Marian Seldes
Birthdate
August 23, 1928 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Date of Death
October 6, 2014
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
August 23, 1928 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Date of Death
October 6, 2014
Known For
Acting
Biography
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). She also won a Drama Desk Award for Father's Day.
Her other Broadway credits include Equus (1974–77), Ivanov (1997), and Deuce (2007). She was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2010.
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Her other Broadway credits include Equus (1974–77), Ivanov (1997), and Deuce (2007). She was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995 and received the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2010.
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Marian Seldes's LGBTQ+ Titles
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Abby Hedley
Acting (97)
2017
Marian as Self
2012
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life as Mabel Billingsly
2010
The Extra Man as Vivian Cudlip
2009
Home as Peggy
2009
The Toe Tactic as Eunice (voice)
2008
Murnau, Borzage and Fox as Self
2008
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment as The Duchess of Krakenthorp
2008
Leatherheads as Clerk
2008
The Visitor as Barbara
2007
August Rush as The Dean
2007
Miriam as Mrs. H.T. Miller
2007
Suburban Girl as Margaret Paddleford
2006
Big Day (2 episodes)
2006
In from the Night as Nora Cantata
2006
The Book of Daniel as Helen (1 episode)
2005
Ballets Russes as Narrator
2004
Clubhouse (1 episode)
2004
Plainsong as Iva Stearns
2004
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision as Narrator (voice)
2003
Mona Lisa Smile as President Jocelyn Carr
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self
2002
Hollywood Ending as Alexandra
2001
Town & Country as Eugenie's Mother
2001
A Nero Wolfe Mystery as Louise Grantham Robilotti (1 episode)
2000
Duets as Harriet Gahagan
2000
If These Walls Could Talk 2 as Abby Hedley
2000
1961 as Abby Hedley
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Peggy Kendall (1 episode)
1999
The Haunting as Mrs. Dudley
1998
Celebrity as Datloff Party Guest
1998
Sex and the City as Mrs. Big (1 episode)
1998
Affliction as Alma Pittman
1997
Home Alone 3 as Mrs. Hess
1997
Digging to China as Leah Schroth
1995
Tom and Huck as Widow Douglas
1995
Clarissa as Lillian Banion
1995
Central Park West (1 episode)
1995
Truman as Eleanor Roosevelt
1994
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness as Justice Susie Sharp
1993
Frasier as Betty (1 episode)
1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag as Margaret Armstrong
1991
Good & Evil (11 episodes)
1990
Law & Order as Suzanne (1 episode)
1990
Wings as Eleanor Kingsbury (1 episode)
1988
Murphy Brown as Murphy's Aunt Brooke (1 episode)
1988
Zits as Miss Maple
1987
Gertrude Stein and a Companion! as Alice B. Toklas
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Lydia Winthrop (1 episode)
1984
Kate & Allie (1 episode)
1978
Fingers as Ruth
1975
Kate McShane as Secretary
1967
Mannix as Ida Colby (1 episode)
1966
The Star Wagon as Marian
1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told as Herodias
1965
Branded as Neela (1 episode)
1959
Crime and Punishment USA as Debbie Cole
1959
The Big Fisherman as Arnon
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1 episode)
1958
The Rifleman as Hazel / The Vision (1 episode)
1958
The Texan as Cora Laird (1 episode)
1958
The Plot to Kill Stalin as Mme. Molotov
1958
The Light in the Forest as Kate Owens
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook as Widow Enga (1 episode)
1957
The Court of Last Resort (1 episode)
1957
Suspicion (1 episode)
1957
Perry Mason as Mary K. Davis (1 episode)
1957
M Squad as Martha Wicklow (1 episode)
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as Christie Smith (1 episode)
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as Mollie Stanton (1 episode)
1957
The True Story of Jesse James as Rowena Cobb
1957
The Young Stranger as Mrs. Morse (uncredited)
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Alicia Jolland (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Audience Member (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee (4 episodes)
1955
Matinee Theater (3 episodes)
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Lydia Brailing (1 episode)
1955
Gunsmoke as Mrs. Cullen (1 episode)
1955
The Millionaire as Dorothy 'Dot' McAllister (1 episode)
1954
Climax! as Betty (1 episode)
1954
The Lonely Night as Caroline
1953
General Electric Theater as Adelaide Baines (1 episode)
1953
General Electric Theater as Leah (2 episodes)
1953
General Electric Theater as Persis Hughes (1 episode)
1952
Omnibus (3 episodes)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Emily (1 episode)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Iva Stearns (1 episode)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Nora Cantata (1 episode)
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Anne (1 episode)
1950
Lux Video Theatre as May (1 episode)
1949
Hands of Murder (1 episode)
1948
Studio One as Anna Zenger (1 episode)
1948
Studio One as Belle Giles (1 episode)
1948
Studio One as Mary Widdicomb (1 episode)
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse (2 episodes)
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Emilia (1 episode)
1947
Kraft Television Theatre (4 episodes)