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Athene Seyler
Actor· Hackney, London, England, UK
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Athene Seyler, CBE (31 May 1889 – 12 September 1990) was an English actress.
Although better known as a stage actress - she first appeared on the stage in 1909 - she made her film debut in 1921, and became known for playing slightly dotty old ladies in many British films from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
30 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | I Thank a Fool | Aunt Heather Chandler | Film |
| 1962 | Satan Never Sleeps | Sister Agness | Film |
| 1962 | The Girl on the Boat | Mrs Adelaide Hignett | Film |
| 1961 | Francis of Assisi | Aunt Buona | Film |
| 1960 | Visa to Canton | Mao Tai Tai | Film |
| 1960 | Make Mine Mink | Dame Beatrice Appleby | Film |
| 1960 | A French Mistress | Beatrice Peake | Film |
| 1958 | The Inn of the Sixth Happiness | Jeannie Lawson | Film |
| 1958 | A Tale of Two Cities | Miss Pross | Film |
| 1957 | Night of the Demon | Mrs. Karswell | Film |
| 1957 | Campbell's Kingdom | Miss Abigail | Film |
| 1957 | How to Murder a Rich Uncle | Grannie (Victoria Clitterbern) | Film |
| 1956 | Yield to the Night | Miss Bligh | Film |
| 1955 | As Long as They're Happy | Mrs. Arbuthnot | Film |
| 1954 | For Better, for Worse | Miss Mainbrace | Film |
| 1954 | The Weak and the Wicked | Millie Williams | Film |
| 1953 | The Beggar's Opera | Mrs. Trapes | Film |
| 1952 | The Pickwick Papers | Miss Witherfield | Film |
| 1952 | Made in Heaven | Miss Honeycroft | Film |
| 1952 | Secret People | Mrs. Reginald Kellick | Film |
| 1949 | The Queen of Spades | Princess Ivashin | Film |
| 1947 | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Miss La Creevy | Film |
| 1939 | The Saint in London | Mother Buckley | Film |
| 1938 | Sailing Along | Victoria Gulliver | Film |
| 1938 | The Citadel | Lady Raebank | Film |
| 1937 | Non-Stop New York | Aunt Veronica | Film |
| 1936 | It's Love Again | Mrs. Durland | Film |
| 1935 | Scrooge | Scrooge's Charwoman | Film |
| 1934 | The Private Life of Don Juan | Theresa, the Innkeeper, a Middle Aged Lady of Young Sentiment | Film |
| 1934 | Moscow Nights | Madame Anna Sabine | Film |
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