office Clerk (Uncredited)
5.6
1948
Red Riveras Gambler (uncredited)
7.3
6.2
1948
The Fuller Brush Manas Fire Captain (uncredited)
6.4
1947
6.4
1947
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesomeas Detective (uncredited)
5.5
1947
They Won't Believe Meas Bailiff (uncredited)
6.5
1947
High Barbareeas Workman (uncredited)
5.6
1947
The Sea of Grassas Homesteader (uncredited)
6.1
1947
A Likely Storyas Cop at Intersection (uncredited)
4.8
1947
Undercover Maisieas Police Officer Mitchell (uncredited)
8.0
6.6
1946
Duel in the Sunas Train Fireman (uncredited)
6.4
1946
Magnificent Dollas Hatch (uncredited)
6.1
1946
Accompliceas Lt. Hayden
5.8
1946
Her Adventurous Nightas Cop #3 (uncredited)
6.7
1946
The Dark Corneras Policeman on Street (uncredited)
6.6
1946
Blonde Alibias Policeman #1 (Uncredited)
4.8
1946
Up Goes Maisieas Cop at Fire (Uncredited)
6.8
1946
The Harvey Girlsas Player (uncredited)
6.6
1945
Adventureas Bartender at Frank & Bob's Place (uncredited)
6.4
1945
Scarlet Streetas First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
7.6
1945
6.6
1945
Girls of the Big Houseas Detective Benson
7.5
1945
The Hidden Eyeas Polasky
7.9
1945
Anchors Aweighas Cop (uncredited)
6.8
1945
Along Came Jonesas Jailkeeper (uncredited)
5.8
1945
Betrayal from the Eastas Immigration Officer with Black Hatband (uncredited)
6.4
1945
Circumstantial Evidenceas Cop
5.2
1944
Dark Mountainas Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.3
1944
Arsenic and Old Laceas Umpire (uncredited)
7.6
1944
Youth Runs Wildas Night Watchman (uncredited)
4.5
1944
The Lady and the Monsteras Headwaiter with Phone (Uncredited)
6.0
1944
Patrolling the Etheras Bit Role
7.0
1943
Swing Shift Maisieas Security Officer (Uncredited)
6.8
1943
Action in the North Atlanticas Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
7.1
1943
Gildersleeve's Bad Dayas Police Officer Ryan (uncredited)
6.6
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Caseas Bronson - Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
6.0
1943
Power of the Pressas Policeman (uncredited)
6.5
1942
Life Begins at Eight-Thirtyas Bartender
6.7
1942
Seven Miles from Alcatrazas Patrol Launch Captain Luther
5.4
1942
Gentleman Jimas Detective (uncredited)
7.2
1942
War Dogsas Sgt. Day
5.3
1942
The Secret Codeas Jailer
5.9
1942
Riders of the Westas The Sheriff-Conspirator
6.5
1942
Night in New Orleansas Grady, Police Car Driver (uncredited)
4.2
1942
Spy Shipas Listener on Street
7.0
1942
Scattergood Rides Highas Trainer
10.0
1942
In This Our Lifeas Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
6.9
1942
Broadwayas Detective (uncredited)
6.4
1942
Grand Central Murderas First Railroad Yardman (uncredited)
5.7
1942
Saboteuras Plant Security Officer (uncredited)
6.9
1942
Fingers at the Windowas Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)
5.7
1942
Murder in the Big Houseas Executioner (uncredited)
6.8
1942
Two Yanks in Trinidadas Lieutenant (uncredited)
4.0
1942
Joe Smith, Americanas Second Police Driver (uncredited)
6.5
1942
Blondie Goes to Collegeas Coach Hartley
6.6
1941
Pacific Blackoutas Cop
6.6
1941
The Great Man's Ladyas Chairman
6.3
1941
Honky Tonkas Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited)
6.3
1941
Manpoweras Detective in Raid (uncredited)
6.5
1941
Love Crazyas Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
6.8
1941
The Spider Returnsas Police Officer Mulligan
8.5
1941
Her First Beauas State Trooper
6.5
1941
Lady from Louisianaas Cop
5.4
1941
A Shot in the Darkas Blaney
5.7
1941
Dead Men Tellas Detective (Uncredited)
6.5
1941
Andy Hardy's Private Secretaryas Barnes
5.7
1941
The Face Behind the Maskas Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)
6.5
1940
Murder Over New Yorkas Police Officer Joe
6.2
1940
The Fargo Kidas Bartender
7.4
1940
The Philadelphia Storyas Bartender (uncredited)
7.5
1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detectiveas Flynn (uncredited)
5.8
1940
