Noel Drayton (October 7, 1913 â€" December 7, 1981) was an actor who
remains perhaps best known for playing supporting roles in Hollywood
films like Elephant Walk, The Court Jester, Plymouth Adventure and
Botany Bay during the 1950s. He also appeared as a guest actor on
television shows like You Are There, Perry Mason and Alfred Hitchcock
Presents. He is also known for the role of Mr. Hardcastle in nine
episodes of the popular television show Family Affair.There is little
information provided about Drayton's life. Born in South Africa, he
made his film debut with a notable supporting role in Jean Negulesco's
Hollywood movie Under My Skin (1950). He remained very active as an
actor during the 1950s, but his roles got smaller during the 1960s. He
retired in 1969 and returned only for one movie into acting business:
Gone with the West (1975), which was his final movie. He died on
December 7, 1981 in Sedona, Arizona.
remains perhaps best known for playing supporting roles in Hollywood
films like Elephant Walk, The Court Jester, Plymouth Adventure and
Botany Bay during the 1950s. He also appeared as a guest actor on
television shows like You Are There, Perry Mason and Alfred Hitchcock
Presents. He is also known for the role of Mr. Hardcastle in nine
episodes of the popular television show Family Affair.There is little
information provided about Drayton's life. Born in South Africa, he
made his film debut with a notable supporting role in Jean Negulesco's
Hollywood movie Under My Skin (1950). He remained very active as an
actor during the 1950s, but his roles got smaller during the 1960s. He
retired in 1969 and returned only for one movie into acting business:
Gone with the West (1975), which was his final movie. He died on
December 7, 1981 in Sedona, Arizona.
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