Antoinette Cellier

Antoinette Cellier, Lady Seton (23 June 1913 – 18 January 1981) was an English film and theatre actress.[1][2]

Antoinette Cellier
Cellier from Film Star Who's Who on the Screen (1938).
Born(1913-06-23)23 June 1913
Broadstairs, Kent, England
Died18 January 1981(1981-01-18) (aged 67)
London, England
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)
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(
m. 1940; died 1969)

Children1
Parent(s)Frank Cellier
Florence Glossop-Harris
RelativesAugustus Harris
(maternal grandfather)
François Cellier
(paternal grandfather)
Alfred Cellier
(great-uncle)
Peter Cellier
(half-brother)
Phyllis Shannaw
(stepmother)

Early life and education

She was born Florence Antoinette Glossop Cellier in Broadstairs, Kent, England. Her father, Frank Cellier, was a film and theatre actor, and her mother was Florence Glossop-Harris. Her grandparents included Augustus Harris the actor manager and François Cellier musical director of the Savoy Theatre. Her half-brother Peter Cellier also became a film, television and theatre actor.[3][4]

Cellier trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

In 1940 she became the second wife of actor Sir Bruce Lovat Seton, 11th Baronet of Abercorn.[5][6]

Career

She made her stage début in London's West End theatre in Firebird. Her first film was Music Hath Charms (1935).

Filmography

Death

Cellier died 18 January 1981, age 67, in London.[7]

References
  1. "Antoinette Cellier". BFI. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012.
  2. "Antoinette Cellier". theatricalia.com.
  3. Sandra Brennan. "Peter Cellier - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  4. McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (1 January 2013). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth Edition. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9780719091391.
  5. "Marriage of Bruce Lovat Seton and Antoinette Florence Glossop Cellier". Scotland's People.
  6. "Bruce Seton". Scotland's People.
  7. "Antoinette Cellier (1913–1981) - Find A Grave Memorial". findagrave.com.


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