Little Nellie Kellyas Detective Barter (uncredited)
6.8
1940
Gallant Sonsas Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)
7.4
1940
Knute Rockne All Americanas Army Coach (uncredited)
6.1
1940
Angels Over Broadwayas Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
5.9
1940
City for Conquestas Ring Announcer (uncredited)
6.9
1940
Wyomingas Ed James
6.7
1940
Men Against the Skyas Shop Foreman
4.6
1940
Boom Townas Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)
7.0
1940
Dance, Girl, Danceas Plainclothesman (uncredited)
6.4
1940
Flowing Goldas Policeman (uncredited)
6.7
1940
Stranger on the Third Flooras Cab Driver Sitting on Cab (uncredited)
6.5
1940
The Return of Frank Jamesas Denver House Bartender (uncredited)
6.4
1940
Gold Rush Maisieas Man Outside General Store (Uncredited)
6.8
1940
Pop Always Paysas Policeman at the Pawnbroker's
6.7
1940
Brother Orchidas 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
6.6
1940
Hidden Goldas Sheriff Cameron
5.8
1940
Girl in 313as Second Detective
5.6
1940
The Light of Western Starsas Train Conductor
5.0
1940
It All Came Trueas Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited)
5.8
1940
And One Was Beautifulas Bailiff
6.7
1940
Young Tom Edisonas Train Engineer Miller
5.9
1940
Women Without Namesas Police Broadcaster
4.7
1940
Castle on the Hudsonas Visitor Room Guard (uncredited)
7.0
1940
I Take This Womanas Policeman (uncredited)
5.8
1940
The Saint's Double Troubleas Police Sergeant Outside Bohlen's Office (uncredited)
6.0
1940
Santa Fe Marshalas Blacksmith
6.3
1939
Gone with the Windas Bartender (uncredited)
7.9
1939
Balalaikaas Doorman (uncredited)
5.3
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detectiveas Riley - Airplane Workman
6.0
1939
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the Presidentas Policeman
5.0
1939
Kid Nightingaleas Ring Announcer
6.4
1939
The Roaring Twentiesas Bailiff (uncredited)
7.5
1939
Bad Little Angelas Fireman (uncredited)
5.5
1939
Sued for Libelas Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)
6.3
1939
Smashing the Money Ringas Night Gate Guard (uncredited)
5.8
1939
Dancing Co-Edas Workman's Stooge (uncredited)
6.6
1939
Golden Boyas Ring Announcer
6.5
1939
Angels Wash Their Facesas Guard at Reform School (uncredited)
6.7
1939
Each Dawn I Dieas Guard (uncredited)
6.8
1939
These Glamour Girlsas Policeman (uncredited)
5.9
1939
They Shall Have Musicas Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)
6.5
1939
Girl from Rioas Dennis Slater
4.8
1939
Coast Guardas Senior Officer (uncredited)
6.0
1939
Hell's Kitchenas Bailiff (uncredited)
6.8
1939
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacationas Police Guard (uncredited)
6.6
1939
Dog Dazeas Officer Sweeney
5.4
1939
Tell No Talesas Policeman at School (uncredited)
5.4
1939
Lucky Nightas Waiter At George's (uncredited)
6.8
1939
Boys' Reformatoryas Officer on Train
5.3
1939
Fixer Duganas Hammer Game Barker
6.5
1939
Undercover Agentas Pete Higgens - Bartender
4.2
1939
Women in the Windas Wichita Official (uncredited)
6.8
1939
The Flying Irishmanas Mechanic Hiring Doug
5.0
1939
The Lady and the Mobas Policeman
6.5
1939
Let Us Liveas Cop (uncredited)
6.8
1939
Sergeant Maddenas Policeman
7.5
1939
Money to Loanas Policeman
6.8
1939
Tiny Troublesas Officer O'Brien
6.8
1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Manas Sheriff (uncredited)
7.0
1939
Wings of the Navyas Train Conductor
6.2
1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatownas Detective (uncredited)
6.8
1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Huntas Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
6.6
1939
Four Girls in Whiteas Foreman at Accident
7.2
1939
Idiot's Delightas Train Announcer
6.1
1939
Scouts to the Rescueas G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]
10.0
1939
6.0
9.0
1938
Trade Windsas Detective (Uncredited)
6.4
1938
The Cowboy and the Ladyas Carpenter (uncredited)
6.3
1938
Spring Madnessas Police Officer Ryan
