Antoinette Cellier

Antoinette Cellier (23 June 1913 – 18 January 1981) was an English film and theatre actress.

Early life and education

She was born Antoinette Florence Glossop Cellier in Broadstairs, Kent, England. Her father, Frank Cellier, was a film and theatre actor. Her grandparents included Augustus Harris the actor manager and Francois Cellier musical director of the Savoy Theatre. Her half-brother Peter Cellier went on to become a film, television and theatre actor as well.

Cellier trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, one of the United Kingdom's oldest drama schools, located in London.

In 1940 she became the second wife of actor Bruce Lovat Seton, 11th Baronet of Abercorn.

Career

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

Filmography

• Late Extra (1935)
• Music Hath Charms (1935)
• Royal Cavalcade (1935)
• The Tenth Man (1936)
• Ourselves Alone (1936)
• Death Croons the Blues (1937)
• The Great Barrier (1937)
• The Gables Mystery (1938)
• Lucky to Me (1939)
• I Killed the Count (1939)
• At the Villa Rose (1940)
• Dear Octopus (1943)
• Headline (1943)
• Bees in Paradise (1944)
• The End of the River (1947)

Death

Cellier died 18 January 1981, age 67, in London.