Kelly Thordsen
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
19 Jan 1917
Age
109 Years
Born In
Deadwood, South Dakota, USA
Total Projects
45
Years Active
19 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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
tv
Isis
Isis
as Joel Moss
movie
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
as Chief of Detectives
movie
The Day the Earth Moved
The Day the Earth Moved
as Officer Pat Ferguson
tv
Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
as Baker Makay
movie
The Parallax View
The Parallax View
as Sheriff L.D. Wicker
movie
Pushing Up Daisies
Pushing Up Daisies
as Kelly
movie
Bad Charleston Charlie
Bad Charleston Charlie
as Thad
movie
Charley and the Angel
Charley and the Angel
as Policeman
tv
Kung Fu
Kung Fu
as Mule Jesse
movie
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
as Sgt. Cassidy
movie
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
as Tiny
tv
Nichols
Nichols
as Jacob Klaus
movie
There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Edwina's Father
movie
The Boatniks
The Boatniks
as Motorcycle Cop
movie
Smoke
Smoke
as Mr. Horn
tv
Adam-12
Adam-12
as Mr. Franklin
movie
Blackbeard's Ghost
Blackbeard's Ghost
as Motorcycle Officer
movie
Good Times
Good Times
as Tough Hombre
tv
The Invaders
The Invaders
as Police Chief Sam Thorne
movie
Texas Across the River
Texas Across the River
as Turkey Shoot Boss
tv
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
as Captain Dave Abbot
movie
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
as Detective Shawn Regan
movie
Gunpoint
Gunpoint
as Ab
movie
The Ugly Dachshund
The Ugly Dachshund
as Officer Carmody
movie
Shenandoah
Shenandoah
as Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent
movie
Johnny Cool
Johnny Cool
tv
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Sgt. Kelly
tv
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Tarleton policeman
movie
The Losers
The Losers
as Frank Davis
movie
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird
as Burly Mob Member (uncredited)
tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as The Sheriff
tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Sheriff Pate O. Turnbull
movie
Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth
as Sheriff Clark
movie
Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles
as The Weasel (uncredited)
movie
Desire in the Dust
Desire in the Dust
tv
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
as Harold Grigsby
tv
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Jed Drugan
movie
City of Fear
City of Fear
as Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
movie
Money, Women and Guns
Money, Women and Guns
as Joe (uncredited)
movie
The Fearmakers
The Fearmakers
as Harold 'Hal' Loder
tv
Maverick
Maverick
as Hammett
tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Sheriff Watson
tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Ed
movie
Invasion of the Saucer Men
Invasion of the Saucer Men
as Sgt. Bruce
movie
The Desperados Are in Town
The Desperados Are in Town
as Big Tobe Lapman