
Kelly Thordsen
Acting
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.
TV Shows(14)

Isis
Joel Moss
1975

Little House on the Prairie
Baker Makay
1974

Kung Fu
Mule Jesse
1972

Nichols
Jacob Klaus
1971

Adam-12
Mr. Franklin
1968

The Invaders
Police Chief Sam Thorne
1967

Mission: Impossible
Captain Dave Abbot
1966

The Fugitive
Sgt. Kelly
1963

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Sheriff
1962

The Andy Griffith Show
Harold Grigsby
1960

Bonanza
Jed Drugan
1959

Maverick
Hammett
1957

Perry Mason
Sheriff Watson
1957

Have Gun, Will Travel
Ed
1957
Movies(29)

The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
Chief of Detectives
1974

The Day the Earth Moved
Officer Pat Ferguson
1974

The Parallax View
Sheriff L.D. Wicker
1974

Pushing Up Daisies
Kelly
1973

Bad Charleston Charlie
Thad
1973

Charley and the Angel
Policeman
1973

Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Sgt. Cassidy
1972

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
Tiny
1971

There Was a Crooked Man...
Edwina's Father
1970

The Boatniks
Motorcycle Cop
1970

Smoke
Mr. Horn
1970

Blackbeard's Ghost
Motorcycle Officer
1968

Good Times
Tough Hombre
1967

Texas Across the River
Turkey Shoot Boss
1966

Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
Detective Shawn Regan
1966

Gunpoint
Ab
1966

The Ugly Dachshund
Officer Carmody
1966

Shenandoah
Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent
1965

Johnny Cool
1963

The Losers
Frank Davis
1963

To Kill a Mockingbird
Burly Mob Member (uncredited)
1962

Sweet Bird of Youth
Sheriff Clark
1962

Pocketful of Miracles
The Weasel (uncredited)
1961

Desire in the Dust
1960

City of Fear
Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson
1959

Money, Women and Guns
Joe (uncredited)
1958

The Fearmakers
Harold 'Hal' Loder
1958

Invasion of the Saucer Men
Sgt. Bruce
1957

The Desperados Are in Town
Big Tobe Lapman
1956