Fred Kelsey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fred Kelsey

actor, director, screenwriter

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1884

Place of Birth: Sandusky, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 02-Sep-1961

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Frederick Alvin "Fred" Kelsey (August 20, 1884 – September 2, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter.Kelsey directed one- and two-reel films for Universal Film Manufacturing Company.
He appeared in 404 films between 1911 and 1958, often playing policemen or detectives.
He also directed 37 films between 1914 and 1920.
Kelsey was caricatured as the detective in the 1943 MGM cartoon Who Killed Who? directed by Tex Avery.
He was born in Sandusky, Ohio and died at the Motion Picture Country Home in Hollywood, California, aged 77.