Sebastian Cabot (actor)

Sebastian Cabot
Cabot in 1964
Born
Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot

(1918-07-06)6 July 1918
London, England
Died23 August 1977(1977-08-23) (aged 59)
OccupationActor
Years active1935–1977
Known forFamily Affair
The Time Machine
Kismet
Checkmate
Spouse
Kathleen Rose Humphreys
(m. 1940)
Children3
With Mickey Rooney in Checkmate (1961)
Cabot, Carolyn Craig, and Doug McClure in Checkmate (1962)
Cabot (at top) as Mr. French on Family Affair in 1967
Nancy Walker, Cabot and Brian Keith in Family Affair, 1970

Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot (6 July 1918 – 23 August 1977) was a British actor. He is best remembered as the gentleman's gentleman, Giles French in the CBS-TV sitcom Family Affair (1966–1971). He was also known for playing the Wazir in the film Kismet (1955) and Dr. Carl Hyatt in the CBS-TV series Checkmate (1960–1962).

Cabot was also a voice performer in many Disney animated films. He made one of his first contributions in The Sword in the Stone (1963), as both the narrator and Lord Ector. He later played Bagheera in The Jungle Book (1967). His longest-standing role came through the Winnie the Pooh series, in which he narrated 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).


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