Public Person

Marian Seldes

Age: 96 years

public person biography

Gender: Female

Birthday: August 23, 1928

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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 196...

Known for: Acting

Media

public person images

Expand

public person images

Expand

public person images

Expand

Known for

The Greatest Story Ever Told
star icon

6.0

The Greatest Story E...

as Herodias

August Rush
star icon

7.0

August Rush

as The Dean

The Haunting
star icon

5.0

The Haunting

as Mrs. Dudley

Digging to China
star icon

6.0

Digging to China

as Leah Schroth

The Visitor
star icon

7.0

The Visitor

as Barbara

1961
star icon

0.0

1961

as Abby Hedley

The Light in the Forest
star icon

6.0

The Light in the For...

as Kate Owens

The Lonely Night
star icon

0.0

The Lonely Night

as Caroline

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
star icon

5.0

The Gun in Betty Lou...

as Margaret Armstrong

Celebrity
star icon

6.0

Celebrity

as Datloff Party Guest

If These Walls Could Talk 2
star icon

6.0

If These Walls Could...

as Abby Hedley

Fingers
star icon

6.0

Fingers

as Ruth

Crime and Punishment USA
star icon

5.0

Crime and Punishment...

as Debbie Cole

The Extra Man
star icon

5.0

The Extra Man

as Vivian Cudlip

Home
star icon

5.0

Home

as Peggy

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
star icon

4.0

Proteus: A Nineteent...

as Narrator (voice)

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

7.0

Broadway: The Golden...

as Self

The Toe Tactic
star icon

5.0

The Toe Tactic

as Eunice (voice)

The Big Fisherman
star icon

4.0

The Big Fisherman

as Arnon

Kate McShane
star icon

0.0

Kate McShane

as Secretary

The Metropolitan Opera: La Fille du Régiment
star icon

7.0

The Metropolitan Ope...

as The Duchess of Krakenthorp

The Young Stranger
star icon

5.0

The Young Stranger

as Mrs. Morse (uncredited)

Plainsong
star icon

6.0

Plainsong

as Iva Stearns

Hollywood Ending
star icon

6.0

Hollywood Ending

as Alexandra

Zits
star icon

4.0

Zits

as Miss Maple

In from the Night
star icon

6.0

In from the Night

as Nora Cantata

The Plot to Kill Stalin
star icon

0.0

The Plot to Kill Sta...

as Mme. Molotov

Murnau, Borzage and Fox
star icon

7.0

Murnau, Borzage and ...

as Self

Ballets Russes
star icon

7.0

Ballets Russes

as Narrator

Clarissa
star icon

7.0

Clarissa

as Lillian Banion

In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
star icon

6.0

In the Best of Famil...

as Justice Susie Sharp

Suburban Girl
star icon

5.0

Suburban Girl

as Margaret Paddleford

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
star icon

4.0

Jeremy Fink and the ...

as Mabel Billingsly

Affliction
star icon

6.0

Affliction

as Alma Pittman

Mona Lisa Smile
star icon

6.0

Mona Lisa Smile

as President Jocelyn Carr

Gertrude Stein and a Companion!
star icon

0.0

Gertrude Stein and a...

as Alice B. Toklas

Home Alone 3
star icon

5.0

Home Alone 3

as Mrs. Hess

Truman
star icon

7.0

Truman

as Eleanor Roosevelt

The Star Wagon
star icon

7.0

The Star Wagon

as Marian

Duets
star icon

5.0

Duets

as Harriet Gahagan

Leatherheads
star icon

5.0

Leatherheads

as Clerk

Tom and Huck
star icon

5.0

Tom and Huck

as Widow Douglas

The True Story of Jesse James
star icon

6.0

The True Story of Je...

