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Morton Selten

Morton Selten

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 06, 1860
Died Jul 27, 1939 (79)
Birthplace Marlborough, England, UK
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Nov 15, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morton Selten (6 January 1860 – 27 July 1939) was a British stage and film actor. He was occasionally credited as Morton Selton. Given the name Morton Richard Stubbs at birth, and claimed as the son of Morton Stubbs, it was generally acknowledged that Selten w ... as an illegitimate son of the then Prince of Wales (and future King Edward VII). He began acting on the stage in 1878, mainly in America. In 1889, Selten played Clarence Vane in Mrs. Hargrove's Our Flat at the Lyceum Theatre and Captain Heartsease in Bronson Howard's American Civil War epic, Shenandoah. He would go on to play in some twenty-five Broadway productions over the following three decades. His film career began in the 1920s. He appeared in Branded in 1921. His last film role was the King of the Land of Legend in the 1940 Alexander Korda production The Thief of Bagdad. Selten died during filming.

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The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

1940

as The Old King

Shipyard Sally

Shipyard Sally

1939

as Lord Alfred Randall

Young Man's Fancy

Young Man's Fancy

1939

as Mr. Fothergill

The Divorce of Lady X

The Divorce of Lady X

1938

as Lord Steele

A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

1938

as Cecil Davidson, Esq.

Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937

as Lord Burleigh

Action for Slander

Action for Slander

1937

as Judge Trotter (as Morton Selton)

In the Soup

In the Soup

1936

as Abernethy Ruppershaw

Juggernaut

Juggernaut

1936

as Sir Charles Clifford

Annie, Leave the Room!

Annie, Leave the Room!

1935

as Lord Spendlove

Ten Minute Alibi

Ten Minute Alibi

1935

as Sir Miles Standish

Dark World

Dark World

1935

as Colonel

Once in a New Moon

Once in a New Moon

1935

as Lord Bravington

Moscow Nights

Moscow Nights

1935

as General Kovrin

The Ghost Goes West

The Ghost Goes West

1935

as The Glourie

Falling for You

Falling for You

1933

as Caldicott

Service for Ladies

Service for Ladies

1932

as Mr. Robertson

Wedding Rehearsal

Wedding Rehearsal

1932

as Major Harry Wroxbury

The Shadow Between

The Shadow Between

1931

as Sir George Fielder

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