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Marian Seldes

Bio: Marian Hall Seldes (August 23, 1928 – October 6, 2014) was an American actress. A five-time Tony Award nominee, she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for A Delicate Balance in 1967, and received subsequent nominations for Father's Day (1971), Deathtrap (1978–82), Ring Round the Moon (1999), and Dinner at Eight (2002)

Born: Thu, Aug 23 1928

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Mon, Oct 06 2014

Marian Seldes is 86 years old

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Marian

Marian Seldes would have been no older than 86 in Marian as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 18 2017

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

Marian Seldes was 83 in Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life as 'Mabel Billingsly'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 06 2012

The Extra Man

Marian Seldes was 81 in The Extra Man as 'Vivian Cudlip'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 2010

Home

Marian Seldes was 80 in Home as 'Peggy'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 2009

The Toe Tactic

Marian Seldes was 80 in The Toe Tactic as 'Eunice (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 29 2009

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

Marian Seldes was 80 in Murnau, Borzage and Fox as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 2008

The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment

Marian Seldes was 79 in The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment as 'The Duchess of Krakenthorp'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 26 2008

Leatherheads

Marian Seldes was 79 in Leatherheads as 'Clerk'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 2008

The Visitor

Marian Seldes was 79 in The Visitor as 'Barbara'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 2008

August Rush

Marian Seldes was 79 in August Rush as 'The Dean'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 2007

Miriam

Marian Seldes was 78 in Miriam as 'Mrs. H.T. Miller'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 09 2007

Suburban Girl

Marian Seldes was 78 in Suburban Girl as 'Margaret Paddleford'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 27 2007

In from the Night

Marian Seldes was 77 in In from the Night as 'Nora Cantata'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 23 2006

Ballets Russes

Marian Seldes was 77 in Ballets Russes as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 2005

Plainsong

Marian Seldes was 75 in Plainsong as 'Iva Stearns'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 25 2004

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

Marian Seldes was 75 in Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004

Mona Lisa Smile

Marian Seldes was 75 in Mona Lisa Smile as 'President Jocelyn Carr'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 2003

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Marian Seldes was 74 in Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 2003

Hollywood Ending

Marian Seldes was 73 in Hollywood Ending as 'Alexandra'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 03 2002

Town & Country

Marian Seldes was 72 in Town & Country as 'Eugenie's Mother'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 27 2001

Duets

Marian Seldes was 72 in Duets as 'Harriet Gahagan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 2000

1961

Marian Seldes was 71 in 1961 as 'Abby Hedley'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 05 2000

If These Walls Could Talk 2

Marian Seldes was 71 in If These Walls Could Talk 2 as 'Abby Hedley'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 05 2000

The Haunting

Marian Seldes was 70 in The Haunting as 'Mrs. Dudley'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1999

Celebrity

Marian Seldes was 70 in Celebrity as 'Datloff Party Guest'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 07 1998

Affliction

Marian Seldes was 69 in Affliction as 'Alma Pittman'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 12 1998

Home Alone 3

Marian Seldes was 69 in Home Alone 3 as 'Mrs. Hess'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1997

Digging to China

Marian Seldes was 68 in Digging to China as 'Leah Schroth'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 07 1997

Tom and Huck

Marian Seldes was 67 in Tom and Huck as 'Widow Douglas'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1995

Clarissa

Marian Seldes was 67 in Clarissa as 'Lillian Banion'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 30 1995

Truman

Marian Seldes was 67 in Truman as 'Eleanor Roosevelt'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1995

In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness

Marian Seldes was 65 in In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness as 'Justice Susie Sharp'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 16 1994

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

Marian Seldes was 63 in The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag as 'Margaret Armstrong'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1992

Zits

Marian Seldes was 59 in Zits as 'Miss Maple'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1988

Gertrude Stein and a Companion!

