The Narrator/Sir Ector — The Sword in the Stone Character Profile

About The Narrator/Sir Ector

Foster father to Arthur and Kay who manages their estate. He appoints Arthur as Kay's squire, punishes him for missing chores, and later reinstates him. At the tournament, he recognizes the magical sword, halts the competition, demands proof of Arthur's claim, and ultimately apologizes after Arthur successfully pulls it again.

The Narrator/Sir Ector — Character Profile

Quick Facts about The Narrator/Sir Ector

Occupation

knight

Hair Color

Red hair

The Narrator/Sir Ector's Known Relations

• Sir Kay — Child
• Arthur — Relative

Character Facts

Played by

Sebastian Cabot

Appears in

The Sword in the Stone (1963)

Role

Protagonist

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• Merlin (Karl Swenson)
• Archimedes the Owl (Junius Matthews)
• Madam Mim / Old Lady Squirrel (Martha Wentworth)
• Scullery Maid (voice) (uncredited) (Barbara Jo Allen)
• Kay (Norman Alden)
• Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited) (Jack Albertson)
• Knight in Crowd (voice) (uncredited) (Tudor Owen)
• The Wolf / Pike / Tiger Mim (voice) (uncredited) (James MacDonald)
• Black Bart (voice) (uncredited) (Thurl Ravenscroft)
• Wart (Rickie Sorensen)
• The Minstrel in opening sequence (voice) (uncredited) (Fred Darian)
• Little Girl Squirrel (Ginny Tyler)