Horace Sequeira was an American actor who is best known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre, ITV Television Playhouse, and The Middle Watch. Born on September 17, 1887, in Aldgate, London, England, UK, he enjoyed a career in television and film. He passed away on December 28, 1973, in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Horace Sequeira was born into a family in England. Not much is publicly known about his personal life or family background. His career primarily took place in the mid-20th century as he became recognized in various television productions.
Career
Throughout his acting career, Sequeira appeared in a range of television shows and films. He was known for his roles in series like Maigret and played characters in many notable productions. His contributions to the entertainment industry, especially in British television, were appreciated during his time.
Death and Legacy
Horace Sequeira died on December 28, 1973, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances. His work in television during its early years has inspired many actors that followed. Though he is not widely remembered today, his roles in significant productions mark him as a part of British television history.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Maigret | 1961–1962 | Waiter / Hotel Porter |
| Wuthering Heights | 1962 | Old Earnshaw |
| A Quiet Game of Cards | 1962 | Night Watchman |
| Echo Four Two | 1961 | Janitor (as Horace Sequiera) |
| BBC Sunday-Night Play | 1960 | Chairman of the Enquiry |
| ITV Television Playhouse | 1958–1960 | Guiseppe Van Deken |
| Roommates | 1961 | Old Professor (uncredited) |
| An Enemy of the People | 1961 | Morten Kiil |
| Barnaby Rudge | 1960 | Old Man |
| ITV Play of the Week | 1959 | Mr. White |