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Sebastian Cabot was an English actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as the gentleman's gentleman, Mr. French, in the 1960s sitcom Family Affair. He also provided the voice of Bagheera in the 1967 Disney animated film The Jungle Book.
Cabot was born in London, England, on 6 July 1918. He began his career as a stage actor in the 1930s, appearing in a number of plays in London's West End. He made his film debut in 1939, appearing in the British comedy The Four Just Men.
In the 1950s, Cabot moved to the United States and began appearing in American films and television shows. He had a recurring role as the villainous Dr. Carl Hyatt in the CBS series Checkmate. He also appeared in a number of Disney films, including The Sword in the Stone (1963) and The Aristocats (1970).
In 1966, Cabot was cast as the butler, Mr. French, in the CBS sitcom Family Affair. The show ran for five seasons and earned Cabot an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy Series in 1968.
In 1967, Cabot provided the voice of Bagheera in the Disney animated film The Jungle Book. He also provided the voice of the narrator in the film.
Cabot continued to appear in films and television shows throughout the 1970s and 1980s. His last film role was in the 1988 comedy The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Cabot died on 22 August 1977 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 59.
| Popular As |
Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot |
| Occupation |
actor,soundtrack |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
6 July, 1918 |
| Birthday |
6 July |
| Birthplace |
London, England, UK |
| Date of death |
22 August, 1977 |
| Died Place |
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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Sebastian Cabot Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Sebastian Cabot height is 5' 8" (1.73 m) .
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| Height |
5' 8" (1.73 m) |
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Who Is Sebastian Cabot's Wife?
His wife is Kathleen Rose Humphreys (June 1941 - 22 August 1977) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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| Wife |
Kathleen Rose Humphreys (June 1941 - 22 August 1977) ( his death) ( 3 children) |
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Sebastian Cabot Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sebastian Cabot worth at the age of 59 years old? Sebastian Cabot’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Sebastian Cabot's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
Cabot survived his first stroke in 1974, and then mostly retired for show business. He lived his final years in Deep Cove, British Columbia, a suburb of Victoria.
He played Kris Kringle in "Miracle on 34th Street" (1973), and appeared in "The City That Forgot About Christmas" (1974).
Cabot's next significant television role was that of hotel owner Winston Essex, the host of the anthology horror television series "Ghost Story" (1972-1973). His last notable live-action roles were in two television films.
Cabot himself was nominated for a 1968 Emmy Award for "Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series".
Highly popular with the Disney franchise, he worked well in voice roles (Bagheera in The Jungle Book (1967); the narrator of Winnie the Pooh tales; the voice of Sir Ector in The Sword in the Stone (1963).
He was the original narrator of the Winnie the Pooh film series, serving in this role in "Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree" (1966), "Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day" (1968), "Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too" (1974), and "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh" (1977).
Cabot had another major television role as traditional "gentleman's gentleman" (valet) Giles French in the sitcom "Family Affair" (1966-1971). The series lasted for 138 episodes, and several members of the cast were nominated for Emmy Awards.
He voiced Sir Ector (King Arthur's adoptive father) in "The Sword in the Stone" (1963) and Baghreera the black panther (one of Mowgli's mentors) in "The Jungle Book".
Cabot appeared mostly in guest star roles in television throughout the 1960s. His first major role in the medium was that of college professor Dr.
Carl Hyatt in the detective television series "Checkmate" (1960-1962). Hyatt was depicted as a member of a detective agency which works to prevent crimes before they can take place. The series lasted for 70 episodes. His voice acting credits started in radio, before he became a regular voice actor for the Disney studio.
There he had roles in such films as "Westward Ho, the Wagons! " (1956), "Johnny Tremain" (1957), and "The Time Machine" (1960).
Cabot primarily worked in his native United Kingdom until the 1950s, when he moved to the United States.
He and his Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949) co-star Don Stannard were involved in a car crash in Cookham Dean, Berkshire, England, UK on July 9, 1949. Stannard, who was driving, was killed instantly but Cabot escaped with only minor injuries.
When the war ended, he made his London stage debut in 1945, at age 27, in "A Bell for Adano".
His first credited role was in the spy film "Secret Agent" (1936).
His film debut was the gambling-themed comedy film "Foreign Affaires " (1935), where he was an uncredited extra.
He dropped out of school in 1932, to work in an automotive garage.
The award was instead won by rival actor Don Adams (1923-2005).
Sebastian Cabot was an English actor, often working as a voice actor in animation. On 6 July, 1918, Cabot was born in London.
He was eventually hired as both a chauffeur and a valet for actor Frank Pettingell (1891-1966). He learned to speak smoothly to fit his new profession, and became acquainted with several actors. Cabot became interested in starting an acting career of his own, and started appearing regularly in theatre.
