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Sebastian Cabot

Acting

Born July 6, 1918 · London, England, UK

Died August 22, 1977

Also known as Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot

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.

Awards & recognition

  • Grammy Awards

Filmography36 titles

The Don Knotts Show

as Self

The Twilight Zone

1959as Mr. Pip

Casablanca

1942as Bearded Man in Street Watching Plane in Flight (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Nathaniel Baldwin / Mr. Davidson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Bonanza

1959as Don Antonio Luga

Zorro

1957

The Time Machine

1960as Dr. Philip Hilyer

The Jungle Book

1967as Bagheera the Panther (voice)

Mister V

1941as Bit Role

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

1977as Narrator

McCloud

1970

The Sword in the Stone

1963as The Narrator/Sir Ector (voice)

Dragoon Wells Massacre

1957as Jonah

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962as Lucas Sebastian

Ivanhoe

1952as Clerk of Copmanhurst

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1967as Self

Family Affair

1966as Mr. Giles French

Terror in a Texas Town

1958as Ed McNeil

Gunsmoke

1955as Professor Jacoby

My Three Sons

1960as Tom Morrison

Seven Thieves

1960as Casino Director

I Became a Criminal

1947as Club Proprietor

The Family Jewels

1965as Dr. Matson

Telephone Time

as Prince of Wales

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as King

Twice-Told Tales

1963as Dr. Carl Heidegger

Johnny Tremain

1957as Jonathan Lyte

Cheyenne

1955as Gen. Dubeauchaie

Secret Agent

1936as Man (uncredited)

Black Patch

1957as Frenchy De'vere

Omar Khayyam

1957as Nizam

Westward Ho, The Wagons!

1956as Bissonette

Kismet

1955as Wazir

Romeo and Juliet

1954as Capulet

The Adventures of Jane

1949as Frenchman