Hollywood Faces Dossier
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Fred Aldrich
1904 – 1979
Fred Aldrich is honored in The Film Examiner Encyclopedia as an iconic character actor whose unforgettable face and voice elevated classic motion pictures and television series across the Golden Age of entertainment. Mike Jones's Video Boneyard archive currently preserves 37 physical recordings spanning 7 productions featuring Fred Aldrich.
Archival Holdings in The Video Boneyard
The following 7 canonical motion pictures and broadcast master recordings featuring Fred Aldrich are preserved in the studio archives:
| Year | Production Title | Character / Role | Director / Studio | The Video Boneyard | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Sunset Boulevard 13 Copies | Featured Cast | Billy Wilder / Paramount Pictures | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
| 1952 | The Freezer | Butcher (uncredited) | Unknown / Archive | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
| 1953 | Equal Rights | Policeman | Unknown / Archive | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
| 1953 | The French Revue | Bouncer | Unknown / Archive | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
| 1954 | Lucy Cries Wolf | Holdup Man | Unknown / Archive | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
| 1956 | Lucy Meets Orson Welles | Store Customer (uncredited) | Unknown / Archive | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
| 1966 | Batman 19 Copies | Co-Star | Unknown / 20th Century Fox Television | Vault Archive Master | Archival Master |
Complete Career & Landmark Filmography
Major theatrical features, landmark television appearances, and key credited roles across Fred Aldrich's historic screen career:
| Year | Production Title | Character / Role | Department / Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Nazi at Bund Meeting (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1940 | Kitty Foyle | Man at Premiere / Policeman (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1940 | Love Thy Neighbor | Dock Worker | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1940 | The Great Dictator | Soldier (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1941 | Invisible Ghost | Guard at Ralph's Execution (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1941 | Texas | Ringsider | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | A Date with the Falcon | Spectator at Airport (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | Deep in the Heart of Texas | Henchman | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | It Happened in Flatbush | Burly Baseball Fan | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | Once Upon a Honeymoon | German Storm Trooper (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | Over My Dead Body | Joe, 1st Arresting Policeman | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | The Fleet's In | Bouncer at Brawl | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1942 | The Omaha Trail | Oxen Train Bullwhacker | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1943 | Captive Wild Woman | Roustabout (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1943 | Crash Dive | German Seaman | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1943 | Hitler's Madman | German Machine Gunner (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow | Man at Bar in Montage (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1943 | Mystery Broadcast | Policeman (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1943 | Oklahoma Outlaws | Saloon Waiter (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | Address Unknown | Rock-Tossing-Rioter (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | An American Romance | Assembly Line Worker (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday | Bartender (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | Detective Kitty O'Day | Policeman Joe Kasinski (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | I'll Be Seeing You | Sidewalk Cowboy (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | It Happened Tomorrow | Actor | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | Lady in the Death House | Guard (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | Mr. Skeffington | Speakeasy Bouncer (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | None Shall Escape | Man at Ceremony (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | Passage to Marseille | Seaman (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | The Conspirators | German Soldier on Train (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | The Lodger | Actor | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1944 | When Strangers Marry | Police Detective (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood | Assistant to Robert Z. Leonard (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | Dillinger | Convict in Prison Cafeteria (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | Lady on a Train | Actor | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | Riders of the Dawn | Townsman (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | The Dolly Sisters | Soldier (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | The Phantom of 42nd Street | Detective (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1945 | Wanderer of the Wasteland | Killer (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
| 1946 | Badman's Territory | Townsman at Dance (uncredited) | Actor (Feature Film) |
⚖️ Archival Preservation & Scholarship:
All film excerpts, technical specifications, and character credits cataloged in this dossier are curated for film scholarship, legal public domain verification, and historical media education under 17 U.S.C. § 107.