Marian Seldes
American stage, film, radio, and television actress (1928-2014) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 86
Marian Hall Seldes 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), Ring Round the Moon (1999), and Dinner at Eight (2003).
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Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of LifeFilm, Mabel Billingsly2009
Nurse JackieSeries, Tottie
HomeFilm, 2009Peggy2007
August RushFilm, The Dean2005
Ballets RussesFilm, Narrator2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereFilm2001
Town & CountryFilm, Eugenie's Mother1999
The HauntingFilm, Mrs. Dudley1998
Sex and the CitySeries, Mrs. Big
AfflictionFilm, 1998Alma Pittman1995
ClarissaFilm, Lillian Banion1993
FrasierSeries, Betty1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's HandbagFilm, Margaret Armstrong1988
Murphy BrownSeries, Murphy's Aunt Brooke1987
Gertrude Stein and a Companion!Film, Alice B. Toklas1967Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a PlayAward
MannixSeries, 1967Ida Colby1966
The Star WagonFilm, Marian1959
Crime and Punishment USAFilm, Debbie Cole1958
The RiflemanSeries, Hazel / The Vision1957
The True Story of Jesse JamesFilm, Rowena Cobb1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Alicia Jolland1954
Climax!Series, Betty1952
OmnibusSeries1947
Kraft Television TheatreSeries1928Born23 August 1928People around Marian
Robin Williams Studied under Marian, also in August Rush (2007)
Kevin Kline Studied under Marian
Kevin Spacey Studied under Marian
Val Kilmer Studied under Marian
Christopher Reeve Studied under Marian
William Hurt Studied under Marian
Kelsey Grammer Studied under Marian
Martha Graham Taught Marian
Patti LuPone Studied under Marian
Katharine Cornell Taught Marian- Sanford Meisner Taught Marian
Woody Allen Directed Celebrity and Hollywood Ending
Letty Aronson Produced Celebrity and Hollywood Ending
Walt Disney Produced The Light in the Forest (1958)
George Clooney Directed Leatherheads (2008)
Charlton Heston Also in The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Sydney Pollack Produced Leatherheads (2008)
Marcia Gay Harden Also in Mona Lisa Smile and Home
Frank Borzage Directed The Big Fisherman (1959)
George Stevens Produced The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Paul Schrader Directed Affliction (1998)
Grant Heslov Produced Leatherheads (2008)
David Thornton Also in Home Alone 3 (1997)
George Stevens, Jr. Produced The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
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August Rush 2007
The Visitor 2008
Mona Lisa Smile 2003
Hollywood Ending 2002
If These Walls Could Talk 2 2000
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Television 24
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She also won a Drama Desk Award for Father's Day.
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Betsy BrandtAlso in Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life (2012)
Rachel GriffithsAlso in Plainsong (2004)
Mary Stuart MastersonAlso in Digging to China (1997)
Ken JenkinsAlso in In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (1994)
Devin RatrayAlso in Zits (1988)
Regina KingAlso in If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)