
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
Young Frankenstein
Train Conductor
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Waiter (uncredited)
The Thin Man
Waiter (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera
Aviator (uncredited)
Ninotchka
Hotel Manager
Trouble in Paradise
Purse Salesman (uncredited)
Grand Hotel
Hotel Guest in Bar (uncredited)
Design for Living
Bed Salesman (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (151)
Movies (128)
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
2024as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Frisco Kid
1979as Rabbi
The World's Greatest Lover
1977as Conductor
Young Frankenstein
1974as Train Conductor
Wake Me When the War Is Over
1969
A Bell for Adano
1967as D'Arpa
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
1967as Waiter
Bedtime Story
1964as Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
1957as Salesman Who Helps Rochester
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954as LeBon (as Rolphe Sedan)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953as Waiter (uncredited)
Something to Live For
1952as French Man (uncredited)
My Wife's an Angel
1943as Jerry
Law of the Tropics
1941as Tailor (as Rolf Sedan)
That Uncertain Feeling
1941as Art Dealer (uncredited)
Laughing at Danger
1940as Pierre
Florian
1940as Candy Shop Proprietor
Hired Wife
1940as Maitre D'
Seven Sinners
1940as Henchman (uncredited)
I Was an Adventuress
1940as Waiter
Private Affairs
1940as Tailor (uncredited)
Ninotchka
1939as Hotel Manager
City in Darkness
1939as Hotel Clerk
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939as Emile Aubel
Everything Happens at Night
1939as Waiter
Letter of Introduction
1938as Fitter (uncredited)
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
1938as Floorwalker
Adventure in Sahara
1938as Airline Officer
I'll Give a Million
1938as Telegraph Clerk
Under the Big Top
1938as Pierre
Shall We Dance
1937as Ballet Master (uncredited)
Café Metropole
1937as Flower Clerk (uncredited)
The Firefly
1937as Hat Vendor (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger
1936as First Waiter
Smartest Girl in Town
1936as Hotel Desk Clerk
Paris in Spring
1935as Modiste
A Night at the Opera
1935as Aviator (uncredited)
Mad Love
1935as Gendarme (Uncredited)
Stars Over Broadway
1935as Opera Aficionado
Ship Cafe
1935as French Chauffeur (uncredited)
Broadway Gondolier
1935as Mrs. Flaggenheim's Secretary
Done in Oil
1934as 3rd French Art Expert (uncredited)
Bachelor Bait
1934as Waiter #1 (uncredited)
Stingaree
1934as Coutouriere (uncredited)
The Thin Man
1934as Waiter (uncredited)
Now and Forever
1934as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Here Is My Heart
1934as Artist (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise
1934as Second Dodd's Salesman (Uncredited)
Many Happy Returns
1934as Clerk (uncredited)
Carnival Lady
1933as Carnival Barker
Blondie Johnson
1933as Pierre - Tailor (uncredited)
Design for Living
1933as Bed Salesman (uncredited)
The Sin of Nora Moran
1933as Stage Manager
Private Detective 62
1933as Casino Man (Uncredited)
Cocktail Hour
1933as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Clear All Wires!
1933as French Radio Operator (uncredited)
Mush and Milk
1933as Waiter
Meet the Baron
1933as Pants Presser (uncredited)
The Nuisance
1933as Man Who Will Be Late to Work (uncredited)
Arabian Tights
1933as French Waiter (uncredited)
Red-Headed Woman
1932as Man at Race Track (uncredited)
Back Street
1932as Croupier (uncredited)
Grand Hotel
1932as Hotel Guest in Bar (uncredited)
Trouble in Paradise
1932as Purse Salesman (uncredited)
Sneak Easily
1932as Juryman
Love Me Tonight
1932as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
This Is the Night
1932as Boulevardier (uncredited)
The Match King
1932as In-Room Waiter (uncredited)
New Morals for Old
1932as Art Student (uncredited)
Central Park
1932as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Devil on Deck
1932as Frenchie
Jimmy's New Yacht
1932as Count Tobini
Man of the World
1931as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
In Conference
1931as Manager's Assistant
The Woman Between
1931as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Transgression
1931as Beauty Salon Manager
Finn and Hattie
1931as Paris Taxi Driver
Swing High
1930as Trouper
Sweethearts and Wives
1930as Waiter
Slightly Scarlet
1930as Gendarme
Party Girl
1930as Maitre D'
Romance
1930as Opera Audience Member (uncredited)
The Life of the Party
1930as Man Who Wants to Hear 'Poison Ivy'
Monte Carlo
1930as Hairdresser (uncredited)
Rain or Shine
1930as Waiter at Dinner Party
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930as Headwaiter in New York
Paramount on Parade
1930as Little Man ('Park in Paris') (uncredited)
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930as Charity Bazaar Auctioneer (uncredited)
Those Three French Girls
1930as Gendarme (uncredited)
Surprise
1930as Party guest
Leaping Love
1929as The Crying Wife's Husband (uncredited)
The Love Trap
1929as Drunk
Movie Night
1929as Actor on the Screen (uncredited)
Double Whoopee
1929as Desk clerk
Sailor's Holiday
1929as Ferris Wheel Barker (uncredited)
Toot Sweet!
1929as Nightclub Announcer
The Iron Mask
1929as Louis XIII
The Last Performance
1929
It's a Great Life
1929as Bit Role
Making the Grade
1929as Valet
Show People
1928as Portrait Photographer (uncredited)
Compassion
1928
Riley the Cop
1928as French Restaurant Patron
The Adorable Cheat
1928as Card Playing Guest
Riley of the Rainbow Division
1928
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927as Adolph (uncredited)
The Denver Dude
1927as Henry Bird
Bardelys the Magnificent
1926as Fop (uncredited)
Kid Boots
1926as Physical Therapist (uncredited)
Thundering Fleas
1926as Musician
Mama Behave
1926as A Friend of the Family (uncredited)
Mantrap
1926as Barber (uncredited)
Bromo and Juliet
1926as Stage Manager (uncredited)
My Old Dutch
1926as Al
Mighty Like a Moose
1926as Nose Doctor
On the Front Page
1926as Beauty Expert (uncredited)
Smouldering Fires
1925as Member of the Committee
Is Marriage the Bunk?
1925as Jimmy's brother-in-law
The Mad Whirl
1925as Bit Part Rolfe Sedan
California Straight Ahead
1925as Valet
Sporting Youth
1924as Valet
Three Women
1924as Reveler at Monkey Bar
Young Ideas
1924as Bertie Loomis
The Dangerous Blonde
1924as Henry
Love and Glory
1924as Bit Role
Merry-Go-Round
1923as Minor Role (uncredited)
What No Man Knows
1921as Lawyer (uncredited)
The Conquering Power
1921as Annette's Suitor (uncredited)
Television (23)
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Kung Fu
1972as Stationmaster
The Addams Family
1964as Postman
Petticoat Junction
1963as Station Master
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962as Old Man
Combat!
1962as Dr. Barole
The Lucy Show
1962as Headwaiter
Mister Ed
1961
My Three Sons
1960
Pete and Gladys
1960
One Step Beyond
1959as Butler
Adventures in Paradise
1959as Dr. Gaillefontaine
77 Sunset Strip
1958
The Man Called X
1956
Telephone Time
1956Hey, Jeannie!
1956as Joseph Barron
Matinee Theater
1955
December Bride
1954
Letter to Loretta
1953as Mr. Ogilvie
Adventures of Superman
1952Gang Busters
1952
I Love Lucy
1951as Chef
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951FlickList VIP
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