4.9
1938
Too Hot to Handleas Policeman (uncredited)
6.0
1938
You Can't Take It with Youas Bailiff (uncredited)
7.5
1938
The Chaseras Ambulance Dispatcher
8.0
1938
Men with Wingsas Photographer
5.4
1938
Gold Diggers in Parisas Detective
6.8
1938
The Saint in New Yorkas Detective Kestry (Uncredited)
6.5
1938
Heart of Arizonaas Ranger Captain
5.5
1938
Female Fugitiveas Investigator Steve Roberts
7.0
1938
Over the Wallas Patrolman Who Arrests Davis
5.7
1938
The First Hundred Yearsas The Judge's clerk (uncredited)
7.3
1938
Midnight Intruderas Deputy (uncredited)
5.9
1937
Wells Fargoas Printer
5.5
1937
Sudden Bill Dornas Ken Fairchild
9.0
1937
Under Suspicionas Private Detective
9.0
1937
Blossoms On Broadwayas Cop (uncredited)
4.8
1937
Boss of Lonely Valleyas Peter Starr
7.0
1937
One Mile from Heavenas Radio Cop
6.6
1937
Easy Livingas Hotel Detective (uncredited)
7.2
1937
Raw Timberas Goss 'Bull' Riley
10.0
1937
Behind The Headlinesas FBI Agent Harris
6.6
1937
Turn Off the Moonas Waiter (uncredited)
8.0
1937
Let Them Liveas Fireman
8.0
1937
Midnight Taxias Chief of Detectives
6.2
1937
Left-Handed Lawas Sheriff Joe Grant
7.0
1937
Sandflowas Singing Guard
9.0
1937
Time Out for Romanceas Reporter
6.0
1937
Black Legionas Guard at Jail (uncredited)
6.6
1937
Man Of The Peopleas Relative of Sentenced Boy (uncredited)
7.0
1937
You Only Live Onceas Corridor Guard (uncredited)
7.1
1936
After the Thin Manas Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)
7.3
1936
Sinner Take Allas Police Officer Beaumont (uncredited)
4.9
1936
The Boss Rider of Gun Creekas Sheriff Lem Morrison
6.5
1936
Hideaway Girlas Police Sgt. Davis
7.0
1936
The Accusing Fingeras Riley
5.8
1936
Theodora Goes Wildas Reporter (uncredited)
6.6
1936
Murder with Picturesas Girard Henchman (uncredited)
5.4
1936
Wives Never Knowas Doorman (uncredited)
9.0
1936
Postal Inspectoras Cop (uncredited)
7.0
1936
Crash Donovanas Patrolman (uncredited)
8.0
1936
And Sudden Deathas Court Clerk
8.0
1936
Palm Springsas Bartender
8.0
1936
Little Miss Nobodyas Policeman
7.5
1936
6.7
1936
Human Cargoas Gangster
7.5
1936
Absolute Quietas First Mechanic (Uncredited)
5.6
1936
Big Brown Eyesas Lee (Uncredited)
6.3
1936
Road Gangas Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited)
7.0
1936
Robin Hood of El Doradoas Off-Key Singer Hank
5.2
1936
6.3
1936
The Garden Murder Caseas Bus Driver (Uncredited)
5.7
1936
The Voice of Bugle Annas Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)
5.5
1936
Strike Me Pinkas Stage Doorman at Club Lido (uncredited)
6.6
1935
We're Only Humanas Detective
6.5
1935
The Calling of Dan Matthewsas Club Owner (uncredited)
4.7
1935
Frisco Kidas Second Lookout (uncredited)
7.0
1935
Hot Moneyas Policeman (uncredited)
10.0
1935
3 Kids and a Queenas Cop
6.8
1935
Confidentialas One of Keaton's Lieutenants
6.3
1935
It's in the Airas Investigator (uncredited)
6.3
1935
The Spanish Cape Mysteryas Detective (uncredited)
5.6
1935
She Couldn't Take Itas Bailiff
5.3
1935
Waterfront Ladyas Detective Bates
5.3
1935
Special Agentas Court Clerk (uncredited)
6.2
1935
Woman Wantedas Detective Charlie Beale (uncredited)
6.8
1935
Men of Actionas Construction Worker
6.0
1935
Public Hero Number 1as Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
6.3
1935
Murder in the Fleetas Officer Berating Guard (Uncredited)
6.6
1935
'G' Menas McCord's Aide (uncredited)
6.6
1935
Vagabond Ladyas Yelling Ship Official (uncredited)
7.2
1935
Baby Face Harringtonas Policeman (uncredited)
5.4
1935
The Winning Ticketas Bookmaker
4.2
1935
Sequoiaas Hunter (uncredited)
6.5
1934
The Gay Brideas Safety deposit box guard (uncredited)
6.0
1934
The St. Louis Kidas Farmer Behind Mr. Brown (uncredited)
6.3
1934
Two Heads on a Pillowas Court Clerk
7.0
1934
Among the Missingas Detective Gaynor
6.5
1934
Chainedas Ship's Bartender (uncredited)
7.0
1934
Blind Dateas Marathon Dance Attendant
8.0
1934
The Thin Manas Detective (uncredited)
7.5
1934
