Morton Selten
British actor in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
Born
January 6th, 1860
165 years ago
Died
1939
86 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1860, an actor achieved recognition in the early 20th century through performances in London's West End. Achieved acclaim for roles in various plays and films, particularly remembered for the role in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney.' Had a career that spanned several decades, showcasing talents in both theater and film.
Performed in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
Acted in over 90 productions
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