Kelly Thordsen

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: Acting

Born: Deadwood, South Dakota, USA, 1917-01-19

Died: 1978-01-23

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1956	The Desperados Are in Town	Big Tobe Lapman	0
2	1957	Invasion of the Saucer-Men	Sgt. Bruce	48
3	1958	Money, Women and Guns	Joe (uncredited)	53
4	1958	The Fearmakers	Harold 'Hal' Loder	62
5	1959	City of Fear	Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson	62
6	1961	Pocketful of Miracles	The Weasel (uncredited)	73
7	1962	Sweet Bird of Youth	Sheriff Clark	68
8	1962	To Kill a Mockingbird	Burly Mob Member (uncredited)	80
9	1963	The Losers	Frank Davis	0
10	1963	Johnny Cool		53
11	1965	Shenandoah	Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent	69
12	1966	The Ugly Dachshund	Officer Carmody	66
13	1966	Gunpoint	Ab	60
14	1966	Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!	Detective Shawn Regan	51
15	1966	Texas Across the River	Turkey Shoot Boss	56
16	1967	Good Times	Tough Hombre	53
17	1968	Blackbeard's Ghost	Motorcycle Officer	67
18	1970	Smoke	Mr. Horn	0
19	1970	The Boatniks	Motorcycle Cop	53
20	1970	There Was a Crooked Man...	Edwina's Father	68
21	1971	The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove	Tiny	60
22	1972	Now You See Him, Now You Don't	Sgt. Cassidy	63
23	1973	Charley and the Angel	Policeman	52
24	1973	Bad Charleston Charlie	Thad	53
25	1973	Pushing Up Daisies	Kelly	0
26	1974	The Parallax View	Sheriff L.D. Wicker	68
27	1974	The Day the Earth Moved	Officer Pat Ferguson	63
28	1974	The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One	Chief of Detectives	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1957	Perry Mason	Sheriff Watson	77
2	1959	Bonanza	Jed Drugan	75
3	1960	The Andy Griffith Show	Harold Grigsby	76
4	1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	The Sheriff	78
5	1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	Sheriff Pate O. Turnbull	78
6	1963	The Fugitive	Sgt. Kelly	72
7	1963	The Fugitive	Tarleton policeman	72
8	1967	The Invaders	Police Chief Sam Thorne	68
9	1968	Mission: Impossible	Captain Dave Abbot	76
10	1968	Adam-12	Mr. Franklin	71
11	1971	Nichols	Jacob Klaus	50
12	1975	Isis	Joel Moss	66