Marian Seldes was 58 in Gertrude Stein and a Companion! as 'Alice B. Toklas'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1987

Fingers

Marian Seldes was 49 in Fingers as 'Ruth'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 02 1978

Kate McShane

Marian Seldes was 46 in Kate McShane as 'Secretary'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1975

The Star Wagon

Marian Seldes was 38 in The Star Wagon as 'Marian'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1966

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Marian Seldes was 36 in The Greatest Story Ever Told as 'Herodias'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1965

Crime and Punishment USA

Marian Seldes was 31 in Crime and Punishment USA as 'Debbie Cole'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 01 1959

The Big Fisherman

Marian Seldes was 30 in The Big Fisherman as 'Arnon'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 04 1959

The Plot to Kill Stalin

Marian Seldes was 30 in The Plot to Kill Stalin as 'Mme. Molotov'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1958

The Light in the Forest

Marian Seldes was 29 in The Light in the Forest as 'Kate Owens'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 08 1958

The True Story of Jesse James

Marian Seldes was 28 in The True Story of Jesse James as 'Rowena Cobb'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1957

The Young Stranger

Marian Seldes was 28 in The Young Stranger as 'Mrs. Morse (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1957

The Lonely Night

Marian Seldes was 25 in The Lonely Night as 'Caroline'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 06 1954

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Big Day

Marian Seldes was 78+ in Big Day

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 28 2006

The Book of Daniel

Marian Seldes was 77+ in The Book of Daniel as 'Helen'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2006

Clubhouse

Marian Seldes was 76+ in Clubhouse

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 2004

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Marian Seldes was 72+ in A Nero Wolfe Mystery as 'Louise Grantham Robilotti'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Marian Seldes was 71+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Peggy Kendall'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

Sex and the City

Marian Seldes was 69+ in Sex and the City as 'Mrs. Big'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 06 1998

Central Park West

Marian Seldes was 67+ in Central Park West

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995

Frasier

Marian Seldes was 65+ in Frasier as 'Betty'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993

Good & Evil

Marian Seldes was 63+ in Good & Evil

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1991

Law & Order

Marian Seldes was 62+ in Law & Order as 'Suzanne'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990

Wings

Marian Seldes was 61+ in Wings as 'Eleanor Kingsbury'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 19 1990

Murphy Brown

Marian Seldes was 60+ in Murphy Brown as 'Murphy's Aunt Brooke'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988

Murder, She Wrote

Marian Seldes was 56+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Lydia Winthrop'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Kate & Allie

Marian Seldes was 55+ in Kate & Allie

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 1984

Mannix

Marian Seldes was 39+ in Mannix as 'Ida Colby'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

Branded

Marian Seldes was 36+ in Branded as 'Neela'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 24 1965

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Marian Seldes was 30+ in Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958

The Rifleman

Marian Seldes was 30+ in The Rifleman as 'Hazel / The Vision'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

The Texan

Marian Seldes was 30+ in The Texan as 'Cora Laird'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

Marian Seldes was 29+ in Shirley Temple's Storybook as 'Widow Enga'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1958

The Court of Last Resort

Marian Seldes was 29+ in The Court of Last Resort

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957

Suspicion

Marian Seldes was 29+ in Suspicion

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1957

Perry Mason

Marian Seldes was 29+ in Perry Mason as 'Mary K. Davis'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957

M Squad

Marian Seldes was 29+ in M Squad as 'Martha Wicklow'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

Marian Seldes was 29+ in Have Gun, Will Travel as 'Mollie Stanton, Christie Smith'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Marian Seldes was 28+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as 'Alicia Jolland'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956

Tony Awards

Marian Seldes was 27+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Nominee, Self - Audience Member, Self - Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

Matinee Theater

Marian Seldes was 27+ in Matinee Theater

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Marian Seldes was 27+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Lydia Brailing'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Gunsmoke

Marian Seldes was 27+ in Gunsmoke as 'Mrs. Cullen'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

The Millionaire

Marian Seldes was 26+ in The Millionaire as 'Dorothy 'Dot' McAllister'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955

Climax!

Marian Seldes was 26+ in Climax! as 'Betty'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

General Electric Theater

Marian Seldes was 24+ in General Electric Theater as 'Persis Hughes, Adelaide Baines, Leah'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Omnibus

Marian Seldes was 24+ in Omnibus

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Marian Seldes was 23+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Emily, Iva Stearns, Nora Cantata'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

Lux Video Theatre

Marian Seldes was 22+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'May, Anne'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Hands of Murder

Marian Seldes was 21+ in Hands of Murder

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 1949

Studio One

Marian Seldes was 20+ in Studio One as 'Anna Zenger, Mary Widdicomb, Belle Giles'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

Marian Seldes was 20+ in The Philco Television Playhouse as ', Emilia'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948

Kraft Television Theatre

Marian Seldes was 18+ in Kraft Television Theatre

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 07 1947