Portrait of Lee Phelps

Acting

Lee Phelps

Career

Active from 1917 to 1953, busiest in 1918 and 1937 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hidden Gold
Hidden Gold
GoodWatch score60/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 151 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Lee Phelps Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 2
  • Good vs. Evil 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

320
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

21 titles ยท average score 65
The Blue Gardenia
The Blue Gardenia (1953)
GoodWatch score 74

as Information Desk Guard (uncredited)

The Magnetic Monster
The Magnetic Monster (1953)
GoodWatch score 48

as City Engineer

America for Me
America for Me (1953)

as Indian Dance Spectator

Kansas City Confidential
Kansas City Confidential (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

as Jailer (uncredited)

The Turning Point
The Turning Point (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

as Policeman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

The Adventures of Kit Carson
The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)

TV show

Timber Fury
Timber Fury (1950)

as Sheriff Williams

Desperadoes of the West
Desperadoes of the West (1950)

as Rusty Steele

The Girl from San Lorenzo
The Girl from San Lorenzo (1950)

as Sheriff Marlowe

The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid (1950)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Sheriff

Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride (1950)
GoodWatch score 76

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

1940s

104 titles ยท average score 63
White Heat
White Heat (1949)
GoodWatch score 87

as Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)

Red River
Red River (1948)
GoodWatch score 88

as Gambler (uncredited)

Accomplice
Accomplice (1946)
GoodWatch score 55

as Lt. Hayden

Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

as Train Fireman (uncredited)

Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street (1945)
GoodWatch score 89

as First Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
GoodWatch score 83

as Umpire (uncredited)

War Dogs
War Dogs (1942)

as Sgt. Day

Saboteur
Saboteur (1942)
GoodWatch score 71

as Plant Security Officer (uncredited)

The Philadelphia Story
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
GoodWatch score 88

as Bartender (uncredited)

Boom Town
Boom Town (1940)
GoodWatch score 68

as Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited)

Hidden Gold
Hidden Gold (1940)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sheriff Cameron

Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
GoodWatch score 74

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

1930s

181 titles ยท average score 62
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind (1939)
GoodWatch score 87

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
GoodWatch score 84

as Bailiff (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
GoodWatch score 86

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Boss of Lonely Valley
Boss of Lonely Valley (1937)

as Peter Starr

After the Thin Man
After the Thin Man (1936)
GoodWatch score 81

as Flop House Proprietor (uncredited)

'G' Men
'G' Men (1935)
GoodWatch score 68

as McCord's Aide (uncredited)

The Thin Man
The Thin Man (1934)
GoodWatch score 85

as Detective (uncredited)

I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel (1933)
GoodWatch score 80

as Sideshow Spectator (uncredited)

Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel (1932)
GoodWatch score 75

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Westward Passage
Westward Passage (1932)
GoodWatch score 45

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Public Enemy
The Public Enemy (1931)
GoodWatch score 82

as Steve - Bartender (uncredited)

Anna Christie
Anna Christie (1930)
GoodWatch score 60

as Larry the Bartender

1920s

5 titles ยท average score 67
The Kiss
The Kiss (1929)
GoodWatch score 69

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

Putting Pants on Philip
Putting Pants on Philip (1927)
GoodWatch score 54

as Extra

The Freshie
The Freshie (1922)

as Tom

The Penalty
The Penalty (1920)
GoodWatch score 77

as Policeman (uncredited)

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1920)

as Turner Boy

1910s

9 titles
The Follies Girl
The Follies Girl (1919)

as Basil

The Home Town Girl
The Home Town Girl (1919)

as Frank Willis

The Secret Code
The Secret Code (1918)

as Towen Rage

The Flames of Chance
The Flames of Chance (1918)

as Paul

The Reckoning Day
The Reckoning Day (1918)

as Jimmy Ware

Marked Cards
Marked Cards (1918)

as Wesley Cutting

Limousine Life
Limousine Life (1918)

as Moncure Kelts

Framing Framers
Framing Framers (1917)

as Lonnie Gorman

The Fuel of Life
The Fuel of Life (1917)

as Leonard Durant