Forrest Seabury Explained

Forrest Seabury (1876 - 1944) was an actor in theater and silent films.

He was named Sumner Forrest Seabury by his parents.^[1] His father, also named Forrest Seabury, was a scenic artist who died in 1895.^{[2] [3]} They descended from the Bishop of Connecticut.^[4]

In 1914 he was in the theatrical production The Governor's Boss.^[5]

He was the father of Ynez Seabury, who also became an actress.

Filmography

• Wild and Woolly (1917) as Banker
• The White Man's Law (1918) as Cpl. Verne
• The Honor of His House (1918) as Mr. Proudweather
• Such a Little Pirate (1918)^[6] as Ellory Glendenning
• The Secret Garden as Indian Servant
• The Drums of Jeopardy (1923)^[6] as Stefani
• The Auction Block (1926) as Edward Blake
• Ranson's Folly (1926 film) as Drummer

Notes and References

1. Web site: Forrest Seabury. Video Detective.
2. Web site: Forrest Seabury. 18 July 1895. 4. newspapers.com.
3. Web site: Forrest Seabury member sof Actors and Theatrical Mechanics Associations. 20 July 1895. 16. newspapers.com.
4. Web site: Hollywood. 1922.
5. Web site: Forrest Seabury – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB. www.ibdb.com.
6. Web site: Forrest Seabury. https://web.archive.org/web/20201008152429/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba95f3133. dead. October 8, 2020. BFI.