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Douglas Seale
Born (1913-10-28)28 October 1913
Died 13 June 1999(1999-06-13) (aged 85)
Cause of death Pneumonia
Resting place Cremated, Ashes scattered into the Atlantic Ocean
Occupation Actor/producer/director
Spouse(s) 2 previous marriages,
Louise Troy
(?-1994; her death)

Douglas Seale (born October 28, 1913 – died June 13, 1999) was an English actor, director, and producer. He was known for his voice work in popular animated movies and for appearing in several films.

About Douglas Seale

Douglas Seale was a talented actor from England. He also worked as a director and producer. He had a long career in entertainment.

His Acting Career

Douglas Seale was famous for his voice acting. He also appeared in many live-action movies. He brought many characters to life on screen.

Voice Acting Roles

One of his well-known voice roles was Krebbs. Krebbs was a character in the 1990 Disney movie The Rescuers Down Under. This movie was about two brave mice.

Two years later, Douglas Seale voiced the Sultan. The Sultan was a kind ruler in Disney's 1992 animated movie Aladdin. Many people remember his voice from this role.

Live-Action Roles

Douglas Seale also acted in several live-action films. He appeared in the movie Amadeus. This film was about the famous composer Mozart.

He also played Santa Claus in the 1988 movie Ernest Saves Christmas. In 1986, he was in the Christmas movie A Smoky Mountain Christmas. In that film, he played a character named Vernon.

Early Life and Family

Douglas Seale was born in London, England, on October 28, 1913. He grew up in the United Kingdom.

He was married three times during his life. His last marriage was to Louise Troy. She passed away in 1994.

Later Life and Death

Douglas Seale died on June 13, 1999. He was 85 years old. He passed away in New York City, New York, in the United States.

He died from a lung infection called pneumonia. After his death, he was cremated. His ashes were scattered into the Atlantic Ocean.

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