
Actor
Born January 19, 1917 in Deadwood, South Dakota, USA
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.

Isis
Joel Moss

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

The Day the Earth Moved
Officer Pat Ferguson

Little House on the Prairie
Baker Makay

The Parallax View
Sheriff L.D. Wicker

Pushing Up Daisies
Kelly

Bad Charleston Charlie
Thad

Charley and the Angel
Policeman

Kung Fu
Mule Jesse

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

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
Tiny

Nichols
Jacob Klaus

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

The Boatniks
Motorcycle Cop

Smoke
Mr. Horn

Adam-12
Mr. Franklin

Blackbeard's Ghost
Motorcycle Officer

Good Times
Tough Hombre

The Invaders
Police Chief Sam Thorne

Texas Across the River
Turkey Shoot Boss

Mission: Impossible
Captain Dave Abbot

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

Gunpoint
Ab

The Ugly Dachshund
Officer Carmody

Shenandoah
Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent

Johnny Cool

The Fugitive
Sgt. Kelly

The Losers
Frank Davis

To Kill a Mockingbird
Burly Mob Member (uncredited)

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Sheriff

Sweet Bird of Youth
Sheriff Clark

Pocketful of Miracles
The Weasel (uncredited)

Desire in the Dust

The Andy Griffith Show
Harold Grigsby

Bonanza
Jed Drugan

City of Fear
Detective Sgt. Hank Johnson

Money, Women and Guns
Joe (uncredited)

The Fearmakers
Harold 'Hal' Loder

Maverick
Hammett

Perry Mason
Sheriff Watson

Have Gun, Will Travel
Ed

Invasion of the Saucer Men
Sgt. Bruce

The Desperados Are in Town
Big Tobe Lapman