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.

Known For

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Perry Mason

Bonanza

Bonanza

The Andy Griffith Show

Adam-12

Little House on the Prairie

All Movies (29)

• The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One1974 · as Chief of Detectives
• The Day the Earth Moved1974 · as Officer Pat Ferguson
• The Parallax View1974 · as Sheriff L.D. Wicker
• Pushing Up Daisies1973 · as Kelly
• Bad Charleston Charlie1973 · as Thad
• Charley and the Angel1973 · as Policeman
• Now You See Him, Now You Don't1972 · as Sgt. Cassidy
• The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove1971 · as Tiny
• There Was a Crooked Man...1970 · as Edwina's Father
• The Boatniks1970 · as Motorcycle Cop
• Smoke1970 · as Mr. Horn
• Blackbeard's Ghost1968 · as Motorcycle Officer
• Good Times1967 · as Tough Hombre
• Texas Across the River1966 · as Turkey Shoot Boss
• Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!1966 · as Detective Shawn Regan
• Gunpoint1966 · as Ab
• The Ugly Dachshund1966 · as Officer Carmody
• Shenandoah1965 · as Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent
• Johnny Cool1963
• The Losers1963 · as Frank Davis
• To Kill a Mockingbird1962 · as Burly Mob Member (uncredited)
• Sweet Bird of Youth1962 · as Sheriff Clark
• Pocketful of Miracles1961 · as The Weasel (uncredited)
• Desire in the Dust1960
• City of Fear1959 · as Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
• Money, Women and Guns1958 · as Joe (uncredited)
• The Fearmakers1958 · as Harold 'Hal' Loder
• Invasion of the Saucer Men1957 · as Sgt. Bruce
• The Desperados Are in Town1956 · as Big Tobe Lapman

All TV Shows (17)

• Isis1975 · as Joel Moss
• Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Baker Makay
• Kung Fu1972 · as Mule Jesse
• Nichols1971 · as Jacob Klaus
• Adam-121968 · as Mr. Franklin
• The Invaders1967 · as Police Chief Sam Thorne
• Mission: Impossible1966 · as Captain Dave Abbot
• The Fugitive1963 · as Sgt. Kelly
• The Fugitive1963 · as Tarleton policeman
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as The Sheriff
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Sheriff Pate O. Turnbull
• The Andy Griffith Show1960 · as Harold Grigsby
• Bonanza1959 · as Jed Drugan
• Bonanza1959 · as Ned Larson
• Maverick1957 · as Hammett
• Perry Mason1957 · as Sheriff Watson
• Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Ed