Fred Aldrich
American actor (1904-1979) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 74
Fred Aldrich was an American film and television actor. Born in New York. He would break into the film industry in 1939, appearing in two films that year in small roles: My Son Is Guilty, and the notable, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, which starred Edward G. Robinson and George Sanders.
Fred Aldrich is read about 11 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 27 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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The Shakiest Gun in the WestFilm, Passerby (uncredited)1965
Get SmartSeries, Barfly (uncredited)1964
The Best ManFilm, Delegate (uncredited)1961
Lover Come BackFilm, Harrison - Peter Ramsey's Chauffeur (uncredited)1958
Bell, Book and CandleFilm, Mover (uncredited)1956
Around the World in 80 DaysFilm, Extra (uncredited)1954
River of No ReturnFilm, Prospector (uncredited)1952
Pat and MikeFilm, Golf Spectator (uncredited)1951
I Love LucySeries, Holdup Man1950
Sunset BoulevardFilm, Cop Dragging Body from Pool (uncredited)1948
Wake of the Red WitchFilm, Seaman1947
Johnny O'ClockFilm, Hotel Doorman1945
Lady on a TrainFilm1942
Once Upon a HoneymoonFilm, German Storm Trooper (uncredited)1941
Invisible GhostFilm, Guard at Ralph's Execution (uncredited)1939
Confessions of a Nazi SpyFilm, Nazi at Bund Meeting (uncredited)1904Born23 December 1904People around Fred
Close ties
Michael Curtiz Directed Passage to Marseille (1944)
Arthur Lubin Directed Francis and Francis Goes to the Races
Reginald LeBorg Directed Wyoming Mail and Joe Palooka, Champ
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Directed House of Strangers (1949)
Vincente Minnelli Directed The Band Wagon (1953)
Otto Preminger Directed River of No Return (1954)
Richard Fleischer Directed The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
William Castle Directed When Strangers Marry (1944)
Bess Flowers Also in Around the World in 80 Days (1958)
Pandro S. Berman Produced The Seventh Cross (1944)
Samuel Bischoff Produced Texas and South Sea Woman
Richard Alexander Also in The Great Dictator and The Band Wagon
Emory Parnell Also in The Band Wagon and Once Upon a Honeymoon
Franklyn Farnum Also in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
William Forrest Also in The Last Hurrah and Mission to Moscow
Edmund Cobb Also in River of No Return and The Last Hurrah
Ava Gardner Also in Around the World in 80 Days (1957)
Spencer Tracy Also in The Last Hurrah and Pat and Mike
John Carradine Also in Around the World in 80 Days (1958)
Jack Oakie Also in The Great Dictator (1960)
Edgar G. Ulmer Directed The Strange Woman (1946)
Hans Conried Also in The Great Dictator (1960)
Hank Mann Also in The Great Dictator (1960)
Konstantin Shayne Also in Passage to Marseille (1944)
Known for
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Sunset Boulevard 1950
The Great Dictator 1940
Rio Bravo 1959
The Last Hurrah 1958
Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956
Filmography 40
123 credits on file
Television 2
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
In the course of his thirty-year career he would appear in over 170 films, in small and bit roles. With the advent of television, Aldrich would work in that medium as well, making his first small screen appearance on I Love Lucy, on which he would appear multiple times over the life of the series.
