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Bruce Seton (1909–1969)

Actor

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Tall, serious-looking British character actor, formerly a graduate of Sandhurst military academy and member of the Black Watch. Resigned his commission in 1932 and joined the chorus of the Drury Lane Theatre as a specialty dancer. Later turned to films, usually in small supporting roles. Had one noteworthy hit as the titular star of Patrol Car, playing real-life detective Robert Fabian.

Born:

Bruce Lovat Seton
in Simla, India

Died:

(age 60) in London, England, UK
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1963-1966 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Sheriff / Substitute Sheriff
– For Services Rendered (1966) … Substitute Sheriff
– Beware of the Dog (1965) … Sheriff
– The Heat of the Moment (1963) … Sheriff
 
1964 Marriage Lines (TV series)
Edwards
– The Convention (1964) … Edwards
 
1964 Life in Danger
Landlord
 
1962-1963 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Beadle
– The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1 (1963) … Beadle
– The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 2 (1963) … Beadle
– The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 3 (1963) … Beadle
– The Prince and the Pauper: The Pauper King (1962)
 
1963 Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Beadle
 
1962 Dead Man's Evidence
Col. James Somerset
 
1962 The Pot Carriers
Prison Officer I/C Cell Block
 
1962 Ambush in Leopard Street
Nimmo
 
1961 The Charlie Drake Show (TV series)
– Bingo Madness (1961)
 
1961 The Frightened City
Assistant Commissioner
 
1961 Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog
Prosecutor
 
1961 Gorgo
Prof. Flaherty
 
1961 Freedom to Die
Felix
 
1960 Just Joe
Charlie
 
1960 Operation Cupid
Representative
 
1960 The League of Gentlemen
Patrolman (uncredited)
 
1960 Trouble with Eve
Col. Digby-Phillpotts
 
1960 Francis Storm Investigates (TV series)
Cdr. Peacock
– The Black Mermaid (1960) … Cdr. Peacock
 
1960 Carry on, Constable (uncredited)
 
1960 Zoo Baby
Zoo Superintendent
 
1959 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Chief Kemp / Colonel Grahame / Sir Charles Anderson
– The Gun Runners (1959) … Colonel Grahame
– Death Cell (1959) … Sir Charles Anderson
– Secret Experiment (1959) … Chief Kemp
 
1959 John Paul Jones
1st Villager
 
1958-1959 William Tell (TV series)
Col. Bullinger / General / General Bullinger / …
– The Traitor (1959) … General Bullinger
– The General's Daughter (1959) … General
– The Baroness (1958) … Col. Bullinger
– The Prisoner (1958) … General Sebastian Bullinger
 
1959 Rebound
Inspector Davis
 
1959 The 39 Steps
Policeman on Train (uncredited)
 
1959 Make Mine a Million
Supt. James
 
1959 Strictly Confidential
Inspector Shearing
 
1959 The Heart of a Man
River Police Inspector (uncredited)
 
1959 Hidden Homicide
Bill Dodd
 
1958 Ivanhoe (TV series)
Earl of Ashington / King Richard The Lionheart
– Counterfeit (1958) … Earl of Ashington
– Freeing the Serfs (1958) … King Richard The Lionheart
 
1958 Assignment Redhead
Ted Austin
 
1957 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
Sir Basil Dawson
– Backfire (1957) … Sir Basil Dawson
 
1957 The Crooked Sky
Inspector 'Mac' Macauley
 
1957 There's Always a Thursday
James Pelly
 
1957 The Fighting Wildcats
Major Osborne
 
1957 The Strange Case of Dr. Manning
Inspector S.G. Brown
 
1956 Pantomania, or Dick Whittington (TV movie)
 
1956 The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (TV series)
King Arthur
– The Queen's Knight (1956) … King Arthur
– The Ferocious Fathers (1956) … King Arthur (uncredited)
– The Knight with the Red Plume (1956) … King Arthur
 
1956 Colonel March of Scotland Yard (TV series)
Hartnett
– Passage at Arms (1956) … Hartnett (uncredited)
 
1956 The Adventures of the Big Man (TV series)
Dr. George Lomas
– The Thief (1956) … Dr. George Lomas
 
1954-1956 Patrol Car (TV series)
Det. Supt. Robert Fabian
– The Masterpiece (1956) … Det. Supt. Robert Fabian
– Cocktail Girl (1956) … Det. Supt. Robert Fabian
– The Ribbon Trap (1956) … Det. Supt. Robert Fabian
– The Sixth Dagger (1955) … Det. Supt. Robert Fabian
– Escort to Death (1955) … Det. Supt. Robert Fabian
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1955 Pantomania, or It Was Never Like This (TV movie)
 
