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Rolfe Sedan (born Edward Sedan; January 20, 1896 – September 15, 1982) was an American character actor, best known for appearing in bit parts, often uncredited, usually portraying clerks, train conductors, postmen, cooks, waiters, etc.
Rolfe Sedan. Actor: Ninotchka. Son of a Broadway couturier and a symphony conductor, Sedan started his career as a nightclub performer, he also performed in vaudeville with Al Jolson.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Sep 24, 1982 · Rolfe Sedan, a character actor who portrayed waiters, desk clerks and train conductors in a career that spanned vaudeville, film and television, has died at his Pacific Palisades home. He...
Rolfe Sedan was an actor who worked with Laurel & Hardy and Harold Lloyd. He also appeared in TV shows like "Andy's Gang" and "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show".
- January 20, 1896
- September 16, 1982
Dapper character actor Rolfe Sedan was nine times out of ten cast as a foreigner, usually a French maître d' or Italian tradesman. In truth, Sedan was born in New York City. He'd planned to study scientific agriculture, but was sidetracked by film and stage work in New York; he then embarked on a vaudeville career as a dialect comic.
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Stocky, dark-haired, mustachioed, eager-looking American small-part actor with an amused mouth, and a nose and chin that threatened to bump into one another. A considerably bigger star on stage than in films, Sedan played everything from walk-ons and one-liners to prominent featured roles.