Personal Info
Known Credits
117
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1896-01-20 (129 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known For
Ralph SedanRolf SedanRolphe SedanEdward Sedan
Rolfe Sedan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rolfe Sedan (January 20, 1896 – September 15, 1982) was an American character actor, best known for appearing in bit parts, often uncredited, usually portraying clerks, train conductors, postmen, cooks, waiters etc. He began his career in show business as a nightclub and vaudeville performer and began acting in East Coast theatre. Sedan debuted on Broadway in 1916 and appeared in his first motion picture for Metro Pictures Corporation in 1921. He became a ...
Known For
Acting
1979 --
The Frisco Kid
| Rabbi
1977 --
The World's Greatest Lover
| Conductor
1974 --
Young Frankenstein
| Train Conductor
1969 --
Wake Me When the War Is Over
|
1967 --
A Bell for Adano
| D'Arpa
1967 --
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
| Waiter
1964 --
Bedtime Story
| Waiter (uncredited)
1957 --
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
| Salesman Who Helps Rochester
1954 --
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
| LeBon (as Rolphe Sedan)
1953 --
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
| Waiter (uncredited)
1952 --
Something to Live For
| French Man (uncredited)
1943 --
My Wife's an Angel
|
1941 --
Law of the Tropics
| Tailor (as Rolf Sedan)
1941 --
That Uncertain Feeling
| Art Dealer (uncredited)
1940 --
Seven Sinners
| Henchman (uncredited)
1940 --
Hired Wife
| Maitre D'
1940 --
Laughing at Danger
| Pierre
1940 --
Private Affairs
| Tailor (uncredited)
1940 --
Florian
| Candy Shop Proprietor
1940 --
I Was an Adventuress
| Waiter
1939 --
Everything Happens at Night
| Waiter
1939 --
Ninotchka
| Hotel Manager
1939 --
City in Darkness
| Hotel Clerk
1939 --
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
| Emile Aubel
1938 --
Adventure in Sahara
| Airline Officer
1938 --
Under the Big Top
| Pierre
1938 --
Letter of Introduction
| Fitter (uncredited)
1938 --
I'll Give a Million
| Telegraph Clerk
1938 --
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
| Floorwalker
1937 --
The Firefly
| Hat Vendor (uncredited)
1937 --
Shall We Dance
| Ballet Master (uncredited)
1937 --
Café Metropole
| Flower Clerk (uncredited)
1936 --
Smartest Girl in Town
| Hotel Desk Clerk
1936 --
The Accusing Finger
| First Waiter
1935 --
Stars Over Broadway
| Opera Aficionado
1935 --
A Night at the Opera
| Aviator (uncredited)
1935 --
Ship Cafe
| French Chauffeur (uncredited)
1935 --
Broadway Gondolier
| Mrs. Flaggenheim's Secretary
1935 --
Mad Love
| Gendarme (Uncredited)
1935 --
Paris in Spring
| Modiste
1934 --
Here Is My Heart
| Artist (uncredited)
1934 --
Done in Oil
| 3rd French Art Expert (uncredited)
1934 --
Now and Forever
| Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1934 --
Bachelor Bait
| Waiter #1 (uncredited)
1934 --
Many Happy Returns
| Clerk (uncredited)
1934 --
The Thin Man
| Waiter (uncredited)
1934 --
Stingaree
| Coutouriere (uncredited)
1934 --
Cross Country Cruise
| Second Dodd's Salesman (Uncredited)
1933 --
Design for Living
| Bed Salesman (uncredited)
1933 --
The Sin of Nora Moran
| Stage Manager
1933 --
Carnival Lady
| Carnival Barker
1933 --
Meet the Baron
| Pants Presser (uncredited)
1933 --
Private Detective 62
| Casino Man (Uncredited)
1933 --
Cocktail Hour
| Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1933 --
The Nuisance
| Man Who Will Be Late to Work (uncredited)
1933 --
Arabian Tights
| French Waiter (uncredited)
1933 --
Mush and Milk
| Waiter
1933 --
Blondie Johnson
| Pierre - Tailor (uncredited)
1933 --
Clear All Wires!
| French Radio Operator (uncredited)
1932 --
The Match King
| In-Room Waiter (uncredited)
1932 --
Central Park
| Casino Patron (uncredited)
1932 --
Sneak Easily
| Juryman
1932 --
Trouble in Paradise
| Purse Salesman (uncredited)
1932 --
Love Me Tonight
| Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1932 --
Back Street
| Croupier (uncredited)
1932 --
Red-Headed Woman
| Man at Race Track (uncredited)
1932 --
New Morals for Old
| Art Student (uncredited)
1932 --
Jimmy's New Yacht
| Count Tobini
1932 --
This Is the Night
| Boulevardier (uncredited)
1932 --
Devil on Deck
| Frenchie
1931 --
Transgression
| Beauty Salon Manager
1931 --
Man of the World
| Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1931 --
Finn and Hattie
| Paris Taxi Driver
1930 --
The Life of the Party
| Man Who Wants to Hear 'Poison Ivy'
1930 --
Those Three French Girls
| Gendarme (uncredited)
1930 --
Romance
| Opera Audience Member (uncredited)
1930 --
Rain or Shine
| Waiter at Dinner Party
1930 --
Sweethearts and Wives
| Waiter
1930 --
Swing High
| Trouper
1930 --
Show Girl in Hollywood
| Headwaiter in New York
1930 --
Surprise
| Party guest
1930 --
Such Men Are Dangerous
| Charity Bazaar Auctioneer (uncredited)
1930 --
Slightly Scarlet
| Gendarme
1930 --
Party Girl
| Maitre D'
1929 --
It's a Great Life
| Bit Role
1929 --
Toot Sweet!
| Nightclub Announcer
1929 --
The Last Performance
|
1929 --
Sailor's Holiday
| Ferris Wheel Barker (uncredited)
1929 --
The Love Trap
| Drunk
1929 --
Leaping Love
| The Crying Wife's Husband (uncredited)
1929 --
Double Whoopee
| Desk clerk
1929 --
Movie Night
| Actor on the Screen (uncredited)
1929 --
The Iron Mask
| Louis XIII
1928 --
Riley the Cop
| French Restaurant Patron
1928 --
Show People
| Portrait Photographer (uncredited)
1928 --
The Adorable Cheat
| Card Playing Guest
1928 --
Riley of the Rainbow Division
|
1927 --
Uncle Tom's Cabin
| Adolph (uncredited)
1927 --
The Denver Dude
| Henry Bird
1926 --
On the Front Page
| Beauty Expert (uncredited)
1926 --
Bardelys the Magnificent
| Fop (uncredited)
1926 --
Bromo and Juliet
| Stage Manager (uncredited)
1926 --
Mantrap
| Barber (uncredited)
1926 --
Thundering Fleas
| Musician
1926 --
Mighty Like a Moose
| Nose Doctor
1926 --
My Old Dutch
| Al
1926 --
Mama Behave
| A Friend of the Family (uncredited)
1925 --
California Straight Ahead
| Valet
1925 --
Is Marriage the Bunk?
| Jimmy's brother-in-law
1925 --
The Mad Whirl
| Bit Part Rolfe Sedan
1925 --
Smouldering Fires
| Member of the Committee
1924 --
Love and Glory
| Bit Role
1924 --
Three Women
| Reveler at Monkey Bar
1924 --
Young Ideas
| Bertie Loomis
1924 --
Sporting Youth
| Valet
1923 --
Merry-Go-Round
| Minor Role (uncredited)
1921 --
The Conquering Power
| Annette's Suitor (uncredited)