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Douglas Seale was a
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stage and film actor.
He provided the voice of Krebbs in
The Rescuers Down UnderThe Rescuers Down Under is a 1990 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution on November 16, 1990...
(1990). Two years later, Seale voiced the Sultan in
Aladdin. He also appeared in several movies including
AmadeusAmadeus is a 1984 period drama film directed by Miloš Forman and written by Peter Shaffer. Adapted from Shaffer's stage play Amadeus, the story is based loosely on the lives of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, two composers who lived in Vienna, Austria, during the latter half of the...
and
Ernest Saves ChristmasErnest Saves Christmas is a 1988 Touchstone Pictures comedy film directed by John R. Cherry III and starring Jim Varney. It is the third film to feature the character Ernest P. Worrell, and chronicles Ernest's attempt to find a replacement for an aging Santa Claus.-Plot:A man who claims to be Santa...
(1988). He appear in 1986 Christmas film
A Smoky Mountain ChristmasA Smoky Mountain Christmas is a 1986 fantasy television film directed by Henry Winkler . It stars Dolly Parton and Lee Majors.-Plot:...
as Vernon.
He also played a character "Malcolm" in the 1995 game Phantasmagoria.
Family
Seale's third wife (after two divorces) was American film, TV and stage actress,
Louise TroyLouise Troy was an American actress of stage and screen. She is best known for her performances in Tovarich and Walking Happy , both of which she was nominated for a Tony Award...
. They were married until her death from
breast cancerBreast cancer is cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from ducts are known as ductal carcinomas; those originating from lobules are known as lobular carcinomas...
, aged 60, on 5 May 1994 (
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873899/). Douglas had a small starring role working as Santa in Stephen Speilbergs "Amazing Stories". Santa, and Santa '85.
He died, aged 85, in
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, in June 1999.
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