as Rowena Cobb

Marian
star icon

0.0

Marian

as Self

Miriam
star icon

0.0

Miriam

as Mrs. H.T. Miller

Town & Country
star icon

4.0

Town & Country

as Eugenie's Mother

Murder, She Wrote
star icon

7.0

Murder, She Wrote

as Lydia Winthrop

Big Day
star icon

5.0

Big Day

Law & Order
star icon

7.0

Law & Order

as Suzanne

Kate & Allie
star icon

5.0

Kate & Allie

Wings
star icon

6.0

Wings

as Eleanor Kingsbury

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
star icon

7.0

Law & Order: Special...

as Peggy Kendall

Central Park West
star icon

4.0

Central Park West

The Book of Daniel
star icon

7.0

The Book of Daniel

as Helen

Gunsmoke
star icon

6.0

Gunsmoke

as Mrs. Cullen

Perry Mason
star icon

7.0

Perry Mason

as Mary K. Davis

Studio One
star icon

4.0

Studio One

as Anna Zenger

General Electric Theater
star icon

6.0

General Electric The...

as Persis Hughes

Hallmark Hall of Fame
star icon

8.0

Hallmark Hall of Fam...

as Emily

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
star icon

7.0

Alfred Hitchcock Pre...

as Lydia Brailing

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
star icon

5.0

Westinghouse Desilu ...

The Millionaire
star icon

5.0

The Millionaire

as Dorothy 'Dot' McAllister

Clubhouse
star icon

3.0

Clubhouse

Lux Video Theatre
star icon

6.0

Lux Video Theatre

as May

Climax!
star icon

3.0

Climax!

as Betty

M Squad
star icon

5.0

M Squad

as Martha Wicklow

Good & Evil
star icon

6.0

Good & Evil

Matinee Theater
star icon

4.0

Matinee Theater

The Philco Television Playhouse
star icon

6.0

The Philco Televisio...

Branded
star icon

6.0

Branded

as Neela

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
star icon

5.0

Dick Powell's Zane G...

as Alicia Jolland

The Court of Last Resort
star icon

0.0

The Court of Last Re...

The Texan
star icon

5.0

The Texan

as Cora Laird

Sex and the City
star icon

7.0

Sex and the City

as Mrs. Big

Frasier
star icon

7.0

Frasier

as Betty

General Electric Theater
star icon

6.0

General Electric The...

as Adelaide Baines

Studio One
star icon

4.0

Studio One

as Mary Widdicomb

Hallmark Hall of Fame
star icon

8.0

Hallmark Hall of Fam...

as Iva Stearns

Hallmark Hall of Fame
star icon

8.0

Hallmark Hall of Fam...

as Nora Cantata

Studio One
star icon

4.0

Studio One

as Belle Giles

Mannix
star icon

6.0

Mannix

as Ida Colby

Have Gun, Will Travel
star icon

7.0

Have Gun, Will Trave...

as Mollie Stanton

A Nero Wolfe Mystery
star icon

7.0

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Louise Grantham Robilotti

Tony Awards
star icon

4.0

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

The Philco Television Playhouse
star icon

6.0

The Philco Televisio...

as Emilia

Tony Awards
star icon

4.0

Tony Awards

as Self - Audience Member

Lux Video Theatre
star icon

6.0

Lux Video Theatre

as Anne

Hands of Murder
star icon

0.0

Hands of Murder

Kraft Television Theatre
star icon

7.0

Kraft Television The...

Suspicion
star icon

5.0

Suspicion

Tony Awards
star icon

4.0

Tony Awards

as Self - Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Murphy Brown
star icon

6.0

Murphy Brown

as Murphy's Aunt Brooke

The Rifleman
star icon

7.0

The Rifleman

as Hazel / The Vision

Have Gun, Will Travel
star icon

7.0

Have Gun, Will Trave...

as Christie Smith

General Electric Theater
star icon

6.0

General Electric The...

as Leah

Omnibus
star icon

6.0

Omnibus

Shirley Temple's Storybook
star icon

5.0

Shirley Temple's Sto...

as Widow Enga