Sadie McKeeas Brennan’s Chauffeur (uncredited)
7.0
1934
Manhattan Melodramaas Bailiff (uncredited)
7.0
1934
Upperworldas Reporter (uncredited)
6.1
1934
The Crime Doctoras Detective (uncredited)
3.8
1934
Beggars in Ermineas Joe Swanson
7.3
1934
Fashions of 1934as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
6.6
1934
Roast-Beef and Moviesas Attendant from Asylum (uncredited)
4.3
1934
Cross Country Cruiseas Bus Driver (Uncredited)
6.7
1933
Femaleas Man with Thorne's Blueprint (Uncredited)
6.3
1933
The Chiefas Tim, a Man Watching Fire
5.5
1933
Wild Boys of the Roadas Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)
6.8
1933
I'm No Angelas Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)
6.3
1933
Bedtime Worriesas Police Officer
6.8
1933
Penthouseas Detective (uncredited)
6.9
1933
Mary Stevens, M.D.as Station Master (uncredited)
6.2
1933
Midnight Maryas Club Imperial Floor Manager (uncredited)
6.8
1933
The Woman I Stoleas Murdock
4.0
1933
The Nuisanceas Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
6.0
5.1
1933
Murders in the Zooas Banquet Photographer / Zoo Guard (Uncredited)
5.9
1933
King of the Jungleas Customs Inspector (uncredited)
5.8
1933
Parole Girlas Burns, 1st Store Detective (uncredited)
6.2
1933
Men Must Fightas Secret Service Escort
6.2
1933
She Done Him Wrongas Waiter -Singer (uncredited)
5.9
1933
Goldie Gets Alongas Spring Valley Contest Judge
5.7
1933
Frisco Jennyas Jailer (uncredited)
6.7
1932
Afraid to Talkas Taxi Driver
6.5
1932
Vanity Streetas Detective (uncredited)
7.1
1932
Thirteen Womenas Train Conductor (uncredited)
6.4
1932
Grand Hotelas Hotel Guest (uncredited)
7.0
1932
Blessed Eventas Hotel Desk Clerk
6.8
1932
70,000 Witnessesas Detective (uncredited)
5.7
1932
6.9
1932
By Whose Hand?as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
6.6
1932
Red-Headed Womanas Waiter Calling Bill to Phone (uncredited)
6.6
1932
Westward Passageas Bartender (uncredited)
6.3
1932
Attorney for the Defenseas Radio Test Man
6.6
1932
The Rich Are Always with Usas Club Clerk (uncredited)
5.3
1932
Letty Lyntonas Dennis (Uncredited)
7.0
1932
Man Wantedas Speakeasy Waiter (Uncredited)
5.5
1932
Young Americaas Court Clerk (Uncredited)
5.5
1932
Cross-Examinationas Officer Myles
5.1
1932
Emmaas Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited)
6.6
1931
Local Boy Makes Goodas Assistant Coach
6.8
1931
The Champas Louie the Bartender (uncredited)
7.1
1931
Flying Highas Reporter from the News (uncredited)
5.8
1931
Traveling Husbandsas Hotel Elevator Starter
6.0
1931
Laughing Sinnersas Poker-Playing Salesman
5.3
1931
Daybreakas Waiter
4.3
1931
The Public Enemyas Steve - Bartender (uncredited)
7.3
1931
The Secret Sixas Smelts - Waiter (uncredited)
5.6
1931
Quick Millionsas Tom, Man in sound track (uncredited)
7.3
1931
Ladies' Manas Desk clerk
4.6
1931
Stepping Outas Casino Patron
6.7
1931
Strangers May Kissas Bartender
5.2
1931
Ten Cents a Danceas Bouncer (uncredited)
6.7
1931
Danger Lightsas Railroad Worker (uncredited)
6.1
1931
The Criminal Codeas Detective Doherty
6.1
1930
Brothersas Bailiff (uncredited)
9.0
1930
Dancing Sweetiesas Athletic and Social Club Manager (uncredited)
6.2
1930
The Florodora Girlas Bartender (uncredited)
5.5
1930
The Girl Said Noas Truck Driver
5.8
1930
Anna Christieas Larry the Bartender
6.0
1930
Street of Chanceas Bert (uncredited)
6.8
1929
The Kissas Tour Guide (uncredited)
6.4
1927
Putting Pants on Philipas Extra
6.3
1923
Why Worry?as Guest (uncredited)
6.5
1922
The Freshieas Tom
9.0
1921
1920
The Penaltyas Policeman (uncredited)
6.9
1920
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Comeas Turner Boy
10.0
1919
The Home Town Girlas Frank Willis
10.0
1919
The Follies Girlas Basil
8.0
1918
The Reckoning Dayas Jimmy Ware
10.0
1918
The Secret Codeas Towen Rage
1918
Marked Cardsas Wesley Cutting
1918
Limousine Lifeas Moncure Kelts
1918
The Flames of Chanceas Paul
8.0
1917
Framing Framersas Lonnie Gorman
9.0
1917
The Fuel of Lifeas Leonard Durant