★ Acting
1908 – 1993
· Edmonton, London, England, UK
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Active 1943–1981
Bernard Sell was born in 1908 in Edmonton, London, and made an impact in the realm of cult cinema with his roles in Storm Warning (1951) and Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957). His performances often showcased a unique blend of charm and intensity, fitting seamlessly into the gritty narratives of the era. In The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968), he further cemented his place in the genre, contributing to the film's exploration of fame and identity. Sell's work remains a notable part of the conversation surrounding classic exploitation and genre films.
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The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
★ 6.6
as Reporter (uncredited)
A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
88 credits
1980s
1 credit
1970s
1 credit
1960s
39 credits
1961
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Movie
★ 6.4
1950s
38 credits
1940s
9 credits