
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morton Selten (6 January 1860 – 27 July 1939) was a British stage and film actor. He was occasionally credited as Morton Selton. Given the name Morton Richard Stubbs at birth, and claimed as the son of Morton Stubbs, it was generally acknowledged that Selten was an illegitimate son of the then Prince of Wales (and future King Edward VII). He began acting on the stage in 1878, mainly in America. In 1889, Selten played Clarence Vane in Mrs. Hargrove's Our Flat at the Lyceum Theatre and Captain Heartsease in Bronson Howard's American Civil War epic, Shenandoah. He would go on to play in some twenty-five Broadway productions over the following three decades. His film career began in the 1920s. He appeared in Branded in 1921. His last film role was the King of the Land of Legend in the 1940 Alexander Korda production The Thief of Bagdad. Selten died du…
movieThe Thief of Bagdad
1940 · The Old King
movieShipyard Sally
1939 · Lord Alfred Randall
movieYoung Man's Fancy
1939 · Mr. Fothergill
movieA Yank at Oxford
1938 · Cecil Davidson, Esq.
movieThe Divorce of Lady X
1938 · Lord Steele
movieAction for Slander
1937 · Judge Trotter (as Morton Selton)
movieFire Over England
1937 · Lord Burleigh
movieTwo's Company
1936 · Earl of Warke
movieJuggernaut
1936 · Sir Charles Clifford
movieIn the Soup
1936 · Abernethy Ruppershaw
movieThe Ghost Goes West
1935 · The Glourie
Dark World
1935 · Colonel
Ten Minute Alibi
1935 · Sir Miles Standish
Annie, Leave the Room!
1935 · Lord Spendlove
movieOnce in a New Moon
1935 · Lord Bravington
His Majesty & Co.
1935 · King of Poldavia
movieMoscow Nights
1934 · General Kovrin
movieFalling for You
1933 · Caldicott
movieWedding Rehearsal
1932 · Major Harry Wroxbury
movieService for Ladies
1932 · Mr. Robertson
The Shadow Between
1931 · Sir George Fielder
movieSomebody's Darling
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