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Rolfe Sedan (born Edward 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.
Rolfe Sedan. Actor: Ninotchka. Son of a Broadway couturier and a symphony conductor, Sedan started his career as a nightclub performer, he also performed in vaudeville with Al Jolson.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Sep 24, 1982 · Rolfe Sedan, a character actor who portrayed waiters, desk clerks and train conductors in a career that spanned vaudeville, film and television, has died at his Pacific Palisades home. He...
Rolfe Sedan was an actor who worked with Laurel & Hardy and Harold Lloyd. He also appeared in TV shows like "Andy's Gang" and "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show".
- January 20, 1896
- September 16, 1982
Rolfe Sedan 27 episodes (1953–55) as Mr. Beasley the mailman for 26 episodes, and in the 1953 episode "Gracie Gets George in the Army" as Harry Morton's insurance doctor. Born as Edward Sedan, his career began as a dancer in vaudeville where he told jokes and became adept at dialects. He also appeared in Broadway theatre productions.
Rolfe Sedan (born Edward 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.
Biography by AllMovie. Dapper character actor Rolfe Sedan was nine times out of ten cast as a foreigner, usually a French maître d' or Italian tradesman. In truth, Sedan was born in New York City.
