Kelly Thordsen

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Known For

Acting

Born

1917-01-19

Place of Birth

Deadwood, South Dakota, USA
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Kelly Thordsen

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.

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Acting History

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