Sebastian Cabot

Sebastian Cabot

Acting • Born 1918-07-06 – Died 1977-08-22

Acting2London, England, UK

Biography

Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot (July 6, 1918 – August 22, 1977) was an English film and television actor, best remembered as the gentleman's gentleman, "Giles French," opposite Brian Keith's character, in the 1960s sitcom Family Affair. He was also known for playing Dr. Carl Hyatt in the series Checkmate and for doing the voice of Bagheera in The Jungle Book.

Filmography

91 credits
The Time Machine

The Time Machine

Movie • 1960

Dr. Philip Hilyer

Kismet

Kismet

Movie • 1955

Wazir

The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

Movie • 1963

The Narrator/Sir Ector (voice)

The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

Movie • 1967

Bagheera the Panther (voice)

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

Movie • 1966

Narrator (voice)

The Captain's Paradise

The Captain's Paradise

Movie • 1953

Ali (vendor)

Johnny Tremain

Johnny Tremain

Movie • 1957

Jonathan Lyte

Seven Thieves

Seven Thieves

Movie • 1960

Casino Director

Westward Ho, The Wagons!

Westward Ho, The Wagons!

Movie • 1956

Bissonette

Terror in a Texas Town

Terror in a Texas Town

Movie • 1958

Ed McNeil

Twice-Told Tales

Twice-Told Tales

Movie • 1963

Dr. Carl Heidegger

Dragoon Wells Massacre

Dragoon Wells Massacre

Movie • 1957

Jonah

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

Movie • 1971

Self

The Family Jewels

The Family Jewels

Movie • 1965

Dr. Matson

Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

Movie • 1974

Narrator (voice)

Dick Barton Strikes Back

Dick Barton Strikes Back

Movie • 1949

Alfonso Delmonte Fourcada

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Movie • 1954

Capulet

The Angry Hills

The Angry Hills

Movie • 1959

Chesney

Alf's Baby

Alf's Baby

Movie • 1953

Osmonde

Babes in Bagdad

Babes in Bagdad

Movie • 1952

Sinbad

The Spider and the Fly

The Spider and the Fly

Movie • 1949

Prefect

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

Movie • 1977

Narrator

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

Movie • 1973

Kris Kringle

Foreign Exchange

Foreign Exchange

Movie • 1970

Max

The Spy Killer

The Spy Killer

Movie • 1969

Max

One Day On Beetle Rock

One Day On Beetle Rock

Movie • 1967

Narrator(voice)

Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam

Movie • 1957

Nizam

Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria

Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria

Movie • 1958

Casablanca

Casablanca

Movie • 1943

Bearded Man in Street Watching Plane in Flight (uncredited)

Midnight Episode

Midnight Episode

Movie • 1950

Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise

Movie • 1951

Card Player (uncredited)

The City That Forgot About Christmas

The City That Forgot About Christmas

Movie • 1974

(voice)

Secret Agent

Secret Agent

Movie • 1936

Man (uncredited)

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

Movie • 1968

Narrator (voice)

The Love Lottery

The Love Lottery

Movie • 1954

Suarez

The Wonder Kid

The Wonder Kid

Movie • 1951

Pizzo

Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure

Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure

Movie • 1951

Morgan the Pirate

Old Mother Riley's New Venture

Old Mother Riley's New Venture

Movie • 1949

Potentate

Heights of Danger

Heights of Danger

Movie • 1953

Love on the Dole

Love on the Dole

Movie • 1941

Man in Crowd at Betting Payout

"Pimpernel" Smith

"Pimpernel" Smith

Movie • 1941

Bit Role

Say One for Me

Say One for Me

Movie • 1959

Francis Stratford

Black Patch

Black Patch

Movie • 1957

Frenchy De'vere

Dual Alibi

Dual Alibi

Movie • 1947

Lottery Office Clerk

The Adventures of Jane

The Adventures of Jane

Movie • 1949

Frenchman

The Redeemer

The Redeemer

Movie • 1959

Narrator

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

Movie • 1952

Clerk of Copmanhurst

They Made Me a Fugitive

They Made Me a Fugitive

Movie • 1947

Club Proprietor

Man, Monsters & Mysteries

Man, Monsters & Mysteries

Movie • 1974

Narrator (voice)

Foreign Affaires

Foreign Affaires

Movie • 1935

Bit Role (uncredited)

Knights of the Queen

Knights of the Queen

Movie • 1954

Porthos

The Agitator

The Agitator

Movie • 1945

Bit Part (uncredited)

Noah and the Flood

Noah and the Flood

Movie • 1962

Noah

One Day at Teton Marsh

One Day at Teton Marsh

Movie • 1964

Narrator

Minado, the Wolverine

Minado, the Wolverine

Movie • 1965

Narrator

So Soon to Die

So Soon to Die

Movie • 1957

Blaize

Solomon, the Sea Turtle

Solomon, the Sea Turtle

Movie • 1969

Narrator

Mister Ed

Mister Ed

TV • 1961

Family Affair

Family Affair

TV • 1966

Mr. Giles French

Checkmate

Checkmate

TV • 1960

Checkmate

Checkmate

TV • 1960

Dr. Carl Hyatt

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

TV • 1962

Self

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Bailey

The Islanders

The Islanders

TV • 1960

Eric Whitaker

Zorro

Zorro

TV • 1957

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV • 1959

Mr. Pip

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV • 1955

Nathaniel Baldwin / Mr. Davidson

The Beachcomber

The Beachcomber

TV • 1962

Commissioner Andrew Crippen

To Rome with Love

To Rome with Love

TV • 1969

The Don Knotts Show

The Don Knotts Show

TV • 1970

Self

Search

Search

TV • 1972

McCloud

McCloud

TV • 1970

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV • 1951

Signore Alferri

Climax!

Climax!

TV • 1954

Captain Wilkins

Telephone Time

Telephone Time

TV • 1956

Stryker of the Yard

Stryker of the Yard

TV • 1961

Ghost Story

Ghost Story

TV • 1972

Winston Essex - Host

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

TV • 1962

Lucas Sebastian

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Professor Jacoby

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV • 1962

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV • 1961

Self

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV • 1954

Bissonette

Shirley Temple's Storybook

Shirley Temple's Storybook

TV • 1958

King

My Three Sons

My Three Sons

TV • 1960

Tom Morrison

Suspicion

Suspicion

TV • 1957

Mr. Podgers

Bonanza

Bonanza

TV • 1959

Don Antonio Luga

Shirley Temple's Storybook

Shirley Temple's Storybook

TV • 1958

Emperor

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

TV • 1955

Gen. Dubeauchaie

The Third Man

The Third Man

TV • 1959

Charles Biddy

The World of Hammer

The World of Hammer

TV • 1994

Self (archive footage)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

TV • 1968

Self