1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Will Scatlock / Lord Torrance
– The Youngest Outlaw (1955) … Lord Torrance
– The Moneylender (1955) … Will Scatlock (uncredited)
– The Coming of Robin Hood (1955) … Will Scatlock (uncredited)
 
1955 Man of the Moment
Fabian of the Yard (uncredited)
 
1955 Handcuffs, London
Supt. Robert Fabian
 
1955 Breakaway
Webb
 
1954 Delayed Action
Sellars
 
1954 Doctor in the House
Police Driver (uncredited)
 
1954 Eight O'Clock Walk
Detective Chief Inspector
 
1954 Fabian of the Yard
Supt. Robert Fabian
 
1953 A Place of Execution (TV series)
Inspector Clifford
– Eye for an Eye (1953) … Inspector Clifford
 
1953 Mogambo
Wilson (uncredited)
 
1953 The Cruel Sea
Tallow
 
1952 The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
Gordon Jayne
 
1952 Kidnapped (TV series)
Colin Campbell (Red Fox)
– Red Fox (1952) … Colin Campbell (Red Fox)
 
1952 The Hundred Hour Hunt
Sgt. Bellamy
 
1951 High Treason
 
1951 White Corridors
Policeman
 
1951 Worm's Eye View
Squadron Leader Briarly
 
1951 Blackmailed
Supt. Crowe
 
1951 Take Me to Paris
Gerald Vane
 
1950 Portrait of Clare
Lord Steven Wolverbury
 
1950 Seven Days to Noon
Brigadier Grant (uncredited)
 
1950 Assassin for Hire (TV movie)
Det. Insp. Carson
 
1950 Paul Temple's Triumph
Bill Bryant
 
1950 The Blue Lamp
PC Campbell
 
1950 The Story of Shirley Yorke
Captain Sharp
 
1949 Whisky Galore
Sergeant Odd
 
1948 Look Before You Love
Johns
 
1948 Scott of the Antarctic
Lt. H. Pennell R.N.
 
1948 Bonnie Prince Charlie
Allan Macrae
 
1948 Bond Street
Sergeant
 
1946 Strangler's Morgue
Jack Wraydon aka Spring Heeled Jack
 
1940 The Middle Watch
Captain Randall
 
1940 Return to Yesterday
Journalist (uncredited)
 
1940 Old Mother Riley Joins Up
Lt. Travers
 
1939 Lucky to Me
Lord 'Tiny' Tyneside
 
1939 The Anatomist (TV movie)
Walter Anderson
 
1939 Annie Laurie
Jamie Turner
 
1938 You're the Doctor
Appleby
 
1938 Weddings Are Wonderful
John Smith
 
1938 If I Were Boss
Steve
 
1938 Miracles Do Happen
Rodney Gilmore
 
1938 Racing Romance
Harry Stone
 
1937 The Green Cockatoo
Madison, tall henchman
 
1937 Father Steps Out
Johnnie Miller
 
1937 Fifty-Shilling Boxer
Jack Foster
 
1937 A Night of Terror
Ronald Bruce
 
1937 Danger in Paris
Roger Manning
 
1936 Jack of All Trades
Dancer (uncredited)
 
1936 Song of the Road
Donald Carson
 
1936 Melody of My Heart
Jim Brent
 
1936 Wrath of Jealousy
Dr. Jock Carnegie
 
1936 The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Mark
 
1936 The Vandergilt Diamond Mystery
Hardcastle
 
1936 The Shadow of Mike Emerald (uncredited)
 
1935 Blue Smoke
Don Chinko
 
1935 Flame in the Heather
Murray
 
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1957 The Lord's Taverners Ball (TV movie)
Himself
 
1956 Great Scott, It's Maynard (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.3 (1956) … Himself
– Episode #3.2 (1956) … Himself
 
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2008 The Real 'Life on Mars'! (TV documentary)
Det. Supt. Robert Fabian (uncredited)
 
2003 Total Cops (TV documentary)
Supt. Fabian
 
1964 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Tall, serious-looking British character actor, formerly a graduate of Sandhurst military academy and member of the Black Watch. Resigned his commission in 1932 and joined the chorus of the Drury Lane Theatre as a specialty dancer. Later turned to films, usually in small supporting roles. Had one noteworthy hit as the titular star of Patrol Car, playing real-life detective Robert Fabian. See more »

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