Ernest Sefton (born as Ernest Henry Tipton; 13 January 1883 in Hackney, London – 5 December 1954) was a British

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. He was the brother of

Violet Loraine Violet Loraine (26 July 1886 – 18 July 1956) was an English musical theatre actress and singer. Early life She was born Violet Mary Tipton in Kentish Town, London, in 1886 and went on the stage as a chorus girl at the age of sixteen. Musical ...

Selected filmography

* '' The Sign of Four'' (1932) * ''

The Innocents of Chicago ''The Innocents of Chicago'' is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Lupino Lane and starring Henry Kendall, Binnie Barnes and Margot Grahame. Production The film was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios.Wood p.72 It ...

'' (1932) * '' The Bermondsey Kid'' (1933) * '' Radio Parade'' (1933) * '' Enemy of the Police'' (1933) * '' Strike It Rich'' (1933) * '' Little Miss Nobody'' (1933) * ''

Britannia of Billingsgate ''Britannia of Billingsgate'' is a 1933 British musical comedy film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker, Kay Hammond and John Mills. A family who work in the fish trade at Billingsgate Market encounter a film cr ...

'' (1933) * ''

Great Stuff ''Great Stuff'' is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Kendall, Betty Astell and Alfred Wellesley. In the film, a woman's parents became robbers in a desperate effort to prevent her marrying an unsuitabl ...

'' (1933) * '' Double Wedding'' (1933) * '' I'll Stick to You'' (1933) * '' Murder at Monte Carlo'' (1934) * ''

The Third Clue ''The Third Clue'' is a 1934 British crime film directed by Albert Parker and starring Basil Sydney, Molly Lamont and Raymond Lovell. The film was based on Neil Gordon's novel ''The Shakespeare Murders'', which also inspired ''The Claydon T ...

'' (1934) * '' What's in a Name?'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' No Limit'' (1935) * '' Hello, Sweetheart'' (1935) * '' Say It with Diamonds'' (1935) * ''

Look Up and Laugh ''Look Up and Laugh'' is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Basil Dean and starring Gracie Fields, Alfred Drayton and Douglas Wakefield. The film is notable for featuring an appearance by Vivien Leigh in an early supporting role. Plot Gra ...

'' (1935) * ''

Strictly Illegal ''Strictly Illegal'' is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Ralph Ceder and starring Leslie Fuller, Betty Astell and Georgie Harris. It was made at Cricklewood Studios.Wood p.84 Cast * Leslie Fuller as Bill the Bookie * Betty Astell as Mrs. ...

'' (1935) * '' It's in the Bag'' (1936) * ''

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'' (1936) * '' Wolf's Clothing'' (1936) * '' Double Alibi'' (1937) * '' Millions'' (1937) * '' The Great Barrier'' (1937) * ''The Fatal Hour'' (1937) * '' I See Ice'' (1938) * ''

The Body Vanished ''The Body Vanished'' (first shown as ''The Body Vanishes'') is a 1939 British crime comedy film directed by Walter Tennyson and starring Anthony Hulme, C. Denier Warren, and Ernest Sefton. It was made at Isleworth Studios as a quota quickie.Wood ...

'' (1939) * '' That's the Ticket'' (1940) * ''

The Grand Escapade ''The Grand Escapade'' is a 1946 British family adventure film directed by John Baxter and starring The Artemus Boys, James Harcourt, Patric Curwen and Peter Bull. Plot Three boys join an old traveller on his journey through Southern England, ...

'' (1946) * ''

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'' (1946)

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* 1883 births 1954 deaths English male film actors People from Hackney Central 20th-century English male actors {{UK-film-actor-stub