Ernest Sefton

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Ernest Sefton
Actor Ernest Sefton.jpg
in Bank Holiday (1938)
Born
Ernest Henry Tipton

13 January 1883
Died5 December 1954(1954-12-05) (aged 71)
Surrey, UK
Years active1932–1946

Ernest Sefton (born as Ernest Henry Tipton; 13 January 1883 in Hackney, London 5 December 1954) was a British film actor. [1] He was the brother of Violet Loraine. [2]

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References

  1. "Ernest Sefton". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.
  2. McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN   9781526111968 via Google Books.